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Brooklyn Boosts Bike Safety to Protect Students on Their Way to School

Exciting changes are on the way for Brooklyn cyclists, especially for families and kids making their way to school. Mayor Zohran Mamdani...

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Brooklyn EventsDevelopment

Brooklyn’s Broadway Corridor Gets $1.85M Infrastructure Upgrade

Federal lawmakers are directing new federal dollars toward one of Brooklyn’s busiest and most politically overlooked transportation...

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Affordable HousingDevelopment

Stefani Zinerman Introduces Affordability Plan for Bed-Stuy and Crown Heights

Assemblymember Stefani Zinerman has introduced the Brooklyn Affordability Plan to address rising rents, stagnant wages, and displacement in...

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Affordable HousingDevelopment

From Vacant Lots to New Homes: Inside NYC’s 35K Housing Strategy

Ever wondered how New York City could squeeze more homes into its already-packed neighborhoods? City leaders think the answer might be...

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New Bus Lanes on Flatbush Avenue Aim to Cut Travel Time

A major redesign of Flatbush Avenue is now underway in Brooklyn, introducing center-running bus lanes and safety upgrades aimed at...

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DevelopmentPolitics

New Thomas Jefferson Field in East New York Showing Real Progress

After years of disrepair, the athletic fields at Thomas Jefferson High School in East New York are finally showing real progress, bringing...

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Affordable HousingDevelopment

Williamsburg: 120 Affordable Units From $812 Now Available

New affordable apartments are coming online at 11 Gerry St. in the East Williamsburg neighborhood of Brooklyn, with 120 income-restricted...

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Starbucks Closing NYC Stores Amid Worker and Neighborhood Impact

For countless New Yorkers, Starbucks is more than a simple coffee stop – it’s woven into their daily lives as a place to take a break,...

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Affordable HousingDevelopment

Fort Greene: New Housing & School at Old Boys and Girls Club Site

A new development project at 240 Nassau Street in Fort Greene aims to introduce several public and community-oriented amenities — such as...

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Arts & CultureDevelopmentPolitics

NYC Nears $2B Investment to Strengthen Arts and Culture

photo: Green-Wood Cemetery  New York City is nearing a combined $2 billion in expense and capital funding through the New York City...

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