BROOKLYN HEIGHTS — The Walgreens pharmacy at 120 Court St. and Atlantic Avenue in Brooklyn Heights will be closing at noon on June 4, according to a release put out by management. A Walgreens spokesperson told the Brooklyn Eagle on Tuesday that the landlord had terminated the lease. After June 4, prescriptions will be automatically transferred to 386 Fulton St.
Jason Liriano, the founder and leader of the Route Boys gang, was sentenced by United States District Judge Gary R. Brown.
Another large Brooklyn pharmacy is biting the dust.Duane Reade announced that its Sunset Park store at 5008 Fifth Ave. will close in May.
Letitia James is urging New Yorkers to check if they’re eligible for a $39.1 million settlement with drug manufacturer Apotex.
Brooklyn Seltzer Museum hosted the first ever SeltzerFest on Sunday, March 16 — the same weekend as National Egg Cream Day, March 15.
THE BROOKLYN SELTZER MUSEUM will host the Brooklyn Seltzer Fest on March 16 at Industry City, featuring the National Egg Cream Invitational.
Aftab Hussain, the former owner of over 20 pharmacies across NYC and Westchester County, was sentenced to two to six years in prison.