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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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Brooklyn DA Candidate Ama Dwimoh: ‘Delivering Justice To All’

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DOI Finds NYCHA Failing To Remove Dangerous Criminal Offenders

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Cory Provost Wants to “Engage, Employ and Empower People”

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Kings County Hospital Dismisses ICE Hospital Raid Rumors

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IND Meeting Brings DA Candidates To The Floor

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41st District City Council Race: Don’t Count Out Deidre Olivera

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Crown Heights Residents Demand Bedford Union Armory Deal Be Killed

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Valdes Officially Announces His Challenge to Menchaca for the 38th District Council Seat

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Air Of Anti-Semitism Hangs Over COJO Event

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Hamilton, Richardson Launch Second ‘Campus’ In Crown Heights

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Mark-Viverito Delivers Final State of the City Address In Flatbush

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NYCHA Residents, Advocates Call For Additional $1 Billion For Repairs

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