Posted on huffintonpost.com on 8/31/11 By: Dr. Sarah Sayeed Last week, a troubling piece of news came to the fore, announcing the NYPD's initiative to promote security through a wide surveillance of New York's Muslims and community institutions. Some of the City's Muslim … [Read more...] about The NYPD And Muslims In New York
Floating Lantern Ceremony – September 11th
Sunday, September 11th 2011 9-11 WTC Memorial Floating Lantern Ceremony 6pm-9pm on the South side of Pier 40 on the Hudson River 6pm - Prepare Lanterns by writing loved one's names and messages for peace 6:30pm - Interfaith prayer and meditation, Musical … [Read more...] about Floating Lantern Ceremony – September 11th
Interfaith Perspectives on Communal Trauma and Healing – Sep 9th
Friday, September 9th 9:00 am to 1:30 pm Fordham University's Lincoln Center Campus, 60th street and Columbus ave. The Interfaith Center of New York, the Fordham University Graduate School of Social Service, and our partners, invite all mental … [Read more...] about Interfaith Perspectives on Communal Trauma and Healing – Sep 9th
ICNY Statement on August 24th, 2011 AP Report about NYPD
While recognizing the balance between civil liberties and security is never easy an easy one to strike, The Interfaith Center of New York is deeply concerned to learn of reports of illegal collaboration between the NYPD and the CIA. As citizens of this city, we need to know if … [Read more...] about ICNY Statement on August 24th, 2011 AP Report about NYPD
Japanese Floating Lantern Ceremony on September 11th
In its tenth year, a traditional Japanese floating lanterns ceremony commemorating the victims of the World Trade Center tragedy will take place on Sunday, September 11 at Pier 40 (south side) from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM. Reverend Alfonso Wyatt, Vice President of The Fund for City … [Read more...] about Japanese Floating Lantern Ceremony on September 11th
