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VNS Health Hosts Holiday Chicken Giveaway at Brooklyn Chinatown Community Center

VNS Health Hosts Holiday Chicken Giveaway at Brooklyn Chinatown Community Center

VNS Health distributed more than 200 free rotisserie chickens at its Brooklyn Chinatown Community Center, supporting older adults and celebrating a beloved holiday tradition.
Best of Brooklyn: Farmers Markets

Best of Brooklyn: Farmers Markets

No matter what season, Brooklyn is home to some of the city's best greenmarkets.
New Report Finds NYC Schools Falling Short on Critical Mental Health Support

New Report Finds NYC Schools Falling Short on Critical Mental Health Support

A new report from NYC Comptroller Brad Lander reveals major staffing shortages, fragmented funding and inequitable access to mental health supports across public schools.
Winter Solstice Parade Set to Fill Flatbush Avenue With Old-Time Tunes and Dance

Winter Solstice Parade Set to Fill Flatbush Avenue With Old-Time Tunes and Dance

Flatfoot Flatbush returns to North Flatbush with a lively Winter Solstice parade featuring music, dance, local stops and a community after-party.
NYC Health + Hospitals launches post-discharge mental-health teams with $32.2M

NYC Health + Hospitals launches post-discharge mental-health teams with $32.2M

The health network has launched new Critical Time Intervention teams and expanded its Peer Bridger program
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Good Day, Brooklyn!

Gunpoint Robbery Leads to Police Chase, Car Crash in Sheepshead Bay

Gunpoint Robbery Leads to Police Chase, Car Crash in Sheepshead Bay

It happened around 12:30pm on Wednesday on East 21st Street near Quentin Road in Sheepshead Bay.
Man Dead, Woman in Critical Condition After Stabbing in Georgetown

Man Dead, Woman in Critical Condition After Stabbing in Georgetown

The NYPD identified the man as 49-year-old Juan Manuel Galicia, who was attacked inside his home.
Brooklyn's SUNY Downstate Hospital Begins Long-Awaited Overhaul

Brooklyn's SUNY Downstate Hospital Begins Long-Awaited Overhaul

The State University of New York Downstate Health Services University Hospital will begin the design phase of its $1.1 billion reconstruction, according to Governor Kathy Hochul.
A Haitian Holiday Lantern Installation Brightens Brooklyn's Crown Heights

A Haitian Holiday Lantern Installation Brightens Brooklyn's Crown Heights

The Weeksville Heritage Center gained "Fanal – Fè Limyè," a 10-foot installation inspired by fanal, the Haitian holiday lantern, by Artist Fitgi Saint-Louis.