100 Suits for 100 Men celebrates expansion in Queens

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A new office space for the nonprofit organization 100 Suits for 100 Men opened in Laurelton on Friday, Sept. 24. Elected officials and community members at the event spoke of reducing gun violence by addressing root problems and about placing those within the community in employment to prevent repeat offenders.

Among those at the ribbon cutting at 227-12 A Merrick Blvd. in Laurelton was Mayor Bill de Blasio, who shared his enthusiasm at the expansion of the organization in Queens.