{"id":5908,"date":"2019-04-25T13:00:54","date_gmt":"2019-04-25T17:00:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/multi.nycnewsnetwork.com\/eastnewyork\/?p=5908"},"modified":"2019-04-25T13:00:54","modified_gmt":"2019-04-25T17:00:54","slug":"owner-of-fusion-east-restaurant-announces-specials-for-senior-groups-non-profit-groups","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/eastnewyork\/owner-of-fusion-east-restaurant-announces-specials-for-senior-groups-non-profit-groups\/","title":{"rendered":"Owner of Fusion East Restaurant Announces Specials for Senior Groups &#038; Non Profit Groups"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fusioneastny.com\/\">Fusion East Caribbean Soul Restaurant<\/a> owner, <strong>Andrew Walcott<\/strong>, announced last week at the <a href=\"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/eastnewyork\/nikki-lucas-and-congressman-hakeem-jeffries-hosted-another-successful-pre-easter-hat-pageant-in-east-new-york\/\">Pre-Easter Hat Pageant<\/a>, in East New York, that he was going to start offering lunch and dinner specials for senior groups.\u00a0 Over 500 seniors attended the 3rd Annual Pre-Easter Hat Pageant, which was hosted by <strong>Congressman Hakeem Jeffries<\/strong> and former ENY District Leader, <strong>Nikki Lucas<\/strong>.\u00a0 Fusion East was the food sponsor for the event.\u00a0 Upon seeing all of the seniors at the event, and understanding the importance of socializing at a great event, over a great meal, Walcott was moved to make the offer.<\/p>\n<p>Walcott made good on his promise, and is now offering specials for seniors and non-profit groups.<\/p>\n<p>If you have not been to Fusion East, then you are in for a treat. The restaurant has a great atmosphere, with real food, and there&#8217;s outdoor seating for the late Spring and Summer months.\u00a0 The restaurant also has live jazz one day per month.<\/p>\n<p>The restaurant is located at 1179 Elton St, just steps from the entrance to the Gateway Mall, on the Elton St. side.<\/p>\n<p>For more information or to schedule your group lunch or dinner <strong>call 718-975-5065<\/strong>.\u00a0 See the flyer below for details.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-5909 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/04\/Group-and-Senior-Specials.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"645\" height=\"950\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/eastnewyork\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/04\/Group-and-Senior-Specials.jpg 645w, https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/eastnewyork\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/04\/Group-and-Senior-Specials-204x300.jpg 204w, https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/eastnewyork\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/04\/Group-and-Senior-Specials-440x648.jpg 440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 645px) 100vw, 645px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fusion East Caribbean Soul Restaurant owner, Andrew Walcott, announced last week at the Pre-Easter Hat Pageant, in East New York, that he was going to start offering lunch and dinner specials for senior groups.\u00a0 Over 500 seniors attended the 3rd Annual Pre-Easter Hat Pageant, which was hosted by Congressman Hakeem Jeffries and former ENY District [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":5910,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[88,91],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5908","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-announcements","category-dining"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v23.4 (Yoast SEO v26.6) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Owner of Fusion East Restaurant Announces Specials for Senior Groups &amp; Non Profit Groups - East New York News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/eastnewyork\/owner-of-fusion-east-restaurant-announces-specials-for-senior-groups-non-profit-groups\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Owner of Fusion East Restaurant Announces Specials for Senior Groups &amp; Non Profit Groups\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Fusion East Caribbean Soul Restaurant owner, Andrew Walcott, announced last week at the Pre-Easter Hat Pageant, in East New York, that he was going to start offering lunch and dinner specials for senior groups.\u00a0 Over 500 seniors attended the 3rd Annual Pre-Easter Hat Pageant, which was hosted by Congressman Hakeem Jeffries and former ENY District [&hellip;]\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/eastnewyork\/owner-of-fusion-east-restaurant-announces-specials-for-senior-groups-non-profit-groups\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"East New York News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/EastNewYorkNews\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2019-04-25T17:00:54+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/eastnewyork\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/04\/Fusion-East-Group-Special-Article-Image.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"934\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"688\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Samantha Thompson\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@eastnewyorknews\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@eastnewyorknews\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Samantha Thompson\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/eastnewyork\/owner-of-fusion-east-restaurant-announces-specials-for-senior-groups-non-profit-groups\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/eastnewyork\/owner-of-fusion-east-restaurant-announces-specials-for-senior-groups-non-profit-groups\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Samantha Thompson\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/eastnewyork\/#\/schema\/person\/07c21f17da35d8d60c53670447af7f6c\"},\"headline\":\"Owner of Fusion East Restaurant Announces Specials for Senior Groups &#038; Non Profit Groups\",\"datePublished\":\"2019-04-25T17:00:54+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/eastnewyork\/owner-of-fusion-east-restaurant-announces-specials-for-senior-groups-non-profit-groups\/\"},\"wordCount\":212,\"commentCount\":0,\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/eastnewyork\/#organization\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/eastnewyork\/owner-of-fusion-east-restaurant-announces-specials-for-senior-groups-non-profit-groups\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/eastnewyork\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/04\/Fusion-East-Group-Special-Article-Image.jpg\",\"articleSection\":[\"Announcements\",\"Dining\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/eastnewyork\/owner-of-fusion-east-restaurant-announces-specials-for-senior-groups-non-profit-groups\/#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/eastnewyork\/owner-of-fusion-east-restaurant-announces-specials-for-senior-groups-non-profit-groups\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/eastnewyork\/owner-of-fusion-east-restaurant-announces-specials-for-senior-groups-non-profit-groups\/\",\"name\":\"Owner of Fusion East Restaurant Announces Specials for Senior Groups & Non Profit Groups - East New York News\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/eastnewyork\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/eastnewyork\/owner-of-fusion-east-restaurant-announces-specials-for-senior-groups-non-profit-groups\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/eastnewyork\/owner-of-fusion-east-restaurant-announces-specials-for-senior-groups-non-profit-groups\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/eastnewyork\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/04\/Fusion-East-Group-Special-Article-Image.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2019-04-25T17:00:54+00:00\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/eastnewyork\/owner-of-fusion-east-restaurant-announces-specials-for-senior-groups-non-profit-groups\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/eastnewyork\/owner-of-fusion-east-restaurant-announces-specials-for-senior-groups-non-profit-groups\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/eastnewyork\/owner-of-fusion-east-restaurant-announces-specials-for-senior-groups-non-profit-groups\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/eastnewyork\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/04\/Fusion-East-Group-Special-Article-Image.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/eastnewyork\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/04\/Fusion-East-Group-Special-Article-Image.jpg\",\"width\":934,\"height\":688},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/eastnewyork\/owner-of-fusion-east-restaurant-announces-specials-for-senior-groups-non-profit-groups\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/eastnewyork\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Owner of Fusion East Restaurant Announces Specials for Senior Groups &#038; Non Profit Groups\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/eastnewyork\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/eastnewyork\/\",\"name\":\"East New York News\",\"description\":\"News and Information on East New York Development Politics Politics Housing &amp; events\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/eastnewyork\/#organization\"},\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/eastnewyork\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/eastnewyork\/#organization\",\"name\":\"East New York News\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/eastnewyork\/\",\"logo\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/eastnewyork\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/eastnewyork\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/12\/eny-logo.png\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/eastnewyork\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/12\/eny-logo.png\",\"width\":360,\"height\":71,\"caption\":\"East New York News\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/eastnewyork\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\"},\"sameAs\":[\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/EastNewYorkNews\/\",\"https:\/\/x.com\/eastnewyorknews\",\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/eastnewyorknews\/\"]},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/eastnewyork\/#\/schema\/person\/07c21f17da35d8d60c53670447af7f6c\",\"name\":\"Samantha Thompson\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/eastnewyork\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/e6abe9c21ad218903e8790f0318106e5b63607b2e069c46543fde6c587a6ae03?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/e6abe9c21ad218903e8790f0318106e5b63607b2e069c46543fde6c587a6ae03?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"Samantha Thompson\"},\"description\":\"EastNewYork.com is the digital media source for East New York. Be sure to subscribe to our Newsletter, and contact us if you have questions or want to be involved.\",\"sameAs\":[\"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/eastnewyork\"],\"url\":\"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/eastnewyork\/author\/eastnewyorknews\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO Premium plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Owner of Fusion East Restaurant Announces Specials for Senior Groups & Non Profit Groups - East New York News","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/eastnewyork\/owner-of-fusion-east-restaurant-announces-specials-for-senior-groups-non-profit-groups\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Owner of Fusion East Restaurant Announces Specials for Senior Groups & Non Profit Groups","og_description":"Fusion East Caribbean Soul Restaurant owner, Andrew Walcott, announced last week at the Pre-Easter Hat Pageant, in East New York, that he was going to start offering lunch and dinner specials for senior groups.\u00a0 Over 500 seniors attended the 3rd Annual Pre-Easter Hat Pageant, which was hosted by Congressman Hakeem Jeffries and former ENY District [&hellip;]","og_url":"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/eastnewyork\/owner-of-fusion-east-restaurant-announces-specials-for-senior-groups-non-profit-groups\/","og_site_name":"East New York News","article_publisher":"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/EastNewYorkNews\/","article_published_time":"2019-04-25T17:00:54+00:00","og_image":[{"width":934,"height":688,"url":"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/eastnewyork\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/04\/Fusion-East-Group-Special-Article-Image.jpg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"author":"Samantha Thompson","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_creator":"@eastnewyorknews","twitter_site":"@eastnewyorknews","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"Samantha Thompson","Est. reading time":"1 minute"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/eastnewyork\/owner-of-fusion-east-restaurant-announces-specials-for-senior-groups-non-profit-groups\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/eastnewyork\/owner-of-fusion-east-restaurant-announces-specials-for-senior-groups-non-profit-groups\/"},"author":{"name":"Samantha Thompson","@id":"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/eastnewyork\/#\/schema\/person\/07c21f17da35d8d60c53670447af7f6c"},"headline":"Owner of Fusion East Restaurant Announces Specials for Senior Groups &#038; Non Profit Groups","datePublished":"2019-04-25T17:00:54+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/eastnewyork\/owner-of-fusion-east-restaurant-announces-specials-for-senior-groups-non-profit-groups\/"},"wordCount":212,"commentCount":0,"publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/eastnewyork\/#organization"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/eastnewyork\/owner-of-fusion-east-restaurant-announces-specials-for-senior-groups-non-profit-groups\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/eastnewyork\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/04\/Fusion-East-Group-Special-Article-Image.jpg","articleSection":["Announcements","Dining"],"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"CommentAction","name":"Comment","target":["https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/eastnewyork\/owner-of-fusion-east-restaurant-announces-specials-for-senior-groups-non-profit-groups\/#respond"]}]},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/eastnewyork\/owner-of-fusion-east-restaurant-announces-specials-for-senior-groups-non-profit-groups\/","url":"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/eastnewyork\/owner-of-fusion-east-restaurant-announces-specials-for-senior-groups-non-profit-groups\/","name":"Owner of Fusion East Restaurant Announces Specials for Senior Groups & Non Profit Groups - East New York News","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/eastnewyork\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/eastnewyork\/owner-of-fusion-east-restaurant-announces-specials-for-senior-groups-non-profit-groups\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/eastnewyork\/owner-of-fusion-east-restaurant-announces-specials-for-senior-groups-non-profit-groups\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/eastnewyork\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/04\/Fusion-East-Group-Special-Article-Image.jpg","datePublished":"2019-04-25T17:00:54+00:00","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/eastnewyork\/owner-of-fusion-east-restaurant-announces-specials-for-senior-groups-non-profit-groups\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/eastnewyork\/owner-of-fusion-east-restaurant-announces-specials-for-senior-groups-non-profit-groups\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/eastnewyork\/owner-of-fusion-east-restaurant-announces-specials-for-senior-groups-non-profit-groups\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/eastnewyork\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/04\/Fusion-East-Group-Special-Article-Image.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/eastnewyork\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/04\/Fusion-East-Group-Special-Article-Image.jpg","width":934,"height":688},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/eastnewyork\/owner-of-fusion-east-restaurant-announces-specials-for-senior-groups-non-profit-groups\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/eastnewyork\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Owner of Fusion East Restaurant Announces Specials for Senior Groups &#038; Non Profit Groups"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/eastnewyork\/#website","url":"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/eastnewyork\/","name":"East New York News","description":"News and Information on East New York Development Politics Politics Housing &amp; events","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/eastnewyork\/#organization"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/eastnewyork\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/eastnewyork\/#organization","name":"East New York News","url":"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/eastnewyork\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/eastnewyork\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/eastnewyork\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/12\/eny-logo.png","contentUrl":"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/eastnewyork\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/12\/eny-logo.png","width":360,"height":71,"caption":"East New York News"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/eastnewyork\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"},"sameAs":["https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/EastNewYorkNews\/","https:\/\/x.com\/eastnewyorknews","https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/eastnewyorknews\/"]},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/eastnewyork\/#\/schema\/person\/07c21f17da35d8d60c53670447af7f6c","name":"Samantha Thompson","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/eastnewyork\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/e6abe9c21ad218903e8790f0318106e5b63607b2e069c46543fde6c587a6ae03?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/e6abe9c21ad218903e8790f0318106e5b63607b2e069c46543fde6c587a6ae03?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"Samantha Thompson"},"description":"EastNewYork.com is the digital media source for East New York. Be sure to subscribe to our Newsletter, and contact us if you have questions or want to be involved.","sameAs":["https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/eastnewyork"],"url":"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/eastnewyork\/author\/eastnewyorknews\/"}]}},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/eastnewyork\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5908","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/eastnewyork\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/eastnewyork\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/eastnewyork\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/eastnewyork\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5908"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/eastnewyork\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5908\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/eastnewyork\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5910"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/eastnewyork\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5908"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/eastnewyork\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5908"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/eastnewyork\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5908"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}