Ecuadorean Community Draws Support in Corona
April 21, 2016At St. Leo’s Parish, the Ecuadorian community gathered for a prayer service and candlelight vigil where elected officials pledged support for victims […]
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April 20, 2016About 1,800 Catholic high school seniors join Cardinal Timothy Dolan at St. Patrick’s Cathedral for a farewell Mass. Cardinal Dolan encourages the […]
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April 20, 2016In a major step securing her the Democratic presidential nomination, Hillary Clinton won New York Tuesday night. The win interrupted Sanders’ eight […]
Candlelight Vigil in Bushwick for Earthquake Victims
April 20, 2016Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams led a candlelight vigil for the victims of the recent earthquakes in Japan and Ecuador. Local residents, […]
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April 19, 2016As Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump vote and campaign, Currents correspondent Konrad Aderer checks in at polling stations in Midtown and Lower […]
Aid for Ecuador Earthquake Victims
April 19, 2016Following the 7.8-magnitude earthquake in Ecuador — killing over 400 people and wounding thousands more — organizations are doing what they can […]
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April 19, 2016GOP front-runner Donald Trump was given a hero’s welcome on Staten Island, greeted Sunday by a massive crowd and an endorsement from […]
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Street Named for Beloved Bishop
April 18, 2016A portion of 71st Street in Middle Village is renamed “Bishop Joseph M. Sullivan Way,” honoring the late auxiliary bishop of Brooklyn. […]