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Daily Archives: January 18, 2022

Posted inHousing

More Than 53K BK Households Now Face Eviction. Here’s What to Know.

by Jessy Edwards January 18, 2022February 1, 2022

On Saturday, Jan. 15, New York’s eviction moratorium ended, despite numerous politicians and nonprofits calling on Governor Kathy Hochul to extend it for a third time. The end of the […]

Posted inCovid-19

The Week in COVID-19 (01/18/21): Brooklyn, Here’s Everything You Need to Know

by Brooklyn Reader January 18, 2022January 19, 2022
This Challenger Could Deny Bid by the Barrons of Brooklyn to Extend Council Dynasty
Posted inPolitics

Nikki Lucas Gets Democratic Nomination for East New York Assembly Seat

by Brooklyn Reader January 18, 2022January 19, 2022
Woman critically hurt in Fort Greene apartment fire: NYPD
Posted inIn Other Brooklyn News

Woman Critically Hurt in Fort Greene Apartment Fire: NYPD

by Brooklyn Reader January 18, 2022January 18, 2022
In Need of a Free Dinner? Casa Ora Is Inviting You To Pull Up a Chair
Posted inIn Other Brooklyn News

In Need of a Free Dinner? Casa Ora Is Inviting You To Pull Up a Chair

by Brooklyn Reader January 18, 2022January 18, 2022
Off-duty NYPD cop pummels drunk driver, spews anti-Middle Eastern hate, in crazed road rage clash
Posted inIn Other Brooklyn News

Off-Duty NYPD Cop Pummels Drunk Driver, Spews Anti-Middle Eastern Hate, in Crazed Road Rage Clash

by Brooklyn Reader January 18, 2022January 18, 2022
Man who survived shooting in 2007 shot dead on Brooklyn street corner
Posted inIn Other Brooklyn News

Man Who Survived Shooting in 2007 Shot Dead on Brooklyn Street Corner

by Brooklyn Reader January 18, 2022January 18, 2022

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