Brooklyn comes alive with Caribbean pride for West Indian Day Parade
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Brooklyn comes alive with Caribbean pride for West Indian Day Parade

More than a million spectators joined the bands and masqueraders for the party on Eastern Parkway. CBS News New York’s Jennifer Bisram reports. For video…

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Mayor Adams pushes for Black maternal health with new legislation
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Mayor Adams pushes for Black maternal health with new legislation

Adams is touting great success after more than 3,200 mothers benefited from his citywide Doula program.

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12-foot bronze statue of overweight Black woman unveiled in ‘takeover’ of Times Sqaure #ny #news #us
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12-foot bronze statue of overweight Black woman unveiled in ‘takeover’ of Times Sqaure #ny #news #us

NEW LOOK?: A 12-foot bronze statue of a Black woman was unveiled in Times Square, designed to “contrast” the two existing statues of White men…

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How this town in Brooklyn became the second largest free Black community in the country
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How this town in Brooklyn became the second largest free Black community in the country

A row of homes in Central Brooklyn may not look like much, but they hold a significant place in the city’s history. Here’s what remains…

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Taste of the Caribbean at Jalao NYC
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Taste of the Caribbean at Jalao NYC

There’s a tropical oasis in Manhattan where you can escape the cold and sink your teeth into some traditional dishes that’ll transport you to the…

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Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg reportedly facing pushback on plan to go soft on some crime
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Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg reportedly facing pushback on plan to go soft on some crime

Fox News contributors Lara Trump and Leo Terrell, as well as FOX Business correspondent Jackie DeAngelis, weigh in. #FoxNews Subscribe to Fox News!  Watch more…

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