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NYC Group Delivers 55,000 Meals to Asian Seniors Isolated in Pandemic

NYC Group Delivers 55,000 Meals to Asian Seniors Isolated in Pandemic

For Mr. and Mrs. Lee, Wednesday is the best day of the week. During the pandemic, it's been the one day they get to see friendly faces outside their home.
Award-Winning Coffee Roastery Launches Scholarship Program for Black Baristas

Award-Winning Coffee Roastery Launches Scholarship Program for Black Baristas

Coffee Project New York is offering six scholarships for a comprehensive barista training program to African American baristas in New York
"It's For My Health": Brooklynites Line Up To Get Vaccinated At Medgar Evers College

"It's For My Health": Brooklynites Line Up To Get Vaccinated At Medgar Evers College

Phyllis Elliott, a home health aide who lives in Crown Heights, was thrilled to line up on the opening day of the large-scale COVID-19 vaccine site at Medgar Evers College.

BK Climate Tech CEO Raises $63M to 'Green' Buildings, Slams North BK Pipeline

"I'm not doing this for the money. I'm doing it because -- in my heart of hearts -- we're totally f***ed if we don't stop climate change."
Man Arrested for Morgan Ave Subway Attacks Charged with Hate Crime

Man Arrested for Morgan Ave Subway Attacks Charged with Hate Crime

Khari Covington was arrested in January after attacking seven women in the Bushwick area
South-East Brooklyn Could Get New Subway Line

South-East Brooklyn Could Get New Subway Line

A potential $4 trillion federal infrastructure package could include money to connect Brooklyn's south eastern neighborhoods to Central Brooklyn subway lines
Brooklyn Rapper Bobby Shmurda Released from Prison

Brooklyn Rapper Bobby Shmurda Released from Prison

Shmurda served six years for charges of conspiracy and weapons possession
How Well Is the City Actually Prioritizing COVID-19 Vaccine Appointments for the Vulnerable?

How Well Is the City Actually Prioritizing COVID-19 Vaccine Appointments for the Vulnerable?

Andy Akers and Jennifer Wilkov traveled from Prospect Heights in Brooklyn to The Teachers Preparatory High School in Brownsville to get the COVID-19 vaccination Tuesday.
How to Really Fix COVID-19 Vaccine Appointment Scheduling

How to Really Fix COVID-19 Vaccine Appointment Scheduling

In some states, getting a COIVD-19 vaccination appointment has felt like winning the lottery.
Brooklyn Flower Shop Flourishes, Despite Challenging Year

Brooklyn Flower Shop Flourishes, Despite Challenging Year

Brooklyn Blooms has opened a second location on the heels of the original location’s fifth anniversary