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Community activists, New York City Parks personnel, elected officials and community residents were among the crowd in attendance on Tuesday for the formal rededication of Sam Curtis Park on Foster Avenue between East 81st and 82nd streets. The park, which some formally referred to as the worst in th More ... Suspect In May 27th Shooting Caught In Barricaded Apartment By Charles Rogers Police this week arrested a suspect in the shooting of two men on the street in the Breukelen Houses complex last May 27. More ...
By Charles Rogers Police from the 63rd Precinct have circulated a “wanted” poster seeking information on the whereabouts of Pierre Carrenard, 35, who allegedly stabbed his ex-girlfriend’s mother to death in her East Flatbush apartment last week. He also slashed her 16-year-old niece and killed her small dog. In the D More ... On Medicare — You May Get Extra Help To Pay For Drugs Social Security Steve Beck Manager, Canarsie Office Medicare’s new prescription drug programs, which goes into effect in January 2006, is not just for older Americans. If you or some-one you know is a Social Security disability beneficiary who is also entitled to Medicare, the new prescription drug coverage program is available to you, too. More ... JCC Of Canarsie To Hold Legisative Dinner The Jewish Community Council of Canarsie will present a Legislative Reception/Dinner to celebrate its 25th anniversary on Thursday, September 8 at 5:30 p.m. at the Rockwood Park Jewish Center in Howard Beach. More ... Sam Curtis Park Makeover Turns Blight Into Blessing By Neil S. Friedman “How sweet it is!” said City Coun-cilman Lew Fidler, quoting the late Jackie Gleason at Tuesday’s dedication ceremony of Sam Curtis Park on Foster Avenue between East 81st and 82nd streets. More ...
Dozens of children were among the large crowd at Tuesday’s ribbon-cutting ceremony to officially dedicate the renovated Sam Curtis Park on Foster Avenue, between East 81st and 82nd streets. More ...
Toochi Ngwangwa, daughter of Immaculata Ngwangwa of Carnarsie,, is a High School Apprentice at the Museum of Jewish Heritage—A Living Memorial to the Holocaust in Battery Park City. A recent graduate of Brooklyn College Academy, Toochi will be a freshman at George Washington Uni-versity this fall an More ...
(From “Chicken Soup for the African American Soul”) It’s hard to say no to Superman. Fran Harris©2003 When Chris, my younger brother, was 5 years old, he wanted to enter a 30-yard dash at “Fun Day,” a City of Dallas summer youth program. It was a project that was designed to give kids alternatives to hanging out on street corners during summer vacation. Chris, who insisted everyone in our family cal More ...
The Alzheimer’s Association New York City Chapter has issued a missing persons alert for Thomas Marshall Diggs (pictured), 64,(5’9”, 165 lbs). Mr. Diggs suffers from Alzheimer’s memory loss and was last seen in Bedford-Stuyvesant on January 20, 2005. He has a medium complexion, grey hair and brown e More ...
"Orange" (A621546) is an adorable, 4-month-old orange and white short-haired kitten, who was a stray when found. He is energetic and playful and would make a great companion with another cat. If you are interested in adding this animal to your home, contact the Animal Care & Control of NYC at 212.78 More ...
By Dara Mormile If you just came back from your summer vacation and don’t want to start cooking for the family again, we’ve got a great place for you to get a delicious meal. That place is More ...
On August 10, the 69th Precinct Community Council Baseball Program had their annual All-Star game featuring the league’s very best players competing in an event that brings out emotions, excitement, and a whole lot of spectators. More ...
Brooklyn Cyclones’ mascot Sandy the Seagull recently visited a city public school to help distribute nutritious meals to children participating in the citywide summer meals program. Sandy joined by pal Pee Wee at five other schools around the borough, including P.S. 12, P.S. 243, P.S. 262, the V. B More ... |
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