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42nd Councilman Chris Banks Hosts District Reception with Council Speaker Julie Menin

By Mary Alice Miller For the first time in recent history, a City Council Speaker made an appearance in East New York’s 42nd Council District. Council Speaker Julie Menin trekked to The Theater at Food Bazaar in East New York. The reception was hosted by...
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NAKO Hosted Forum on Mayor Mamdani and Black New York

By Mary Alice MillerThe National Association of Kawaida Organizations (NAKO) in conjunction with the International African Arts Festival hosted its monthly forum entitled ‘Mayor Zohran Mamdani and Black New York: Expectation and Possibilities’ at Restoration Plaza. The guest speakers were Dr. Esmeralda Simmons, Esq., founding...

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Eric Adams’ Plan for the City

All candidates lay out a plan of what they hope to accomplish in office....
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BP Adams, Transportation Alternatives and Community Call for Comprehensive Street Safety Plan, in Wake of Crash that Killed Infant Last Week

Brooklyn, NY – Today, Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams joined Transportation Alternatives and Families for...
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Kathy Hochul Becomes New York’s First Woman Governor, Promises “New Era of Transparency”

by Gwynne Hogan, WNYCJen Carlsonhttps://gothamist.com Kathy Hochul was sworn in as New York’s 57th Governor shortly after...
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“A Historic Moment”: Kathy Hochul Becomes NYS’ First Woman Governor

(Brooklyn, NY) -- Brooklyn Democratic Party Chair Rodneyse Bichotte Hermelyn issued the following statement...
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A.G. James on the Resignation of Governor Cuomo

NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James today released the following statement...
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Eric Adams Wins Primary, Poised to Become Mayor of New York

Eric Adams’ Statement on Historic Results of 2021 Democratic Primary for Mayor of NYC Brooklyn...

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NYC Board of Elections throws mayoral primary into chaos by counting test ballots

By Gregory Krieg,Ethan Cohen and Adam Levy, CNN(CNN)The campaign to become New York City’s...

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VIGILANT MAYORAL CANDIDATE ERIC ADAMS NOT DOWN WITH BOARD OF ELECTIONS COUNT

Major 100,000 “Discrepancy” Doesn’t Add Up After Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams released a statement...
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Eric Adams Calls for City to Adopt his Crime Plan Ahead of Summer Months

Violence uncurbed -- Stabbings, multiple shootings and a brutal robbery -- marred Memorial Day...
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36th CD Candidates Spar on issues on Candidates’ Forum

By Maitefa AngazaMTOPP (Movement to Protect the People) and Our Time Press newspaper sponsored...
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SENATOR KEVIN PARKER SPEAKS

Climate Change is City and State Game-ChangerCandidate for Comptroller, City of New York (Pt....
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On Checks & Imbalances, and Equalizing playing fields-Pt. I

If it’s up to NYS Senator Kevin Parker, the distance between the Bushwick neighborhood...
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Brooklyn Supports Harlem in a ‘Moment of Commercial Silence,’ for Malcolm X 101st Birthday

By Nayaba ArindeEditor-at-LargeMalcolm X would have been 101 years old on Tuesday, May 19th,...
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Dr. Lisa Scott-McKenzie, NYC Aging Commissioner: Caring for Caregivers

Fern GillespieCaregiving has become a way of life for millions of people. They are...
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Book Review- Our Time Press

Sasha Bonét’s The Waterbearers: A Memoir of Mothers and Daughters By Dr. Brenda M. Greene “Stories...
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One Brooklyn Health Marketing, Comms & PR Team, Wins Gold at the 5th Annual Anthem Awards for Community Impact

BROOKLYN, NY — One Brooklyn Health's Marketing, Comms & PR Team has been named...