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Flatbush Hatzoloh Volunteers Responded To 6,500 COVID-19 Calls

Flatbush Hatzoloh Volunteers Responded To 6,500 COVID-19 Calls

Flatbush Hatzoloh Volunteers Responded To 6,500 COVID-19 Calls United For Protection together with Flatbush Hatzoloh will be sponsoring a full day of unity through music.
New Yorkers are lending their empty homes to out-of-town medical workers during the coronavirus pandemic

New Yorkers are lending their empty homes to out-of-town medical workers during the coronavirus pandemic

New Yorkers are temporarily donating their empty homes to out-of-town health care workers who need accommodation during the coronavirus pandemic.
Coronavirus Has New Yorkers Fleeing The City And Hunting For Second Homes

Coronavirus Has New Yorkers Fleeing The City And Hunting For Second Homes

Speaking with an artist friend the other day, she mentioned that the stores in her neighborhood were well-stocked with food—meat, fish, fruits and vegetables, a veritable cornucopia of plenty.
Brooklyn DA Opens Probe Into Apparent Racial Disparities In Enforcement Of Coronavirus Social Distancing

Brooklyn DA Opens Probe Into Apparent Racial Disparities In Enforcement Of Coronavirus Social Distancing

The NYPD is under the gun Wednesday as the Brooklyn district attorney opened a probe into allegations of excessive force in the arrest of people accused of not social distancing .
Brooklyn Cops Arrested 40 People for Breaking Social-Distance Rules—35 Were Black

Brooklyn Cops Arrested 40 People for Breaking Social-Distance Rules—35 Were Black

Cops in Brooklyn have reportedly arrested 40 people for breaking social distancing rules during lockdown—35 were black, four were hispanic, and just one was white.
NYC's subways shut down for virus cleaning

NYC's subways shut down for virus cleaning

New York City's subway system went silent in the early morning hours of Wednesday, as part of a plan for the normally round-the-clock system to shut down for train cleaning.
Revamped Nursing Home Virus Death Reports Show Far Higher Toll Than Before Known

Revamped Nursing Home Virus Death Reports Show Far Higher Toll Than Before Known

New York City's running tally of reported nursing home deaths leapt 47% to 2,785 as of Sunday, as state officials released a fuller but still incomplete picture of the damage inflicted by coronavirus.
How the coronavirus is hitting Jewish communities worldwide

How the coronavirus is hitting Jewish communities worldwide

In Israel, where the total death toll as of Tuesday was 238 and the number of new daily infections below 50, the country has significantly eased its lockdown .
PHOTOS: Police officers confiscate loaded, illegal guns in Brooklyn: NYPD

PHOTOS: Police officers confiscate loaded, illegal guns in Brooklyn: NYPD

Police confiscated two illegal guns in Brooklyn over the weekend — one of which they took from a "known gang member," the NYPD said Tuesday.
Kingwood nurse chooses to fight coronavirus at its epicenter in Brooklyn, New York

Kingwood nurse chooses to fight coronavirus at its epicenter in Brooklyn, New York

When Raul Silva saw the need for nurses in New York, he dropped everything to serve in the epicenter of U.S. coronavirus cases.