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Daily Archives: January 27, 2021

Posted inArts & Entertainment

Brooklyn Public Library to Hold Epic 6-Hour ‘Night of Ideas’ With Famous Artists, Thinkers

by Jessy Edwards January 27, 2021January 27, 2021

A Brooklyn event that once ran from sundown to sunup at the Central Library on Grand Army Plaza can this year be enjoyed from the comfort of your own home, […]

Posted inNon-Profit & Community

NY Forever: Calling on New Yorkers to Make a Pledge to the City and its People

by Brooklyn Reader January 27, 2021January 27, 2021
Posted inCrime

AG James Investigating Company That Sold PS5 Consoles and Never Delivered

by Brooklyn Reader January 27, 2021January 27, 2021
The Dream and Promise Act is the House Dems latest push to protect Dreamers and immigrants who fled natural disasters and violent conflicts
Posted inPolitics

Brooklyn Rep. Yvette Clarke Lauds Biden-Harris Executive Actions on Immigration

by Brooklyn Reader January 27, 2021January 27, 2021
No Vaccines For Homebound Seniors Unable Or Wary To Leave Their Residences
Posted inIn Other Brooklyn News

No Vaccines For Homebound Seniors Unable Or Wary To Leave Their Residences

by Brooklyn Reader January 27, 2021January 27, 2021
NYC college attainment varies dramatically by race, neighborhood: report
Posted inIn Other Brooklyn News

NYC College Attainment Varies Dramatically by Race, Neighborhood: Report

by Brooklyn Reader January 27, 2021January 27, 2021
Two cuffed for robbing man in Crown Heights apartment and leaving him for dead
Posted inIn Other Brooklyn News

Two Cuffed for Robbing Man in Crown Heights Apartment and Leaving Him for Dead

by Brooklyn Reader January 27, 2021January 27, 2021
Posted inIn Other Brooklyn News

Around Brooklyn: BP Eric Adams Wants to Landmark Larry King’s House

by Brooklyn Reader January 27, 2021January 27, 2021

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