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Category: Health & Wellness

Cold Weather Health, BK Reader, hypothermia, frostbite, New York City Emergency Management Department, cold weather health advisory, cold weather brooklyn, cold weather NYC, winter weather alert, winter weather advisory, cold front, extreme cold weather Brooklyn, extreme cold weather,
Posted inCommunity Health Page, Community Health Slideshow, Featured News Archive, Health & Wellness, Latest News

Brrrr! City Issues Extreme Cold Weather Health Advisory

by Andrea Leonhardt December 27, 2017January 28, 2021
Posted inBedford Stuyvesant, Community Health Page, Community Health Slideshow, Featured News Archive, Health & Wellness, Latest News, Popular

Woodhull Hospital Opens Brooklyn’s First Health Center for LGBTQ Patients

by Andrea Leonhardt December 21, 2017January 28, 2021
Posted inBrownsville, Community Health Page, Community Health Slideshow, East New York, Featured News Archive, Health & Wellness, Latest News

Santaland Spreads Holiday Cheer in Brownsville

by Andrea Leonhardt December 19, 2017January 28, 2021
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Posted inBrownsville, Community Health Page, Community Health Slideshow, Crown Heights, East New York, Featured News Archive, Health & Wellness, Latest News

‘Art in the Parks’ Initiative Encourages Central Brooklynites to Become Active in Their Local Parks

by Andrea Leonhardt December 15, 2017January 28, 2021
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Posted inCommunity Health Page, Community Health Slideshow, Featured News Archive, Health & Wellness, Latest News

City Council Passes ‘Potty Parity’ Bill, Acknowledging Also Men Change Diapers

by Andrea Leonhardt December 12, 2017January 28, 2021
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Posted inCommunity Health Page, Community Health Slideshow, Featured News Archive, Health & Wellness, Latest News, Popular

City Partnership with Warby Parker Provides Free Eye Exams, Glasses to Public School Kids

by Andrea Leonhardt December 7, 2017January 28, 2021
Posted inHealth & Wellness

Health Department Reports 1.2 Million NY’ers Enrolled Through Health Exchange

by Brooklyn Reader April 8, 2014February 11, 2021

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