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Ditmas Park Nursing and Rehabilitation Center celebrates community with vibrant carnival block party

By Brooklyn Paper

Kelly Rowland and Baby2Baby deliver maternal health and newborn supply kits to NYC Health + Hospitals/Kings County

‘When Love Takes Over’: Singer Kelly Rowland partners with maternal aid non-profit to to support new mothers

By Jada Camille

NY: 1199SEIU United Healthcare Workers show support for Haitian Community

Brooklyn healthcare workers stand with Haitian immigrants, denounce Trump’s ‘pet eating’ claims

By Gabriele Holtermann

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Park Slope

This Park Slope pharmacy is offering free online doctor visits next week

By Adam Daly

T.E.A.L. ovarian cancer walk

Health

Hundreds turn out to raise money for ovarian cancer at 16th annual T.E.A.L. 5k

Gabriele Holtermann

NY: Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield hosts backpack giveaway

Anthem Blue Cross and community partners gear up Sunset Park kids for new school year

By Gabriele Holtermann

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Family Health Centers receive $600k grant to expand anti-overdose education programs in Brooklyn

By Kirstyn Brendlen

NY: T.E.A.L.

Park Slope

Teal ribbons tie together community effort for ovarian cancer awareness in Park Slope

By Gabriele Holtermann

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Health

Brooklyn teen meets ‘hero’ donor who saved his life with bone marrow transplant

By Adam Daly

World donor day concept with hand holding paper red drop on white background

Bay Ridge

Give blood at these Brooklyn and Manhattan locations to prevent Labor Day shortage

By Meaghan McGoldrick O'Neil

NY: BRAVO Volunteer Ambulance Service

Bay Ridge

Bay Ridge volunteer ambulance group BRAVO celebrates 50 years of service

By Gabriele Holtermann

Mosquito on human skin during summer months

AMNY

Health Department to spray parts of Manhattan and Brooklyn for disease-carrying mosquitoes next week

Beaches closed sign on Rockaway Beach

AMNY

Queens and Brooklyn beaches closed again on Monday thanks to Hurricane Ernesto

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Health

Taking back control of the mind: Hypnotherapist Glenn Rottmann

By Michael Zavatsky

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Garden State greens: Salad House sprouts first Brooklyn location in Sheepshead Bay

By Natalie Dahan

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Politics

BP Reynoso launches $50,000 fund to support community baby showers for new parents

By Jada Camille

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Bushwick

CenterLight Healthcare PACE reopens Bushwick center with Carnival celebration

By Gabriele Holtermann

NY: T.E.A.L. Ovarian Community Center

Windsor Terrace

BP Reynoso tours T.E.A.L. community center ahead of Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month

By Gabriele Holtermann

NY: CABS Health Network Ribbon cutting

Bedford-Stuyvesant

CABS Health Network cuts ribbon on new headquarters in Bed-Stuy’s Pfizer Building

By Gabriele Holtermann

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Bay Ridge

Maimonides Health celebrates first anniversary of Bay Ridge Emergency Department

By Jada Camille

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Dr. Demetre Daskalakis during his time in the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene.

‘Enough is enough’: Gay CDC official resigns, says ‘nation’s health security is at risk’

Costume designer and band leader Natasha Hinds of Karibbean Island Pulse Kidz, surrounded by costumes ready for children to compete in the August 30 Junior costume competition on the streets of Crown Heights, and the Brooklyn Museum grounds.

Karibbean Island Pulse Kidz to depict the five senses of carnival in junior competition on Aug. 30

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New York Family

NYC Fairs, Festivals, Carnivals, and Parades: September 2025

Aug 25, 2025; Flushing, NY, USA; Taylor Townsend of the United States in action against Antonia Ruzic of Croatia in the first round of the womens singles at the US Open at Billie Jean King National Tennis Centre.

Taylor Townsend responds after heated US Open clash with Jelena Ostapenko