October 28, 2015
BlackStar News: City Awards Brooklyn’s Caton Market Development Project To Black-owned Company
“BRP Development Corporation (BRP), an African American-owned firm has been selected by the New York City Economic Development Corporation (NYCEDC) for a multi-million…
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(BlackStar News: City Awards Brooklyn’s Caton Market Development Project To Black-owned Company)
October 23, 2015
Protest over anti-Haitian job posting
“Caribbean American legislators in New York have expressed outrage over a job listing published in the New City Pennysaver that specifically excludes individuals who are…
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(Protest over anti-Haitian job posting)
October 23, 2015
Nation’s capital celebrates Brooklyn
“U.S. Sen. Chuck Schumer (at podium), a Brooklyn native, joined his colleagues in Washington, D.C. on Wednesday to celebrate Brooklyn with a night recognizing the borough.”
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October 21, 2015
Bichotte, Clarke Call On Feds To Investigate Upstate Discrimination
“Midwood Assemblywoman Rodneyse Bichotte yesterday lambasted a healthcare employer and an upstate Pennysaver that allegedly violated Federal civil rights laws for advertising…
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(Bichotte, Clarke Call On Feds To Investigate Upstate Discrimination)
October 20, 2015
Clarke: NYPD responds to 770 domestic violence calls daily
“The NYPD responds to a staggering number of domestic violence reports — 770 every day — according to U.S. Rep. Yvette Clarke, who recently held a forum with experts and elected…
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(Clarke: NYPD responds to 770 domestic violence calls daily)
October 19, 2015
Climate Action Is Solution to Slowing Superstorms | Commentary
“New Yorkers will need to get used to storms like Superstorm Sandy, according to a study published recently by the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. Instead…
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(Climate Action Is Solution to Slowing Superstorms | Commentary)
