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Snow Day Photographs
I braved today’s weather to go around the neighborhood and take some “snow pictures.” Snow can definitely be a nuisance at times, but it sure is pretty!
2 Comments on Feb 10th 2010
From NewYorkPost.com, courtesy of Thomas Tracy of Courier Life: Neighborhood residents will soon be joining the ongoing effort to help the thousands of families devastated by last week’s earthquake in Haiti. Local elected officials and members of Millennium Development announced the kick-off of a massive fundraising/collection drive for the embattled residents of the mountain country. [...]
3 Comments on Jan 20th 2010
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Christmas Arrives in Marine Park
Christmas has arrived in Marine Park, in the form of truckload of Christmas Tress in the Avenue U parking lot in Marine Park. Every year they setup and sell Christmas Trees of all sizes as well as all of the accessories and other Christmas items that you could possibly think of. Currently, they are organizing [...]
No Comments admin on Nov 28th 2009
Thank you to Karina Smith, Department of Parks and Recreation’s Correspondence Liaison for Special Projects, for the following information concerning the future Carmine Carro Community Center: The community center is situated within the large outdoor active recreation area of Marine Park, which is also an important natural link to the Jamaica Bay ecosystem. The center [...]
1 Comment on Nov 23rd 2009
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Picture of the Week
Marine Park on a beautiful Autumn afternoon. Have a wonderful weekend!
No Comments on Nov 20th 2009
A stroll, jog, bike ride or drive down Fillmore Avenue is evidence that even in times of economic turmoil, something worthy can be given back to the community. Perhaps likened to a modern day Works Progress Administration project, Marine Park’s Carmine Carro Community Center is steadily under construction, with a projected Summer 2010 unveiling. The [...]
3 Comments on Nov 9th 2009