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Latest Brooklyn Corona update – playgrounds closed, no spring break, cases by zip code

  • All playgrounds in Brooklyn are closed due to non-compliance of social distancing
  • Brooklyn’s parks stay open, keep 6 feet distance at all times
  • New recommendation for face coverage: Cover mouth and nose in public to reduce risk of transmission, use scarf, bandana or piece of clothing (not surgical and N95 masks for health care workers)
  • Schools will stay closed at least until April 29
  • Spring break for public schools has been cancelled (versus 7 originally planned) to continue remote learning
  • The NYC Department of Health has published a map showing the Covid-19 cases by zip code putting DUMBO, Brooklyn Heights, BoCoCa in the lowest bracket of positive tests

  • Alternate Side Parking will be suspended for an additional two weeks through 4/17
  • 750 medical and surgical beds are planned for the Brooklyn Cruise Terminal in Red Hook by the end of April
  • These restaurants in Brooklyn are open for delivery and/or pick-up
  • These Brooklyn based businesses offer virtual classes and programming for kids
  • These neighborhood shops offer delivery or curbside pick-up of toys, books, wine and more

 

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