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Kelly Mena

Kelly is a graduate from the University of Florida with a degree in Broadcast Journalism. Since moving to New York in the past couple of years she has worked as a freelance reporter and is based in Brooklyn.

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Economy & Development

Five Arrested At City Planning Over Broadway Triangle Controversy

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Economy & Development

Levin Silence Is Deafening On Controversial Broadway Triangle Plan

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Brooklyn

Airbnb Hosts Charge City and Hotel Industry Colluding Against Home Shares

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Brooklyn

BP Adams Calls For Statewide Probe Into Wrongful Convictions

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Brooklyn

Numbers Favor A Two-Women Race in 41st District City Council Primary

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Bed-Stuy Community Searches For Answers To Senseless Double Murder

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Brooklyn

Elected Officials, Local Residents Sing ‘Riding The L-Train Blues’

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Economy & Development

Broadway Triangle, Bedford Union Armory Protest Shuts Down ULURP Meeting

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Environment

Deutsch Cleans Up Sheepshead Bay

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Brooklyn

Red Hook Hosts World’s First Fully-Electric Auto Racing Series

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Brooklyn

Gonzalez Nabs Carpenter’s Union Endorsement

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Economy & Development

CB 9 Votes ‘No’ On Bedford Union Armory Project

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Brooklyn

Local Lawmakers Support Tabling Of Fort Greene Park Renovations

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Election

Fire In Brownsville Candidate’s Office Deemed Accidental

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Brooklyn

Woe is MTA: Cuomo Brings Lhota Back To Put MTA On Track

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Brooklyn

Dwimoh Calls For Reform At DA’s Office, Gonzalez Says It’s Already In Place

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Brooklyn

Uncle Roy Is Ready To Serve Brownsville

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Economy & Development

Community Board Approves Controversial South Williamsburg Redevelopment

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New York Communities for Change (NYCC) and local residents rallying in protest of the Bedford Unioin Armory redevelopment plan
Economy & Development

Bedford Union Armory: Same Plan, Different Meeting, No Change

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Brooklyn

Deutsch Honors Christo Memory With Purchase Of Auxiliary Cop Vans

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Economy & Development

BQX Back On Track After Union, Housing Rally

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Brooklyn

Maimonides Medical Center Honors Its Volunteers

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Brooklyn

Tale of Two Ceremonies: Hillary Clinton’s Speech Divides Brooklyn’s Haitian Residents

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Brooklyn

Petitioning Season: The Fight To Get On The Ballot

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