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Thousands without power in Brooklyn as Isaias blows through borough

By Ben Verde

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Windsor Terrace

Civic gurus approve new protected bike lane plan on Fort Hamilton Parkway

By Ben Verde

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Williamsburg building collapses with no reported injuries: NYPD

By Kevin Duggan

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Politics

Election lawyer slams Brooklyn Dems over invalidated mail-in votes

By Kevin Duggan

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Kids & Education

CUNY ‘Welcome Wagon’ surprises Flatlands brothers ahead of fall semester

By Meaghan McGoldrick

Isaias

News

A tree falls in Brooklyn: Branches down, beaches closed as Tropical Storm Isaias takes on New York City

By Todd Maisel

Southern Brooklynites host pizza parties for local police officers

By Jessica Parks

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Bedford-Stuyvesant

Bed-Stuy collective kicks off weekend events at Fulton Street BLM mural

By Ben Verde

Gowanus rezoning

Local Assemblywoman joins call to pause Gowanus rezoning amid pandemic

By Kevin Duggan

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Southern Brooklynites honor city’s essential workers at back-to-back marches

By Jessica Parks

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Coney Island leaders warn against building ferry terminal in contaminated creek

By Rose Adams

News

Brooklyn elected officials push for a full census as borough lags in count

By Ben Verde

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Leaves of Grass

Brooklyn Botanic Garden reopens to visitors

By Susan De Vries

News

City under tropical storm warning as Isaias churns up the East Coast

By Robert Pozarycki

Suspect sought for pilfering collection box at Park Slope church

By Todd Maisel

Bedford-Stuyvesant

Trash talk: Bedford-Stuyvesant residents push for more trash cans

By Ben Verde

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529 Plans make saving for college easier–even when money is tight

By Sponsored: NY's 529 College Savings Program

Brooklyn community board leaders urge Speaker to reinstate budget funding for Vocal New York

By Kevin Duggan

Opinion

Opinion: Coronavirus and climate change

By Nick Rizzo

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