Brookdale Hosts Annual Health Fair

Despite the rainy weather, which resulted in a small number of vendors and a low turnout compared to previous years, Brookdale Hospital held its annual Health and Street Fair last Saturday. And it was fun for the few who braved the stormy day. (Pictured clockwise from top): Youngsters dance among balloons on closed off area of Rockaway Parkway; performers D&T fill a tall order as they walk on stilts; Shavon Monfiston and Clyde Crevecouer dance up a storm; four-year-old Ashania Theodore gets her first pony ride; a Brookdale's food and nutrition staffer grills up some hamburgers and Double Dutch teens show off their skills. Photos by Bennett Silverman