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This is my response to last week's opinion of a concerned 16-year-old teen who had strong beliefs about too many "bums" on 116th Street. My opinion totally differs in this serious matter. I am also a sixteen-year-old girl who has resided in Rockaway my whole life. I find last week's opinion to be rude, inconsiderate, and cold-hearted. More ... I would like the Wave newspaper to investigate why Senators Schumer and Clinton, and Congressman Weiner continue to forget their promises to the people and the children of the Rockaways. They were all quick to say nice things to the people of the Rockaways who suffered from the tragedies of 9/11 and the American Airlines plane crash. More ... It is time to do something about the parking situation in my neighbor hood of Rockaway Park. If more on street parking was allowed it would not be necessary for my neighbors to turn there gardens into paved over parking spaces. I have heard some say we need residency stickers. This would not work. We live in New York City. If every community had residency requirements you could not go anywhere and park your car. More ... I put four kids through P.S. 114 and I am now finding out that my last child will not be getting a graduation. More ... We would like to take this opportunity to thank Nadia Murphy and the Ladies of the Belle Harbor Garden Club for providing us with the lovely flowers to decorate the outside of our building. They enhance our summer home away from home and make our building look so nice. Thank you. More ... I am currently a member of the United States Air Force, but before joining our great military I was a volunteer for the Rockaway Point Volunteer Fire Department. Unfortunately, I have had to deal with St. John More ... A while back the news ran an article about a probationary firefighter. On September 11 he was working across from the twin towers. He went through the hell of the collapse. Early on in the aftermath he was in a crisis. "I was having trouble sleeping. Every time a plane flew over, I had to look up and make sure it wasn More ... |
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