These Are Brooklyn’s 'Dirtiest' Neighborhoods: Data

One Brooklyn neighborhood sits at the top of the 311 sanitation complaint list—say hello to Bed‑Stuy.

FDA Raised Cream Cheese Recall To Highest Risk Level In Brooklyn

Federal officials upgraded the recall of Made Fresh Salads cream cheese after potential Listeria contamination.

Brooklyn’s Largest Recreation Center Opens After Years Of Delays

A long-awaited recreation center honoring Shirley Chisholm opens in Brooklyn, bringing fitness, arts and community space to thousands.

Brooklyn Assembly Member Announces Community Blood Drive During National Blood Donor Month

New York State Assembly Member Brian Cunningham announced a community blood drive with SUNY Downstate and the New York Blood Center.

Nurses’ Strike Threat In Brooklyn Ends With Tentative Hospital Agreements

Seven Brooklyn hospitals and the New York State Nurses Association reach agreement, ending a threatened strike over pay and benefits.

Strike Looms As Brooklyn Nurses Authorize Walkout At 5 Hospitals

Union members at 12 private hospitals voted to authorize a strike, a development that could ripple across the region’s medical centers.

Hub Built To Help Survivors Of Crime Rebuild Their Lives Opens In Brooklyn

The City Council-funded trauma recovery center offers free care — from therapy to housing help — for victims of violence.

Brightline Opens 1st In-Person Mental Health Clinic In Brooklyn

Brightline’s Brooklyn clinic launch is the first of several planned clinics in New York, officials said.

11 NYC Hospitals Get 'A' Rating On New Safety Grades: See Full List

Eleven hospitals in New York City were given top marks in a new safety ranking.

Mosquito Spraying Coming To Brooklyn And Queens This September

The preventative measure follows the detection of West Nile virus across all five boroughs this summer.

Brooklyn Hospital Performs Groundbreaking Blood Pressure Procedure

The hospital performed Brooklyn's first minimally invasive procedure to control hypertension.

"Care That Moves You Day" Seen at All Centers' Brooklyn Nursing Homes

Centers Health Care Brooklyn Nursing Facilities Celebrate Seniors "Moving" in Crown Heights, Bushwick, Borough Park and Bed Stuy

Heat Advisory: Dangerously High Temperatures Expected Wednesday

The U.S. National Weather Service has advised New Yorkers to take precautions tomorrow from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m.

Mosquito Spraying Coming To Brooklyn Wednesday; See Where

The preventative measure follows the detection of West Nile virus across all five boroughs this summer, including in Brooklyn.

Anna Haddad, the Equipoised Entrepreneur Lifting Women Through Yoga

Longtime Brooklyn resident Anna Haddad is building community, one yoga student at a time, with her successful studio entitled ONEYOGAHOUSE.

Migrant Men Move Into Gowanus Shelter Before Planned State Toxin Testing

city officials say the landlord already provided them with a clean bill of health, but NYS health dept. wants to test for contaminants.

Legionnaires' Disease Kills NYCHA Resident, Puts Brooklyn Public Housing Complex On Alert

The health department urged vulnerable tenants in Brownsville’s Langston Hughes Houses not to shower as it studies the bacterial illness.

APTA Launches Skilled Nursing Special Interest Group With Bklyn Rehab

Sigma Rehab in Brooklyn Working With National APTA Geriatrics to Begin New Special Interest Group Focusing on Post-Acute Rehab Care

Brooklyn Center and Centers Health Care Welcomes Prominent Physiatrist

As a Medical Consultant, Highly Respected & Rehabilitation Physician, Richard J. Batka, MD, to Help Strengthen Crowne Heights Therapy Dept.

Peleton Sued After Bike Fatally Falls On Brooklyn Man's Neck

Ryan Furtado grabbed the bike to hoist himself up, but it "spun around and impacted him on the face and neck," the lawsuit contends.

NYU Langone–Brooklyn Nurses Say Staffing Levels Have Reached State Of Emergency

The complaint to the state alleges violations of a rule limiting ICU nurses to two patients at a time.

LIU to Host Symposium on the Living Heart & Virtual Human Twin

LIU partners with Fortune Future 50 Company Dassault Systèmes to focus on biomedical innovation & advance research capabilities.

Only 1 Brooklyn Hospital Earns 'A' In 2022 Safety Grades: What To Know

The nonprofit group Leapfrog released a new round of hospital safety grades. Here's how hospitals in Brooklyn fared (hint: not well).

Coronavirus Cases Up 50 Percent Recently In Brooklyn: CDC

Brooklyn is part of the national trend of growing coronavirus cases.

Brooklyn Coronavirus Transmission 'High': CDC

The rate of new cases has decreased recently in Brooklyn.

Brooklyn Ranks Well In New 'Maternal Vulnerability' Index

The U.S. ranks poorly among developed countries for maternal health. Here is how Brooklyn compares to the U.S.

Update: Hospital Capacity In Brooklyn Area

Here's how many hospital beds are currently filled in Brooklyn.

Delta Variant Spreads As Brooklyn Lags Behind In Vaccinations

See how many recent coronavirus cases in Brooklyn have involved the delta variant.

Brooklyn Coronavirus Vaccination Rates

Here is how the Brooklyn area is doing in the race to vaccinate its population.

Update: Hospital Capacity In Brooklyn Area

Here's how the ongoing coronavirus pandemic has affected hospital capacity in Brooklyn and across NY.

How Much Of Brooklyn Population Is Vaccinated?

This is how the Brooklyn area compares to New York for coronavirus vaccinations.

Hospital Capacity In Brooklyn Area: See The Latest

Here are the latest figures on which hospitals are nearing capacity in Brooklyn as the pandemic wanes.

Weekly Update: Hospital Capacity In Brooklyn Area

Here's how the waning coronavirus pandemic is affecting hospitals in Brooklyn.

Weekly Update: How Coronavirus Is Affecting Brooklyn Area Nursing Homes

The federal government is tracking the decline of COVID-19 cases in nursing homes, including in the Brooklyn area.

Weekly Update: How Coronavirus Is Affecting Brooklyn Nursing Homes

The federal government has been tracking coronavirus cases and deaths in nursing homes, including in Brooklyn.

How Close Are Brooklyn Area Hospitals To Capacity? Weekly Update

Here's how many inpatient and ICU hospital beds are currently filled in Brooklyn and across NY.

Here’s How Coronavirus Is Affecting Brooklyn Nursing Homes

The federal government has been tracking coronavirus cases and deaths in nursing homes, including in Brooklyn.

How Close Are Brooklyn Area Hospitals To Capacity? Weekly Update

Here are the latest numbers on which hospitals and ICUs are closest to capacity in Brooklyn.

Weekly Update: See Which Brooklyn Area Hospitals Are Nearing Capacity

Here are the latest numbers on which hospitals are nearing capacity in the Brooklyn area and across New York.

See Which Brooklyn Area Hospitals Are Nearing Capacity

New data from the federal government shows which hospitals are closest to capacity in the Brooklyn area.

5 Reasons To Have Your Kids Vaccinated

Vaccinations have come a very long way since infectious diseases like smallpox and whooping cough were considered epidemics centuries ago.

5 Things To Know About Advance Directives

Northwell Health wants to help you make sense of health care proxies, living wills and MOLST (Medical Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment).

5 Cancer Prevention Tips

Survival has become reality for several types of cancer as researchers and clinicians have gained more information about the disease.

5 Ways To Exercise At The Office

With a job that keeps you in your seat for most of the day, Dr. Stacey Rosen lists simple changes that can go a long way for good health.

The Truth About Spring Allergies

With springtime finally in the air and pollen counts high, Northwell Health wants to help prepare you with the truths about allergy season.

Balancing Cancer And Your Career

Battling cancer can be a full-time job in itself. Here's why many people with the disease choose to stay employed after their diagnosis.

5 Advantages Of Integrative Medicine

Northwell Health provides advantages of integrative medicine because the mind, body and spirit are an important part of our health.

5 Things To Know About Colon Cancer

March is colorectal cancer awareness month. Dr. Bethany DeVito breaks down five things you should know about colon cancer.

Live With Less Stress In 4 Steps

Balancing work and life is stressful. Northwell Health physicians discuss ways on how to cope.

Mediterranean Diet Can Halt Need For Reflux Medications

Foods play an important role in our health. Northwell Health physicians show how a change in diet can affect gastrointestinal conditions.