Brooklyn Archives – Page 6 of 207 – Politics NY

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Step into history on a walking tour of Crown Heights, home to trailblazer Shirley Chisholm

By Susan De Vries & Brooklyn Paper

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Pols push for ferry funding to Governors Island in final state budget

By Adam Daly

Rep. Dan Goldman outside in day time speaking at a news conference. He supports the Access to Family Building Act

Brooklyn

Goldman introduces federal bill to protect IVF, women’s reproductive rights

By Barbara Russo

Brooklyn

Schumer says Israeli and Palestinian leaders are ‘major obstacles’ to peace in Middle East

By Kirstyn Brendlen

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Op-ed | Why this Brooklyn veteran supports electronic absentee voting for New York

By Michael Matos

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Murals across Brooklyn and Manhattan encourage New Yorkers to vote in April primary

By Isabel Song Beer

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U.S. Rep. Nydia Velázquez secures $11 million for projects across her Queens and Brooklyn district

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Brooklyn Borough President Antonio Reynoso speaks during his state of the borough address at CUNY City Tech on Wednesday, March 13, 2024.

Brooklyn

‘Spread love, it’s the Brooklyn way’: Borough President Reynoso delivers second State of the Borough address

By Isabel Song Beer

HEAT Act rally

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Advocates say proposed HEAT Act could reduce Brooklynites’ utility bills

By Kirstyn Brendlen

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Brooklyn residents brave elements to rally against evictions in Crown Heights

By Oscar Fock

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New $25M beauty manufacturing and innovation hub for Black- and women-owned businesses coming to Brooklyn Navy Yard

By Adam Daly

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‘Moldy, unappetizing, slimy’: Brooklyn pol slams quality of public school lunches amid budget cuts

By Adam Daly

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Helene Weinstein to retire after 44 years in state Assembly, Council Member Kalman Yeger to run for her seat

By Kirstyn Brendlen

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Brooklyn

Locals come together at Borough Hall to help shape redesign of Columbus Park

By Gabriele Holtermann

Judge Norma Jennings

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Housing Court Judge Norma Jennings launches campaign for civil court judge in Brooklyn

By PoliticsNY Staff

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Citing Jewish values, local pols call for end to violence in Gaza, urge feds to push for swift end to war

By Kirstyn Brendlen

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Brannan’s chief of staff announces bid to unseat Republican in state Assembly

By Ethan Stark-Miller

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Pols want diesel-powered cruise ships, like those idling in Red Hook, to connect to shore power or leave

By Ben Brachfeld

Cruise ship and Mayor Eric Adams

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Plug it in! NYC lawmakers want diesel-powered cruise ships to connect to shore power or leave

By Ben Brachfeld

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Brooklyn

Op-ed | It’s time for New York City to regulate delivery apps

By Danny Harris

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Former Brooklyn council candidate cuffed in connection with Capitol insurrection

By Kirstyn Brendlen

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The Coney and a Casino with Paul Pippin

by Jill Carvajal

Elected officials and union members rallied in Albany to halt SUNY Downstate Hospital's closure.

Brooklyn

Elected officials, unions rally in Albany against SUNY Downstate closure

By Isabel Song Beer

BQE crumbling cantilever

Brooklyn

EXCLUSIVE | Feds reject city’s $800M grant applications to redesign crumbling BQE cantilever

By Ben Brachfeld

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