HEASTIE HOSTS MUSIC OVER VIOLENCE SUMMIT
Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie’s Music Over Violence Summit was celebrated on Sunday, August 11 at Haffen Park. The community event was designed to bring together our youth and
strengthen the familial bond and bring awareness to gun violence and help prevent it.
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(l-r) Jevonni Brooks–Dennis, Heastie’s chief of staff; Kevin Riley, Heastie’s director of Community
Relations; international music artist Hood Celebrityy, real name: Tina Pinnock; Assembly
Speaker Heastie; Senator Jamaal Bailey and District Attorney Darcel Clark.
Photo courtesy of Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie’s Offi ce
(l-r) Jevonni Brooks–Dennis; Kevin Riley; rapper Peter Gunz and Assembly Speaker Heastie.
Photo courtesy of Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie’s Offi ce
Yankee Stadium honored NYPL and Brooklyn Public Library summer reading essay contest winners Mowaz Alvi, Aguilar Library; Audrey Hall, Allerton Library and Rafael Ordonez, Stephen
A. Schwarzman Building on Wedesday, August 14. The winners met with Yankees fi rst baseman Mike Ford and pitcher David Hale and enjoyed the game against the Baltimore Orioles.
The winners enjoyed making friends at the stadium. Photo by Jonathan Blanc/NYPL
The winners and their friends took to the fi eld of Yankee Stadium. Photo by Jonathan Blanc/NYPL