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Daily Archives: March 27, 2014

88th Precinct
Posted inFort Greene / Clinton Hill, Neighborhoods

Captain Peter Fiorillo Appointed New Commanding Officer of Fort Greene’s 88th Precinct

by Brooklyn Reader March 27, 2014January 28, 2021

Deputy Inspector Scott Henderson, commanding officer for the 88th Precinct covering Fort Greene and Clinton Hill, has been given a new assignment as the Commanding Officer of the 81st Precinct […]

Inspector Scott Henderson (l) to will replace Inspector Juanita Holmes as Commanding Officer in Bed-Stuy's 81st Precinct
Posted inBedford Stuyvesant, Neighborhoods

Scott Henderson Named New Commanding Officer of Bed-Stuy’s 81st Pct

by Brooklyn Reader March 27, 2014January 28, 2021
(l to r) Rosie Perez, Nelson George and Tyrone Proctor at Restoration Plaza for George's book signing of "The Hippest Trip in America"
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Bedford Stuyvesant, Neighborhoods

Rosie Perez, Nelson George and Tyrone Proctor Ride The Soul Train to Restoration

by Brooklyn Reader March 27, 2014January 28, 2021
(l to r) Mayor Bill de Blasio, City Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito and Eva Moskowitz, CEO of Success Academy Charter Schools
Posted inUncategorized

Mark-Viverito Sues Mayor De Blasio Over Charter School Openings

by Brooklyn Reader March 27, 2014January 28, 2021
Posted inUncategorized

Lawmakers Consider Moratorium on Upcoming Common Core Testing

by Brooklyn Reader March 27, 2014January 28, 2021

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