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NYC’s Kota the Friend & FLTBYS Turn Sights to Denver for ‘Flight Night’ Global Hip-Hop Festival

photo by Sarah B. Schneider @sarahbschneider | Music Content Provided TodaysHipHop.com New York City’s Kota the Friend and FLTBYS...

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New York City’s Largest Evangelical Church Plans Billion-Dollar Development in East New York

R. Bernard, pastor of the largest evangelical church in New York City, has been working on a plan for more than 10 years. Now the proposal...

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The Absolute Best $5 All Day Every Day Restaurant Special in Brooklyn

Courtesy BrooklynBuzz.com While we see prices on food and groceries increasing every week, here is an all-day everyday special that will...

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Brooklyn District Leaders Have Opportunity to Show Commitment To Diversity and Black Lives Matter in the Judicial System With Civil Court Judge Appointment

By James Clark (Community Advocate for Equity in the Judicial System) – pictured: Ed King Esq.  For the past couple of years, I have...

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Nikki Lucas Easily Wins Re-Election for NY State Assembly Over Keron Alleyne & the District Leader Seat Over Inez Barron

In yesterday’s Primary Election, in the 60th AD, Assemblywoman Nikki Lucas (71%) easily defeated Keron Alleyne (26%). The 60th...

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Events

EquityCoin Honors East New York Community Leaders

At the inaugural Juneteenth East NY Block Party, EquityCoin (the first digital token on the blockchain backed by affordable housing)...

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MOBILE FOOD PANTRY ‘ON THE GO RELIEF’ PARTNERS WITH STOP & SHOP TO OPEN BROOKLYN PUBLIC SCHOOL FOOD PANTRIES

Vanessa Bracetty-Ormsby, Founder of On the Go Relief (center in white shirt) and Cindy Sailer, Stop n’ Shop Community Outreach and...

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Mayor Eric Adams and Assemblywoman Nikki Lucas Tour Problematic Areas in East New York To Partner on Solutions

Article by Samantha Williams – photos (@soulbphotos) Mayor Eric Adams was in East New York yesterday conducting a walkthrough of the...

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Housing

Apply for This Unique Affordable Housing Opportunity in DUMBO with Rents Ranging From $537 to $2,132 per mth

We know this building is not in East New York, however, it’s a unique opportunity for anyone in East New York who is looking to...

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Politics

Charles Barron Protégé Supported by So-Called Gentrifiers Who Have No Connection to East New York

OpEd By Ray Simpson Charles Barron, who became popular because of his roots in the Black Panther Party and the Black Power Movement, has...

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