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Brooklyn Park To Offer Rent, Business Assistance After ICE Surge:

Months after Operation Metro Surge, businesses in Brooklyn Park are still feeling its effects. A Brooklyn Park assistance program will soon be in place to help relieve some of that financial strain. The city's Economic Development Authority authorized $300,000 in rent assistance and another $270,000 in business assistance. Community Development Director Tim Gladhill said based on city surveys, about 50 businesses in town will likely need some form of help. "In the economic development world, we talk a lot about recruiting new…