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Pictured from left to right: Brooklyn Borough President Antonio Reynoso, Department of Cultural Affairs Commissioner Laurie Cumbo, Executive Director of the New York State Council on the Arts Mara Manus, Council Member Alexa Avilés, Green-Wood Cemetery President Richard Moylan, Green-Wood Board of Trustees Chair Peter Davidson; Green-Wood Vice President of Operations Eric Barna, and Green-Wood Vice President of Development and Programming Lisa Alpert.

News

Green-Wood Cemetery breaks ground on $34 million visitor center

By Adam Daly

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Brazen Brooklyn gunman shot up hotel twice in a week: cops

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Politics

Meet the candidates running to represent the 38th Council District

By Jessica Parks

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Greenwood Heights

Grand Prospect Hall denied landmark status

By Ben Verde

Religion

Young rabbi launches ‘spiritual startup’ for Sunset Park, Greenwood Heights

By Jessica Parks

News

Activists rally to landmark Grand Prospect Hall as mayor signals support

By Ben Verde

Campaign to landmark demolition-bound Grand Prospect Hall heats up

By Ben Verde

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Greenwood Heights

Grand Prospect Hall slated for the wrecking ball

By Ben Verde

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Arts & Entertainment

Commemorate the 245th anniversary of the Battle of Brooklyn this month

By Susan De Vries

Business

New Greenwood Heights bar, Sandy Jack’s, to open next Friday

By Jessica Parks

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Transportation officials propose new bikes lanes, traffic-calming measures to Greenwood Heights

By Jessica Parks

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Greenwood Heights dog owners pitch in to improve local dog park

By Jessica Parks

New bar, Sandy Jack’s, opening soon on Greenwood Heights’ Fifth Avenue

By Jessica Parks & Reyna Iwamoto

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COVID-19 memorial returns to Green-Wood Cemetery

By Kevin Duggan

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Greenwood Heights pet store catches fire, shop cat missing

By Ben Brachfeld & Jessica Parks

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City Council votes to approve Fourth Avenue development, activists explore lawsuit

By Jessica Parks

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