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Daily Archives: December 16, 2020

Posted inFeatured News

Bed-Stuy Youth Serve Community Through Pandemic in Local Internship Program

by Jackson Ferrari Ibelle December 16, 2020January 12, 2021

When the pandemic brought New York City to a screeching halt in March, leaders at the Bridge Street Development Corporation in Bed-Stuy knew their work would only become more essential.  […]

Posted inEast New York

East New York Model Wheels His Way To Success

by Brooklyn Reader December 16, 2020January 25, 2021
Posted inFeatured News

Women-Made Date-Sweetened Coffee Drink Wins $20,000 Brooklyn Library Business Prize

by Brooklyn Reader December 16, 2020January 25, 2021
Posted inSponsored

5 Ways to Achieve a Safer Neighborhood

by Sponsored December 16, 2020January 25, 2021
Posted inFeatured News

Brooklyn Landlord Jason Korn and NYCHA Named NYC’s Worst Landlords for Second Year in a Row

by Brooklyn Reader December 16, 2020January 25, 2021
Idling Dollar-Van Drivers Hoping for Light at End of Pandemic Tunnel
Posted inIn Other Brooklyn News

Idling Dollar-Van Drivers Hoping for Light at End of Pandemic Tunnel

by Brooklyn Reader December 16, 2020January 25, 2021
Posted inIn Other Brooklyn News, In Other Brooklyn News Featured

‘Intrusive Land-Grab’: Fort Greene Residents Sue City for Approving 23-Story Tower

by Brooklyn Reader December 16, 2020January 25, 2021
Posted inIn Other Brooklyn News

Netflix to Premiere ‘We Are: The Brooklyn Saints’ Docu-Series About East New York Youth Football Program Jan. 29

by Brooklyn Reader December 16, 2020January 25, 2021
Cornegy, Reynoso Come Up Empty on Public Matching Funds
Posted inIn Other Brooklyn News

Cornegy, Reynoso Come Up Empty on Public Matching Funds

by Brooklyn Reader December 16, 2020January 25, 2021

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