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Monthly Archives: March 2020

Posted inIn Other Brooklyn News

New Stimulus Bill Leaves ‘Gaping Holes’ for Restaurant Industry

by Brooklyn Reader March 31, 2020January 28, 2021

The hospitality industry let out a sigh of relief this week after a $2 trillion coronavirus aid package made its way through the legislative ranks. But the road to recovery […]

House of Representatives will not return to DC until at least April 20
Posted inIn Other Brooklyn News

House of Representatives will not return to DC until at least April 20

by Brooklyn Reader March 31, 2020January 28, 2021
Remembering Those in Jewish Communities Around the World Who Fell to COVID-19
Posted inIn Other Brooklyn News

Remembering Those in Jewish Communities Around the World Who Fell to COVID-19

by Brooklyn Reader March 31, 2020January 28, 2021
Posted inIn Other Brooklyn News

She’s Alone, 105 and in a Nursing Home Threatened by the Virus

by Brooklyn Reader March 31, 2020January 28, 2021
Hero of the Day: Brooklyn eatery turns into soup kitchen for laid off workers
Posted inIn Other Brooklyn News

Hero of the Day: Brooklyn eatery turns into soup kitchen for laid off workers

by Brooklyn Reader March 30, 2020January 28, 2021
All the Hit NYC Restaurants Selling Merchandise Online Right Now
Posted inIn Other Brooklyn News

All the Hit NYC Restaurants Selling Merchandise Online Right Now

by Brooklyn Reader March 30, 2020January 28, 2021
Brooklyn Factory Converts To Coronavirus Mask Maker In 4 Days
Posted inIn Other Brooklyn News

Brooklyn Factory Converts To Coronavirus Mask Maker In 4 Days

by Brooklyn Reader March 30, 2020January 28, 2021
Posted inIn Other Brooklyn News

Free food deliveries arrive in Brooklyn, thanks to a DIY digital “neighborhood”

by Brooklyn Reader March 30, 2020January 28, 2021
Covid-19, coronavirus, Mary Bill de Blasio, fines, $500, social distancing, Andrew Cuomo
Posted inFeatured News

Mayor de Blasio Has Had Enough, Announces Fines of up to $500 for Residents Who Ignore Social Distancing Rules

by Brooklyn Reader March 30, 2020January 28, 2021
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Attorney General Targets Air-Purifying Companies Claiming to be ‘Coronavirus-Killers’

by Brooklyn Reader March 30, 2020January 28, 2021
frontline workers, covid-19, coronavirus, healthcare workers, NYC Comptroller, report, study
Posted inFeatured News

The Forgotten Frontline: NYC Comptroller Calls for More Support of Janitors, Nurses, MTA Workers and More

by Brooklyn Reader March 30, 2020January 28, 2021
Covid-19, CBD oil, anxiety, stress, ordering online
Posted inUncategorized

How New Yorkers Can Order CBD During the Covid Lockdown

by Sponsored March 30, 2020January 28, 2021
end of life, funerals, aging relatives, seniors, covid-19, coronavirus
Posted inUncategorized

My Horrifying Experience Burying My Aunt During Covid-19

by Local Voices March 27, 2020January 28, 2021
update, latest news, coronavirus, latest statistics, Brooklyn, Kings County, New York City, covid-19, update
Posted inCovid-19

The Week in Covid-19 (3/27/20): Brooklyn, Here’s Everything You Need to Know so Far

by Brooklyn Reader March 27, 2020January 28, 2021
United Way of New York City, Sheen Wright, Covid-19 Community Fund
Posted inNon-Profit & Community

United Way of New York City Launches COVID-19 Community Fund 

by Brooklyn Reader March 27, 2020January 28, 2021
Posted inIn Other Brooklyn News Featured

BREAKING: House gives final passage to $2 trillion coronavirus stimulus bill

by Brooklyn Reader March 27, 2020January 28, 2021
New York Nightlife Goes Online
Posted inIn Other Brooklyn News

New York Nightlife Goes Online

by Brooklyn Reader March 27, 2020January 28, 2021
Brooklyn restaurant The Bergen offering free meals amid COVID-19 crisis
Posted inIn Other Brooklyn News

Brooklyn restaurant The Bergen offering free meals amid COVID-19 crisis

by Brooklyn Reader March 27, 2020January 28, 2021
What a Virtual Wedding Looked Like For This Orthodox Jewish Couple
Posted inIn Other Brooklyn News

What a Virtual Wedding Looked Like For This Orthodox Jewish Couple

by Brooklyn Reader March 27, 2020January 28, 2021
Woman stabbed to death in Brooklyn
Posted inIn Other Brooklyn News

Woman stabbed to death in Brooklyn

by Brooklyn Reader March 27, 2020January 28, 2021

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