Beat of the Week

Beat Of The Week Visits Bay Ridge’s Arab-American Community

By Kelly Mena Posted on April 27, 2018

Bay Ridge Brooklyn is home to city’s largest Arab-American, and in particular Palestinian-American community. This week Kelly Mena took a Beat of the Week trip to the neighborhood and listenened to what Arab American Association of New York Executive Director Rama Ibrahim had to say.

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About the Author

Kelly Mena

Kelly is a graduate from the University of Florida with a degree in Broadcast Journalism. Since moving to New York in the past couple of years she has worked as a freelance reporter and is based in Brooklyn.

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