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Home » Archives for December 2016

Monthly Archives: December 2016

Posted inFeatured News, Prospect Heights

Prospect Heights Jewish Center Reports two Public Menorah’s Vandalized over Chanukkah

by Brooklyn Reader December 28, 2016January 28, 2021

The Chabbad Jewish Center of Prospect Heights suspect a hate crime was committed over Channukah after two public menorahs were vandalized. The branches were broken and the wires cut from […]

Healthfirst, toy giveaway, picture with Santa, Brownsville Multi-Service Center, Brooklyn
Posted inBrook-Lens, Brownsville, East New York, Featured News

Photos: Santa Arrives in Brownsville, Bearing Toys (And Pizza)!

by Brooklyn Reader December 23, 2016January 27, 2021
Past kidney injury may raise risk of poor pregnancy outcomes
Posted inUncategorized

Past kidney injury may raise risk of poor pregnancy outcomes

by Brooklyn Reader December 23, 2016January 28, 2021
Posted inBeauty & Fashion, Business & Innovation, Featured News, Fort Greene / Clinton Hill

Holiday Shopping on Myrtle Avenue: Leisure Life

by Phyllis Huang December 23, 2016January 28, 2021
Posted inBedford Stuyvesant, Brownsville, Business & Innovation, Crown Heights, East New York, Featured News, Flatbush, Fort Greene / Clinton Hill, Prospect Heights

Airbnb Vs. NYC: The Battle Continues at Hearing on Home Sharing

by Isabel Guerriera December 23, 2016January 28, 2021
Posted inBrownsville, East New York, Featured News, Neighborhoods

Local Nurses Are Helping to Make the Act of Parenting Conscious and Informed

by Rafael Galarza December 23, 2016January 28, 2021
Posted inBeauty & Fashion, Bedford Stuyvesant, Business & Innovation, Featured News

12 Days of Christmas Shopping (Day 12): Meat Market

by Richards Burroughs December 22, 2016January 28, 2021
Posted inBedford Stuyvesant, Business & Innovation, Featured News, Neighborhoods

Brooklyn Reconnect: Creating Opportunities, One Croissant at a Time

by Rafael Galarza December 22, 2016January 28, 2021
Posted inUncategorized

There’s No Need To Delay Pregnancy After A Miscarriage, Study Suggests

by Brooklyn Reader December 22, 2016January 28, 2021
Posted inBusiness & Innovation, Featured News, Prospect Heights

12 Days of Christmas Shopping (Day 11): Tykes In The Heights

by Richards Burroughs December 21, 2016January 28, 2021
Posted inBeauty & Fashion, Business & Innovation, Featured News, Fort Greene / Clinton Hill

Holiday Shopping on Myrtle Avenue: Barking Brown

by Phyllis Huang December 21, 2016January 28, 2021
Posted inFeatured News

National Day of Healing Event Sends Message, ‘You Are Not Alone’

by Donicia Albert December 21, 2016January 28, 2021
Posted inUncategorized

Vitamin B3 may help treat preeclampsia-affected pregnant women

by Brooklyn Reader December 21, 2016January 28, 2021
Posted inBrownsville, Business & Innovation, East New York, Featured News

12 Days of Christmas Shopping (Day 10): WoodStack

by Richards Burroughs December 20, 2016January 28, 2021
Posted inUncategorized

This Pregnant Orangutan Is Having A Baby Shower, Registered At Target

by Brooklyn Reader December 20, 2016January 28, 2021
Posted inBeauty & Fashion, Business & Innovation, Featured News, Fort Greene / Clinton Hill

Holiday Shopping on Myrtle Ave: Jill Lindsey

by Phyllis Huang December 20, 2016January 28, 2021
Posted inUncategorized

Zika study in U.S. pregnant women tracks birth defect rate

by Brooklyn Reader December 20, 2016January 28, 2021
Posted inBrownsville, East New York, Featured News

After Tragic Fire, BP Adams Calls for Brooklyn-Based Burn Unit

by Brooklyn Reader December 19, 2016January 28, 2021
Posted inBeauty & Fashion, Brownsville, Business & Innovation, East New York, Featured News

12 Days Of Christmas Shopping (Day 9): Silk Road Fabrics

by Richards Burroughs December 19, 2016January 28, 2021
Posted inCrown Heights, Featured News

Policy Experts Address Post-Election Spate of Hate Crimes in Borough

by Kindra Cooper December 19, 2016January 28, 2021

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