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Fitness

Older Adult Wellness — “Sit Down to Get Down!” At The Carroll Gardens Library On Thursday, February 8th

“Join local expert Akwesi Asante for an hour-long class using chair exercise, mindfulness, and meditation! This free, holistic,...

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Health Care

Brooklyn Hospital Moving Into Brand New Building On Fulton St

The Brooklyn Hospital Center, in Ft Greene, Brooklyn,  signed a lease to occupy 70,000 square feet in the brand new New York Hotel Trades...

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Health Care

AARP Releases Consumer Insights Survey on Nutrition and Brain Health

Adults age 40-plus who say they eat healthy foods most of the time are twice as likely to rate their brain health and mental sharpness as...

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Health Care

State of the Art Urgent Care Center Opens in DUMBO

Mount Sinai Health System announced the opening of a new state-of-the-art, full-service urgent care center in Brooklyn’s Dumbo...

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Health Care

$700 Million Awarded to Provide Community Based Services and Primary Care in Central Brooklyn

Governor Andrew M. Cuomo recently announced the award of nearly $700 million in funding to One Brooklyn Health – a new unified health...

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Health Insurance

MetroPlus Gold Health Plan Membership Grows More Than 40 Percent

MetroPlus Health Plan announced today that membership in its health plan for New York City government and other public employees –...

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Health Care

Lenox Hill Hospital Provides Novel Experimental Treatment for Long Island Resident With Recurrent Brain Cancer

Daniel Levitt, 38, from Sayville, Long Island, was one of the early patients in the United States to be enrolled in a Phase I clinical...

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Food / Recipes

Flatbush Food Co-op Raises Minimum Hourly Wage to $15

Flatbush Food Co-op today announced it has raised its minimum hourly wage to $15, up from $14.25.  The new wage took effect on New...

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Health Care

NYC Health + Hospitals/Elmhurst Earns “Gold Seal” for Excellence in Total Hip and Knee Replacement

The Hip and Knee Center at NYC Health + Hospitals/Elmhurst has earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval for Advanced...

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Health Care

A $300 Million Cancer Center Is Being Built In East Harlem

New York City Economic Development Corporation (NYCEDC) President and CEO James Patchett, City Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito and...

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