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Op-Ed: At CUNY, internships and academics are vitally connected

May. 4, 2023 By Félix V. Matos Rodríguez As Juan Paredes nears graduation at LaGuardia Community College, he is taking a big step not only toward his degree but toward his career. Juan, a 21-year-old network administration and information security major, is participating in an apprenticeship program offered in partnership with the New York Jobs CEO…
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City completes Gerritsen Beach infrastructure upgrade

May. 4, 2023 By Isabel Song Beer

A massive multi-million dollar construction project to modernize the streets of Gerritsen Beach has wrapped up nine months earlier than expected — finally upgrading the sewage system and helping the low-lying waterfront community deal with perpetual flooding. 

Brooklyn Arts Council to host annual Spring Gala on June 5

May. 3, 2023 By Isabel Song Beer

For over 50 years, the Brooklyn Arts Council (BAC) has helped support and uplift the borough’s myriad of artists — and they’ll be hosting their annual Spring Gala next month to raise funds, allowing them to continue supporting the art community.