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Summer in Lockdown: 5 Families Mull a Spoiled Season

Summer in Lockdown: 5 Families Mull a Spoiled Season

Dolly and Amaya Diaz were hoping to spend July and August in the sun, playing softball. Nael Genao was planning a big trip out of the country.
Minorities Disproportionately Impacted by COVID-19 Policing: NYC Study

Minorities Disproportionately Impacted by COVID-19 Policing: NYC Study

Over the past few weeks, photos and videos purportedly showing bias by New York cops in enforcing social distancing rules have been circulating publicly. Alleged incidents of harassment have been cited by advocacy groups.

One-time IDC state senator, Jesse Hamilton, attempts Brooklyn comeback

A former Democratic state senator who helped hand control of the upper chamber to Republicans is hoping to mount a political comeback.
Brooklyn nurse worked 24 hours straight just to keep patients alive

Brooklyn nurse worked 24 hours straight just to keep patients alive

At the height of the coronavirus crisis , Dwayne Brown was clocking 20-hour shifts at Brookdale University Hospital Medical Center but even on his days off, he was still working. Click here to view original web page at nypost.
House committee to hear from HHS watchdog who identified hospital supply shortages

House committee to hear from HHS watchdog who identified hospital supply shortages

Joe Biden says it's "totally irresponsible" for President Donald Trump to be taking and touting the anti-malaria drug hydroxychloroquine as a way to prevent COVID-19. Click here to view original web page at www.nbcnews.
Out-of-control MTA bus rampages through Brooklyn street, leaving 11 injured

Out-of-control MTA bus rampages through Brooklyn street, leaving 11 injured

Eleven people were injured when a bus driver lost control of his MTA bus on a busy Brooklyn street leaving a path of destruction Tuesday afternoon, police said. Click here to view original web page at www.amny.
Brooklyn Botanic Garden Featured On New Stamp

Brooklyn Botanic Garden Featured On New Stamp

Brooklyn Botanic Garden may be closed for the new coronavirus, but a getting a small eyeful of its beauty is as easy as a trip to the post office.
Rabbi Levi Goldstein Sings From Hospital Bed

Rabbi Levi Goldstein Sings From Hospital Bed

Crown Heights educator Rabbi Levi Goldstein has been taken off a ventilator and is breathing on his own, his family announced.
Affordable Housing Lottery Opens for 21 Units on Former Brewery Site in Bushwick

Affordable Housing Lottery Opens for 21 Units on Former Brewery Site in Bushwick

An affordable housing lottery has opened for 21 newly constructed units in a five-story building at 93 Linden Street in Bushwick. Of the affordable apartments, there are two studios, 16 one-bedroom units and three two-bedroom units.
Imprisoned Brooklyn Pol Seeks Release Over Coronavirus Fear

Imprisoned Brooklyn Pol Seeks Release Over Coronavirus Fear

Former Assembly Member William F. Boyland, Jr.