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Polimorphic Secures $5.6 Million to Bridge Gap Between Constituents and Local Government

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Monday, November 6, 2023

NEW YORK, Nov. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Polimorphic, a leading provider of AI-enabled "GovGPT" software for local government operations, today announced it closed on $5.6 million in seed funding. The funding was led by M13 with participation from existing investors Shine Capital and Pear VC.

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  • Polimorphic, a leading provider of AI-enabled "GovGPT" software for local government operations, today announced it closed on $5.6 million in seed funding.
  • NEW YORK, Nov. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Polimorphic , a leading provider of AI-enabled "GovGPT" software for local government operations, today announced it closed on $5.6 million in seed funding.
  • Polimorphic, a leading provider of AI-enabled "GovGPT" software for local government operations, today announced it closed on $5.6 million in seed funding.
  • "Our technology plays a crucial role in making government services more accessible and efficient, ultimately benefiting government staff and their constituents."

REI Co-op Studios celebrates the release of new co-produced films for fall

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Wednesday, September 13, 2023

SEATTLE, Sept. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- REI Co-op Studios, the in-house content arm for specialty outdoor retailer REI, today announced the release and expanded distribution of several original feature films, short films and podcasts. Among the projects are "Canary," a feature climate documentary that will begin its major U.S. theatrical run on Sept. 15, "Frybread Face & Me," a narrative film that made its international premiere at Toronto International Film Festival, and Full Circle: The First All Black Everest Ascent, a forthcoming film in partnership with Westbrook Studios.

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  • SEATTLE, Sept. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- REI Co-op Studios , the in-house content arm for specialty outdoor retailer REI, today announced the release and expanded distribution of several original feature films, short films and podcasts.
  • REI Co-op Studios executive produced and helped finance the film, along with Macro, River Road, and Indion Entertainment.
  • REI Co-op Studios executive produced the film in partnership Boardwalk Pictures, producers of "Chef's Table," "Cheer," and "Last Chance U."
  • Beyond feature films, REI Co-op Studios is producing short films and podcasts that will launch on REI's channels through the Fall.
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Discover Luxury at "The Hawthorne": Brooklyn's Newest Boutique Condominiums Steps Away from Prospect Park

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Wednesday, August 30, 2023

Nestled just two blocks from Prospect Park in the heart of the coveted Prospect Lefferts Gardens, this luxurious twelve-unit condominium offers a slice of urban paradise.

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  • Nestled just two blocks from Prospect Park in the heart of the coveted Prospect Lefferts Gardens, this luxurious twelve-unit condominium offers a slice of urban paradise.
  • Resonating luxury at every corner, "The Hawthorne" boasts state-of-the-art amenities such as deeded parking spots, a virtual doorman, bike storage, and a common roof deck for residents.
  • Its prime location ensures residents are never too far from Prospect Park, the Prospect Park Zoo, and the iconic Brooklyn Botanic Garden.
  • "Our past projects speak to our commitment, and 'The Hawthorne' is another testament to our vision of modern luxury," a representative from PRO-H DEVELOPMENT stated.

Odyssey Retail Advisors Announces Expansion

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Wednesday, May 10, 2023

“This expansion will further enable the Odyssey team to partner with prominent landlords and retailers in two highly competitive and diverse markets,” stated Principal and Co-founder Richard Johnson at Odyssey Retail Advisors.

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  • “This expansion will further enable the Odyssey team to partner with prominent landlords and retailers in two highly competitive and diverse markets,” stated Principal and Co-founder Richard Johnson at Odyssey Retail Advisors.
  • Sharon is a longstanding member of the Magnificent Mile Association and was the founder of Women in Retail Leasing, a specialty group for women in the retail real estate industry.
  • She specializes in retail, mixed-use and lifestyle brands in Chicago’s major retail neighborhoods and exclusive suburbs.
  • Our strength in upscale retail advisory is growing exponentially with the background and expertise these teams bring to our brand,” said Rick Strauss, a Principal at Odyssey.

Life Time, The Brodsky Organization and Greenland USA Announce New Life Time Athletic Country Club at Brooklyn Crossing In 2024

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Wednesday, January 11, 2023

NEW YORK, Jan. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Brodsky Organization and Greenland USA have announced the forthcoming addition of Life Time (NYSE: LTH), the nation's premier healthy lifestyle brand, to its recently opened Brooklyn Crossing development in Prospect Heights, Brooklyn.

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  • NEW YORK, Jan. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Brodsky Organization and Greenland USA have announced the forthcoming addition of Life Time (NYSE: LTH), the nation's premier healthy lifestyle brand, to its recently opened Brooklyn Crossing development in Prospect Heights, Brooklyn.
  • This relationship will bring the coveted Life Time athletic club experience to the 51-story residential tower in the heart of the borough in 2024.
  • "The new partnership with Life Time underscores The Brodsky Organization's commitment to providing the latest and best lifestyle amenities for its residents," said Alexander Brodsky of The Brodsky Organization.
  • In addition to Life Time, Brooklyn Crossing offers a full suite of amenities, including a screening room, rooftop pool, and sky lounge.

Passaic Valley Water Commission will be making Improvements to its Aging Infrastructure

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Tuesday, December 27, 2022

CLIFTON, N.J., Dec. 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Passaic Valley Water Commission (PVWC) customers in Clifton, Passaic, Paterson, Lodi, North Arlington and Prospect Park can expect to see changes to improve water quality.

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  • CLIFTON, N.J., Dec. 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Passaic Valley Water Commission (PVWC) customers in Clifton, Passaic, Paterson, Lodi, North Arlington and Prospect Park can expect to see changes to improve water quality.
  • "At each meeting, I listen to issues, and we work to find solutions, some of which include more frequent flushing of water mains, if necessary."
  • "PVWC is one of New Jersey's largest public water systems and the company takes pride in providing clean drinking water to its customers.
  • We appreciate the patience our customers have shown as we work to upgrade our system infrastructure," Mueller concluded.

The Market at Malcolm Yards Introduces Innovative Food Hall Experience Powered by GoTab

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Thursday, October 27, 2022

ARLINGTON, Va., Oct. 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- GoTab, a leading restaurant commerce platform (RCP), today announced its partnership with The Market at Malcolm Yards, the landmark 19,000 square foot Minneapolis-based food and beverage hall, to introduce an innovative, new ordering and payment experience for guests while driving sales and efficiencies for its unique array of vendors. Located in the historic Prospect Park neighborhood, The Market anchors the greater mixed-use Malcolm Yards development, a vibrant live, work and entertainment community center adjacent to the University of Minnesota's East Bank Campus.

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  • Leveraging GoTab Pass, a radio-frequency identification (RFID) technology, The Market at Malcolm Yards is reshaping the food hall guest experience to make it faster, easier and more seamless for guests to order and pay from multiple vendors all on one tab.
  • Further supporting The Market at Malcolm Yards' digital-first experience, GoTab has also integrated with a self-serve beverage technology company, PourMyBeer .
  • Together, GoTab and PourMyBeer are empowering The Market at Malcolm Yards to increase speed of service, operational efficiencies, order size and guest satisfaction.
  • "The traditional approach to operating a food hall is outdated," said Tim McLaughlin, CEO and Co-Founder at GoTab.

Susan G. Komen® 32nd Annual Race for the Cure Raises Money to Improve Outcomes for Breast Cancer Patients

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Wednesday, September 14, 2022

BROOKLYN, N.Y., Sept. 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Susan G. Komen , the world's leading breast cancer organization, will hold an in-person Race for the Cure to raise critical funds that support breast cancer patients by breaking down barriers to timely, quality care that create poor breast health outcomes.

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  • BROOKLYN, N.Y., Sept. 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Susan G. Komen , the world's leading breast cancer organization, will hold an in-person Race for the Cure to raise critical funds that support breast cancer patients by breaking down barriers to timely, quality care that create poor breast health outcomes.
  • The Race will be held on October 2 at Prospect Park in Brooklyn.
  • "We look forward to creating a community for anyone impacted by breast cancer as we gather, in person, for this year's Race.
  • John Dias, reporter for CBS New York, and Natalie Duddridge, anchor/reporter for CBS New York, will serve as Emcees of the event.

The Robert Randolph Foundation announces JUNETEENTH UNITYFEST 2022, a national experience uniting diverse voices in commemoration and celebration of Juneteenth and Black culture

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Wednesday, June 1, 2022

BROOKLYN, N.Y., June 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Robert Randolph Foundation is pleased to announce the second annual JUNETEENTH UNITYFEST, a national, multicultural experience, uniting diverse voices and communities in commemoration and celebration of Juneteenth and Black culture. Broadcast live around the world from Brooklyn, NY, UNITYFEST 2022 will include multiple entertainment, arts education and community activism events, including the JUNETEENTH UNITYFEST Concert taking place at BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn! at the Lena Horne Bandshell at Prospect Park. Falling on Father's Day Sunday, the event will feature performances by some of the world's leading gospel artists, including Tye Tribbett, Deborah Cox, Israel Houghton, Mali Music, and more, and celebrate themes of inspiration, faith, and fatherhood in Black culture and beyond.

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  • "Juneteenth is a day to remember America's past, recognize the resilience and strength of Black people, and celebrate the progress we have made," commented Robert Randolph, founder of the Robert Randolph Foundation.
  • UNITYFEST will celebrate the breadth and depth of Black culture and Juneteenth as a uniquely American experience, while providing a platform to unite a coalition of charitable grassroots organizations.
  • "Last year, we witnessed this festival bring a diverse group of individuals together celebrating Black culture and educating viewers on Black history.
  • "We're so excited and privileged to be working with Robert and UNITYFEST for this inaugural Juneteenth event," saidDiane Eber,BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn!

Mortar Group Closes on New Development Site in Historic Prospect Heights, Brooklyn

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Thursday, May 26, 2022

NEW YORK, May 26, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mortar Group , a New York-based Real-Estate Development Firm, announced today that it has closed on the acquisition of a new development site at 319 Prospect Place in the Prospect Heights neighborhood in Brooklyn.

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  • NEW YORK, May 26, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mortar Group , a New York-based Real-Estate Development Firm, announced today that it has closed on the acquisition of a new development site at 319 Prospect Place in the Prospect Heights neighborhood in Brooklyn.
  • With construction work slated to begin this summer, 319 Prospect will soon become the home to a new five-story, eight-unit luxury residential development.
  • With a deep sense of community and historical significance,Prospect Heights is one of the most popular destinations in New York.
  • Great schools, trendy eateries, and green spaces keep the neighborhood thriving, while Prospect Park, Brooklyn Botanical Gardens, and Brooklyn Museum serve as a village hub, drawing visitors from all boroughs.