DYKER HTS. AND BOERUM HILL — The Very Rev. Fr. Thomas Zain was feted last week at a sold-out event at the Dyker Beach Golf Course for his 30 years as a priest, 27 of these leading a historic cathedral in Boerum Hill. Fr. Zain, who arrived in 1997 at St. Nicholas Antiochian Orthodox Cathedral […]
DYKER HEIGHTS — A sold-out crowd of more than 200 congregated at the Dyker Beach Golf Course Friday night, dressed to the nines to celebrate 30 years of priesthood and service for The Very Rev. Fr. Thomas Zain. Zain, who was first assigned to St. Mary Antiochian Orthodox Church in Wilkes-Barre, PA, in 1994, soon […]
At a recent meeting of the Bay Ridge Lawyers Association in Dyker Heights, Brooklyn, Hon. Matthew D’Emic delivered a compelling address on the pressing need to close Rikers Island. His lecture, “Rikers Island: To Be or Not To Be? The Quest to Close New York City’s Jail,” highlighted the facility’s troubling history and the urgent […]