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Borough Park. Eagle photo by Lore Croghan

The neighborhoods where Brooklynites live the longest — and the shortest

July 8 | Meaghan McGoldrick

Residents of Borough Park live longer, on average, than most New Yorkers...

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Volunteers at one of Project Eats' gardens. Eagle photo by Irene Archos

How one urban farm is breaking down barriers to healthy food

July 5 | Irene Archos

For over a decade during the Great Recession, Linda Goode Bryant gathered...

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NYC Health Commissioner Dr. Oxiris Barbot speaking to reporters at House of Yes in Brooklyn. Eagle photo by Mary Frost

At House of Yes, city gives ‘just say no’ a new twist

June 28 | Mary Frost

Just about anything can happen in Bushwick’s House of Yes, but...

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Yeshiva Kehilath Yakov Pupa in Williamsburg failed to bar unvaccinated children from attending class, Health Department officials said. Image via Google Maps

One Williamsburg school ‘ignited’ NYC’s measles crisis

June 25 | Scott Enman

A single school’s decision to allow an unvaccinated child to attend...

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VectoBac GS, a biological larvicide, will be sprayed over wetlands in Brooklyn and other boroughs by the New York City Department of Health starting Thursday to kill the mosquitoes that cause West Nile virus. AP photo by Mark Lennihan

Aerial spraying for West Nile virus begins Thursday in Brooklyn

June 17 | Mary Frost

New York City will begin three days of aerial spraying for mosquitoes...

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Members speak at Thursday's meeting. Eagle photo by Micah Danney

Brooklyn activists push for more access to late-term abortions

June 12 | Micah Danney

As early-term abortion bans dominate national headlines, a growing network of...

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The number of confirmed cases of measles in New York City has risen to 566. AP Photo/Seth Wenig

Measles cases rise to 566 citywide, but the disease slows down in Sunset Park

June 7 | Scott Enman

The number of confirmed measles cases in New York City has risen...

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The number of confirmed cases of measles in New York City has risen to 566. AP Photo/Seth Wenig

Sunset Park measles cases reach double digits as citywide total rises to 535

May 28 | Scott Enman

The number of confirmed measles cases citywide has reached 535 — and the...

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Pharmacy owners across the state say the source of their pain is clear: pharmacy benefit managers who have been pushing drug reimbursements down to unsustainable levels. AP Photo/Rick Bowmer, File

The price of filling a prescription: Independent pharmacies fight for survival

May 20 | Michael Stahl

Revenue at Bridge Pharmacy in Bay Ridge, open since 1998, is down...

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