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The borough president explained why he defends Mayor de Blasio, how he feels about Albany’s treatment of Brooklyn compared with other boroughs, and what his approach would be if he…

ByJarrett Murphy 0Comments

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Mar 2018

Government Video

Video: War Vet Dem Trying to Flip NYC’s Lone ‘Red’ Congressional Seat Blue

Max Rose has money and backing but faces unfriendly political history. Watch an interview with the candidate.

ByJarrett Murphy 8Comments

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Jan 2018

Health Opinion

CityViews: Act Now to Prevent Heat Deaths and Build a Greener Gowanus

‘The proposed rezoning of Gowanus presents an unprecedented opportunity to tackle the urban heat island effect, saving lives while creating a more equitable and sustainable community.’

ByMichelle de la Uz 1Comment

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Oct 2017

Uncategorized

Mayoral Debate and Other Showdowns Loom: Campaign Headlines for Oct. 10

Besides the mayoral debate, arguments over the New Jersey governorship, the statue of Columbus, the 43rd district Council seat and a key development site in Brooklyn are also in the…

ByJarrett Murphy 0Comments

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Sep 2017

News

In Brooklyn, A Contest for Civil Court Judge

An alternative roster of candidates is competing with the Democratic Party’s official slate.

ByAbigail Savitch-Lew 16Comments

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Jun 2017

Justice

Brooklyn DA Hopefuls Stake Out Positions on Bail Reform, Key to Closing Rikers

A point of contention among the candidates is how much the DA’s office is currently doing to limit the use of bail in cases involving alleged misdemeanors and nonviolent felonies.

ByTheodore Hamm 1Comment

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Jun 2017

Government Video

Video: An Early Look at Brooklyn’s Contested Council Races

As expected, the two districts where incumbents must yield their seats thanks to term limit have drawn crowded fields of would-be replacements. But surprisingly, at least four incumbents appear to…

ByJarrett Murphy 3Comments

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Jun 2017

Health Video

Video: The Fight Against Severe Maternal Morbidity in Brooklyn

City statistics indicate race, poverty, age, access to healthcare and even whether a patient really wanted to have a baby all have dramatic effects on the risks different women face.…

ByJarrett Murphy 0Comments

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Jun 2017

Housing and Homelessness Video

Video: Hopes, Fears and Nuance Among Residents of a Rezoned Neighborhood

We got a dozen East New York residents and advocates to talk about life before and after the rezoning. Concerns are clear but optimism remains.

ByAbigail Savitch-Lew

ByMarc Bussanich 1Comment

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Jun 2017

Housing and Homelessness

Industry’s Future, Stores’ Rent Burden are Key Issues in Possible Bushwick Rezoning

It’s yet unclear in what way the city will adopt or address the Bushwick steering committee’s plan, but both sides expect to be working together in a coordinated fashion.

ByAbigail Savitch-Lew 2Comments

Max & Murphy: Brooklyn BP Adams Undecided on Gov Pick, Hints at Mayoral Pitch

Video: War Vet Dem Trying to Flip NYC’s Lone ‘Red’ Congressional Seat Blue

CityViews: Act Now to Prevent Heat Deaths and Build a Greener Gowanus

Mayoral Debate and Other Showdowns Loom: Campaign Headlines for Oct. 10

In Brooklyn, A Contest for Civil Court Judge

Brooklyn DA Hopefuls Stake Out Positions on Bail Reform, Key to Closing Rikers

Video: An Early Look at Brooklyn’s Contested Council Races

Video: The Fight Against Severe Maternal Morbidity in Brooklyn

Video: Hopes, Fears and Nuance Among Residents of a Rezoned Neighborhood

Industry’s Future, Stores’ Rent Burden are Key Issues in Possible Bushwick Rezoning

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