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Daily Archives: January 25, 2016

New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio stands with the Director of The Mayor's Office of Recovery and Resiliency, Daniel Zarrilli on a temporary sand berm which was built to protect against storm surge flooding on the beach at Coney Island during a major snowstorm on Saturday, January 23, 2016. Michael Appleton/Mayoral Photography Office
Posted inFeatured News, Neighborhoods

How do You Feel about NYC’s Storm Cleanup Efforts? Mayor de Blasio Gives Update

by Brooklyn Reader January 25, 2016January 28, 2021

Allana rides her bike to work in Brooklyn from her neighborhood of Queens almost everyday– even in the rain. She’s a teacher and the bike is her preferred form of […]

By Artist Steven Mosley for the Artwalk
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Featured News, Fort Greene / Clinton Hill

Black Artstory 2016 Kicks off on Myrtle Ave

by Brooklyn Reader January 25, 2016January 28, 2021
Simple blood test could help predict emergence of pre-eclampsia in pregnant women
Posted inUncategorized

Simple blood test could help predict emergence of pre-eclampsia in pregnant women

by Brooklyn Reader January 25, 2016January 28, 2021
Hypnosis helps moms-to-be stay calm
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Hypnosis helps moms-to-be stay calm

by Brooklyn Reader January 25, 2016January 28, 2021
Posted inUncategorized

C.D.C. May Warn Pregnant Women Against Travel to Countries With Zika Virus

by Brooklyn Reader January 25, 2016January 28, 2021
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Bedford Stuyvesant, Brook-Lens, Brownsville, Crown Heights, East New York, Featured News, Flatbush, Fort Greene / Clinton Hill, Local Voices, Prospect Heights

Photos: How Young Brooklynites are Breaking Free of the School-to-Prison Pipeline

by Brooklyn Reader January 25, 2016January 27, 2021

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