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Black Storytelling Takes The Spotlight at The Billie Holiday Theatre. Good Day, Brooklyn! Brooklyn Man Sentenced to 10 Yrs for Shooting at Uber Eats Driver. Man Killed in Downtown Brooklyn After Being Struck by Bus While Riding Moped. 1-Year-Old Critically Injured in Borough Park Car Crash.
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Brooklyn Man Sentenced to 10 Yrs for Shooting at Uber Eats Driver. A man from New Lots, Brooklyn was handed a 10-year prison sentence for shooting at an Uber Eats driver in December 2021, according to Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez. a day ago Read more >.
Brooklyn’s Trash Overhaul: Residents Weigh in on New Bin Rules …
1 day ago · As of Tuesday, Nov. 12, low-density residential buildings—those with one to nine units—must place all trash in bins with secure, latching lids, bringing 70% of the city’s trash under containerization. Flatbush homeowner Mave Goren expressed frustration that landlords will be responsible for purchasing the new bins, which cost around $53 ...
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Authorities Mull Over Potential Charges Against Retired Cop Involved in Brooklyn New Year’s Eve Shooting
Economy, War, Immigration, Women's Rights All Take Center …
Nov 6, 2024 · The economy, the Israel-Hamas war, immigration and women’s rights were top concerns for voters and had a polarizing effect in Brooklyn on an otherwise quiet general election day. Voter divisions were evident in several tight races in the borough, but it was clear that south Brooklyn had tilted red. New York City Mayor Eric Adams on Wednesday ...
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Nov 4, 2024 · An 18-Foot Hip Hop Robot Sculpture Arrives at Brooklyn Borough Hall. The 7,000-pound metal sculpture was created by the apprentices at Welder Underground, a Brooklyn-based apprenticeship program. Nov 4, 2024 8:04 AMRead more >.
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Aug 28, 2024 · The new $1.2 million program will aim to reduce maternal mortality and morbidity among women of color.
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Brooklyn Shows up For Early Voting! Early voting started on Saturday, Oct. 26 and the city saw a record turnout. Oct 28, 2024 7:31 AM Read more >. Brooklyn! Learn About Your Voting Rights Here. New York Attorney General Letitia James issued a voter guideline as early voting for the November 2024 general election starts on Saturday, Oct. 26. Oct ...
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About BKReader - BKReader. BK Reader is a digital daily news and information source covering Brooklyn– New York City’s fastest-growing borough. Founded in 2013, BK Reader highlights the cultural vibrancy and ethnic diversity of Brooklyn’s 2.6 million residents through journalism in six areas: business development, health & wellness ...
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Oct 9, 2024 · Get on Santa’s ‘Nice List’ by Shopping Local at Brooklyn Navy Yard’s Annual Wallabout Wonderland, Dec 2 - 3. Wallabout Wonderland is the largest holiday market in Brooklyn, featuring more than 200 independent vendors and small businesses. Nov 17, 2023 2:00 PMRead more >.