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Daily Archives: September 24, 2020

Tracy Tomer; Dr. Vivian Bea; brear Cancer; COVID-19
Posted inFeatured News

Meet the Doctor Fighting Breast Cancer Disparities in Brooklyn

by Kimberlean Donis September 24, 2020January 28, 2021

As Breast Cancer Awareness Month approaches in October, health professionals nationwide are raising awareness of the misconceptions and realities of the disease. Dr. Vivian Bea, chief of breast surgical oncology […]

Eric Bullen of Al's Men Shop
Posted inFeatured News

Al’s Mens Shop Stands Strong Through Bed-Stuy’s Turbulent Times to Reach a Milestone

by Nigel Roberts September 24, 2020January 12, 2021
Posted inFeatured News

Pregnancy During a Pandemic: The Stress of COVID-19 on Pregnant Women and New Mothers Is Showing

by Brooklyn Reader September 24, 2020January 28, 2021
5 More Brooklyn Schools Report Coronavirus Cases: DOE
Posted inIn Other Brooklyn News

5 More Brooklyn Schools Report Coronavirus Cases: DOE

by Brooklyn Reader September 24, 2020January 28, 2021
Man fatally struck by train at Cortelyou Road Station
Posted inIn Other Brooklyn News

Man Fatally Struck by Train at Cortelyou Road Station

by Brooklyn Reader September 24, 2020January 28, 2021
CDC: Trick-Or-Treating, Costume Parties Considered High-Risk This Halloween
Posted inIn Other Brooklyn News

CDC: Trick-Or-Treating, Costume Parties Considered High-Risk This Halloween

by Brooklyn Reader September 24, 2020January 28, 2021
Brooklyn civic building to be named after Justice Ginsburg following two-year push by BP Adams
Posted inIn Other Brooklyn News, In Other Brooklyn News Featured

Brooklyn Civic Building to be Named After Justice Ginsburg Following Two-Year Push by BP Adams

by Brooklyn Reader September 24, 2020January 28, 2021

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