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Get the latest news and community notices concerning CB5 hereNYC Public Libraries to Begin Reopening 22 Branches With Grab-and-Go Service on July 13
The City’s three library systems will reinstitute limited service to a number of physical locations as a first step towards reopening following a four-month temporary closure to mitigate the spread of...
Summer Youth Employment Program Applications 2020
Just a gentle reminder that the Summer Youth Employment Program (SYEP) deadline is this Wednesday, July 15th. Please encourage as many young people as you can to apply. #BrooklynCB5 Information:...
NYC Office of Emergency Management Update 7/10/2020
Press Advisory NYC EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT ADVISES NEW YORKERS TO PREPARE FOR POTENTIAL EFFECTS OF TROPICAL STORM FAY – HEAVY RAIN SHOWERS AND HIGH WINDS FORECAST FOR FRIDAY The National Weather Service has...
NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene Update 7/8/2020
NEW YORK CITY DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND MENTAL HYGIENE Oxiris Barbot, MD Commissioner FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Monday, July 6, 2020 HEALTH DEPARTMENT TO CONDUCT FIRST AERIAL LARVICIDING OF THE MOSQUITO...
NYC Department of Education Update 7/8/2020
MAYOR DE BLASIO AND CHANCELLOR CARRANZA ANNOUNCE PRELIMINARY SCHOOL REOPENING PLANS FOR FALL 2020 Health and safety will lead all planning as schools prepare for in-person and remote learning next school...
Department of Transportation Update 6/25/2020
UPDATED SAFETY GUIDELINES FOR STREET USE/OPEN RESTAURANTS New York City created the Open Restaurants Program to support the restaurant industry as it recovers, but the safety of diners, restaurant...
COVID-19 Daily Digest 6/24/2020
COVID-19 City Hall Announcements 6/24/2020 Dear Partners: Your daily reminder to GET TESTED for COVID-19. If you have attended any events where social distancing was not possible, make sure you get a...
Summer Camps Guidance from DOH
Dear New Yorker: DOHMH has updated their summer day camps guidance page which largely includes State guidance: https://www1.nyc.gov/site/doh/business/permits-and-licenses/camp-directors-information.page....
Updates: COVID-19 Response Team New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene
NYC Health Dear Partner, Below are today’s important updates for June 15, 2020. COVID-19 Domestic Violence Task Force makes recommendations • The recommendations identified by the Task Force recognize...
New York State Legislature Criminal Justice Reform Bill Package
NEW YORK STATE LEGISLATURE VICTORY ON CRIMINAL JUSTICE REFORM Dear Neighbors, This week was monumental for the New York State legislature. The Senate and the Assembly voted overwhelmingly in favor of key...
NYC Parks & Recreation (NYC PARKS) – COVID-19 Updates
Important Parks Department Service Changes Due to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) Updated: Friday, May 29 at 11:30 a.m. The World Health Organization has declared the COVID-19 disease, known as the...