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Downtown

Ramadan begins on Atlantic Avenue with first-ever lights display

By Jada Camille

Brooklyn Made, a series made by BRIC TV, looks into the life of borough talents.

Arts & Entertainment

‘All about inclusion and diversity’: BRIC TV launches new season spotlighting borough artists

By Jada Camille

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Kids & Education

The King’s College students get eviction notices at Downtown BK apartments as school faces financial crisis

By Kirstyn Brendlen

Abolitionist Place plans celebration of second anniversary of historical preservation.

Housing

Abolitionist Place celebrates second anniversary of landmark preservation

By Isabel Song Beer

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84th Precinct: Bag thief at the dance battle

By Kirstyn Brendlen

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84th Precinct: Perp re-arrested after attacking cops

By Kirstyn Brendlen

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84th Precinct: Repeat robber hits grocery store (again)

By Kirstyn Brendlen

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88th Precinct: Musical marauder breaks into home, steals guitar

By Kirstyn Brendlen

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Film

Brooklyn Academy of Music to spotlight art, activism, and voting rights at MLK Day tribute Jan. 16

By Jada Camille

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84th Precinct: Bookbag break-in

By Kirstyn Brendlen

Brooklyn Borough President Antonio Reynoso delivers first state of the borough address in nearly 10 years.

Politics

‘Bold, creative and revolutionary’: Brooklyn Borough President delivers first state of the borough address in nearly 10 years

By Isabel Song Beer

Requiem Mass in honor of the late Pope Benedict XVI on Jan. 5, Auxiliary Bishop Neil Tiedemann served as the main celebrant with about 20 diocese priests con-celebrating.

Religion

Brooklyn Diocese honors life and legacy of late Pope Benedict XVI

By Isabel Song Beer

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Business

Cafe in the cards for Cadman Plaza Park in Downtown Brooklyn

By Anna Bradley-Smith

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84th Precinct: Down the fire escape

By Kirstyn Brendlen

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84th Precinct: Jerk tries to jack doorman’s phone

By Kirstyn Brendlen

Joy Thompson and Ronit Abraham presents boxes of warm winter jackets.

News

Brooklyn Bar Association supports New York Cares’ annual coat drive

By Jada Camille

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State budget expected to be late due to lengthy talks on bail reform and housing, legislative leaders say