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Brooklyn celebrates hip-hop heritage with unveiling of towering ‘Rappin’ Max Robot’ statue

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Oct. 31, 2024 By Jada Camille Brooklyn Borough President Antonio Reynoso paid homage to the world’s first hip-hop comic book character with the unveiling of a Rappin’ Max Robot statue outside Brooklyn Borough Hall Plaza. Standing 18 feet tall and weighing an impressive 7,000 pounds, the metal artwork brings to life the iconic character…

Brooklyn Borough President Reynoso recalls ‘unusual’ visit from Turkish official after Adams became mayor

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Sep. 27, 2024 By Kirstyn Brendlen The 57-page federal corruption indictment of Mayor Eric Adams begins not with hizzoner’s alleged misdeeds at City Hall, but at Brooklyn Borough Hall.  “In 2014, Eric Adams, the defendant, became Brooklyn Borough President,” the document reads. “Thereafter, for nearly a decade, Adams sought and accepted improper valuable benefits,…