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Daily Archives: July 3, 2020

Denise Rodriguez, Shabieko Ivy and Sevonna Brown with the fully loaded Sistas Van. Photo Mateo Ruiz Gonzalez for BK Reader.
Posted inFeatured News

Through Pandemic and Protest, Black Women’s Blueprint Pulls Up for Women and Families in Need

by Anna Bradley-Smith July 3, 2020January 28, 2021

“Essential Brooklyn” is an 8-part series spotlighting the people and organizations working overtime to lift up their communities through the COVID-19 pandemic. These are the ones who give the most with […]

Richard Burroughs
Posted inFeatured News

Check The Top 5 Reasons To Use Your Head, Wear A Mask And Avoid Coronavirus During July 4th Weekend

by Richards Burroughs July 3, 2020January 28, 2021
The shuttered District 37 Council Office. Photo: Anna Bradley-Smith for BK Reader.
Posted inFeatured News

Since Espinal’s departure From the City Council, Has Brooklyn’s 37th District Been Forgotten?

by Nigel Roberts July 3, 2020January 28, 2021
PHOTOS: Protesters march from Bay Ridge to Barclays Center for a free Palestine
Posted inIn Other Brooklyn News

PHOTOS: Protesters March from Bay Ridge to Barclays Center for a Free Palestine

by Brooklyn Reader July 3, 2020January 25, 2021
New 'Affordable' Bed-Stuy Apartments Require $77K Salary
Posted inIn Other Brooklyn News

New ‘Affordable’ Bed-Stuy Apartments Require $77K Salary

by Brooklyn Reader July 3, 2020January 28, 2021
New York state senator tests positive for COVID-19
Posted inIn Other Brooklyn News

New York State Senator Tests Positive for COVID-19

by Brooklyn Reader July 3, 2020January 28, 2021
CBD Dog Treats in High Demand as Illegal Fireworks Flare
Posted inIn Other Brooklyn News, In Other Brooklyn News Featured

CBD Dog Treats in High Demand as Illegal Fireworks Flare

by Brooklyn Reader July 3, 2020January 28, 2021
Bedford Union Armory; Crown Heights; Non-profit
Posted inFeatured News

The Old Bedford Union Armory is Quickly Being Reimagined

by Kimberlean Donis July 3, 2020January 28, 2021

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