First-Of-Its-Kind Vaccine Bus On Its Way To Brooklyn, Mayor Says

The mobile vaccine clinic will be set up in Sunset Park on Wednesday to help vaccinate restaurant workers and restaurant delivery workers.

Brooklyn Vaccine Site Taking Walk-Ins For NYers 75 And Older

Those 75 years or older, plus the person accompanying them, don't need an appointment to get the shot at these three sites in New York City.

Brooklyn Still Lags Behind In Vaccine Rates, Data Shows

Brooklyn is tied for the lowest vaccination rates of the five boroughs and is behind the city's overall average, data shows.

SEE: New Health Center To Officially Open At Brooklyn Methodist

The six-story Center for Community Health has been in the works for seven years and faced community backlash in its early days.

Update: Check Hospital Capacity In Park Slope Area

New federal data shows how many hospital beds are currently filled in Brooklyn as the pandemic wanes.

Coronavirus' Toll On Park Slope By The Numbers: 1 Year Later

As the anniversary of the first COVID-19 case detected in New York City arrives, Patch is taking a look back at the impact of the virus.

COVID Used As Excuse To Understaff Hospitals: Park Slope Nurses

Brooklyn Methodist joined a call for statewide "safe staffing" legislation, saying 100 nurses have left the hospital with little new hiring.

Weekly Update: Check Hospital Capacity In Park Slope Area

New federal data shows how the waning coronavirus epidemic is affecting hospitals in Brooklyn.

Coronavirus Self-Test Site Opens In South Slope

The site will be open Wednesday, Feb. 17, according to health officials.

Park Slope Has Second-Highest Vaccination Rate In Brooklyn: Data

The city released data Tuesday for the number of people who have received the COVID-19 vaccine by ZIP Code.

Park Slope Pharmacies To Start Giving Coronavirus Vaccines

Three pharmacies in Park Slope are now offering COVID-19 vaccine appointments to those 65 and older.

Gowanus Canal Dredging Resumes After Sunken Barge Investigation

The EPA has confirmed that a small hole on a barge full of sediment from the Gowanus Canal is what caused it to sink last month.

Weekly Update: Hospital Capacity In Park Slope Area

New federal data shows how the coronavirus pandemic is affecting hospitals and their ICUs in Brooklyn.

Boerum Hill Nursing Home Had 38 Unreported Covid Deaths: New Data

Official death tolls at Brooklyn nursing homes have jumped significantly now that the state is reporting deaths that occurred at hospitals.

How Close Are Park Slope Area Hospitals To Capacity? Weekly Update

Here are the latest figures on hospital capacity, including ICUs, in Brooklyn.

Small Hole Seems To Be Cause Of Barge Sinking In Gowanus Bay: EPA

A small hole was found on the barge filled with 850 tons of sediment from the Gowanus Canal that sunk earlier this week, officials said.

Weekly Update: See Which Park Slope Area Hospitals Are Nearing Capacity

New federal data shows how the coronavirus epidemic has affected hospital capacity in Brooklyn and across New York.

Here's How Close Park Slope Area Hospitals Are To Capacity

New data provided by the federal government shows which hospitals are nearing capacity in Brooklyn.

Brooklyn Site Mobbed After Fake Post Claims Vaccines Up For Grabs

City officials said a social media post about extra vaccine doses at the Brooklyn Army Terminal was misinformation.

Here Are City-Sponsored Vaccine Sites Near Park Slope

There are no city-sponsored vaccine sites in Park Slope yet, but here are the spots closest to the neighborhood.

See Which Park Slope Area Hospitals Are Nearing Capacity

New data provided by the federal government shows which hospitals are closest to capacity in Brooklyn.

Brooklyn Army Terminal To Become 'Mass Vaccination Site': Mayor

The Sunset Park warehouse's annex is one of two mass vaccination sites opening this weekend. "Vaccine hubs" are also opening in Brooklyn.

Brooklyn ZIP Code Rises To Highest Coronavirus Rate In NYC: Data

A ZIP code covering Gravesend, which ranked second-highest last week, now has a higher infection rate than any NYC ZIP code, data shows.

Major Coronavirus Outbreak Revealed At Brooklyn Jail: Report

The Metropolitan Detention Center had 25 confirmed cases since March as of Tuesday, but now has a total of 80 cases, the Daily News reports.

Brooklyn ZIP Code Rises To 2nd Highest Coronavirus Rate In NYC

A ZIP code covering Gravesend soared to 8.47 percent positivity last week, less than half a percent below the city's highest infection rate.

6 Brooklyn Schools Open For Coronavirus Testing Amid Holiday Rush

The six Brooklyn schools will be open for walk-in coronavirus this week, thanks to NYC Health + Hospitals.

WATCH: Dredging Starts On Gowanus Canal Amid Federal Cleanup

The Environmental Protection Agency started a long-awaited dredging of the polluted waters as part of its clean-up of the Superfund Site.

NYU Langone's Coronavirus Vaccine Trial Expands To Brooklyn

The hospital network has opened a vaccine center at its Brooklyn and Long Island locations and is looking for people to join a trial.

Park Slope Coronavirus Rates Remain Among Lowest In NYC

Despite being sandwiched by neighborhoods seeing surges in the virus, Park Slope ZIP codes have some of the city's lowest positivity rates.

Brooklyn 'Red Zone' To Turn Orange Amid Coronavirus Progress

The governor announced Monday that coronavirus restrictions in Brooklyn's "red zone" would be downgraded to less-stringent "orange" rules.

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Secret Raves Planned For Halloween Partiers Despite Virus Uptick

Raves at undisclosed locations and 100-person boat parties might be the scariest thing New Yorkers see this Halloween weekend.

Schools Can Reopen In Brooklyn 'Orange Zone,' Cuomo Says

The most stringent "red zone" in Brooklyn will stay on lockdown, but its surrounding buffer will have restrictions loosened, Cuomo said.

200K Rapid Coronavirus Tests Sent To 'Yellow Zone' Schools: Cuomo

The state will help with tests in the "buffer zone" around Brooklyn and Queens coronavirus clusters, including South Slope.

NYC, Schools To Lose Funding If Flouting Lockdown, Cuomo Says

The governor is pulling state funding from red zone schools that stayed open and threatened NYC's funding if enforcement doesn't ramp up.

Dr. Manish Parikh Appointed Chief of Cardiology

NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital names renowned clinical interventional cardiologist and educator, chief of cardiology

Brooklyn Diocese, Jewish Groups Sue Cuomo Over Coronavirus Rules

The Diocese and several Jewish organizations contend the state violated their First Amendment rights with coronavirus hotspot restrictions.

Park Slope-Adjacent ZIP Code Added To Coronavirus Watchlist

The 11218 ZIP code — which covers the neighborhoods bordering South Slope — has a positivity rate of 2.79 percent, health officials said.

Maskless Heckler Shuts Down Update On Coronavirus Spikes: Report

A former City Council candidate screamed at health officials in Brooklyn, forcing them to stop a press conference about COVID-19 upticks.

Heightened Rates Of Coronavirus Detected In Orthodox Areas In BK

Increases in COVID-19 cases are appearing in areas with large Orthodox Jewish populations, including three in Brooklyn, health data shows.