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The Psychological Trauma of Nurses Started Long Before Coronavirus

Demands on nurses for such things as electronic record keeping take time away from patients. They can also lead to resource deprivation trauma.

Jun 24, 2020 3:13 PM Read more >

Brooklyn College Film Festival Going Virtual

The 3-day festival will be held online for free, followed by an awards ceremony after the last screening

Jun 24, 2020 2:58 PM Read more >

100-year-old WWII Vet Fights to stay in his Longtime Brooklyn Home and Wins

An Army veteran who just celebrated his 100th birthday won a fight to stay in his Brooklyn home on Tuesday. James Been served in World War II as a radio operator and celebrated his milestone birthday on June 19.

Jun 24, 2020 2:02 PM Read more >

Are we all OCD now? Coronavirus fears blur the line between obsessive-compulsive and safety amid a dangerous pandemic

What once looked like obsessive-compulsive disorder has become normal when faced with a deadly pandemic.

Jun 24, 2020 12:57 PM Read more >

Isabahlia Ladies of Elegance Foundation is Growing Farm-Fresh Food for Brownsville's Mind, Body and Soul

With 5 community gardens around Brownsville, this foundation is helping change the community's relationship with food and health

Jun 24, 2020 10:47 AM Read more >

Brooklyn 2020 Primary Election Results are In! (So far)

Mail-in ballots are still being counted. But it was a good night for incumbents, with one surprising upset...

Jun 24, 2020 6:06 AM Read more >

Mayor, Cops Agree 'There's Not Much We Can Do' About Illegal Fireworks

A new task force will focus on suppliers, but officers on the ground are busy addressing a rise in gun violence, the mayor said.

Jun 23, 2020 5:13 PM Read more >

Mayor Bill de Blasio Announces Illegal Fireworks Task Force

Last night, residents honked their horns near Gracie Mansion to wake up de Blasio. Today, New Yorkers have a new taskforce

Jun 23, 2020 4:08 PM Read more >

Fireworks Complaints Not A Job For Cops, Brooklyn Pols Say

Booming fireworks frustrations in Brooklyn prompted local officials to call for more city help — but not necessarily from the NYPD.

Jun 22, 2020 6:25 PM Read more >

Flatbush Man Launches Social Justice Clothing Line

Fifteen percent of the proceeds will be donated to non-profit social justice organizations.

Jun 22, 2020 3:30 PM Read more >