Former Brooklyn DA Charles Hynes Dies at 83
After three years of deteriorating health following a stroke, former Brooklyn District Attorney Charles “Joe” Hynes passed away on February
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Celebrating 100 Years of Jackie Robinson
In celebration of what would have been the one-hundredth birthday of pioneering baseball hero Jackie Robinson, the Museum of the
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Brooklyn’s Precycle Grocery Store Promises Zero Waste
Taking recycling to the next level, a new grocery store is ready to help shoppers reduce their grocery waste to
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Old Tappan Zee Bridge Coming Down with a Bang
The Governor Malcolm Wilson Tappan Zee Bridge is about to be no more. Construction began on the cantilever bridge which
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New York Post Banned from Brooklyn Jail
In a move some are calling unconstitutional, the Brooklyn Detention Center, the borough’s only jail, has banned the daily New
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Brooklyn Booklovers Pick Their Favs for 2018
It was a great year for bookworms in New York City. Denizens of the Big Apple enjoyed dystopian stories, mysteries,
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Feds Chip in to Fix-up Brooklyn Icon
One of New York City’s most beloved and recognizable symbols, the Brooklyn Bridge, is about to embark on a major
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The Popularity of REITs is a Long-term Trend
There are two main ways to diversify a real estate investment portfolio, either with a real estate fund, or with
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Medicaid Starting to Pay for Doulas at Births in Brooklyn and Erie County
In an effort to improve mother and child post-partum outcomes, the State of New York, under a pilot program, will
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Disco Skating Rolling Into Industry City
The Sunset Park business hub in Industry City in Brooklyn is revving up to be the new temporary home for
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