Shabsie Saphirstein

Chaverim of Queens celebrated 15 years of service to the Queens community at their annual summer barbecue held Wednesday evening, August 3, at the Love residence in Richmond Hill. The program brought together members, elected officials, donors, and friends of the noted organization that responds to non-medical emergencies.

Chaverim members took time to offer the community the following summer safety tips:

Mike Khiyayev of Safehouse Locksmith & Hardware encourages the community to always lock your doors, both to your vehicle and to your home. But don’t forget to take your keys along. So many of us are in a rush and forget the most basic rules of life.

Rabbi Daniel Pollack and Avraham Pinkhasov Honored

Tuesday, August 2, was a beautiful day in Queens and most apropos for local Precinct Community Councils to host their National Night Out Against Crime events. True public safety requires a positive police-community relationship, and that was the name of the game across Queens. The family-focused activities are a great way to strengthen the relationship between communities and their local officers in the New York Police Department.

The Cheder Moshe Raya Mehamina was founded to raise the bar and bring a robust and professional approach to chinuch in Queens. Under the leadership of menahel Rabbi Meir Chaim Gutfreund, the yeshivah completed its first year with smashing success.

Being involved in an auto collision can be a terrifying ordeal that no one should ever experience. But the reality is that many of us are forced to deal with mending the dings, and restoring our cars, vans, and trucks to their former glory. But who wants to deal with the chaos after a smash? The answer is simple: WreckItNYC Autobody Shop.

What does the word “home” mean to you? It is a query that homeowners, and community members of all ages, are privileged to address. The response is different to whomever is asked, and the reply may change with the passing days and months, or simply as dawn turns to dusk.