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One morning in 2016, Camara Jackson was walking to the Livonia Avenue station in the Brownsville section of Brooklyn when she heard gunfire. Kids heading to school fled, but no […]

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How a Brooklyn nonprofit uses robotics, mentorship and mediation to reduce gun violence in NYC

Ending soon: Two affordable housing lotteries in Brooklyn

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