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Attorney General Targets Air-Purifying Companies Claiming to be 'Coronavirus-Killers'

Attorney General Targets Air-Purifying Companies Claiming to be 'Coronavirus-Killers'

AG Letitia James orders a "cease and desist" against 3 companies who say their products can remove the virus from the air
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The Week in Covid-19 (3/27/20): Brooklyn, Here's Everything You Need to Know so Far

The Week in Covid-19 (3/27/20): Brooklyn, Here's Everything You Need to Know so Far

According to NYC Department of Health data, neighborhoods in Central and South Brooklyn have been the hardest hit in Kings County
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United Way of New York City Launches COVID-19 Community Fund

The new fund aims to assist the most vulnerable New Yorkers impacted by the coronavirus crisis
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AG James and Coalition of Attorneys Request Emergency Relief for Student Loan Borrowers

AG James and Coalition of Attorneys Request Emergency Relief for Student Loan Borrowers

In a letter, the coalition urges the Department of Education to step in, regardless of federal stimulus
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What's Going on Inside the ER at Brookdale Hospital, in the Time of Coronavirus?

What's Going on Inside the ER at Brookdale Hospital, in the Time of Coronavirus?

In an exclusive interview, Dr. Sandra Scott, chair of the emergency department at Brookdale, gives us the latest
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NYC Officials Address Price Gouging During Pandemic

NYC Officials Address Price Gouging During Pandemic

NYC Public Advocate and BPs release policy brief around price gouging during Covid-19 outbreak, offers recommendations
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NYC Electeds Call on Mayor, City Council to Approve Plan That Lets Renters Apply Their Security Deposits Now!

NYC Electeds Call on Mayor, City Council to Approve Plan That Lets Renters Apply Their Security Deposits Now!

The Emergency Renter's Choice Plan would entail the single largest stimulus-- $8 billion-- back into New Yorkers' pockets
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Cable Company Offers Free SHOWTIME and EPIX through April 19

For a limited time and while residents shelter-in during coronavirus containment period, Spectrum TV customers can view two channels at no additional charge
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NY State Funeral Guidelines During Covid-19

NY State Funeral Guidelines During Covid-19

The state department of health releases new guidelines for planning funerals, as life (and death) continue during the battle against the coronavirus
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NY State Passes Paid Sick Leave Bill

NY State Passes Paid Sick Leave Bill

If your employment status has been effected by the coronavirus crisis, here's what you should do
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