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Daily Archives: September 27, 2021

Posted inPolicy & Government

Bushwick, Have Your Say! What Community Issues Matter Most?

by Jessy Edwards September 27, 2021September 29, 2021

Is it the bathrooms at Maria Hernandez park? A lack of affordable housing for seniors? The potholes on Broadway? Bushwick residents are being invited to have their say on what […]

Posted inArts & Entertainment

BRIC’s JazzFest Returns for Three Days of Live, Soulful Performances

by Brooklyn Reader September 27, 2021September 29, 2021
Posted inHousing

Brooklyn Legal Services Awarded $375K to Fight Housing Discrimination

by Brooklyn Reader September 27, 2021September 29, 2021
Posted inNon-Profit & Community

Crown Heights’ Major Owens Community Center to Offer $30 Memberships, Discounted Classes for Kids

by Anna Bradley-Smith September 27, 2021September 29, 2021
Netflix sets up shop in Bushwick, Brooklyn, with massive new production studio
Posted inIn Other Brooklyn News

Netflix Sets Up Shop in Bushwick, Brooklyn, With Massive New Production Studio

by Brooklyn Reader September 27, 2021September 27, 2021
Mural depicting Michael K. Williams overlooks Brooklyn subway entrance
Posted inIn Other Brooklyn News

Mural Depicting Michael K. Williams Overlooks Brooklyn Subway Entrance

by Brooklyn Reader September 27, 2021September 27, 2021
Crown Heights neighbors say building catches on fire twice in same day
Posted inIn Other Brooklyn News

Crown Heights Neighbors Say Building Catches on Fire Twice in Same Day

by Brooklyn Reader September 27, 2021September 27, 2021
‘Operation Room Service': NYC Officers Bust Illicit Vans Used for Airbnb Rentals
Posted inIn Other Brooklyn News

‘Operation Room Service’: NYC Officers Bust Illicit Vans Used for Airbnb Rentals

by Brooklyn Reader September 27, 2021September 27, 2021

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