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Another Pawn Shop comes to Sunnyside
September 3, 2010 | Posted by Sunnyside Post George Burles, a frequent contributor to the Sunnyside Post, took a photo of a new pawn shop that is about to open on Greenpoint Ave. between 46th and 47th Streets (on the northern side). According to a local resident, the store owner put the signage up yesterday.
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Residents to bar owners: “Shut it Down”
September 2, 2010 | Posted by Sunnyside Post A group of 50 concerned residents joined political leaders at a rally outside Casa Romana today and shouted: “Shut it down.”
The group–led by Councilman Jimmy Van Bramer, Assemblywoman Cathy Nolan and Community Board 2 Chair Joseph Conley–called for the closure of the Sunnyside bar following last Friday night’s brawl, which resulted in two minors being stabbed and a [...]
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Rally to Shut down Casa Romana
September 1, 2010 | Posted by Sunnyside Post Sunnyside’s leading representatives are holding a rally at Casa Romana Bar this Thursday demanding its closure.
The bar, located at 39-20 Queens Blvd, was the site of a bloody brawl this past weekend, which resulted in the stabbings of two minors and 14 arrests, according to Councilman Jimmy Van Bramer’s office. The location has a history of [...]
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From Blackout comes idea for green oasis
August 31, 2010 | Posted by Sunnyside Post NYDAILY NEWS
A DEVASTATING blackout that hit western Queens could be the spark to energize a green oasis under a proposal to build a unique community garden.
Astoria-based Cidadao Global wants to build a garden on property that also would double as a community center for recent immigrants. It would be funded by a chunk of a [...]
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Stabbing and slashing at Casa Romana
August 30, 2010 | Posted by Sunnyside Post One person was stabbed and four others were slashed during the Friday night brawl at Casa Romana, police said.
The owners and operators of Casa Romana–located at 39-20 Queens Blvd–have both been charged with selling alcohol to minors. Enid Nieves, 49, was arrested for “criminal nuisance 2″ , for selling alcohol to minors that resulted in one stabbing and four [...]
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