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Outside NYC Health + Hospitals/Coney Island last week. (Photo: Ed Reed/Mayoral Photography Office.)Happy Monday! We hope your weekend was a good one. We have some good news: The one-day death toll [https://www.nytimes.com/2020/04/20/nyregion/coronavirus-new-york-update.html] reported on Sunday in New York was
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WILLIAMSBURG – Cops are looking for two men that robbed a woman and struck her and another man in the face. On Wednesday, April 8 at around 3:45 p.m., two men approached a 44-year-old woman inside a PAYOMATIC on Graham Avenue near Boerum Street. One of the men displayed
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Mayor Bill de Blasio visited NYC Health + Hospitals/Coney Island to thank and applaud medical staff, and deliver 600 care packages of food and personal care products for hospital workers and their families. (Photo: Michael Appleton/Mayoral Photography Office)Happy Friday! The coronavirus pandemic still isn’t over yet, so
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Young men in a mosque. (Photo: Rifky Nur Setyadi on Unsplash)BAY RIDGE – The Department of Education (DOE) argued that the complaint a Muslim family, along with Council on American-Islamic Relations-NY [https://www.cair-ny.org/], filed last year against the DOE for allegedly bullying a nine-year-old because of his faith,
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Photo: Zainab Iqbal/BklynerFLATBUSH – In the age of the coronavirus, pantries are working overtime [/coronavirus-in-brooklyn-what-you-can-do-to-help/] to provide for people depend on them for survival, and the Brooklyn College pantry is no different. The pantry, [https://www.brooklyn.cuny.edu/web/about/offices/studentaffairs/student-support-services/food-pantry.php] located on the Brooklyn
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People in line at The Campaign Against Hunger food pantry in Brooklyn. (Photo: Michael Appleton/Mayoral Photography Office)Good morning! We hope you are all staying well, healthy, and happy. Here are the new numbers for today. * As of 2 p.m. yesterday, there were 111,424 positive confirmed coronavirus
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Photo: Zainab Iqbal/BklynerDYKER HEIGHTS – A 57-year-old man was found stabbed and killed in his home early this morning. At around 4:22 a.m. on Wednesday, April 15, cops arrived at a private home on 84th Street near 14th Avenue to conduct a wellness check. When they arrived, they
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CONEY ISLAND – A 30-year-old man is dead after speeding through a red light and crashing into another car. On Sunday, April 12 at around 9:51 p.m., Mohammad Rafaq, 30, was driving a 2005 Hyundai Elantra Westbound on Avenue Z. According to the NYPD, he was speeding when he
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After the storm on the waterfront in Red Hook yesterday. (Photo: Michael Appleton/Mayoral Photography Office)Good morning! Coronavirus numbers keep increasing so please continue staying at home. Don’t forget to social distance! * As of 9:30 a.m. yesterday, there are 106,813 confirmed positive cases in NYC.
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Taken from YAMA’s video about their mission.BAY RIDGE – The Yemeni American Merchants Association (YAMA) [https://www.yamausa.org/]launched its #NYCMaskMission campaign [https://www.launchgood.com/campaign/the_nyc_mask_mission_covid19_support_fund#!/] to provide bodega owners and essential workers with masks, gloves, and hand sanitizers. “… Our
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Photo via NYPD.CROWN HEIGHTS – Cops are looking for a man who allegedly shot and killed a 31-year-old man over the weekend. On Saturday, April 11 at around 8 p.m., cops found 31-year old Paul Hoilett with a gunshot wound to his head near Buffalo Avenue and Sterling Place.
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At 7 p.m. every day, neighbors applaud and honor out health workers. (Photo: Michael Appleton/Mayoral Photography Office)Happy Monday! We hope you enjoyed your weekend. It’s raining out, so continue staying indoors. * As of 5 p.m. yesterday, there are 104,410 confirmed coronavirus cases in NYC.