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Kids & Education

Target, Champion partner with Brooklyn nonprofit for back-to-school shopping event

By Gabriele Holtermann

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84th Precinct: Beauty school burglary

By Kirstyn Brendlen

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Arts & Entertainment

‘A mural for everyone’: Young artists beautify Kings County Family Court

By Olivia Seaman

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Arts & Entertainment

Brooklyn Book Festival to celebrate 20 years with nine days of literary events

By Gabriele Holtermann

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84th Precinct: Man arrested for allegedly attacking, young woman in Brooklyn Heights

By Kirstyn Brendlen

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Development

Affordable housing lottery launches at new luxury Downtown Brooklyn tower

By Anna Bradley-Smith

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84th Precinct: Dumbo clothing store robbed twice in two days

By Kirstyn Brendlen

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84th Precinct: Air conditioner con man caught red-handed

By Kirstyn Brendlen

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Arts & Entertainment

Atlantic Terminal rolls out free summer fest to celebrate 20 years in Brooklyn

By Olivia Seaman

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Politics

NYC Primaries | Meet the candidates running in Council District 33

By Kirstyn Brendlen

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Police search for man who groped two women in Downtown Brooklyn

By Kirstyn Brendlen

NY: Spot the Robot Dog goes Construction

Meet Spot: Robot dog helps build Brooklyn’s newest skyscraper

By Gabriele Holtermann

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Arts & Entertainment

Planet Brooklyn, a two-day ‘first of its kind’ music festival, is coming in August

By Kirstyn Brendlen

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Cops say man arrested for urinating in Downtown Brooklyn subway station was carrying two guns, ammo

By Dean Moses

News

‘A truly historic moment’: Bishop Brennan reflects on American Pope at Brooklyn mass

By Adam Daly

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News

Kings County Supreme Court celebrates unity of Constitution during national Law Day

By Max Parrott

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84th Precinct: Office thief snatches laptops

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84th Precinct: Airpods snatched on street

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News

Man dies in custody at Brooklyn Criminal Court after hearings delayed multiple times

By Robert Pozarycki

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Arts & Entertainment

Behind the picket line: Filmmakers document Alamo Drafthouse workers’ battle for better pay

By Regina Martinez

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