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Election

Gounardes, Bruno Race for Senate Seat Goes Down to the Wire

By Ariama Long & Stephen Witt

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Brooklyn

Jo Anne Simon eyes Brooklyn borough presidency race

By Ariama Long & Stephen Witt

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Economy & Development

Cornegy Throws Support Behind Industry City Rezoning

By Ariama Long & Stephen Witt

Scuffles broke out immediately after the Black Lives Matter protesters arrived at the 68 Precinct as NYPD officers stepped in and separate the two sides.

Brooklyn

Southern Brooklyn Weekend Unrest Points to Increasingly Divided City

By Ariama Long & Stephen Witt

Legislation & Policy

Adams Takes Charge As Cuomo Shirks Death Care Industry Responsibility

By Ariama Long & Stephen Witt

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Health

Eight Bodies Left Several Days In Crown Heights Nursing Home

By Ariama Long & Stephen Witt

More from Around New York

Local environmental and transit advocates questioned state and federal experts about the plans to repair five bridges along the Cross Bronx Expressway at the first of the three public hearings over the proposal on December 5.

Underwhelming attendence at public hearings for Cross Bronx bridge repairs spurs concern over public engagement

Rev. Jacqueline J. Lewis, Matthew Marrero, and Rev. Amanda Ashcraft sing a hymn together at a press conference on Dec. 9.

Gay man detained by ICE, prompting husband and advocates to speak out

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Metropolitan Park anti-casino movement grows as 30 faith leaders release statements in opposition

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We’ll be BWAC: After fire, Brooklyn Waterfront Artists Coalition launches search for new home