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Borough President Adams kicked off Earth Week with his fi fth annual Bike-to-Work ride through Central Brooklyn, highlighting the
need for safe cycling infrastructure throughout the borough. Borough President’s Offi ce/Erica Krodman
Borough President Adams bestows citation honors on dignitaries
of Greek descent in the courtroom at Brooklyn Borough Hall
upon the occasion of the annual Greek Heritage celebration.
Borough President’s Offi ce/Erica Krodman
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Borough President Adams played host to Kanji Yamanouchi, ambassador,
consul general of Japan in New York, during his recent visit to
Brooklyn and Borough Hall. Borough President’s offi ce/Erica Krodman
Borough President Adams, Schools Chancellor Richard A. Carranza,
and Council Member Rafael L. Espinal, Jr. (left to right,
back row) joined students in a loving kindness meditation at Vista
Academy in East New York, after announcing his landmark
grant to create the Yoga and Mindfulness Teacher Preparation
Program. Borough President’s Offi ce/Erica Krodman
Borough President Adams stood in solidarity with Muslim and
other faith leaders, as well as fi rst responders in Kensington, to
show support in the wake of the terror attack at New Zealand
mosques. Borough President’s Offi ce/Erica Krodman
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