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Asian American Week 2013: Community Organizer Brings Services, Programs To Growing Chinese Population In Bensonhurst
It was the 2008 earthquake in China when Chan first got involved with community fundraising efforts, mostly in Sunset Park, Brooklyn's Chinatown. But with the Chinese population growing to nearby neighborhoods like Bensonhurst, Chan decided to start his own from NY1 Read more »
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More Complaints About Planned TV Show on Brooklyn Prosecutor
CBS from broadcasting anything related to his client, a landlord charged with manslaughter as a result of a tenement fire in Bensonhurst in 2010 that killed five Guatemalan immigrants . Mr. Hynes’s office accused the landlords of the building of illegally from The New York Times Read more »
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Neighborhood Cleanup in Bensonhurst, Bay Ridge
Or just show up on the day of the event. There will be plenty of tools and supplies available. Dates and Times: Bensonhurst Clean Up, Saturday, May 11, co-sponsored by Community Board 11. Volunteers meet at 81st Street and 18th Avenue at 10 AM. Bay Ridge Clean from Bay Ridge Journal Read more »
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Deadly elevator plunge
independent contractor, a spokesperson said. “He worked very hard for his family,” said friend William Nunez at Tursunov’s Bensonhurst, Brooklyn, home, where the victim’s grief-stricken wife, Zarina, 27, declined to comment. Tursunov had two young daughters: from New York Post Read more »
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Scammers Target Elderly Asian Women in Brooklyn
blog Bensonhurst Bean report that chatty coffee shop scammers are targeting elderly Asian women on busy shopping strips in Bensonhurst, Gravesend, Sheepshead Bay and Sunset Park. Called the "Blessing Scam" or "Chinese Blessing", it's been reported in Asian from Bay Ridge Journal Read more »