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Daily Archives: April 23, 2021

Seventy units of affordable housing may be coming to East New York
Posted inHousing

Wanted: Minority, Women Developers for Prospect Heights Affordable Housing Project

by Jessy Edwards April 23, 2021April 23, 2021

Calling all minority and women-owned business enterprises with skills in property development: New York City wants you. The city is seeking proposals from Minority- and Women-Owned Business Enterprise (M/WBE) developers to transform […]

Posted inPolicy & Government

The Week in Crime: Spotlight on East New York

by Brooklyn Reader April 23, 2021May 25, 2021
Posted inHealth & Wellness

More than 80 Holocaust Survivors Vaccinated Against COVID-19 in Their Brooklyn Homes

by Anna Bradley-Smith April 23, 2021May 5, 2021
vaccine, COVID-19 vaccine, vaccination
Posted inCovid-19

Vaccine Update in Brooklyn

by Brooklyn Reader April 23, 2021April 26, 2021
Robert Cornegy
Posted inPolicy & Government

Robert Cornegy: The Borough President Job Isn’t Ceremonial But Requires Expertise

by Nigel Roberts April 23, 2021May 5, 2021
Morales Announces Plan to Remove Mental Health Calls from NYPD Response
Posted inIn Other Brooklyn News

Morales Announces Plan to Remove Mental Health Calls from NYPD Response

by Brooklyn Reader April 23, 2021April 23, 2021
16-year-old boy shot in head in Brooklyn: NYPD
Posted inIn Other Brooklyn News

16-year-old Boy Shot in Head in Brooklyn: NYPD

by Brooklyn Reader April 23, 2021April 23, 2021
Clinton Hill development tops out along fast-growing stretch of Atlantic Ave
Posted inIn Other Brooklyn News

Clinton Hill Development Tops Out Along Fast-Growing Stretch of Atlantic Ave

by Brooklyn Reader April 23, 2021April 23, 2021
Food Festival Set To Start At Honey's
Posted inIn Other Brooklyn News

Food Festival Set To Start At Honey’s

by Brooklyn Reader April 23, 2021April 23, 2021

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