Ozone Park murder, personal pain and Bangladeshi community

July 9, 2024August 25, 2016

The killing of one Bangladeshi Imam and his assistant in Ozone Park in broad daylight has shocked many people. The shock, disbelief, and pain were even much greater for the Bangladeshi community living in New York City. The Imam, Maulana Akonjee, was 55 years old, a father of three children, and a quiet, humble, and … Read more…

Visiting Little Dhaka: Bangladesh in Brooklyn

February 10, 2016February 10, 2016

Japanese article about Bangladeshi food in Brooklyn

Community newspapers play an important role in introducing and educating their own people about other ethnic communities in New York City. There are more than 50,000 Japanese live in NYC and surrounding areas. Nine Japanese community newspapers serve many of them by providing information as well as introducing other communities in New York. Weekly Shukan … Read more…