{"id":6551,"date":"2020-04-13T21:24:49","date_gmt":"2020-04-14T01:24:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/multi.nycnewsnetwork.com\/eastnewyork\/?p=6551"},"modified":"2020-06-22T20:07:29","modified_gmt":"2020-06-23T00:07:29","slug":"10-residents-die-in-their-apartments-in-van-dyke-houses-in-brownsville-as-nycha-residents-are-hit-hardest-by-coronavirus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/eastnewyork\/10-residents-die-in-their-apartments-in-van-dyke-houses-in-brownsville-as-nycha-residents-are-hit-hardest-by-coronavirus\/","title":{"rendered":"10 Residents Die In Their Apartments in Van Dyke Houses in Brownsville As NYCHA Residents Are Hit Hardest by Coronavirus"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It is no secret by now that residents in the most under-served areas in New York City have been hit the hardest by the Coronavirus pandemic.<\/p>\n<p>In Brownsville, <strong>Lisa Kenner<\/strong>, resident association president at Van Dyke Houses in Brooklyn, told <a href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.com\/states\/new-york\/city-hall\/story\/2020\/04\/10\/coronavirus-wreaks-havoc-on-new-york-citys-public-housing-1274821?fbclid=IwAR2wbiWQzVhLCtzUFz851m8rHYR-EzYkIpQojsuFcZETTEm-HEvJ2bcltA4\">Politico<\/a> \u201cSo many people have died this week,\u201d She said 10 residents have died in their apartments at Van Dyke. 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