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GEAR UP GRANT OFFERS COLLEGE AND CAREER READINESS FOR LOW-INCOME STUDENTS

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MTA TO RECONFIGURE BROOKLYN BUS NETWORK

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NYU BUYS 3 METROTECH CENTER TO EXPAND TANDON SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING’S PROGRAMS

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MAYOR ADAMS, AT GREECE SUMMIT RECEIVES AWARD FOR FIGHTING ANTISEMITISM

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MTA UPGRADE PROJECT WILL IMPROVE ON ACCESSIBILITY AT SEVERAL BROOKLYN SUBWAY STATIONS

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SEPARATE PROJECT WILL MAKE IRT BOROUGH HALL’S JORALEMON ST. STATION FULLY ACCESSIBLE

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