By Angelica Acevedo
The New York City Health Department will begin to spray pesticides throughout the summer in all five boroughs in order to reduce the risk of mosquito-borne diseases, such as the West Nile Virus and the Zika Virus.
The sprayings are scheduled between this Wednesday and Friday from 6 a.m. to 7 p.m., in parts of Alley Pond Park, Linden Hill, College Point, Edgemere, Somerville, Brookville Park, Kissena Park, Little Neck, Great Neck, Flushing, Whitestone, Far Rockaway, Arverne, Laurelton, Woodmere and Fresh Meadows.
