» “Rima Abdelkader” http://isnapny.com Sat, 24 Dec 2011 02:01:02 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 Iraqi Jewish Artist Oded Halahmy, 71, showcases his artwork and other artwork from Iraqi artists at his Pomegranate Gallery in Soho http://isnapny.com/2009/05/04/oded-halahmy/ http://isnapny.com/2009/05/04/oded-halahmy/#comments Tue, 05 May 2009 01:26:06 +0000 Rima Abdelkader http://isnapny.com/?p=320 Click here to view more of Halahmy’s work.  Rima Abdelkader profiled Pomegranate Gallery for New York Iraqis, a multimedia website dedicated to covering the lives of Iraqis who call New York City home.

]]> http://isnapny.com/2009/05/04/oded-halahmy/feed/ 0 Closing the South Beach firehouse every night to save money would instead cost lives, hundreds of Staten Islanders said at a weekend protest against the city's latest budget proposal. http://isnapny.com/2008/12/23/save-south-beach-firehouse/ http://isnapny.com/2008/12/23/save-south-beach-firehouse/#comments Tue, 23 Dec 2008 17:22:17 +0000 Kristen Watts http://isnapny.com/?p=206 They chanted “161! 24-7!” and held up signs “Help Keep Local Firehouse Open” and “Many Fires Happen at Night” in hopes the city will answer their call without delay. 

Engine Company 161 on McClean Avenue will close from 6 p.m. to 9 a.m. as of Jan. 17.   The six firefighters at 161 will be redeployed to other units in the borough.

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