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City Reports Two-Year Drop in Black, Latino Unemployment Rates

New York City Mayor Eric Adams said new economic data shows significant decreases in Black and Latino unemployment between 2022 and 2024....

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A Conversation with Grammy-Winning Producer Keith Harris

By: Christopher Edwards He’s the man behind some of your favorite hits, but you may not know his name. Keith Harris, who has been playing...

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Mayor Adams Condemns Attempted Assassination of Ex President Trump

By: Shenal Tissera New York City Mayor Eric Adams condemned the assassination attempt made on former president Donald Trump over the...

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Reviving Sundays: Libraries Reopen to Delight Book Lovers

By: Sonia Zinkin-Meyers City officials and community members gathered at the Central Library branch of the Brooklyn Public Library to...

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Brooklyn’s Pro Soccer Team Launches in Vibrant Coney Island

By: Christopher Edwards For many fans, the weekend’s soccer highlights were surely the Copa America finals and the UEFA European...

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EPA Investigates Potential New Toxic Threats at Greenpoint Superfund Site

By: Shenal Tissera As more than two dozen buildings currently undergo contamination mitigation for dangerous levels of chlorinated...

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Brooklyn Music School Secures Over $500,000 to Preserve Historic Institution

By: Christopher Edwards A century-old music school in Fort Greene has raised over $500,000 in recent weeks to keep its doors open amid...

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Free Pasta, Anyone? Head to This New BK Restaurant

By: Hannah Berman Marie’s, a new pasta spot on Wyckoff Ave, self-identifies as a “love letter to Bushwick.” Chef and owner Miguel...

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SQUALL: A Brooklyn Film Offering a Glimpse into the Journey of Overcoming Substance Abuse

By: Brianna Robles In 2022, 3,026 people died of overdoses in New York City alone, according to provisional data provided by the city. Of...

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Brooklyn Fencer Qualifies for Paris Olympics

By: Megan McGibney The Paris Summer Olympics begins in July – and one of Brooklyn’s own will compete there! Bensonhurst...

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