Southeast Brooklyn and Rockaway residents continue the fight against sheltering 7,500 single adult male asylum seekers at Floyd Bennett Field, part of Gateway National Park. Canarsie native Curtis Sliwa and Sid Rosenberg, both 77 WABC radio hosts, led another protest at the entrance to the federal
On September 9-10th, passengers got the opportunity to ride on vintage trains, running from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., at the Kings Highway and Brighton Beach stations along the “B” and “Q” lines. It was all part of the New York Transit Museum’s “Parade of
Local elected officials held a press conference at the entrance to Floyd Bennett Field on Wednesday, September 13th, to give residents an update on the status of Governor Kathy Hochul’s plan to shelter 7,500 migrant men in a “tent city” at the former airfield, which
Torrential rain could not stop Gerritsen Beach residents from honoring those who perished in the terrorist attacks on the Twin Towers 22 years ago – or remembering the selfless first responders who died trying to save people caught in the World Trade Center. U.S. Navy
Police have arrested a suspect in connection to a homicide that took place at 330 Hinsdale Street on April 26th. Isiaha Roberts, 32, of East New York, was charged with murder and criminal possession of a weapon on Wednesday, September 6th, after almost a five-month
Canarsie native and 77 WABC radio host Curtis Sliwa led a protest at Floyd Bennett Field last week, denouncing the placement of 2,500 migrant men at the federal site, to be used for emergency shelter. Hundreds of protesters from Southeast Brooklyn and the Rockaways were in attendance
Following a protest organized by 77 WABC radio host Curtis Sliwa at Floyd Bennett Field on Tuesday, August 22nd, an Emergency Rally for Southeast Brooklyn and Rockaway, Queens was held in the old Toys “R” Us parking lot, at 2875 Flatbush Avenue, on Thursday, August 24th. Elected officials,
What a summer of spectacular concerts! Nights with beautiful weather, great bands and getting together with friends and neighbors – what a great way to spend a Wednesday evening! The Sound Affair, a five-piece band consisting of a drummer, singer/saxophonist, two guitarists (electric and bass)
As the sun began to set inside Marine Park, concertgoers set up their chairs in anticipation of an evening of rock and roll music by Decades Band, a group that has performed many times at the Marine Park Summer Concert Series. As a cool evening