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Liena Zagare

Liena Zagare

Mar
31
Words At The Window: Self Isolation And The Coronavirus (PHOTOS)

Words At The Window: Self Isolation And The Coronavirus (PHOTOS)

Ditmas Park neighbor and Shutterstock’s talented editorial photographer, Stephen Lovekin [https://www.instagram.com/slovekinpics/?hl=en], was looking
4 min read
Mar
30
Citing Low Enrollment, NYC Will Close 23 Child Care Centers For ‘Essential’ Workers

Citing Low Enrollment, NYC Will Close 23 Child Care Centers For ‘Essential’ Workers

NYC Schools Chancellor Richard Carranza at a COVID 19 Press conference. Credit: Ed Reed/Mayoral Photography Office.Originally posted on
4 min read
Mar
26
Reporters Are Not Invincible. Get Well Soon!

Reporters Are Not Invincible. Get Well Soon!

Todd Maisel at work. Liena Zagare/BklynerThe last time I saw photojournalist extraordinaire and Marine Park neighbor Todd Maisel in
1 min read
Mar
24
Thanks For Supporting Bklyner!

Thanks For Supporting Bklyner!

Reporters at ICE rally in Flatbush, Brooklyn, a few weeks ago. Liena Zagare/BklynerPlease join us so we can keep
2 min read
Mar
18
Brooklyn Briefing 3/18: Get Ready To Shelter In Place, Help Is Coming

Brooklyn Briefing 3/18: Get Ready To Shelter In Place, Help Is Coming

Updated throughout the day. * The numbers are hard to keep up. In NYC cases are up from 814 (157 in
3 min read
Mar
18
ESSENTIAL BUSINESS: Bookstores Are Open, Sort Of

ESSENTIAL BUSINESS: Bookstores Are Open, Sort Of

To some of us, bookstores are essential businesses, and they are not letting Brooklynites down during the coronavirus pandemic: * The
1 min read
Mar
17
“People Still Not Taking This Seriously”: Get With The Program, Neighbors!

“People Still Not Taking This Seriously”: Get With The Program, Neighbors!

While the rest of the city is shutting down and neighbors are keeping their distance, others are celebrating as if
2 min read
Mar
15
Brooklyn Briefing March 15: STAY HOME!! No School Tomorrow.

Brooklyn Briefing March 15: STAY HOME!! No School Tomorrow.

Governor Andrew Cuomo just issued an urgent plea: “What we do next week will have a massive impact on the
5 min read
Mar
13
Brooklyn Coronavirus Briefing March 13: State of Emergency

Brooklyn Coronavirus Briefing March 13: State of Emergency

Updated throughout the day:LATEST NUMBERS: 24 confirmed cases in Brooklyn as of 4pm yesterday. 95 in the city total,
3 min read
Mar
13
Pressure Mounts To Close Public Schools In NYC From Teachers’ Union, Speaker

Pressure Mounts To Close Public Schools In NYC From Teachers’ Union, Speaker

Statement by UFT (Teacher’s Union) President Michael Mulgrew, who will be holding a press conference ahead of Mayor’s
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