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Monday, February 13, 2006

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Scrap Cap On Public Charter Schools?

A bi-partisan group of state legislators called for lifting the “cap” on public charter schools at a press conference in Albany. The press conference occurred on the same day the state hit the statutory limit on charter schools.

Among th
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Executive Director of New DUMBO BID Is Announced

Brooklyn’s trendy waterfront neighborhood of DUMBO has long been hailed as up-and-coming. Recently, the neighborhood was designated as a Business Improvement District (BID) by Mayor Bloomberg.

Tucker Reed, formerly the Senior Advisor and Po
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Berkeley Carroll School Names New Headmaster

Robert D. Vitalo has been named as the new Head of the Berkeley Carroll School, effective July 1, 2006. The appointment was announced by Timothy F. Quinn, President of the Board of Trustees. Vitalo will succeed Richard F. Barter.

The Berkeley Carr
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They’re Gearing Up For the Wearing of the Green

As Bay Ridge prepares to be transformed into an emerald empire next month for St. Patrick’s Day festivities, a local planning committee got busy ironing out the kinks in the jubilant jaunt.

The Irish American Brooklyn Parade Committee held an
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Basic Computers With Job Readiness

Neighborhood Employment Services will be offering an introductory computer class, “Basic Computers with Job Readiness,” designed to give beginning users the tools to carry out successful, internet-based job searches and application processes, b
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Leeza Lends Support to Caregivers

No matter how much you love someone, it’s not easy being a caregiver 24 hours a day, seven days at week.

At Leeza’s Place at the Park Slope Geriatric Day Center, 199 14th Street, caregivers can find relief from stress, join in fun worksh

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