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Douglas J. Gladstone. Photo courtesy of the author

OPINION: Why are feds chiseling Rushmore’s Italian American chief carver out of credit?

March 23 | By Douglas J. Gladstone

It’s a 1,737 mile drive from Bensonhurst, Brooklyn...

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OPINION: Arts education poised for comeback in nation’s largest school districts

March 19 | By Doug Israel

After years of budget cuts, and a narrowing of curriculum at public...

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OPINION: A response to Cuomo’s state budget plans

March 16 | By Eddie Taveras

The finish line for the state budget is slated for April 1...

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Assemblymember William Colton represents the 47th Assembly District, which includes Bensonhurst, Gravesend, Bath Beach, Dyker Heights and Midwood. Eagle file photo by Paula Katinas

OPINION: Let’s celebrate Women’s History Month and work to achieve full equality

March 9 | By Assemblymember William Colton

With March marking Women’s History Month, it provides the opportunity to...

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Common Sense: Neighborhood Preservation

March 6 | JERRY KASSAR

The frustrations of the Dyker Heights and Bay Ridge communities over the...

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March 3 | By Meagan Wills

Every day we are confronted with the choice of what to feed...

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Crown Heights resident Gyaltsen F. Go has worked in New York City and as a Methadone Maintenance Alcohol and Substance Abuse Counselor. Photo courtesy of Gyaltsen F. Go

OPINION: Engendering passion in our political climate

March 2 | By Gyaltsen F. Go

I thought about the night she died and I wondered if there...

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Common Sense: Illegal conversions

March 2 | JERRY KASSAR

Make no mistake about it, illegal conversions of one, two and three...

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In this Nov. 6, 2013, photo, Bill de Blasio and his wife, Chirlane McCray, leave their house in Park Slope. While the mayor and his family now reside at Gracie Mansion in Manhattan, de Blasio still frequents the Prospect Park YMCA in his old neighborhood. AP Photo/Mark Lennihan

OPINION: Before Mayor de Blasio goes to work at City Hall, he works out at Prospect Park Y

February 24 | By Jennifer Weiss

Some mornings when I approach the entrance of the Prospect Park YMCA...

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    A demonstrator, his mouth covered with tape marked with the Brazilian Supreme Court acronym, takes part in a protest calling for the impeachment of Supreme Court Minister Alexandre de Moraes, who recently imposed a nationwide block on Elon Musk’s social media platform X, in Sao Paulo, Saturday, Sept. 7, 2024. (AP Photo/Ettore Chiereguini)
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    Aryna Sabalenka, of Belarus, kisses the trophy after winning the women's singles final of the U.S. Open tennis championships against Jessica Pegula, of the United States, , Saturday, Sept. 7, 2024, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)
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    Arizona Cardinals quarterback Kyler Murray walks off the field after an NFL football game against the Buffalo Bills Sunday, Sept. 8, 2024, in Orchard Park, N.Y. The Bills won 34-28. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)
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    Pope Francis is helped by East Timor President Jose Ramos-Horta to get up from his wheelchair during the welcome ceremony at the Presidential Palace in Dili, East Timor, Monday, Sept. 9, 2024. (AP Photo/Dita Alangkara, Pool)
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    A traditional dancer waits for the arrival of Pope Francis at Caritas Technical Secondary School in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea, Saturday, Sept. 7, 2024. (AP Photo/Mark Baker)
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    The Brooklyn Museum is celebrating its 200th anniv The Brooklyn Museum is celebrating its 200th anniversary this year with a new branding campaign, a special Brooklyn Artists exhibition, the reinstallation of American Art Galleries and a birthday bash.  Its new logo aims to communicate a bold, exciting new chapter for the museum’s future. Read more at link in bio. Photos courtesy of Brooklyn Museum
    The famous Coney Island Cyclone roller coaster was The famous Coney Island Cyclone roller coaster was shut down indefinitely after coming to a stop mid-ride last week. The 97-year-old wooden roller coaster at Luna Park was on its ascent on Thursday when ride operators took it out of service due to a damaged chain sprocket in the motor room. The city’s Department of Buildings “inspected and cleared the ride to open” a day before the incident, Luna Park said in a statement. Read more at the link in bio. AP Photo/Pablo Salinas
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