Chaya Gurkov, Author at Politics NY

Education

DOE, City Leaves Thousands of Students Behind

By Chaya Gurkov

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Economy & Development

Crown Heights: Two More Developments Bite the Dust

By Chaya Gurkov

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City Government

Speaker Johnson Unveils 10-Year City Planning Legislation

By Chaya Gurkov

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Brooklyn

AM-Elect Forrest Makes Presence Felt in Controversial Crown Heights Development

By Chaya Gurkov

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Economy & Development

ACME Fish Company Has Lox to Say About Expanding

By Chaya Gurkov

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Brownsville’s Shared Jewish/‌Black Roots Rekindled in Fundraiser

By Chaya Gurkov

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Treyger Critical of de Blasio New School Reopening Plan

By Chaya Gurkov

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Community Close-Up

NY Lawmakers Recall David Dinkins Fondly

By Chaya Gurkov

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Alternative Transportation Wild West Continues as Motorized Scooters Now Legal

By Chaya Gurkov

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Business

Repo Men MIxed on Uptick of Business Due to COVID

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Brooklyn

Annual Lubavitch-Chabad World Gathering Goes Zoom

By Chaya Gurkov

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Housing & Homelessness

NYCHA Residents Get to Weigh-in on Transformation Plan

By Chaya Gurkov

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Brooklyn

BP Adams Honors “Brooklyn Covid Heroes”

By Chaya Gurkov

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Health

Brooklyn Lawmakers Praise Cuomo for ‘Rona Red to Orange Zone Designation

By Chaya Gurkov

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Painter looks to Succeed Menchaca in the City Council

By Chaya Gurkov

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Cornegy Pushes Arts Funding as Essential in City Schools

By Chaya Gurkov

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Brooklyn

Borough Park’s All-Women EMTs Green-lit for Ambulance

By Chaya Gurkov

Election

Tischler tosses kippah in race to suceed Deutsch

By Chaya Gurkov

Activism & Civic Engagement

Tischler Defends Himself to KCP

By Chaya Gurkov

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Brooklyn

Chabad practices safe distancing with mobile Sukkot

By Chaya Gurkov

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Community Close-Up

Persaud Town Hall addresses ‘The Causalities & Casualties of Gun Violence’

By Chaya Gurkov

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Brooklyn

Ruth Badar Ginsburg Mourned Across Brooklyn

By Chaya Gurkov

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Brooklyn’s Dead Horse Bay Tells Many Tales

By Chaya Gurkov

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Election

Patterson, Tannousis Weigh in on City’s Effort to Borrrow Money

By Chaya Gurkov

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