Becoming a U.S. Citizen

Emerald Isle Immigration Center invites you to learn more about the Naturalization process, the new Citizenship application, EIIC Free Citizenship Legal Assistance and Classes on Wednesday, March 12th, 2014 at 6:30 PM

P.S. 69 77-02 37 Avenue, Jackson Heights, NY 11372

For more information please contact: 718.478.5502 – 646.545.7214 or coordinator@eiic.org

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21st Annual Robert Briscoe Awards, 6-8pm, March 24th, 2014

 

You are cordially invited to the

Emerald Isle Immigration Center’s
21st Annual Robert Briscoe Awards

21 Club . 21 W 52nd Street, New York, 10019
Monday, March 24th, 2014
6:00 – 8:00 p.m.

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2014 HONOREES

Joanne Jaffe
Chief of Housing, Bureau NYC Police Department

Scott Stringer
Comptroller, City of New York

Emerald Isle Immigration Center will honor Joanne Jaffe, Chief of Housing Bureau New York City Police Department and Scott M. Stringer, New York City Comptroller. Robert Briscoe Awards event celebrates the contribution of a member of the New
York’s Jewish Community to better the lives of immigrants. Robert Briscoe, after whom the award was named, was elected the first Jewish Lord Mayor of Dublin in 1956.

Reservations for the event are required and admittance is $175, with all net proceeds going to support the work of Emerald Isle Immigration Center.

To RSVP and for more information on payment for the event and possible sponsorship contact:

Siobhan Dennehy
EIIC Executive Director
(718) 478-5502 Ext 206
siobhand@eiic.org

Grocery store comes to Woodlawn after two-year absence

Woodlawn seniors no longer facing difficult trek for groceries as C-Town opens on Katonah Ave.

A Bronx neighborhood with a large senior population has a grocery store to call its own for the first time in years.

Forced to trek more than a mile to Yonkers for the closest store, Woodlawn residents will now have access to a Katonah Avenue C-Town Supermarket starting today — 22 months after another C-Town shuttered under the weight of high rent.

Read the full story at: http://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/full-service-grocery-store-opens-woodlawn-article-1.1613846

Weather related office closing

Please note both offices at the center are closed today Thursday, February 13 2014 due to the inclement weather.