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Bay Ridge volunteer ambulance group BRAVO celebrates 50 years of service

NY: BRAVO Volunteer Ambulance Service

Aug. 26, 2024 By Gabriele Holtermann Anthony and Diane Napoli first crossed paths in 1975 as volunteers with South Brooklyn volunteer ambulance service BRAVO. Today, the couple — married for 41 years — are at the heart of BRAVO’s 50th anniversary celebrations. Diane joined BRAVO’s youth squad at 15, driven by an accident her…

Man honors Maimonides doctor for life-saving CPR

Jun. 2, 2023 By Isabel Song Beer

Three months ago, David Spitzer collapsed outside of his home on 47th Street after his heart stopped beating — but survived thanks to the life-saving work of a quick-thinking doctor from Maimonides Medical Center.