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Honoring Our Unsung Heroes of the COVID-19 Pandemic This International Nurses Day

Honoring Our Unsung Heroes of the COVID-19 Pandemic This International Nurses Day

Adina Jones, the AdvantageCare Physicians’ Regional Clinical Director for Brooklyn, is a nurse who has been working throughout the pandemic.
Crown Heights Boy Goes Viral After Accidentally Ordering $2,600 Worth of Popsicles

Crown Heights Boy Goes Viral After Accidentally Ordering $2,600 Worth of Popsicles

A Brooklyn boy’s hilarious mistake was picked up by news outlets around the world, and more than a thousand people pitched in to donate money.
Eid Mubarak! Brooklyn Muslims Celebrate Eid al-Fitr

Eid Mubarak! Brooklyn Muslims Celebrate Eid al-Fitr

Today, Brooklyn Muslims celebrate Eid al-Fitr, a three-day holiday that marks the end of Ramadan, the holy month of fasting.

Brooklyn Nets Begin Negotiations for New Sponsorships Amid Current Success

While bargains for corporate sponsors continue, BSE Global has expressed no plans to change the Barclays Center's name.
Controversial Crown Heights Development Approved By Landmarks Commission, Opponents Fundraise for Lawsuit

Controversial Crown Heights Development Approved By Landmarks Commission, Opponents Fundraise for Lawsuit

The proposed development has been subject to a vocal community opposition since it was first presented to the LPC back in October 2020
Crown Heights Nonprofit Making a Difference, One Sole at a Time

Crown Heights Nonprofit Making a Difference, One Sole at a Time

Brooklyn stylist-turned-altruist Andre McDonnell was awarded a $30,000 grant for his nonprofit It's From The Sole, which puts shoes on the feet of the city's less fortunate.
NYC Mayoral Candidates Guess the Average House Price in Brooklyn – and Fail

NYC Mayoral Candidates Guess the Average House Price in Brooklyn – and Fail

Two candidates guessed $100,000 or below…
Can Schools Require COVID-19 Vaccines for Students Now That Pfizer's Shot Is Authorized for Kids 12 and Up?

Can Schools Require COVID-19 Vaccines for Students Now That Pfizer's Shot Is Authorized for Kids 12 and Up?

By: Kristine Bowman , Michigan State University With the first COVID-19 vaccine now authorized for adolescents , ages 12 and up, a big question looms: Will students be required to get the vaccine before returning to their classrooms in the fall? As a
Brooklyn Nets to Hold First Overnight Youth Basketball Camps This Summer

Brooklyn Nets to Hold First Overnight Youth Basketball Camps This Summer

Brooklyn Nets Basketball Academy has teamed up with ESF Camps for an ongoing partnership, creating basketball camps for local youth

Council to Introduce New Legislation to Help Moms Get Back to Work

The pandemic has disproportionately impacted working moms, who were asked to "do the impossible" over the past year