June, 2024 - Canarsie Courier

Celebrating Juneteenth with a New Heritage Walk, Landmark, and Progress

June 17th, 2024 As the second Black mayor of New York City, I am proud to celebrate Juneteenth, a day that commemorates June 19, 1865, when every enslaved Black American was finally free. This is a day of importance not just for Black Americans, but

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No Trash, Compost or Recycling Collection on Juneteenth, June 19, 2024

Collection for all Wednesday Material Begins Thursday The New York City Department of Sanitation announced that there would be no trash, curbside compost or recycling collection on Juneteenth, Wednesday, June 19, 2024. Residents who normally receive Wednesday trash, curbside compost or recycling collection should place their material at the

Marine Park – A Happy Meal for a Good Cause

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Gerritsen Beach – Spending Father’s Day “Inside an Ambulance”

Parents and their children gathered at Dr. John’s Playground, located at Gerritsen Avenue and Avenue X, on Sunday, June 16th, for the first event in a Summer Children’s Series presented by the Marine Park Alliance (MPA), known as “Just for Kids.” The Father’s Day event

P.S. 276 PTA Meeting and Community School Forum

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Teen Fatally Stabbed Inside Mikey’s Restaurant

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East Flatbush – Elderly Woman Shot in Crossfire

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East Flatbush – P.S. 233 Students Donate Books to Sickle Cell Patients at Brookdale Hospital

On Monday, June 10th, the 1st-grade students at P.S. 233 The Langston Hughes School, located at 9301 Avenue B, wrote get-well letters and donated books to patients in the Sickle Cell Pediatric Unit at Brookdale Hospital. For the past two months, students have been learning