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Asylum dreams remain elusive for tens of thousands of migrants bused to New York

With limited work opportunities, they can't leave shelter programs or pay for immigration attorneys. The mayor and other officials says the cost has put a strain on the city budget.

WEKU

What Mavericks star Kyrie Irving said in an hourlong Twitch livestream

DALLAS — Thirty-one days after Kyrie Irving’s trade from Brooklyn to Dallas, Mavericks and Irving fans on Wednesday awoke to the first instance of free-speech Kai, unfettered of reporters’ questions and unrestrained of clipped sound bites.

Tribune News Service

Ex-Goldman banker given 10 years in prison for role in 1MDB fraud scandal

Roger Ng, 50, found guilty by Brooklyn jury in massive embezzlement linked to Malaysian state investment fund

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Brooklyn’s Mikal Bridges to Rockets: Don’t get comfortable with losing

“I like them a lot, and they are all talented as hell,” Brooklyn’s Mikal Bridges told @BigSargeSportz after winning in Houston. “They just can’t get comfortable with losing.” #Rockets

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I’ve lived in New York for 13 years and earn $64,000. Why am I being evicted now?

An aspiration of the American middle class used to be owning a home. Now, even renting an apartment feels impossible

The Guardian - US

‘It’s legal, there’s just no precedent’: the first US town to demand a rent decrease

In Kingston, New York, tenants say their survival depends on the city ordering a rent reduction – something that’s never been done before

The Guardian - US

Jabari Smith Jr. builds shooting momentum as Nets blast Rockets

#Rockets rookie Jabari Smith Jr. (15 points, 8 rebounds in Tuesday’s loss to Brooklyn) is shooting 53.8% overall and 41.7% on 3-pointers over his last three games, including two wins.

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Filipino desserts get a bright remix

Brooklyn baker Abi Balingit of The Dusky Kitchen is a believer in "putting sprinkles on everything"

Salon

Kevin Durant Asked How He Felt Playing Against Kyrie Irving

The ex-Nets stars faced off for the first time since their trades out of Brooklyn.

Sports Illustrated

Brooklyn Nets at Boston Celtics: How to watch, broadcast, lineups (3/3)

Not the Brooklyn squad of Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving, this team can still be dangerous if overlooked, even considering -- or perhaps because of -- their recent losses.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Kevin Durant: ‘Can’t fault’ Kyrie Irving for forcing trade from Nets

Kyrie Irving did not consult Kevin Durant on his decision to request a trade from the Nets, a move that forced Durant to put forth a subsequent trade request and brought an abrupt end to the super team era in Brooklyn.

Tribune News Service

Jackie Robinson Parkway Sign in New York City Featured Embarrassing Typo

The barrier-breaking infielder played 10 years for the Brooklyn Dodgers.

Sports Illustrated

Key Hezbollah Financier Faces 20 Years in Prison

A US federal prosecutor announced the arrest of a Lebanese-Belgian citizen considered a major financier of Iran-backed Hezbollah in the Romanian capital, Bucharest. US Attorney Breon Peace in Brooklyn said that Mohammed Ibrahim Bazzi, 58, designated by the US as a “global terrorist” in 2018, when it offered $10 million…

Asharq Al-Awsat

The inside story of how Nelson Peltz got his way at Disney—and his detailed plan for a rebound

His turnaround playbook helped rescue P&G and Heinz. Now the tenacious reformer wants Disney to tackle unprofitable brands, huge overhead, and do away with "matrix" management.

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The Independent UK

Family in shock as body of aspiring social worker, 19, found burned on freight tracks in Brooklyn

DeAndre Matthews had gone missing on 7 February after he left his job in the New York neighbourhood of Crown Heights

Tribune News Service

Jacque Vaughn making difficult lineup decisions in Nets’ best interest: ‘It’s not conventional’

NEW YORK — Cam Thomas can’t be the happiest person in the room.

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Nets have their coach of the future after Jacque Vaughn gets extension

NEW YORK — Jacque Vaughn says he never gave it much thought, but it’s been the elephant in the room regarding his coaching tenure in Brooklyn.

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Mexico’s former top security official convicted in federal corruption trial in Brooklyn

NEW YORK — Mexico’s former top cop used the police force he commanded to help a drug cartel do business, a federal jury in Brooklyn found Tuesday.

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About 100 Brooklynites mourn U-Haul rampage victims, rally for man who’s still unconscious after vicious attack

NEW YORK — Nearly 100 people gathered in Brooklyn on Monday to mourn a man who was killed and rally for another who was critically injured when a U-Haul driver mowed them down during a terrifying rampage last week.

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Playoffs? Nets tough schedule could bump them down the standings

The second half of the Nets season is here, and even though the Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving era came to a screeching and unceremonious halt, the goal remains the same in Brooklyn.

The Guardian - US

Alligator found in Brooklyn’s Prospect Park

Reptile rescued from lake on Sunday is most likely an unwanted pet and has been taken to Bronx Zoo for rehabilitation

The Independent UK

Onlookers stunned as alligator pulled from Brooklyn park pond

The alligator was likely someone’s pet before it was dumped in park

The Independent UK

U-Haul rampage victim died striving for ‘American dream’

The man killed when the driver of a U-Haul truck went on a rampage through Brooklyn was a 44-year-old food delivery worker and single father of three

The Independent UK

U-Haul rampage victim died striving for 'American dream'

The man killed when the driver of a U-Haul truck went on a rampage through Brooklyn was a 44-year-old food delivery worker and single father of three

Tribune News Service

Sam Smith appears to be harassed in Brooklyn park, called ‘pedophile,’ ‘groomer,’ video shows

NEW YORK — Sam Smith was reportedly targeted by hateful harassment while walking in a park in Brooklyn earlier this week.

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