Canarsie is a neighborhood in the southern part of Brooklyn and is bordered on the east by Fresh Creek Basin‚ East 108th St.‚ and the L Subway line‚ on the North by Linden Boulevard‚ on the west by Remsen Avenue and on the South by Jamaica Bay. Canarsie is surrounded by the neighborhoods of East Flatbush‚ Flatlands‚ Mill Basin‚ Bergen Beach‚ and East New York. Canarsie was built on swamps near Jamaica Bay. The name “Canarsee”‘s etymology is in dispute‚ but it some scholars of Native American
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How to Improve Neighborliness in Your Neighborhood In the old days‚ people know everything about their neighbor and knowing well about their neighbor is a joyful thing for them in life. There were when children were still playing in the playground‚ old folks were having walk in the gardens and people who still support and lend a hand when their neighbor needs them. What about now? Do you see children playing in the garden with their neighbor? Do you still even see anybody lend a hand when their
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Daniel Klauber Mrs. Segar English 9 17 March 2014 Neighborhood Essay Living and growing up in Levittown is a unique experience. The outcome of one’s life can be different depending on where they live. Levittown is one of the many suburbs in the United States‚ but has a special story. Its creation was different from that of many others. There are many benefits for the people who moved to Levittown. Levittown’s a great town‚ and so are the people who live there are great as well. The creation
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NEIGHBORHOOD AND COMMUNITY ASSIGNMENT The purpose of this assignment is to have you examine your neighborhood and to consider how your community is similar or different than urban Black communities. This will be an opportunity for you to critically examine your neighborhood‚ and to examine the values of your community and see how they compare and contrast with other areas where people reside in New York City. This assignment will be completed in two phases. The first phase involves your investigation
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Ethics Game Reflective Journal Donna Leigh Talan HCS/478 – Health Law and Ethics February 14‚ 2013 Facilitator: William Sevilla Ethics Game Reflective Journal Nursing has evolved throughout the years. Gone are the days that the existence of nursing geared towards following the orders of senior members on the profession and initiation of routine procedures. In today’s nursing‚ nurses are valued and needed for their reasoning
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Neighborhood Conflict November 29‚ 2014 Abstract Neighborhood conflicts are very common in most neighborhoods. There are a lot of reasons why there may be a conflict. In some cases people do not know how to handle the situations the proper way. When getting aggressive when confronting an issue can make matters worse then what they already are. There are proper steps to take in this kind of situation that way things can get resolves the first time. The most important thing is for you and the neighbor
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Neighborhood Watch: Let’s Partner with Law Enforcement: Let’s Be Vigilant: Let’s Legislate! By: Shelly Ray Date: 07/15/13 Over the weekend‚ the nation watched and listened as the “Not Guilty” verdict was read for second degree murder and manslaughter charges in the case of George Zimmerman. Mr. Zimmerman is the 29 year old neighborhood watchman man and man who fired the fatal shot of 17 year old Trayvon Martin on the evening of February 26‚ 2012 in Sanford‚ Florida. The subject I will bring
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conducted in this paper was to prove a point on whether or not the neighborhood you live in makes up for the chances you have in life. I am comparing two parts of Chicago‚ Garfield Ridge and Englewood. Both have a major diversity within people and I will be talking about the statistics of both neighborhoods and providing proof and evidence on which community provides the most for the upcoming generation. I chose the opposing neighborhood to show that Chicago can be segregated and segregation in Chicago
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Indirectly‚ it also refers to believers and unbelievers‚ religious and irreligious‚ friends and enemies‚ foreigners and fellow countrymen‚ those who treat you well and those who would do you harm relatives and strangers‚ those whose houses are near yours as well as those who are further away. Another meaning given to “al-jar” is ‘al-mulasaqah” which has been translated as sticking‚ holding fast‚ adhering to as in the case of a building or a tract of land. It can also be translated as adjoining or
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The Old Neighborhood This story talks about a woman named Sharon Hicks-Bartlett visiting her old neighborhood North Lawndale. She has not visited North Lawndale for fifteen years. She was shocked to see how it looked since she left. Sylvan playground as she remembered it was empty‚ full of trash and had curfew signs posted. Old establishments that used to be big are now shut down and abandoned. Movie Theaters wee either torn down or has turned into a church. Everything else was protected by
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