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Tears in Bed-Stuy
A young child meanders down Nostrand Avenue, weeping loudly on one of the coldest nights this winter season.
Flatbush Church with Haitian Connection
The First Haitian Church of the Brethren in East Flatbush provides constant counseling -- sometimes late into the night -- to grieving congregants.
Homeless seek shelter from cold
Today a group of men huddled outside the Bedford Atlantic homeless shelter saying they had no place else to go.
In Focus: Brownsville celebrates snow day
Families in Brownsville hit the park to sled and enjoy the snow day Wednesday after school was canceled in anticipation of the storm some are calling “snowmaggedon.”
At Radio Soleil – Searching the Faces of the Lost
By Clare O’Connor On a wall in the front room at Radio Soleil rows of photos are tacked up haphazardly. In one, a young bride dressed in white smiles as she clings to a bouquet. Beneath her, its edges curling, is a photo of a small girl gripping a lunchbox, looking uncertain in her school uniform....
Cemeteries Brave the Elements
Most of the Brooklyn cemeteries will stay open tomorrow despite the anticipated snowstorm.
Homeless in the Snow – The City Reacts
The city will step up efforts to get the homeless off the streets and into shelters if the Wednesday storm covers Brooklyn in snow as forecasters predict, authorities told the Brooklyn Ink Tuesday.
Snow Won’t Stop the Cabs
Traffic in the borough is bad enough, but factor in a foot of snow and driving becomes a dangerous endeavor.