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">PRESS RELEASE: 5 Groups Win East Brooklyn Workforce Fund
- Business
- 1 day ago
(PRESS RELEASE) $1.4 Million Distributed Across Five Workforce Development Organizations to Expand Job Training, Support Local Workforce in Neighborhoods Surrounding Broadway Junction
- Business
- 1 day ago
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<img src="/sites/default/files/styles/minihome/public/lookatmedam/1000702-5.jpg?itok=XyuMOK9k" title="Khari Edwards for Brooklyn Boro President 2025" typeof="foaf:Image" />
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">PRESS RELEASE: DC 37 Endorses Khari Edwards
- Khari Edwards Newsroom
- 1 week ago
(PRESS RELEASE) DC 37 ENDORSES KHARI EDWARDS FOR BROOKLYN BOROUGH PRESIDENT
- Khari Edwards Newsroom
- 1 week ago
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<img src="/sites/default/files/styles/minihome/public/lookatmedam/1000693-5.jpg?itok=oARQMl-Q" title="NYC Mayor Eric Adams " typeof="foaf:Image" />
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">VIDEO: Mayor Eric Adams Announces Run as Independent
- Politics
- 1 month ago
(MEDIA ANNOUNCEMENT) - NYC Newswire Video below approved for embedding for editorial use.
- Politics
- 1 month ago
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">NYC Green Card Holders' Free Speech at Risk
- Politics
- 1 month ago
The recent arrest of Mahmoud Khalil, a lawful permanent resident and Columbia University graduate student, has ignited concerns among New York’s immigrant communities regarding the boundaries of free speech and the security of green card status. Khalil, known for his leadership in pro-Palestinian protests on campus, was detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents on March 8, 2025, under allegations of activities aligned with Hamas.
- Politics
- 1 month ago
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<img src="/sites/default/files/styles/minihome/public/lookatmedam/1000786-5.jpg?itok=TKGGRuv-" title="326 Rockawaya - Ave NYC Housing Connect" typeof="foaf:Image" />
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">NYC Housing Lottery: 326 Rockaway Avenue
- Development
- 1 month ago
The NYC Housing Connect Housing Lottery is now accepting applications for 326 Rockaway Avenue Apartments, a newly constructed residential building in Brownsville, Brooklyn. This development includes 85 affordable housing units available to the general public and 130 units reserved for formerly homeless individuals referred by city agencies.
The deadline to apply is May 5, 2025, and there are no fees to apply. All amenities and utilities are included in the rent.
- Development
- 1 month ago
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<img src="/sites/default/files/styles/minihome/public/lookatmedam/1000699-5.jpg?itok=_3RF6RI3" title="NYC Mayor Eric Adams 2025 State of the City at the Apollo Theater" typeof="foaf:Image" />
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">Independent Review Recommends Dismissal of Eric Adams Case
- Politics
- 2 months ago
A legal expert brought in to independently assess the corruption case against Mayor Eric Adams is advising a federal judge to dismiss the case in a way that prevents future prosecution.
- Politics
- 2 months ago
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">Barnes & Noble Workers in NYC Secure Historic Union Contracts
- Business
- 2 months ago
News Provided By: RWDSU
- Business
- 2 months ago
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">Remembering Dr. Hazel Dukes: A Life of Service and Leadership
- Politics
- 2 months ago
The NAACP is mourning the loss of Dr. Hazel N. Dukes, a tireless advocate for civil rights and a transformative leader in New York and across the nation. Dr. Dukes served as President of the New York State Conference of the NAACP, a member of the NAACP National Board of Directors, and an active participant in the Executive Committee and various Board sub-committees. In addition to her work with the NAACP, she was the President of Hazel N. Dukes & Associates Consultant Firm and held numerous leadership positions within her New York community.
- Politics
- 2 months ago
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">Closure of Roosevelt Hotel Asylum Seeker Center
- Politics
- 2 months ago
Adams Administration’s Asylum Seeker Management Strategies and Border Policy Advocacy Have Helped Lead to Over 7 Months of Shelter Census Decreases, Total Savings Reaching More Than $5.2 Billion Over Three Fiscal Years
- Politics
- 2 months ago