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Home » Archives for January 5, 2021

Daily Archives: January 5, 2021

Posted inFeatured News

Woman Working in Bushwick Smoke Shop Fights Off Man in Vicious Attack

by Brooklyn Reader January 5, 2021January 25, 2021

The Bushwick community is rallying around a young woman who was brutally attacked Monday evening while working behind the counter at a neighborhood smoke shop. The attack happened at Sunflower […]

Posted inUncategorized

Opportunity Gaps, Not Achievement Gaps

by Helen Chen, Jr. Editor January 5, 2021January 27, 2021
Posted inFeatured News

Applications Open for Community Board Membership

by Brooklyn Reader January 5, 2021January 25, 2021
Posted inFeatured News

Multiple Women Attacked at Bushwick’s Morgan Ave Station Since November

by Brooklyn Reader January 5, 2021January 25, 2021
Permits Filed for 382 Remsen Avenue in East Flatbush, Brooklyn
Posted inIn Other Brooklyn News

Permits Filed for 382 Remsen Avenue in East Flatbush, Brooklyn

by Brooklyn Reader January 5, 2021January 25, 2021
New UK Coronavirus Strain Detected In NY
Posted inIn Other Brooklyn News, In Other Brooklyn News Featured

New UK Coronavirus Strain Detected In NY

by Brooklyn Reader January 5, 2021January 25, 2021
Can New York Speed Up the Vaccine Rollout?
Posted inIn Other Brooklyn News

Can New York Speed Up the Vaccine Rollout?

by Brooklyn Reader January 5, 2021January 25, 2021
8 MISSING NYC TEENS: NYPD searching for these Brooklyn, Bronx teens not seen in days
Posted inIn Other Brooklyn News

8 MISSING NYC TEENS: NYPD Searching for These Brooklyn, Bronx Teens not Seen in Days

by Brooklyn Reader January 5, 2021January 25, 2021

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