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Mayor Mamdani, NYC Health + Hospitals Announce New Bridge to Home Facility in Brooklyn

Mayor Mamdani, NYC Health + Hospitals Announce New Bridge to Home Facility in Brooklyn

The second Bridge to Home site expands program to serve New Yorkers with mental illnesses private rooms and support.
South Brooklyn Health Launches New Bedside Recreation Program

South Brooklyn Health Launches New Bedside Recreation Program

Patients at South Brooklyn Health can now take part in creative activities, games and health education without leaving their hospital rooms.
Maimonides Midwood Launches Robotic Surgery Program

Maimonides Midwood Launches Robotic Surgery Program

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Phoenix House Launches Mobile Addiction Recovery Services in Brooklyn

Phoenix House Launches Mobile Addiction Recovery Services in Brooklyn

To fight the overdose crisis, Phoenix House's new Neighborhood Outreach Wellness (NOW) van will bring recovery resources, peer support, education, Narcan training, harm reduction and engagement services directly to communities across Brooklyn
Crown Heights Wellness Event Raises Mental Health Awareness

Crown Heights Wellness Event Raises Mental Health Awareness

Brooklyn residents left a Crown Heights wellness gathering with greater access to mental health resources and information about early intervention.
Travel Advisory: Nor’easter Storm Tracks Closer to New York City

Travel Advisory: Nor’easter Storm Tracks Closer to New York City

Mayor Mamdani, Gov. Hochul issue warnings as the National Weather Service updates the storm’s expected track.
1,500 New Yorkers Gather for Health Empowerment Celebration

1,500 New Yorkers Gather for Health Empowerment Celebration

Preventative screenings, immigration services, food security support and cultural performances bring Brooklynites together in Sunset Park.
Mosquito Control Treatment Planned for Brooklyn This Week

Mosquito Control Treatment Planned for Brooklyn This Week

The city continues its effort to curb mosquito populations linked to West Nile virus.
2026 El Niño May Cause a Warmer and Wetter Winter in NYC

2026 El Niño May Cause a Warmer and Wetter Winter in NYC

A strengthening hurricane may set New York City on track for warmer weather, as coastal communities face a higher chance of wet conditions.
COVID-19 Cases Rise in NYC

COVID-19 Cases Rise in NYC

New York City is seeing an increase in virus activity during an upward trend of cases nationwide.