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Advocates: NYC municipal ID would help immigrants

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Advocates for immigrants say a proposed New York City municipal ID card...

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Obituary – Linda Lee Rudloff Doman

April 30 | Shlomo Sprung

Linda Doman, a resident of Brooklyn Heights since 1979, died suddenly following...

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Brooklyn residents voice concerns on LICH and more at Sen. Squadron’s annual convention

April 29 | By Mary Frost

Health and hospitals, libraries and economic justice were topics of concern at...

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Gun control groups call for NY firearm storage law

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ALBANY— Buoyed by last year’s passage of tougher gun laws...

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New York lawmakers target heroin resurgence

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ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — State Senate Democrats have released a report on...

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City memorializes community board pioneer by renaming street corner after him

April 29 | By Paula Katinas

A World War II veteran who helped pioneer the community board system...

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New streetcar plan reignites old Red Hook controversy

April 29 | By Raanan Geberer

A proposal for a streetcar line linking waterfront areas in Brooklyn and...

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Seniors, officials call for investigation of Park Slope nursing home closure

April 28 | By Mary Frost

Senior residents, their families and officials are calling for an investigation of...

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Colton salutes southwest Brooklyn’s ‘Women of Distinction’

April 28 | By Paula Katinas

More than a dozen women were presented with New York State Assembly...

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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.

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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.

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“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.”

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“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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