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Acts of
kindness!
Locals chip in to save
beloved comic shop
SEE PAGE 19
Historic house
City eyes landmark for
abolitionist house
SEE PAGE 4
Redesign halted
City stops borough bus
redesign SEE PAGE 14
MURAL OF HOPE
Offifi cials debut new BLM mural at Borough Hall
STORY ON PAGE 6
Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams, Deputy Borough President Ingrid Lewis Martin and Assemblywoman Jo Anne Simon paint a Black Lives
Matter mural outside Borough Hall alongside DOT workers and local community members. Photo by Paul Frangipane
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