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Notes on New York law and Brooklyn civic life from Michael L. Walker, with links to the original reporting.

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Feb 06, 2023Criminal Law

New York District Attorney Welcomes New U.S. Citizens

Breon Peace – United States District Attorney for New York’s Eastern District – welcomes 76 new U.S. citizens from 35 countries at naturalization ceremony.

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Feb 03, 2023Immigration

New York City VS Migrant Protestors

The on-going struggle between the migrants and the city of New York has resulted in the NYPD and NY Sanitation Department having to step in and physically…

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Jan 30, 2023Brooklyn

NYC Mayor Wants Science To Grow in Brooklyn

New York City Mayor Eric Adams is trying to foment growth in science and biotech in Brooklyn and is launching a $20 Million expansion of the Brooklyn Navy…

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Jan 27, 2023Brooklyn

Staten Island’s Malliotakis On Ways & Means

United States Representative from Staten Island Nicole Malliotakis has been appointed to the House Ways & Means Committee and the first Republican from…

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Jan 24, 2023Immigration

NYC Migrant Emergency Relief Coming To Brooklyn Terminal

New York City announces that the Brooklyn Cruise Terminal in Red Hook will be _converted into emergency humanitarian response and relief_to help with…

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Jan 20, 2023Real Estate

Mayor Adams Benefitting From NY Real Estate Cash

The real estate market in New York is looking very good to at least one New Yorker. The Mayor. Mayor Eric Adams pointedly dropped his predecessor’s…

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