Faith in Crown Heights from A E on Vimeo. One kind of storefront dominates Utica Avenue near the 77th precinct in Crown Heights. These “shops” don’t sell anything, but that does not stop scores of people, many of them Caribbean immigrants, from showing up on their doorstep every week. On Sunday mornings, these doors vibrate […]
Archive | May, 2009
Brooklyn's "Little Pakistan"
Posted on 14 May 2009.
By: Maria Clark and Jessica Wakeman Naseem Qureshi knew that soon after high school she would leave the bustling Brooklyn neighborhood she grew up in to marry a husband chosen for her in her parents’ homeland. She married the Pakistani man her parents selected for her in 1995. “It happened with my sisters, so I […]
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