Christmas Comes to Throggs Neck!

Post author By Frank V
Post date December 4, 2023

On Sunday, December 3, The Throggs Neck BID, with the assistance of HK and Travesias restaurants, St Benedicts Children’s choir, numerous wonderful volunteers, and Assemblyman Benedetto, presented an extraordinary Christmas celebration that included Santa distributing hundreds of toys to local children, a delicious assortment of food and treats, festive music and of course, the official lighting of the community Christmas Tree.

Anti-Crime Camera Are Up and Running!

May 2 was an extraordinary day in our community! The Throggs Neck BID announced, at a major event held at the 45 Precinct, that the anti-crime cameras we fought for are now up and running, paid for with state funds procured by Assembly Member Benedetto. Council Member Kristy Marmorato, State Senator Fernandez, and former Assembly Member Stephen Kaufman joined Bid Executive Director Bob Jaen and the head of the 45 Precinct, Deputy Inspector Johnny A. Orellana in making the long-awaited announcement. Photo: Deputy Inspector Orellana, Executive Director Jaen, Senator Fernandez, Assembly Member Benedetto, Council Member Marmorato, Detective Hannah Rivera.