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Nursing Rooms and NYC Politics

By Priya Nembhard Originally posted by our partner organization Moms Pump Here, 3/31/16  momspumphere.com/blog/entry/nursing-rooms-and-nyc-politics It almost seems like the words “nursing room” and “politics” do not belong in the same sentence. In... More > about Nursing Rooms and NYC Politics

Testimony Before the New York City Council Committee on Women’s Issues

3/30/16 Staff News
Regarding Int. No. 1063-2016 – Requiring Lactation Rooms in Certain Public Spaces By Amber Star Merkens, March 30, 2016 MMBNE was invited to testify before... More > about Testimony Before the New York City Council Committee on Women’s Issues

Grand Opening of Our First Manhattan Depot

  Join us at the grand opening celebration of our new Manhattan milk depot at Explore + Discover Early Learning Center on Saturday, March 5... More > about Grand Opening of Our First Manhattan Depot

Happy Day for New York City Babies

1/28/16 Staff News
It’s a happy day for babies in NYC! New York Presbyterian Hospital/Morgan Stanley Children’s Hospital now offers our service in their NICU. Congratulations to the hospital... More > about Happy Day for New York City Babies

Brooklyn Birthing Center Milk Depot Opening

12/1/15 Staff News
Brooklyn Borough President Helps Open Brooklyn Birthing Center Milk Depot On October 28th, Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams spoke at our Brooklyn Birthing Center Milk... More > about Brooklyn Birthing Center Milk Depot Opening

A Conversation with NICU Nurse and IBCLC Dara Barnett

Originally posted on November 24th, 2015. by Amber Star Merkens My journey to becoming the NY Outreach Coordinator for Mothers’ Milk Bank Northeast  was heavily influenced... More > about A Conversation with NICU Nurse and IBCLC Dara Barnett

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