Photos and reporting by Stacie Joy
The New York Blood Center's mobile unit was outside the 9th Precinct on Fifth Street between First Avenue and Second Avenue on Thursday afternoon... where community members and officers from the NYPD alike donated blood.
The law enforcement officials who donated told EVG correspondent Stacie Joy that they were doing so to help save lives...
You can visit the Blood Center's website for information about donating.
This is great to see. I keep
ReplyDeleteHearing that there are blood shortages. I wish they’d publicize them More in advance so that neighbors can help out. I’ve only heard about two in the neighborhood-ish after they already have taken place :(