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Anna Gustafson
Thousands Of People Celebrate Pakistan’s Independence Day At Brooklyn Mela On Coney Island Avenue

Brooklyn Mela

Thousands Of People Celebrate Pakistan’s Independence Day At Brooklyn Mela On Coney Island Avenue

Photo by KensingtonBKThousands of people filled Coney Island Avenue Sunday, August 16, to celebrate Pakistan’s independence day with heaps of delicious food, music, dancing and more for the annual Brooklyn Mela [/blog/events/brooklyn-mela-will-be-celebrated-on-coney-island-avenue-this-sunday-watch-out-for-street-closures-and-bus-changes-2] . Held each year in New York City’s largest Pakistani community, the festivities centered around

Brooklyn Mela Draws Thousands Of People To Coney Island Avenue For Festivities Celebrating Pakistan’s Independence Day

Councilman Jumaane Williams

Brooklyn Mela Draws Thousands Of People To Coney Island Avenue For Festivities Celebrating Pakistan’s Independence Day

Photo by Ditmas Park CornerThousands of people filled Coney Island Avenue Sunday, August 16, to celebrate Pakistan’s independence day with heaps of delicious food, music, dancing and more for the annual Brooklyn Mela [/blog/events/brooklyn-mela-will-be-celebrated-on-coney-island-avenue-this-sunday-watch-out-for-street-closures-and-bus-changes-2] . Held each year in New York City’s largest Pakistani community, the festivities

Councilman Jumaane Williams’ Office Is Collecting School Supplies For Families In Need Through Sunday, September 15

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Councilman Jumaane Williams’ Office Is Collecting School Supplies For Families In Need Through Sunday, September 15

Photo via Jonathan Garcia [https://www.flickr.com/photos/jonathangarcia/3748383024/in/photolist-6HerFw-8xiW5Q-fD63Q9-cdaEDL-fCtoKg-88m4rF-59YNvh-681U2C-55kmDw-5x9K83-rhVqML-9gJ4Gv-7fmoVe-fFQwwF-fG87rj-rhSx74-aeQy9a-fCtsAv-4Ug15Y-dipEZj-6dgPVS-oVhHiN-fCtmvR-7fmoUD-aeQizX-qmd1JT-7ynMEa-fCKZEY-rhVoEu-2w2Ft7-bxRVNf-7JsP91-cRPnz5-9vrRGX-e1LDJL-fCKTMw-e1LDKA-ccmwh-r1rX9h-rhVq6A-8H1LGn-fqoh58-88pgZq-aeQvcP-64yHhp-aSnUER-6L13SK-bxRVNC-9vyBAq-5GRacJ] As the summer winds down and our community’s kids get

Brooklyn Mela Will Be Celebrated On Coney Island Avenue This Sunday; Watch Out For Street Closures And Bus Changes

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Brooklyn Mela Will Be Celebrated On Coney Island Avenue This Sunday; Watch Out For Street Closures And Bus Changes

A food vendor at last year’s mela. Photo by Ditmas Park CornerMusic and food will fill Coney Island Avenue, between Avenue H and Foster Avenue, this Sunday, August 16, for the annual Brooklyn Mela [/blog/food/thousands-celebrate-pakistans-independence-at-brooklyn-mela-on-coney-island-avenue] , which celebrates Pakistan’s independence day. Sponsored by the Pakistani American Merchants

Windsor Terrace Food Co-op Board Votes To Open Business Seven Days A Week

825 Caton Avenue

Windsor Terrace Food Co-op Board Votes To Open Business Seven Days A Week

Windsor Terrace Food Co-op members celebrated their grand opening with gusto – and much produce. Photo by KensingtonBKJust  months after opening [/food/windsor-terrace-co-op-celebrates-its-grand-opening-at-825-caton-avenue#.Vc4Pf6gViko] , the Windsor Terrace Food Co-op’s [http://www.windsorterracefoodcoop.com/] (825 Caton Avenue, between E. 8th Street and Coney Island Avenue) newly-elected board voted to significantly expand