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Culture in Transit, a new program designed to help preserve neighborhood history throughout the city, is sponsored in part by Brooklyn Public Library. Photo: Gregg Richards/ BPL

Brooklyn Public Library takes part in effort to preserve local history

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Board of Directors: (top row, from left) Donald Elliot, Malcom MacKay, Rev. Emma Jordan Simpson, John Wright, Michael Sherman, Robert Catell and Richard Moore; (bottom row, from left) Constance Roosevelt, Genevieve Kahr, Alan Fishman, Sarah Williams, Harsha Marti and Gabriel Schwartz. Not pictured: Deborah Archer, Rohit Desai and Hildy Simmons. Photo by Jeyhoun Allebaugh, courtesy of Brooklyn Community Foundation

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BRIC TOWN HALL TO DISCUSS CITY’S NEW POLICY ON HOMELESS AND MENTALLY ILL PERSONS

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REP. CLARKE REAPPOINTED TO SEVERAL COMMITTEES IN NEW SESSION OF CONGRESS

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PHYSICIANS SERVING MEDICAID PATIENTS HAIL PRESIDENT BIDEN’S SPEECH

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