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    Medgar Evers Green Space Controversy, Residents upset over proposed street closure to make campus quad

     About a hundred Crown Heights residents last week rejected a proposal to turn Crown Street into a  quad for Medgar Evers College. The forum, held at the Full Gospel Assembly Church, brought out a vocal crowd as well as local elected officials.     The plan that college...

    Sigh… We Had So Much Hope for Eric Adams

    NEW YORK, NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 27: NYC Mayor Eric Adams attends the 2025 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade on November 27, 2025 in New York City. (Photo by Michael Loccisano/Getty Images)
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    Bed-Stuy Swim Team Makes Splash

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    Bed-Stuy YMCA Fights Diabetes With Education

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