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Daily Archives: August 30, 2021

Posted inPolitics

National Grid Avoided ‘White’ Neighborhoods for Pipeline, New Complaint Alleges

by Jessy Edwards August 30, 2021September 3, 2021

Brooklyn residents are calling on the federal government to turn off the gas running through National Grid’s controversial new North Brooklyn pipeline, alleging the pipeline is unsafe and was forced […]

Posted inArts & Entertainment

PHOTOS: BK Museum Welcomes Obama Portraits with Festival Celebrating Black Art

by Miranda Levingston August 30, 2021August 30, 2021
Posted inHousing

Here’s How to Apply for Rental Assistance Before Eviction Moratorium Expires Tuesday

by Anna Bradley-Smith August 30, 2021August 30, 2021
Posted inReal Estate

Historic Grand Prospect Hall to Become ‘Low-Scale Residential Building,’ Amidst Public Outcry

by Brooklyn Reader August 30, 2021August 30, 2021
Posted inSponsored

Reasons to Choose the Best Employment Attorney for Your Case Legally

by Sponsored August 30, 2021August 30, 2021
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Best Casinos For Real Money Blackjack In New York

by Sponsored August 30, 2021August 30, 2021
Ahead Of NYC School Reopening, 1,500 Classrooms Still Undergoing Ventilation Repairs
Posted inIn Other Brooklyn News

Ahead Of NYC School Reopening, 1,500 Classrooms Still Undergoing Ventilation Repairs

by Brooklyn Reader August 30, 2021August 30, 2021
Posted inIn Other Brooklyn News

$1 Million Pledged to ‘Keeping Teachers in Crown Heights’

by Brooklyn Reader August 30, 2021August 30, 2021
Posted inIn Other Brooklyn News

Call for Donors in Blood ‘Emergency’ Easier for Brooklyn to Answer Thanks to New Facilities

by Brooklyn Reader August 30, 2021August 30, 2021
Crunching the COVID-19 Numbers: NYC sees stabilizing spread, but major hot spots emerge
Posted inIn Other Brooklyn News

Crunching the COVID-19 Numbers: NYC Sees Stabilizing Spread, But Major Hot Spots Emerge

by Brooklyn Reader August 30, 2021August 30, 2021

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