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From left: Maria Vasaka-Monioudis, president, Holy Cross Brooklyn Outreach Center; Former State Sen. Marty Golden; Councilmember Justin Brannan; John Golberg, manager, Foodtown; Michael Neamonitakis, honoree; Mayor Eric Adams; Sarantos Vallas, honoree; and (seated) Zoe Koutsoupakis, vice president and founder, Holy Cross Brooklyn Outreach Center at HCBOC anniversary.Photos: Arthur De Gaeta/Brooklyn Eagle

Brooklyn Christian charity celebrates 10 years 

February 28 | Wayne Daren Schneiderman  

FORT HAMILTON — Holy Cross Brooklyn Outreach Center (HCBOC) — a Pan-Orthodox Christian charity — celebrated its 10-year anniversary Monday evening with a fundraiser at Cebu Bar and Bistro, honoring several in the community.  The gala was attended by a number of elected officials, including Mayor Eric Adams, Councilmember Justin Brannan and former State Sen. […]

Sevdet Kukaj, president of the Manhattan Resident Managers Club at American Legion awards ceremony.

Brooklyn American Legion Post hosts awards ceremony at Fort Hamilton

January 19 | Wayne Daren Schneiderman  

Full slideshow below FORT HAMILTON — It was a dual celebration of sorts.  The American Legion Coffey-Wilson Post 668, one of the oldest posts in Kings County, held its 104th annual gala and award ceremony at the Fort Hamilton Army Garrison Community Club’s Hamilton Lounge last month, honoring more than a dozen recipients. In addition, […]

Bay Ridge community center slated to significantly expand

October 17 | Wayne Daren Schneiderman  

FORT HAMILTON PARKWAY — The Bay Ridge Community Development Center (BRCDC) is getting a multimillion-dollar facelift, elected officials announced at a press conference this past Monday, expanding from its current size of 8,500 square feet to a whopping 42,000 square feet — with construction slated to begin in 2024, and expected to be completed by […]