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December 11, 2023

Sheepshead Bay – Trana Relief Association Hosts Heartwarming Thanksgiving Celebration for Ukrainian Arrivals

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December 11, 2023

“City of Yes” Will be the “Death of the City”

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December 11, 2023

Spring Creek – Annual Menorah Lighting Celebrates the Festival of Lights

The Chabad of Canarsie and Starrett City celebrated the third night of Chanukah on Saturday, December 9th, as members lit a large menorah during an outdoor ceremony at 1390 Pennsylvania Avenue.  Chanukah, the eight day Festival of Lights, ends on December 15th.  Chanukah means “dedication” and celebrates

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December 11, 2023

District 22 Schools See Stable Enrollment and High Retention Rates Despite Citywide Deficits

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December 10, 2023

Homicides and Shootings Down, But Petit Larceny and Youth Crime on the Rise in Sector David

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December 7, 2023

Capital Improvements, Curriculum Update and Attendance Discussed at CEC18 Meeting

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December 7, 2023

East New York – Firefighters Quickly Douse Kitchen Fire

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December 5, 2023

Support Our Local Schools

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December 5, 2023

When is Hanukkah 2023?

Hanukkah begins the evening of Thursday, December 7th and ends the evening of Friday, December 15th. Hanukkah is also known as the Festival of Lights.  The Hebrew word Hanukkah means "dedication," as the holiday commemorates the Jewish people's rededication to the Temple in Jerusalem. The

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December 5, 2023

Potato Latkes

What Are Potato Latkes? A latke is a type of potato pancake or fritter found in Ashkenazi Jewish cuisine. The dish, which is traditionally served during Hanukkah, can be made with grated, shredded or mashed potatoes. This top-rated recipe is made with shredded russet potatoes,

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December 5, 2023

Congressman Jeffries Announces Funding for Fresh Creek Ecosystem Project

Congressman Hakeem Jeffries (District 8) announced that he secured $500,00 for the Hudson Raritan Estuary (HRS) project, at a Community Funding Check Presentation held on Monday, November 27th, at the Canarsie Pier.  The federal money, which was secured in partnership between Jeffries and Senator Chuck

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December 5, 2023

In Remembrance: Saying Goodbye To Monsignor John Delendick

Technician Fourth Grade Service Company 747th Tank Battalion, U.S. Army / Family Photo Monsignor John Delendick with Nicholas Vargas, St. Jude Altar Attendant A community filled with gratefulness for his service, care and love is now mourning a man who gave so much of himself.

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December 5, 2023

Canarsie Homeowners Turn to Elected Officials For Help With Sinking Homes

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December 5, 2023

Canarsie Bishop Says Thank You to Auxiliary Officers

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December 4, 2023

Community Op-Ed: NYCHA Residents Make History

Access to safe and affordable housing is one of the keys to prosperity. I understand that just as much as anyone else. As a child, I grew up on the edge of homelessness. There were days when I had to take a trash bag full