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Legendary Ed Towns, former congressmember, first African American deputy borough president reflects on game-changing Brooklyn career
20 Feb 2025 19:19 GMT
BROOKLYN HEIGHTS — The man has been … and a living legend.
Edolphus “Ed” Towns Jr. made history as the … U.S. representative for New York’s 10th Congressional District in Brooklyn from 1983 … . 18 at the Center for Brooklyn History’s Great Hall, (128 …
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Former Congressman Ed Towns will be in conversation at Center for Brooklyn History
12 Feb 2025 12:43 GMT
… Adviser Ed Towns. Photo by Wayne Daren Schneiderman
BROOKLYN HEIGHTS — FORMER CONGRESSMEMBER HON. ED TOWNS … from Bed-Stuy to East New York. He pushed for improvements and …
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‘The Chisholm Effect’: Brooklyn celebrates Congresswoman Shirley Chisholm’s legacy at Children’s Museum
07 Mar 2025 18:58 GMT
… in partnership with the Brooklyn Alumnae Chapter of Delta … Congress
Former Congress Member Ed Towns Jr. and former Assembly … Urban League.
Never leaving Brooklyn far behind, Chisholm launched … and City Council Member and New York State Assembly Member.”
Borough …
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NY’s Senator Gillibrand demands answers on FAA and air safety personnel firings
20 Feb 2025 20:44 GMT
… at LaGuardia Airport in New York. AP Photo/ … Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) held on Thursday, Feb. … safety?
An August 2023 New York Times article extensively chronicled, …
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Brooklyn Eagle Staff
Legendary Ed Towns, former congressmember, …
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NY Attorney General fines Bay Ridge merchant $6M for selling unlicensed cannabis products
12 Feb 2025 17:10 GMT
… stop operating without a license, NY Attorney General Letitia James’ office … costs and attorney’s fees.
New York’s Cannabis Law requires any … ‘deal’
February 12 |
Brooklyn Eagle Staff
Former Congressman Ed Towns will be in conversation …
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Center for Brooklyn History marks NYC Landmarks Law’s upcoming 60th birthday
12 Feb 2025 17:10 GMT
… book, “Beyond Architecture: The New New York.” Architect Vishaan Chakrabarti and landscape … additional material from Peter Stamelman
NY Attorney General fines Bay … ‘deal’
February 12 |
Brooklyn Eagle Staff
Former Congressman Ed Towns will be in conversation …
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Hakeem Jeffries expresses criticism towards Republican policies in recent tweets
05 Apr 2025 23:06 GMT
… of New York | WikipediaU.S. Rep. Hakeem Jeffries 8th Congressional District of New York | Wikipedia … the U.S. Congress representing New York's 8th District, has … in Congress since 2013, succeeding Edolphus Towns, offers his perspective on recent …
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Brooklyn’s own superbowl champs: Brownsville’s ‘Jaguars’ bring home national championship
04 Feb 2025 21:51 GMT
… youth tournaments in the country.
Brooklyn Congressmember Yvette Clarke, who represents … Brooklyn is capable of,” Clarke said.
‘A terrific experience’
Former Congressmember Ed Towns … and Liakas Law Special Adviser Ed Towns. Photo by Wayne Daren Schneiderman …
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Rev. Kim Council, Brooklyn Deputy Borough President, on Politics, Property, and Prayer
03 Jan 2025 06:18 GMT
… local political landscape in New York City during 2024 has … more affordable housing in Brooklyn, she created a clergy … of East New York and president of the East Brooklyn Housing … , Congresswoman Yvette Clarke, and Congressman Ed Towns.
Rev. Council grew up …
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Former Congressman Ed Towns joins Wall Street’s Liakas Law Firm
12 Apr 2024 19:49 GMT
EDITORS’ NOTE: Former Congressman Edolphus Towns was born to be a … the turbulent politics of urban Brooklyn, resulting in a 30-year … Congressman Ed Towns joins Wall Street’s Liakas Law Firm appeared first on Brooklyn …