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Feb
07
Don’t Panic: Politicians and Community Urge Locals Not to Give into Fear of Coronavirus

Don’t Panic: Politicians and Community Urge Locals Not to Give into Fear of Coronavirus

BENSONHURST — NYC Council Member Mark Treyger, other elected officials, a representative from the Mayor’s Office of Immigrant Affairs, and
5 min read
Jan
29

Gowanus Canal Cleanup Begins

Gowanus Canal. Photo by Udi via Flickr. [https://www.flickr.com/photos/udi/8145783849/]GOWANUS — Today, the U.S. Environmental
3 min read
Jan
28
New Biz: Rooftop Skating, Co-Working for Women, & Jazz Club Closure

New Biz: Rooftop Skating, Co-Working for Women, & Jazz Club Closure

Welcome to our business column, where we’ll share news on expansions, new biz, pop-ups, art shows, and recent closures.
4 min read
Jan
24
What You Need To Know About Coronavirus In NYC

What You Need To Know About Coronavirus In NYC

Photo by Hush Naidoo on UnsplashThe City and the State today laid out their preparedness plans for the novel coronavirus
2 min read
Jan
23
What are the Long-Term Solutions to Anti-Semitic Hate Crimes?

What are the Long-Term Solutions to Anti-Semitic Hate Crimes?

High School students marched down Eastern Parkway to the Jewish Children’s Museum in January chanting Love, Not Hate. Liena
3 min read
Jan
23
Five Tips to Help You Achieve Your Health and Wellness Goals in 2020!

Five Tips to Help You Achieve Your Health and Wellness Goals in 2020!

Photo credit Da Ping Luo, courtesy of YMCA.It’s the time of year for New Year’s resolutions. Here
2 min read
Jan
16
New Biz: Polish Market, Lactation Pod, and Luxury Senior Living

New Biz: Polish Market, Lactation Pod, and Luxury Senior Living

Welcome to our business column, where we’ll share news on expansions, new biz, pop-ups, art shows, and recent closures.
3 min read
Jan
14
New Community Spaces: metaDEN for POC Opens Bushwick Homebase 

New Community Spaces: metaDEN for POC Opens Bushwick Homebase 

metaDEN’s co-founders at the night market: McKenzie Angela Martinez (left), Joss Martinez (right). Arno Pedram/Bklyner.BUSHWICK — MetaDEN’s
3 min read
Jan
10
New Biz: Trader Joes, Dave & Busters, Skate Parks, & Barbershops

New Biz: Trader Joes, Dave & Busters, Skate Parks, & Barbershops

Welcome to our business column, where we’ll share news on expansions, new biz, pop-ups, art shows, and recent closures.
4 min read
Jan
10
Second Victim Comes Forth, Grand Jury Indicts Gynecologist Aaron Weinreb

Second Victim Comes Forth, Grand Jury Indicts Gynecologist Aaron Weinreb

Dr. Aaron Weinreb. (Photo via Ny Community Hospital)We reported back in November that the director of gynecology at a
1 min read