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Aug
07
Briefing 8/7: Botanic Garden Reopens, Four-Alarm Fire & The Wonder Wheel

Briefing 8/7: Botanic Garden Reopens, Four-Alarm Fire & The Wonder Wheel

Wonder WheelIt’s finally Friday! The weather is nice out, do go out for a walk if you can. We
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Aug
06
Briefing 8/6: Eviction Moratorium Has Been Extended, Daycare Struggling To Survive & More

Briefing 8/6: Eviction Moratorium Has Been Extended, Daycare Struggling To Survive & More

Transit crews removing trees that fell on the Sheepshead Bay (B/Q) Subway Station. (Photo: Marc A. Hermann/MTA New
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Aug
05
Briefing 8/5: NYC To Set Up Checkpoints, Gowanus Rezoning & Wellness Checks

Briefing 8/5: NYC To Set Up Checkpoints, Gowanus Rezoning & Wellness Checks

A fallen tree on a car. (Photo: Ed Reed/Mayoral Photography Office.)It’s Wednesday! It’s much calmer outside
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Aug
03
Briefing 8/3: COVID-19 Recovery Clinics, Giving Back With Plants & Filling Out The Census

Briefing 8/3: COVID-19 Recovery Clinics, Giving Back With Plants & Filling Out The Census

Don’t forget to fill out your census! (Photo: Ed Reed/Mayoral Photography Office.)It’s Monday and it’s
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Jul
30
Briefing 7/30: Parking Permits For Medical Professionals, First Criminal Trial & More

Briefing 7/30: Parking Permits For Medical Professionals, First Criminal Trial & More

Coney Island Beach when it first reopened a few weeks ago. (Photo via Erica Price)It’s Thursday! Again, it’
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Jul
29
Briefing 7/29: Boozing Elsewhere, Vacating Tenants & Police Misconduct

Briefing 7/29: Boozing Elsewhere, Vacating Tenants & Police Misconduct

The MTA Mask Force giving out free masks to straphangers. (Photo: Marc A. Hermann / MTA New York City Transit)It’
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Jul
28
Briefing 7/28: Marches, Vigils & Coronavirus Testing

Briefing 7/28: Marches, Vigils & Coronavirus Testing

Free Mobile Covid-19 testing site in Ocean Hill Brooklyn on Wednesday, July 22, 2020. (Michael Appleton/Mayoral Photography Office)It’
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Jul
24
Briefing 7/24: Spike In COVID Hospitalizations Among Young People, March On Saturday & More

Briefing 7/24: Spike In COVID Hospitalizations Among Young People, March On Saturday & More

Free Mobile Covid-19 testing site in Ocean Hill Brooklyn on Wednesday, July 22, 2020. (Photo: Michael Appleton/Mayoral Photography Office)
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Jul
23
Briefing 7/23: Pools To Open This Week, Elections, Community Cleanup & More

Briefing 7/23: Pools To Open This Week, Elections, Community Cleanup & More

MTA New York City Transit cleaning station entrances and elevator at the Brooklyn Bridge-City Hall station on Wed., July 22,
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Jul
22
Briefing 7/22: Vigils, Bullets & Brooklyn Block Party

Briefing 7/22: Vigils, Bullets & Brooklyn Block Party

At the Cease Fire Peace March in Brooklyn over the weekend. (Photo: Ed Reed/Mayoral Photography Office)It’s Wednesday,
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