GJONAJ ATTENDS FAIRFAX AVE. BLOCK PARTY
Councilman Gjonaj had a great time attending the Fairfax Avenue Block Party on Saturday, July 13.
Councilman Gjonaj (c) had fun celebrating summer with residents.
Photo courtesy of Councilman Mark Gjonaj’s Offi ce
KING HONORS CJ AMERICA AT KCON
Councilman Andy King recently attended KCON 2019 at the Javits Center in Midtown to present
CJ America with a Certifi cate of Recognition in honor of their contributions to tourism
and commerce in NYC. KCON NY is the world’s largest Korean pop music and culture convention
featuring Korean music, Korean food, Korean beauty products and, new this year, Korean
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GJONAJ VISITS ICE HOUSE BEER GARDEN
Councilman Mark Gjonaj visited the Ice House Beer Garden grand opening.
Councilman Gjonaj (2nd from r) and others enjoyed some summertime cheer.
Photo courtesy of Councilman Mark Gjonaj’s Offi ce
Hyde Leadership Charter School celebrated its Baccalaureate Awards on Friday, June 28. Graduates Megan Alicea and Elisabeth Essane Djahoue each received a $2,500 scholarship sponsored
by a Hunts Point business owner.
CHARTER SCHOOL BACCALAUREATE CEREMONY
The Class of 2019 graduates proudly displayed their medals. Photo courtesy of Rosemary De Luca
Megan Alicea (l) graciously accepted a ceremonial
check from Rosemary De Luca.
Photo courtesy of Rosemary De Luca
KINGSBRIDGE HEIGHTS MURAL UNVEILING
A beautiful new mural made its debut at Kingsbridge Heights Community Center’s Neighborhood
Festival in May, drawn and designed by Rob Anderson with the help of KHCC’s tweens.
Anderson incorporated pop art, graffi ti and bright bold colors to represent the local community.
Volunteers helped make the vibrant mural stand out. Photo courtesy of KHCC
lifestyle.
King (c) with CJ America executives. Photo courtesy of Councilman Andy King’s Offi ce