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Fashion designer Anna-Lisa Guthrie was recently honored with the Prime Minister’s Youth Award for Excellence in Arts and Culture. The award is one of Jamaica’s highest recognitions for young creatives.

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Jamaican designer goes global after dressing Dancehall royalty

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Fireworks, hot dogs, and beaches: How to celebrate the Fourth of July in Brooklyn

By Olivia Seaman

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Op-Ed | The best budget ever gets even better: Making New York City more affordable for working-class New Yorkers

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Going up: Rent Guidelines Board approves rent hikes on city’s stabilized units

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Rolling the dice: City Council approves Coney Island casino rezoning as state begins to consider gaming licenses

By Kirstyn Brendlen

City Council members with administrators announce passage of new budget

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City Council unanimously approves $116 billion budget that moves away from cuts, expands spending on services

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Gunman holds woman at gunpoint in Brooklyn post office, caught after moped wreck: sources

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PHOTOS: Brooklyn breaks out the red, white and blue for the 118th annual American Independence Day Parade

By Kirstyn Brendlen

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Brooklyn Marine Terminal redevelopment vote postponed again after state promises additional funding

By Gabriele Holtermann

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NYC Mayor’s Race: Board of Elections to run ranked-choice tabulations in primary on Tuesday

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Campaign to honor beloved barber Jack Skolnick with street co-naming underway in Brighton Beach

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Expect service disruptions — but ultimately better service — on the G train this summer

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Man shot dead in Brooklyn following text message converstion, cops say

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Brooklyn shooting near high school leaves two young men wounded: NYPD

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Mayor Adams and City Council shake hands on nearly $116B budget deal

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NYC Mayor’s Race: Cuomo keeping independent ballot line as he mulls general election run

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Fashion designer Anna-Lisa Guthrie was recently honored with the Prime Minister’s Youth Award for Excellence in Arts and Culture. The award is one of Jamaica’s highest recognitions for young creatives.

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