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Brooklyn Students Head Back to School as Coronavirus Cases Continue to Rise

Brooklyn Students Head Back to School as Coronavirus Cases Continue to Rise

In the first of this 3-part series, we talk to Brooklyn parents, students and teachers about opening classrooms amidst the pandemic.
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How and When Will We Know That a COVID-19 Vaccine Is Safe and Effective?

How and When Will We Know That a COVID-19 Vaccine Is Safe and Effective?

How much longer must society wait for a vaccine?
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COVID-19 Cases Rise in Brooklyn As City Hits Almost 2% Infection Rate

COVID-19 Cases Rise in Brooklyn As City Hits Almost 2% Infection Rate

City officials are sounding alarm bells over eight New York City ZIP codes seeing a large uptick in virus infection rates
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Rising Virus Cases in Brooklyn Neighborhoods "Cause for Significant Concern"

Rising Virus Cases in Brooklyn Neighborhoods "Cause for Significant Concern"

An uptick in COVID-19 cases in Brooklyn and Queens is causing concern for the Health Department, which says further action might need to be taken
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Meet Brooklyn's Newest Art Collective

Meet Brooklyn's Newest Art Collective

Artists-X-Change has partnered with Brooklyn Arts Council in the collective's first project to help artists deal with the effects of the pandemic
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Why COVID-19 Vaccines Need to Prioritize 'Superspreaders'

Why COVID-19 Vaccines Need to Prioritize 'Superspreaders'

How should COVID-19 vaccine be prioritized?
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This Hunger Action Month, Food Insecurity in NYC is at a All Time High

This Hunger Action Month, Food Insecurity in NYC is at a All Time High

New York City transformed overnight when the pandemic hit and food rescue organization City Harvest had to adapt
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Protestors March Through Brooklyn Demanding Cancellation of Rent on National Day of Action

"Because of Cuomo, the rent is too damn high," protestors chanted as they marched from Housing Court to the residence of the Eviction Marshall
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Remote Learning Is Here to Stay--How Can NYC Parents Prepare?

Remote Learning Is Here to Stay--How Can NYC Parents Prepare?

Remote learning is central to school reopening, but with virtual classes proving problematic in spring, question marks linger for students this fall
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Fall Sports Back on the Agenda for City’s Youth

Fall Sports Back on the Agenda for City’s Youth

Permits for youth sports leagues have been issued after the council reversed its decision to suspend youth sports indefinitely
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