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Author: Sophia Heit

Writer and photographer for Greenline | North Brooklyn News since August 2023.
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Cool Bill

  • by Sophia Heit
  • Posted on August 5, 2024March 28, 2025

As temps rise AC has become a lifesaver Each year, an average estimated 350 New…

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  • Government

$1B Restored to NYC Budget

  • by Sophia Heit
  • Posted on August 3, 2024March 28, 2025

Funds will save libraries, composting, education, and more On June 30, the New York City…

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  • Community Action

Disinvestment in the Future: The Budget Cut Cost to Early Childhood Education

  • by Sophia Heit
  • Posted on July 5, 2024

At the beginning of June, NYC Mayor Eric Adams announced the restoration of funding to…

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  • Community Action

Winners of District 33’s PB

  • by Sophia Heit
  • Posted on June 17, 2024

What schools won needed upgrades? NYC Council Member Lincoln Restler’s office has announced winners for…

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  • Community Action

District 34 PB Results Are In!

  • by Sophia Heit
  • Posted on May 30, 2024May 30, 2024

The results are in! Community members have been voting for their favorite Participatory Budgeting (PB)…

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  • Community Action

Are These Budget Cuts Ageist?

  • by Sophia Heit
  • Posted on May 30, 2024

Community-based organizations and the city council are fighting for the NYC Department of Aging (NYC…

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  • Community Action

Advocates Ask Mayor to Listen to the Data

  • by Sophia Heit
  • Posted on May 30, 2024July 1, 2024

NYC DOT resumes safety measures on McGuinness — will it be as promised? Coinciding with…

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  • Community Action

Apollo Street’s Safe Haven

  • by Sophia Heit
  • Posted on May 3, 2024May 14, 2024

The Continental, a new Safe Haven Shelter at 83-97 Apollo Street in Greenpoint, plans to…

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  • Community Action

Electeds Push to Address Crisis

  • by Sophia Heit
  • Posted on May 1, 2024October 25, 2024

Summary of new proposals North Brooklyn saw market-rate rents increase 80 percent or higher in…

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  • Community Action

BQE Green Spaces Get Greenlit

  • by Sophia Heit
  • Posted on April 1, 2024May 1, 2024

$5.6 M in federal Neighborhood Access and Equity (NAE) funds will help the Brooklyn Queens…

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  • Community Action

A Fair Wage for Child Care Givers

  • by Sophia Heit
  • Posted on March 1, 2024February 29, 2024

Over 400 early childhood education providers from New York State gathered in Albany to fight…

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  • Transportation

Deadliest Street in BK

  • by Sophia Heit
  • Posted on March 1, 2024April 1, 2024

According to traffic fatality data from the first decade of Vision Zero Ten years have…

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  • Housing

Finding Affordable Housing within your Nabe Got Harder

  • by Sophia Heit
  • Posted on February 1, 2024March 1, 2024

Fewer units allocated for community members New York City’s affordable housing lottery system used to…

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  • Community Action

Have a Say in the Neighborhood

  • by Sophia Heit
  • Posted on January 3, 2024December 29, 2023

Apply to BKCB1 by February 19! Do you want to be in the room where…

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  • Community Action

Kingsland Fire Devastates Eight Families

  • by Sophia Heit
  • Posted on January 1, 2024February 1, 2024

One hundred sixty-eight firefighters and emergency medical services personnel rushed to 137 Kingsland Avenue, where…

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  • Community Action

Landlords on the Naughty List

  • by Sophia Heit
  • Posted on January 1, 2024February 1, 2024

NYC Public Advocate Jumaane D. Williams released the 2023 Worst Landlord Watchlist on December 13.…

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