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Telemundo: Parade of Heroes
SCS chef Jorge Duran, along with members of United Neighborhood Houses, participated in the July 7 “Hometown Heroes” parade in Manhattan. Watch the Telemundo coverage at the 44.25 minute mark to […]
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Queens Gazette: Senior Center in Sunnyside Reopens
Queens Gazette, a weekly community newspaper in Queens, highlights the reopening of the SCS senior center. Read the full article online at: https://www.qgazette.com/pageview/viewer/2021-06-30#page=9
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Queens Chronicle: Seniors Gathering Again in Sunnyside
Queens Chronicle visited us on the reopening day of our senior center, saying “it was harder to tell whether the seniors or the staff were happier on Monday morning with […]
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Blood Drive – July 24
Due to a gap in blood donations, the New York Blood Center has announced a blood emergency. Blood donors are desperately needed at this time. The pandemic has led to […]
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NY1 Noticias: Senior Center Reopening
NY1 Noticias talks to SCS Senior Center Director Kerly Serrano, as well as SCS volunteers, about how excited everyone is for senior centers to reopen for indoor activities. View the story […]
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Fox 5 New York: NYC Senior Centers Reopen
Fox 5 News reporter Antwan Lewis visited our senior center on June 14, the first day senior centers could hold indoor activities since March 2020. Watch the two stories online […]
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Univision New York: Senior Center Reopening
Univision stopped by the senior center at Sunnyside Community Services to talk to residents about the reopening of senior centers in New York City. See the two stories online at: https://www.univision.com/local/nueva-york-wxtv/centros-de-cuidado-de-ancianos-en-nueva-york-reanudan-actividades-sociales-lo-que-debes-saber-video and […]
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PIX11: NYC Senior Centers Reopen for Indoor Activities for First Time Since Pandemic
PIX11 visited us on June 14, when our senior center offered indoor activities for the first time since March 2020. Watch the story online at: https://pix11.com/news/coronavirus/nyc-senior-centers-reopen-for-indoor-activities-for-first-time-since-pandemic/
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Blood Drive – June 24
Blood donors are desperately needed at this time. The pandemic has led to fewer blood drives and a year of virtually no first-time donors among youth. In addition, there has […]
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Business Insider: Inside a Pop-Up COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic in Sunnyside, NYC
Business Insider talks to SCS’ Jackie Lopez, who leads our COVID Free Queens Coalition, as well as Johonniuss Chemweno, the CEO of VIP StarNetwork, which operated the clinic. Read the story online at: https://twitter.com/allanaakh/status/1400060088208003075
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Sunnyside Post: Senior Centers Can Reopen Later This Month
Senior centers in New York City have been closed to in-person activities for more than a year. Recently, Mayor Bill de Blasio announced that they could reopen on June 14. […]
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City & State NY: The 2021 Queens Power 100
We’re honored that SCS Executive Director, Judith Zangwill, is included in this list of influential public officials, civic leaders, and everyday New Yorkers who are helping to move Queens forward. Read the […]
