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Asphalt Green to manage turf field at Major Owens Community Center
07 Feb 2025 21:07 GMT
The Major R. Owens Health and Wellness Community Center, formerly known as the Bedford Union Armory, in Crown Heights. Photo courtesy of EDC
CROWN HEIGHTS — SPORTS NONPROFIT ASPHALT GREEN announced on Friday it has signed an additional agreement to operate …
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The education of Eric Adams: New York's mayor is learning to govern, and schooling Democrats along the way
10 Mar 2023 20:53 GMT
… Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)NEW YORK — About halfway through his … facing several overlapping crises, New York needs big-picture thinking, …
In 1994, Adams challenged Rep. Major Owens in a Democratic primary, …
In 2006, now a Democrat again, Adams won a …
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Brooklyn Nets and New York Liberty Open Crown Heights Technology City
19 Oct 2022 17:13 GMT
… development. The Brooklyn Nets, New York Liberty, and Webull—the … hub in the renovated Major Owens Center. In the Learning … Webull, Brooklyn Nets, and NY Liberty, where Digital Girl … and community groups from New York City. The underserved community …
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New York City and Beyond Mournthe Passing of Dr. Albert Vann, “a Mighty Tree”
22 Jul 2022 03:46 GMT
OTP: A lot of people run for office and there will be a lot of them running for your office. What were the kinds of preparations you had and what had you done prior to being elected that prepared you for leadership?
Councilman Al: Actually, I’ve thought …
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The Rise of Black Electeds in New York
15 Feb 2022 19:31 GMT
… attempt to unseat former Congressman Major Owens. He registered as a … (Tish) James
Office: New York State Attorney General
Age: … in the administration of New York Attorney General Eliot Spitzer. …
Carl Heastie
Office: New York State Assembly Speaker
Age: …
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Nonprofit Teams Up With Swimming School To Offer Free Lessons At Major Owens Community Center In Brooklyn
06 Dec 2021 05:22 GMT
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — A nonprofit hosted its … classes to kids at the Major Owens Community Center.
Thurman Thomas is …
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Major Owens Health Center officially opens in Crown Heights
29 Oct 2021 01:07 GMT
… Cappocia. “Laurie understood that the Major Owens Center mission is bigger than … renamed the center after Major Owens, the late congressional rep who served the …
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New York City elects Eric Adams mayor; handily beats Sliwa to replace de Blasio
03 Nov 2021 02:22 GMT
… the next mayor of New York City.
The Democrat cruised to victory … the second black mayor in New York City history.Eduardo Munoz… life fit for a classic New York novel.
He was born … of the Brooklyn Democratic Party, Congressman Major Owens, only to lose.
But, …
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Bedford Union Armory renamed for longtime Brooklyn Rep. Major Owens
26 Feb 2021 22:12 GMT
… of Congressmember Major Owens — a longtime staple of New York politics who … “Major Owens left Brooklyn better than he found it, and New York … Ultimately, the area’s representative in the Council, Laurie … standing here seeing that Major Owens’ vision is being …
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Clarke Names Post Office After Major Owens
15 Jul 2019 23:29 GMT
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U.S. Rep. Yvette Clarke (Democrat) memorialized her late predecessor, U.S. Rep. Major Owens (D … .
The family of Former Congressman Major Owens gather at the renaming of … Williams, Congressperson Yvette Clarke, former congressman Ed Towns
“In the …
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