Oct
15
Last Call For Census 2020
It’s not too late to complete the census! (Photo: Liena Zagare/Bklyner)BROOKLYN
– It’s official. The deadline for
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Mayor de Blasio
Oct
12
‘Please Reopen Our Schools’: Parents & Local Pols Call On City To Open 16 Yellow Zone Schools
Gounardes speaking at the rally calling for the reopening of 16 schools. (Photo
via Gounardes’ office)SOUTHERN BROOKLYN – Parents and
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Sep
24
City Cuts Promised Funding For Human Services Organizations
At United Community Centers of East New York [https://ucceny.org/] (UCCENY), a
nonprofit that serves the East New York
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Sep
18
Schools Need To Re-Open & Government Needs To Provide Rapid Testing, SOMOS Doctor Says
Here is Dr. Chen in action meeting with a patient, with safety measures in
place. (Photo via SOMOS Community Care)
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Sep
01
NYC School Re-Opening Pushed Back Ten Days
NYC school re-opening has been delayed by ten days, as part of the deal with the
teachers’ union to prevent
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Aug
17
District 13 Principals To DOE: Delay The Re-Opening Of Schools
Photo by Feliphe Schiarolli
[https://unsplash.com/@flpschi?utm_source=unsplash&utm_medium=referral&utm_content=creditCopyText]
on
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Aug
04
NYC Health Commissioner Dr. Barbot Resigns Amid Pandemic
Dr. Oxiris Barbot. (Photo: Ed Reed/Mayoral Photography Office)BROOKLYN – NYC
Health Commissioner Dr. Oxiris Barbot, who clashed with the
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Jul
15
Central Brooklyn Violence Prevention Initiative To Launch After Uptick In Shootings
Mayor de Blasio with Council Member Cornegy, clergy, and community members on a
walk through Bed-Stuy. (Photo: Michael Appleton/Mayoral
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Jul
07
NYC To Expand Internet For Low-Income Families
The internet. (Photo: Zainab Iqbal/Bklyner)BROOKLYN – In a time where New
Yorkers need access to the internet more than
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Jun
24
NYC Beaches To Open On July 1, Cooling Centers, Open Hydrants, Free A/Cs
BROOKLYN – Summer is finally here! After months of quarantine, the Mayor
announced that beaches will be opening on July 1.
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