Friends of Sunset Park

Brooklyn


Welcome to the Friends of Sunset Park. We trust you're enjoying the most beautifully-sited park in NYC and we are looking forward to keeping you in the loop about all that's happening in our park and our neighborhood.
Check-in often. Till then...
JOIN US TO PRESERVE OUR WONDERFUL COMMUNITY BY BRINGING BEAUTY, EDUCATIONAL + SERVICE PROGRAMS, RECREATION AND ENTERTAINMENT TO A
SAFE, CLEAN + RESTORED PARK...
with the best views in New York City
+ 9/11 Living Memorial Grove

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Wednesday, October 22, 2014

A FITTING MEMORIAL FOR A MUCH LOVED MEMBER OF SUNSET PARK- YOU ARE SORELY MISSED, SUBHI WIDDI


THIS MORNING, FAMILY, NEIGHBORS, ASSOCIATES, AS WELL AS GOVERNMENT AND CIVIC LEADERS OF OUR COMMUNITY GATHERED TO PLAY TRIBUTE TO SUBHI WIDDI BY CO-NAMING 56th STREET (BETWEEN 5TH AND 6TH AVENUES), SUBHI WIDDI WAY. BELOVED AND  HIGHLY RESPECTED BY ALL WHO KNEW HIM, MR. WIDDI WAS A PERFECT EXAMPLE OF SOMEONE WHO ALWAYS SAW THE POSSIBILITIES INSTEAD OF THE OBSTACLES, IN WHATEVER HE DID.

HERE A BIOGRAPHY OF MR. WIDDI FROM HIS FAMILY:





I HAD THE HONOR AND PLEASURE OF HAVING MET HIM IN THE 80's AND I CAN TELL YOU, WITHOUT RESERVATION, THAT WE COULD CERTAINLY USE MORE PEOPLE LIKE SUBHI WIDDI IN OUR COMMUNITY.

NEXT TIME YOU PASS BY 56TH STREET AND 6TH AVENUE TAKE A COUPLE OF MINUTES TO REFLECT ON THIS MAN'S LEGACY TO HIS COMMUNITY AND FOLLOW HIS EXAMPLE:  BE A PERSON OF DEEDS AND BE PART OF THE SOLUTION. THANK YOU, MR. WIDDI, YOU DID RIGHT BY US!

IN MEMORIAM AND CELEBRATION OF A LIFE WELL LIVED,

MARÍA  ROCA
FOR
FRIENDS OF SUNSET PARK

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