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One of the best parts of my job is having the opportunity to highlight the remarkable initiatives that grow out of people trying to help one another through a crisis. Here are some articles on some of the amazing people I have had the pleasure to interview while in quarantine.
A Brooklyn College student is drawing talents from around the world for the virtual orchestra he is arranging from his Iowa home. https://www.brooklynpaper.com/brooklyn-college-virtual-orchestra/
A Williamsburg butcher shop is serving complimentary containers of broths and stocks to hungry Brooklynites. https://www.brooklynpaper.com/williamsburg-butcher-shop-feeds-hungry-neighbors-supports-fellow-businesses-during-pandemic/
A Brownsville catering company is mass-producing healthy meals to donate to local shelters, nursing homes and frontline workers. https://www.brooklynpaper.com/brownsville-catering-company-mass-produces-meals-for-borough-wide-distribution/
Noticing a lack of reliable information on the city's food banks and testing sites, two young Brooklynites took it upon themselves to compile a searchable list now online at http://www.covidaid.nyc https://www.brooklynpaper.com/brooklynites-launch-coronavirus-resource/
And last but not least, patrons of Park Slope's La Bagel Delight are paying in advance to treat hospital staff to a free meal. https://www.brooklynpaper.com/la-bagel-delight-healthcare-workers/
