Department of Health

Mar
09
A Nursing Home Healthcare Worker in Brooklyn Has Been Diagnosed with Coronavirus

A Nursing Home Healthcare Worker in Brooklyn Has Been Diagnosed with Coronavirus

If you want to keep up to date with the City’s updates regarding coronavirus, text COVID to 692692. GRAVESEND
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Aug
02
How Long To Clean Up A Garbage-Infested Alleyway?

How Long To Clean Up A Garbage-Infested Alleyway?

Before and after. (Photos: Mr. A)DITMAS PARK – Garbage, mice, and horrible smells took over a small alleyway between two
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Aug
22

Several Northern Brooklyn Neighborhoods Will Be Sprayed For Mosquitoes 8/22-8/23

Several northern neighborhoods in Brooklyn will be sprayed with mosquito-killing pesticides on Tuesday, August 22 through Wednesday, August 23 to
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Aug
15

Several Brooklyn Neighborhoods Will Be Sprayed For Mosquitoes 8/15-8/16

Several neighborhoods in Brooklyn will be sprayed with mosquito-killing pesticides on Tuesday, August 15 through Wednesday, August 16 to prevent
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Aug
02

Tomorrow: Southern Brooklyn To Be Sprayed For Mosquitoes

Sections of Bensonhurst, Sheepshead Bay, and Coney Island will be sprayed with mosquito-killing pesticides on Thursday, August 3 and Friday,
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Jun
30
Sycamore Re-Opens With A Clean Bill — Sans Flower Shop & Food Court

Sycamore Re-Opens With A Clean Bill — Sans Flower Shop & Food Court

Sycamore Bar & Flower Shop, 1118 Cortelyou Road. (Photo by Carly Miller/BKLYNER) After a sudden and brief closure [/developing-sycamore-closed-temporarily-doh-inspection/
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Jun
28
[Update: Re-Opened!] Sycamore Closed Temporarily After DOH Inspection

[Update: Re-Opened!] Sycamore Closed Temporarily After DOH Inspection

Sycamore Bar and Flower shop, 1118 Cortelyou Road, June 27. (Photo by Carly Miller/BKLYNER)[Update 6/28 at 4pm:
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Sep
14
NYC’s First 2016 Case Of West Nile Virus Reported In Brooklyn

NYC’s First 2016 Case Of West Nile Virus Reported In Brooklyn

(Mosquito — identified as an “ochlerotatus notoscriptus.”) Photo: JJ Harrison [http://jjharrison89@facebook.com] via Wikimedia Commons.The City’s Health
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Sep
14
NYC’s First 2016 Case Of West Nile Virus Reported In Brooklyn

NYC’s First 2016 Case Of West Nile Virus Reported In Brooklyn

(Mosquito — identified as an “ochlerotatus notoscriptus.”) Photo:JJ Harrison [http://jjharrison89@facebook.com]via Wikimedia Commons.The City’s Health
3 min read
Sep
13
NYC’s First 2016 Case Of West Nile Virus Reported In Brooklyn

NYC’s First 2016 Case Of West Nile Virus Reported In Brooklyn

(Mosquito — identified as an “ochlerotatus notoscriptus.”) Photo:JJ Harrison [http://jjharrison89@facebook.com]via Wikimedia Commons.The City’s Health
3 min read