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Members of the Tropea family and firefighters unveil the new street sign with help from Borough President Eric Adams (left), Councilmember Mark Treyger (fourth from left) and state Sen. Marty Golden (second from right).

Gravesend corner named in memory of FDNY hero

September 29 | By Paula Katinas

A Gravesend street corner now bears the name of a firefighter who...

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There were protests in Brooklyn over this Sunset Park incident from earlier in September.

In two boroughs, two rallies over NYPD actions

September 29 | Shlomo Sprung

Hundreds have attended rallies over the actions of New York City police...

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Monday Sept. 29: Our World In Pictures

September 29 | Shlomo Sprung

NEW YORK — Tunnel to Towers Run Honors Deceased Brooklyn Firefighter: Runners pass...

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VIDEO: Photoville brings Brooklyn Bridge Park to life

September 29 | Shlomo Sprung

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The Brooklyn Eagles’ Brooklyn Classic event will take place Sept. 30 at 6:30 p.m.

Brooklyn Public Library harnesses power of young philanthropists

September 29 | Shlomo Sprung

Brooklyn native Shauneequa Owusu is a rising star at the New York...

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Brooklyn well represented at new section of Manhattan’s High Line

September 29 | Shlomo Sprung

Our beloved borough is present in the form of a Brooklyn Soda...

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Brooklyn teen killed, 3 others hurt in NJ Turnpike crash

September 29 | Shlomo Sprung

A Brooklyn teenager was killed and three other people were seriously injured...

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Car-sharing service car2go is launching in Brooklyn soon. Photo by ‎Aaron Rogosin Photography courtesy of car2go

New car-sharing service ‘car2go’ launching in Brooklyn

September 26 | By Mary Frost

Zipcar and other car-sharing companies will soon have a new competitor...

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Councilmember Carlos Menchaca sent an open letter to Sunset Park residents outlining steps he believes should be taken to ease police-community tensions while at the same time ensuring the rights of citizens.

Sunset Park residents march to 72nd Precinct

September 26 | By Paula Katinas

In the wake of two violent interactions between police officers and citizens...

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HOSPITAL PROGRAM PROVES EARLIER DETECTION OF COVID: Wastewater data can detect COVID and flu 10 to 14 days before those results are seen clinically at the hospital, thanks to new technology that the NYC Health and Hospitals system is using.

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MTA LAUNCHES REVAMPED TRAINTIME APP: Nearly 50,000 New Yorkers have downloaded the MTA’s new TrainTime one-stop app within the first 15 hours of its launch on Wednesday. 

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SCHOOL SUPPLY DRIVE IN NEW UTRECHT: Another backpack and supply giveaway for low-income children will take place a week from Saturday, on August 27, in southwest Brooklyn. 

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Brooklyn Bird Watch

The Double Crested Cormorant, spotted in Brooklyn Bridge park. Photo by Heather Wolf, text by Joseph Palmer.

On Buddy Scotto

If Buddy Scotto had his way, there would be gondolas plying the waters of the Gowanus Canal...

— Helen Klein, opening remarks in a remembrance of Buddy Scotto, at the recent renaming of a Carroll Gardens Street

Ice Ages & Climate Change

Could humans live through another ice age? Probably. But like the frog in the frying pan, they may have more trouble with the man-made,  incremental warming of oceans and the LOSS of ice in glaciers.

— Environmentalist, commenting on a
discussion of ice age cycles.

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The last major debate for NY-10 before the August The last major debate for NY-10 before the August 23rd election airs tonight from 8:00pm - 9:00pm on PIX11. Find the link in our bio.
“Nearly a year after the remnants of Hurricane I “Nearly a year after the remnants of Hurricane Ida flooded the Forest Hills one-bedroom apartment where Heidi Pashkow and her husband live, the couple is finally beginning to settle back into their first-floor home of over four decades. That’s after living with their son’s family for about nine months and spending almost $30,000 on repairs, Pashkow said. She received a couple thousand dollars from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and filed a negligence claim against the city for damage caused by sewer overflows in the storm, in the hopes of receiving some money.” Read the rest of our “City comptroller denies every single financial claim for Hurricane Ida flooding” article, which is linked in our bio.
“They may be political rivals, but four candidat “They may be political rivals, but four candidates for the same office joined others on Tuesday at a press conference in front of the Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn, where they asked the federal government to improve conditions at Brooklyn’s federal jail. The four are Councilmember Carlina Rivera, former federal impeachment counsel Dan Goldman, U.S. Rep. for the Hudson Valley region Mondaire Jones, and Assemblymember Yuh-Line Nion.” Read the rest of our “Need to reform conditions at Metropolitan Detention Center unites rivals for congressional post” article, which is linked in our bio.
“A host of Brooklyn-based community organization “A host of Brooklyn-based community organizations are among the 32 statewide that have been awarded Environmental Justice Community Impact Grants, the state Department of Environmental Conservation announced on Tuesday. “Community Impact Grants support nonprofit, community-based organizations implementing a wide range of projects addressing multiple environmental concerns that adversely impact the quality of life in minority and low-income communities across the state,” DEC Commissioner Basil Seggos said.” Read the rest of our “Brooklyn environmental groups benefit from state grants” article, which is linked in our bio.
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