Annual NYPD Appreciation Day luncheon held despite pandemic
The NYPD was given a heroes’ welcome when the Brooklyn Community Improvement Association (BCIA) held its annual NYPD Brooklyn South appreciation luncheon.
The event also commemorated the beginning of the Lunar New Year celebration. commonly observed by Asian-Americans.
Held on Thursday, Feb. 4 outside Park Asia, 6521 Eighth Ave. in Sunset Park, the event included far fewer attendees than usual due to the COVID-19 pandemic. This year, it was organized by Louie Liu, Brooklyn Asian-American Civilian Observation Patrol vice president and BCIA member.