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Asylum Seekers Share Powerful Stories Through Art at NYC Migrant Shelter Exhibition

NYC Health + Hospitals’ Humanitarian Emergency Response and Relief Center (HERRC), in partnership with its Arts in Medicine...

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Controversial Crown Heights Development Shelved After Rezoning Approval Amid Community Debate

By: Asar John Despite the Department of City Planning approving the rezoning of a controversial Crown Heights property on Monday, the...

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Beloved Brooklyn Ice Cream Truck Celebrates 80 Years of Sweet Traditions

Assemblyman William Colton on Friday honored the family behind Chubby the Ice Cream Man, an ice cream truck that has been operating in...

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Black Male Voter Engagement Discussed at Medgar Evers College Election Panel

By: Richard Burroughs Men of color– young and old– gathered on Thursday for a frank conversation on voter apathy and the power of the...

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Best of Brooklyn: Top 5 Thrift Stores

Brooklyn’s vintage and thrift shop scene is known for its diversity and inclusivity, and there are many stores throughout the...

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Film For Change: How NYC Cinemas Are Driving Civic Engagement

Cinema with a Cause, a groundbreaking initiative organized by the Center for Law and Social Justice, is set to unite the New York City...

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NYC Council Approves Reparations Task Force to Address Legacy of Slavery and Systemic Racism

By: Kaya Laterman The Council also approved to establish a reparations task force, which will investigate the city’s role in...

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Brooklyn Museum Rebrands For 200th Anniversary

In celebration of its 200th anniversary, the Brooklyn Museum on Monday unveiled a refreshed brand and visual identity, marking a...

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Harris Receives Brooklyn Support, Amid Divisions

By: Richard Burroughs, Moses Jeanfranois and Kaya Laterman Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump and Democratic nominee Kamala...

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Spike Lee Cinema to Debut with Special Screening of Crooklyn and Q&A Session

The Alamo Drafthouse will rename its recently renovated downtown Brooklyn theatre in honor of iconic filmmaker, Spike Lee, according...

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