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Offices Are Closed, But Work Continues For State Lawmakers

Offices Are Closed, But Work Continues For State Lawmakers

Many constituents are calling, concerned about how they will pay rent and put food on their tables, say lawmakers.
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Guide to Your First Cruise Vacation

Guide to Your First Cruise Vacation

A cruise vacation is a little different from a regular trip abroad and does come with its own specific needs and guidelines.
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Sheltering Alone Doesn’t Have to Be Lonely, but it has its Challenges

Sheltering Alone Doesn’t Have to Be Lonely, but it has its Challenges

Brooklyn residents share their experiences of living solo during the coronavirus lockdown and offer advice for others going through the same
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Brooklyn Elected Officials Say COVID-19 Pandemic Made Worse by Systemic Inequalities

Brooklyn Elected Officials Say COVID-19 Pandemic Made Worse by Systemic Inequalities

Local officials all agree: beating the virus is an uphill battle in communities that were already poorly resourced
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Movement Gathers Steam in Brooklyn to Suspend Ballot Petition Challenges Amid Coronavirus Outbreak

The borough's young Democrats say it will save lives and democracy
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IMPORTANT MESSAGE From Flatbush Hatzolah About Family Members In Hospitals

IMPORTANT MESSAGE From Flatbush Hatzolah About Family Members In Hospitals

Important message from Flatbush Hatzolah for those with family members in the hospital over Yom Tov and Shabbos: Flatbush Hatzolah has spoken to our Rabbonim following many requests how family members should communicate with their doctors.
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Passover, a Celebration of Freedom

Passover, a Celebration of Freedom

The commemoration of the exodus from Egypt is a powerful metaphor that is appreciated not only by Jews, but by people of other faiths as well.
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New Data Shows COVID-19 Disproportionately Killing Black and Hispanic New Yorkers

New Data Shows COVID-19 Disproportionately Killing Black and Hispanic New Yorkers

NYC preliminary data showing Black and Hispanic communities have much higher death rates than any other racial group
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'The Microbiome Doctor' Shares Top-Three Immune Boosting Tips for Fighting COVID-19

'The Microbiome Doctor' Shares Top-Three Immune Boosting Tips for Fighting COVID-19

Dr. Raphael Kellman shares with BK Reader holistic advice on strengthening our immune systems
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Virtual Funeral Service Offered by Brooklyn Funeral Director For Grieving Families Of COVID-19

Virtual Funeral Service Offered by Brooklyn Funeral Director For Grieving Families Of COVID-19

It's safe to say that the coronavirus pandemic has taken a huge toll on all of us. Especially those who have been infected with COVID-19 or have lost a loved one(s) from the virus.
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