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Daily Archives: April 6, 2020

Chef Titus, 2020Census, Census 2020, Bedford Stuyvesant Restoration Corporation, cooking demonstration, Instagram Live
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Bed-Stuy, Time to Get Cooking and Get Counted with the Census and Chef Titus

by Brooklyn Reader April 6, 2020January 28, 2021

In case you haven’t noticed, it’s Census time– the a once-in-a-decade opportunity to make sure your city, your neighborhood, your block is counted! Bedford Stuyvesant was part of one of […]

Public School Building Brooklyn
Posted inUncategorized

Will Disadvantaged Students Fall Further Behind During the Coronavirus Pandemic?

by Nigel Roberts April 6, 2020January 28, 2021
unemployment insurance benefits, coronavirus relief, financial assistance, CARES Act, Pandemic Unemployment Assistance, PUA
Posted inFeatured News

What Everyone Should Know About The Federal Cares Act (Listen Up!)

by Brooklyn Reader April 6, 2020January 28, 2021
Posted inIn Other Brooklyn News

Fire chief explains why he feels ‘like the crew on a sinking ship’ as New York is hit hard by coronavirus

by Brooklyn Reader April 6, 2020January 28, 2021
Man, 48, Dies After Bed-Stuy Shooting: NYPD
Posted inIn Other Brooklyn News

Man, 48, Dies After Bed-Stuy Shooting: NYPD

by Brooklyn Reader April 6, 2020January 28, 2021
Posted inIn Other Brooklyn News

State’s Plan to Rebuild NYC Economy May Focus on Tourism, Restaurants

by Brooklyn Reader April 6, 2020January 28, 2021
Almost everyone now knows someone who is sick.
Posted inIn Other Brooklyn News

Almost everyone now knows someone who is sick.

by Brooklyn Reader April 6, 2020January 28, 2021
covid-19, coronavirus, coronavirus community solutions, volunteer group, resources, C. Zawadi Morris
Posted inLetters from the Editor

Letter from the Editor: Coronavirus Community Solutions

by C. Zawadi Morris April 6, 2020January 28, 2021

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