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INSERT INTO `wp_posts` VALUES (309,2,'2023-05-23 15:18:04','2023-05-23 19:18:04','<!-- wp:image {\"id\":287,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/20230519_084027.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-287\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The DDC ( Department of Design &amp; Construction) hosted  a community stakeholders meeting Tuesday May 16 to update the community on progress of the ongoing demolition of 125 White street.  The current Manhattan Detention Center was slated to be demolished and replaced with a 300ft modern jail as part of the borough-based prison plan pushed by then mayor Bill DeBlasio. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":303,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/20230505_145405.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-303\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>To date the pedestrian bridge connecting the north tower of 100 Centre street to the 125 white street tower has been removed and demolition of the gymnasium behind what were the restaurants and shops along Baxter Street started in April to prepare for what will be a staging area for dumpsters.  </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>A Representative of NUBC ( neighbors united below Canal st) asked the mayor\'s office representative repeatedly \"why a full demolition if the mayor is considering an \"adaptive re-use\" plan touted by NUBC Cofounder  CM Christopher Marte who announced in March of a resolution he introduced to which the mayor\'s office replied flatly \"we have since Mayor Adams took office gone with full demolition.  Marte\'s resolution failed to gain support of his colleagues and never made it out of committee. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The mayor\'s office also announced demolition permits have been issued for the north tower of 100 Centre street (The Tombs) </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->','Full Demo Ahead','','inherit','closed','closed','','286-revision-v1','','','2023-05-23 15:18:04','2023-05-23 19:18:04','',286,'https://bayardbugle.com/?p=309',0,'revision','',0);
INSERT INTO `wp_posts` VALUES (311,3,'2023-05-26 19:55:21','2023-05-26 23:55:21','<!-- wp:image {\"id\":315,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/20230519_140134-1-1.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-315\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>In case you were wondering.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Pings restaurant at 22 Mott street is closed due to gas service being turned off on May 19.  Gas leaks were detected within the kitchen area of Pings restaurant which resulted in an immediate shut down of gas service by Con Edison.  </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Though a simple sign taped to the establishment\'s window stated closed for kitchen repair no reopening date is given.  </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":317,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/20230526_115406-1.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-317\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->','Pings Shuttered','','publish','open','open','','pings-shuttered','','','2023-05-26 19:57:18','2023-05-26 23:57:18','',0,'https://bayardbugle.com/?p=311',0,'post','',0);
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INSERT INTO `wp_posts` VALUES (350,2,'2023-05-31 18:18:36','2023-05-31 22:18:36','<!-- wp:image {\"id\":306,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/20230517_155149.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-306\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Opened in 2008 Shanghai Asian Cuisine at 14A Elizabeth Street is calling it quits to Chinatown after 15 years.   Long a favorite among locals with moderately priced Shanghainese items featuring juicy soup and pan-fried dumplings the rent increase will send them packing to new digs in the East Village. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The commercial arcade where the restaurant is located has seen several higher end eateries recently most notably;;</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p></p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Japanese Omakase NAKAJI which features a $295 omakase sushi/sashimi set </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>KONO which features a $175 chicken omakase set </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p></p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":349,\"sizeSlug\":\"large\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/20230531_140721-768x1024.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-349\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p></p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":327,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/1685230682395.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-327\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":328,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/1685230655811.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-328\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->','Packed and ready to go','','inherit','closed','closed','','305-revision-v1','','','2023-05-31 18:18:36','2023-05-31 22:18:36','',305,'https://bayardbugle.com/?p=350',0,'revision','',0);
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INSERT INTO `wp_posts` VALUES (352,2,'2023-05-31 18:27:34','2023-05-31 22:27:34','<!-- wp:image {\"id\":331,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/20230527_091705-1.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-331\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Don\'t panic if you see Wonton Noodle Garden at 56 mott street closed.  The restaurant is simply moving to the former home of 3 Roosters Thai chicken located at 23 Pell Street.  The New location has been under renovation and the new digs for Mei Lai Wah / Wonton Noodle Garden will open on Saturday June 3.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Menu items for Wonton Garden will be the same as customers have been accustomed to at the original location no fusion stuff here.  And you can also score Mei Lai Wah bakery items like their Roast Pork buns (Char Sui Bao) </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":351,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/20230531_175206-1.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-351\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->','Wonton Noodle Garden','','inherit','closed','closed','','330-revision-v1','','','2023-05-31 18:27:34','2023-05-31 22:27:34','',330,'https://bayardbugle.com/?p=352',0,'revision','',0);
INSERT INTO `wp_posts` VALUES (353,2,'2023-05-31 18:44:09','2023-05-31 22:44:09','<!-- wp:image {\"id\":306,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/20230517_155149.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-306\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Opened in 2008 Shanghai Asian Cuisine at 14A Elizabeth Street is calling it quits to Chinatown after 15 years.   Long a favorite among locals with moderately priced Shanghainese items featuring juicy soup and pan-fried dumplings they packing to new digs in the East Village. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The commercial arcade where the restaurant is located has seen several higher end eateries recently most notably;;</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p></p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Japanese Omakase NAKAJI which features a $295 omakase sushi/sashimi set </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>KONO which features a $175 chicken omakase set </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p></p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":349,\"sizeSlug\":\"large\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/20230531_140721-768x1024.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-349\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p></p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":327,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/1685230682395.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-327\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":328,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/1685230655811.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-328\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->','Packed and ready to go','','inherit','closed','closed','','305-revision-v1','','','2023-05-31 18:44:09','2023-05-31 22:44:09','',305,'https://bayardbugle.com/?p=353',0,'revision','',0);
INSERT INTO `wp_posts` VALUES (355,5,'2023-06-13 18:40:49','2023-06-13 22:40:49','<!-- wp:image {\"id\":357,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/20230530_085707.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-357\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>FLA LLC is calling it quits at 5 Chatham square </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>After having it\'s application denied for an OP (full liquor) from the CB3 (community board 3) SLA liquor committee on June 12 FLA LLC is calling it quits for a tavern at 5 Chatham square. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The proposed live music venue included a 450\' standing room only performance space on the 2nd floor along with an 8-seat bar.  The lower level was to include a standing only bar and indoor box office and queuing area.  Also included on the ground level was a dining area and 350\' kitchen towards the back of the establishment. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>15 members of the [public spoke against the application and the committee changed resolution to DENY.  When reached by phone the applicant Tom Moore stated he will not take his chances at the NYS SLA and will look for another location. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->','Calling It quits','','publish','open','open','','calling-it-quits','','','2023-06-14 04:39:35','2023-06-14 08:39:35','',0,'https://bayardbugle.com/?p=355',0,'post','',0);
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INSERT INTO `wp_posts` VALUES (359,2,'2023-06-13 18:37:47','2023-06-13 22:37:47','<!-- wp:image {\"id\":357,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/20230530_085707.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-357\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>FLA LLC is calling it quits at 5 Chatham square </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>After having it\'s application denied for an OP (full liquor) from the CB3 (community board 3) SLA liquor committee on June 12 FLA LLC is calling it quits for a tavern at 5 Chatham square. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The proposed live music venue included a 450\' standing room only performance space on the 2nd floor along with an 8-seat bar.  The lower level was to include a standing only bar and indoor box office and queuing area.  Also included on the ground level was a dining area and 350\' kitchen towards the back of the establishment. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>15 members of the [public spoke against the application and the committee changed resolution to DENY.  When reached by phone the applicant Tom Moore stated he will not take his chances at the NYS SLA and will look for another location. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->','Calling It quits','','inherit','closed','closed','','355-revision-v1','','','2023-06-13 18:37:47','2023-06-13 22:37:47','',355,'https://bayardbugle.com/?p=359',0,'revision','',0);
INSERT INTO `wp_posts` VALUES (362,5,'2023-06-26 15:56:47','2023-06-26 19:56:47','<!-- wp:image {\"id\":363,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/IMG_20230626_150550.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-363\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The DOT NYC department of transportation started replacing missing street signs on Chinatown Street corners that had been removed due to damage or otherwise destroyed by construction walls.&nbsp;&nbsp;</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Last August 2022 Crews from the DOT showed up early on Mott St to install a missing sign on the corner of Mosco St then proceeded to other locations in the neighborhood.&nbsp;&nbsp;</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The bilingual street signs had been a fixture since 1969 when they first appeared and have been a tourist draw since but after a NYTimes article published they became a hot topic of discussion among netizens who falsely believed NYC planned to replace them all (although the article never stated that) with English only signs even spurring CCM Marte to hold a presser to save them even after a Bowery Boogie article shot down the false news.&nbsp;&nbsp;</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":364,\"sizeSlug\":\"large\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/20220818_092648-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-364\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Fast forward to June 26, 2023 much to do about nothing Council member Christopher Marte held another presser to \"Re-Dedicate.\" a sign at Kimlau square.  </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Back in 2022 In response to inquiries to the DOT a representative stated there was no plan in place to remove the bilingual street signs and replace them with English only.  The English only signs installed was due to miscommunication where replacement signs were ordered who did not know signs in Chinatown were to be bilingual.  </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Legislation Marte sponsored never left committee. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->','Election Year Shenanigans','','publish','open','open','','election-year-shenanigans','','','2023-06-26 15:56:48','2023-06-26 19:56:48','',0,'https://bayardbugle.com/?p=362',0,'post','',0);
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INSERT INTO `wp_posts` VALUES (365,2,'2023-06-26 15:53:19','2023-06-26 19:53:19','<!-- wp:image {\"id\":363,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/IMG_20230626_150550.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-363\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The DOT NYC department of transportation started replacing missing street signs on Chinatown Street corners that had been removed due to damage or otherwise destroyed by construction walls.&nbsp;&nbsp;</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Last August 2022 Crews from the DOT showed up early on Mott St to install a missing sign on the corner of Mosco St then proceeded to other locations in the neighborhood.&nbsp;&nbsp;</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The bilingual street signs had been a fixture since 1969 when they first appeared and have been a tourist draw since but after a NYTimes article published they became a hot topic of discussion among netizens who falsely believed NYC planned to replace them all (although the article never stated that) with English only signs even spurring CCM Marte to hold a presser to save them even after a Bowery Boogie article shot down the false news.&nbsp;&nbsp;</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":364,\"sizeSlug\":\"large\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/20220818_092648-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-364\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Fast forward to June 26, 2023 much to do about nothing Council member Christopher Marte held another presser to \"Re-Dedicate.\" a sign at Kimlau square.  </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Back in 2022 In response to inquiries to the DOT a representative stated there was no plan in place to remove the bilingual street signs and replace them with English only.  The English only signs installed was due to miscommunication where replacement signs were ordered who did not know signs in Chinatown were to be bilingual.  </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Legislation Marte sponsored never left committee. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->','Election Year Shenanigans','','inherit','closed','closed','','362-revision-v1','','','2023-06-26 15:53:19','2023-06-26 19:53:19','',362,'https://bayardbugle.com/?p=365',0,'revision','',0);
INSERT INTO `wp_posts` VALUES (366,5,'2023-06-29 11:48:37','2023-06-29 15:48:37','<!-- wp:image {\"id\":367,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/IMG_5738.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-367\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>As the first victim of a deadly fire in the early morning hours of June 20 at 80 Madison Street is set to be laid to rest.  A long-established Chinatown nonprofit is helping families cope and make funeral arraignments.  The Asian Americans for Equality (AAFE) who have been in contact with displaced tenants and victims of the fire caused E-bike batteries.  AAFE staff have been busy identifying possible housing within it\'s own network of properties it manages.   AAFE is fronting the funds to victim\'s families for burial costs and created a fundraising effort with 100% of funds raised to defray costs and aid displaced tenants and victims.  Anyone wishing to donate can do so through link below.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><a href=\"https://secure.givelively.org/donate/asian-americans-for-equality-inc/you-can-help-support-the-fire-victims-at-80-madison-street\">https://secure.givelively.org/donate/asian-americans-for-equality-inc/you-can-help-support-the-fire-victims-at-80-madison-street</a></p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":368,\"sizeSlug\":\"large\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/20230623_211804-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-368\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>According to the FDNY the E-bike repair shop located at 80 Madison Street had been cited several times resulting in fines.  Violations included improper battery storage and electrical wiring issues.  Typically, an E-bike repair shop would also offer battery charging services for delivery workers and the general public but many shop owners in an effort to maximize profits overload their electrical capacity by using multiple extension cords. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":369,\"sizeSlug\":\"large\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/20230625_202648-701x1024.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-369\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Although the early investigation listed the cause of fire as \"accidental\" it remains to be seen if any criminality was involved on part of the repair shop\'s owner.  The Lower East Side has a high concentration of E-bike repair shops which double as charging stations all located in century old tenement buildings which has residents of these buildings on edge. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Mayor Eric Adams and the city council recently announced funding for a program to install \"outside\" charging stations near NYCHA complexes but there was no mention of widespread installation of the charging kiosks for E-bike users not living in NYCHA buildings.  The installation of kiosks is slated to begin early 2024 which may be a \"too little too late\" response.  There is also a proposal to buy new UL listed batteries to replace older ones.  The average E-bike delivery worker has a 12-hour shift requiring older batteries which does not hold a charge to b charged multiple times daily. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":382,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/20230630_073731.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-382\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->','Fundraiser For Victims of Deadly Chinatown Fire','','publish','open','open','','fundraiser-for-victims-of-deadly-chinatown-fire','','','2023-07-01 09:10:53','2023-07-01 13:10:53','',0,'https://bayardbugle.com/?p=366',0,'post','',0);
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INSERT INTO `wp_posts` VALUES (370,2,'2023-06-29 11:38:22','2023-06-29 15:38:22','<!-- wp:image {\"id\":367,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/IMG_5738.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-367\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>As the first victim of a deadly fire in the early morning hours of June 20 at 80 Madison Street is being laid to rest.  A long-established Chinatown nonprofit is helping families cope and make funeral arraignments.  The Asian Americans for Equality (AAFE) who have been in contact with displaced tenants and victims of the fire caused E-bike batteries.  AAFE staff have been busy identifying possible housing within it\'s own network of properties it manages.   AAFE is fronting the funds to victim\'s families for burial costs and created a fundraising effort with 100% of funds raised to defray costs and aid displaced tenants and victims.  Anyone wishing to donate can do so through link below.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><a href=\"https://secure.givelively.org/donate/asian-americans-for-equality-inc/you-can-help-support-the-fire-victims-at-80-madison-street\">https://secure.givelively.org/donate/asian-americans-for-equality-inc/you-can-help-support-the-fire-victims-at-80-madison-street</a></p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":368,\"sizeSlug\":\"large\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/20230623_211804-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-368\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>According to the FDNY the E-bike repair shop located at 80 Madison Street had been cited several times resulting in fines.  Violations included improper battery storage and electrical wiring issues.  Typically, an E-bike repair shop would also offer battery charging services for delivery workers and the general public but many shop owners in an effort to maximize profits overload their electrical capacity by using multiple extension cords. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":369,\"sizeSlug\":\"large\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/20230625_202648-701x1024.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-369\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Although the early investigation listed the cause of fire as \"accidental\" it remains to be seen if any criminality was involved on part of the repair shop\'s owner.  The Lower East Side has a high concentration of E-bike repair shops which double as charging stations all located in century old tenement buildings which has residents of these buildings on edge. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Mayor Eric Adams and the city council recently announced funding for a program to install \"outside\" charging stations near NYCHA complexes but there was no mention of widespread installation of the charging kiosks for E-bike users not living in NYCHA buildings.  The installation of kiosks is slated to begin early 2024 which may be a little too late.  There is also a proposal to buy new UL listed batteries to replace older ones.  The average E-bike delivery worker has 12 hour shifts and older batteries do not hold a charge well requiring multiple charging daily. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->','Fundraiser For Victims of Deadly Chinatown Fire','','inherit','closed','closed','','366-revision-v1','','','2023-06-29 11:38:22','2023-06-29 15:38:22','',366,'https://bayardbugle.com/?p=370',0,'revision','',0);
INSERT INTO `wp_posts` VALUES (371,2,'2023-06-29 11:42:57','2023-06-29 15:42:57','<!-- wp:image {\"id\":367,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/IMG_5738.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-367\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>As the first victim of a deadly fire in the early morning hours of June 20 at 80 Madison Street is being laid to rest.  A long-established Chinatown nonprofit is helping families cope and make funeral arraignments.  The Asian Americans for Equality (AAFE) who have been in contact with displaced tenants and victims of the fire caused E-bike batteries.  AAFE staff have been busy identifying possible housing within it\'s own network of properties it manages.   AAFE is fronting the funds to victim\'s families for burial costs and created a fundraising effort with 100% of funds raised to defray costs and aid displaced tenants and victims.  Anyone wishing to donate can do so through link below.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><a href=\"https://secure.givelively.org/donate/asian-americans-for-equality-inc/you-can-help-support-the-fire-victims-at-80-madison-street\">https://secure.givelively.org/donate/asian-americans-for-equality-inc/you-can-help-support-the-fire-victims-at-80-madison-street</a></p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":368,\"sizeSlug\":\"large\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/20230623_211804-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-368\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>According to the FDNY the E-bike repair shop located at 80 Madison Street had been cited several times resulting in fines.  Violations included improper battery storage and electrical wiring issues.  Typically, an E-bike repair shop would also offer battery charging services for delivery workers and the general public but many shop owners in an effort to maximize profits overload their electrical capacity by using multiple extension cords. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":369,\"sizeSlug\":\"large\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/20230625_202648-701x1024.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-369\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Although the early investigation listed the cause of fire as \"accidental\" it remains to be seen if any criminality was involved on part of the repair shop\'s owner.  The Lower East Side has a high concentration of E-bike repair shops which double as charging stations all located in century old tenement buildings which has residents of these buildings on edge. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Mayor Eric Adams and the city council recently announced funding for a program to install \"outside\" charging stations near NYCHA complexes but there was no mention of widespread installation of the charging kiosks for E-bike users not living in NYCHA buildings.  The installation of kiosks is slated to begin early 2024 which may be a \"too little too late\" response.  There is also a proposal to buy new UL listed batteries to replace older ones.  The average E-bike delivery worker has 12 hour shifts and older batteries do not hold a charge well requiring multiple charging daily. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->','Fundraiser For Victims of Deadly Chinatown Fire','','inherit','closed','closed','','366-revision-v1','','','2023-06-29 11:42:57','2023-06-29 15:42:57','',366,'https://bayardbugle.com/?p=371',0,'revision','',0);
INSERT INTO `wp_posts` VALUES (372,2,'2023-06-29 11:44:49','2023-06-29 15:44:49','<!-- wp:image {\"id\":367,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/IMG_5738.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-367\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>As the first victim of a deadly fire in the early morning hours of June 20 at 80 Madison Street is set to be laid to rest.  A long-established Chinatown nonprofit is helping families cope and make funeral arraignments.  The Asian Americans for Equality (AAFE) who have been in contact with displaced tenants and victims of the fire caused E-bike batteries.  AAFE staff have been busy identifying possible housing within it\'s own network of properties it manages.   AAFE is fronting the funds to victim\'s families for burial costs and created a fundraising effort with 100% of funds raised to defray costs and aid displaced tenants and victims.  Anyone wishing to donate can do so through link below.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><a href=\"https://secure.givelively.org/donate/asian-americans-for-equality-inc/you-can-help-support-the-fire-victims-at-80-madison-street\">https://secure.givelively.org/donate/asian-americans-for-equality-inc/you-can-help-support-the-fire-victims-at-80-madison-street</a></p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":368,\"sizeSlug\":\"large\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/20230623_211804-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-368\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>According to the FDNY the E-bike repair shop located at 80 Madison Street had been cited several times resulting in fines.  Violations included improper battery storage and electrical wiring issues.  Typically, an E-bike repair shop would also offer battery charging services for delivery workers and the general public but many shop owners in an effort to maximize profits overload their electrical capacity by using multiple extension cords. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":369,\"sizeSlug\":\"large\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/20230625_202648-701x1024.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-369\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Although the early investigation listed the cause of fire as \"accidental\" it remains to be seen if any criminality was involved on part of the repair shop\'s owner.  The Lower East Side has a high concentration of E-bike repair shops which double as charging stations all located in century old tenement buildings which has residents of these buildings on edge. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Mayor Eric Adams and the city council recently announced funding for a program to install \"outside\" charging stations near NYCHA complexes but there was no mention of widespread installation of the charging kiosks for E-bike users not living in NYCHA buildings.  The installation of kiosks is slated to begin early 2024 which may be a \"too little too late\" response.  There is also a proposal to buy new UL listed batteries to replace older ones.  The average E-bike delivery worker has 12 hour shifts and older batteries do not hold a charge well requiring multiple charging daily. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->','Fundraiser For Victims of Deadly Chinatown Fire','','inherit','closed','closed','','366-revision-v1','','','2023-06-29 11:44:49','2023-06-29 15:44:49','',366,'https://bayardbugle.com/?p=372',0,'revision','',0);
INSERT INTO `wp_posts` VALUES (373,2,'2023-06-29 11:47:31','2023-06-29 15:47:31','<!-- wp:image {\"id\":367,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/IMG_5738.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-367\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>As the first victim of a deadly fire in the early morning hours of June 20 at 80 Madison Street is set to be laid to rest.  A long-established Chinatown nonprofit is helping families cope and make funeral arraignments.  The Asian Americans for Equality (AAFE) who have been in contact with displaced tenants and victims of the fire caused E-bike batteries.  AAFE staff have been busy identifying possible housing within it\'s own network of properties it manages.   AAFE is fronting the funds to victim\'s families for burial costs and created a fundraising effort with 100% of funds raised to defray costs and aid displaced tenants and victims.  Anyone wishing to donate can do so through link below.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><a href=\"https://secure.givelively.org/donate/asian-americans-for-equality-inc/you-can-help-support-the-fire-victims-at-80-madison-street\">https://secure.givelively.org/donate/asian-americans-for-equality-inc/you-can-help-support-the-fire-victims-at-80-madison-street</a></p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":368,\"sizeSlug\":\"large\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/20230623_211804-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-368\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>According to the FDNY the E-bike repair shop located at 80 Madison Street had been cited several times resulting in fines.  Violations included improper battery storage and electrical wiring issues.  Typically, an E-bike repair shop would also offer battery charging services for delivery workers and the general public but many shop owners in an effort to maximize profits overload their electrical capacity by using multiple extension cords. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":369,\"sizeSlug\":\"large\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/20230625_202648-701x1024.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-369\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Although the early investigation listed the cause of fire as \"accidental\" it remains to be seen if any criminality was involved on part of the repair shop\'s owner.  The Lower East Side has a high concentration of E-bike repair shops which double as charging stations all located in century old tenement buildings which has residents of these buildings on edge. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Mayor Eric Adams and the city council recently announced funding for a program to install \"outside\" charging stations near NYCHA complexes but there was no mention of widespread installation of the charging kiosks for E-bike users not living in NYCHA buildings.  The installation of kiosks is slated to begin early 2024 which may be a \"too little too late\" response.  There is also a proposal to buy new UL listed batteries to replace older ones.  The average E-bike delivery worker has a 12-hour shift requiring older batteries which does not hold a charge to b charged multiple times daily. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->','Fundraiser For Victims of Deadly Chinatown Fire','','inherit','closed','closed','','366-revision-v1','','','2023-06-29 11:47:31','2023-06-29 15:47:31','',366,'https://bayardbugle.com/?p=373',0,'revision','',0);
INSERT INTO `wp_posts` VALUES (374,3,'2023-07-27 12:39:16','2023-07-27 16:39:16','<!-- wp:image {\"id\":375,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/IMG_7149.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-375\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p> At the June Health, Seniors &amp; Human services committee meeting of CB3, the NYC department of homeless services (DHS) and Department of Social services (DSS) presented plans for a migrant shelter in the process of opening at the Winsor Hotel located at 108 Forsyth Street. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The emergency migrant shelter will be operated by Destination Tomorrow as a \"Sanctuary Shelter.\"  slated to house adult families with supportive services in the 43-room hotel. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Additional services include 3 meals daily and transportation to appointments. The plan was presented by DHS\'s Hailey Nolasco and Destination Tomorrow\'s Sean Coleman. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":398,\"sizeSlug\":\"large\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/IMG_20230629_193547-1024x769.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-398\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The migrant crisis has stretched NYC\'s ability to house asylum seekers to the limit and the mayor\'s office has resorted to contracting hotels usually at hundreds of dollars per night to house the migrants.  The site will have 24/7 security to assist migrants with wayfinding in their temporary homes. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The Winsor Hotel ironically is run by staunch anti-shelter advocate William Su who demonstrated against a \"Safe Haven\" shelter for men at 91 East Broadway. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->','Migrant Shelter Opens on Broome Street','','publish','open','open','','migrant-shelter-opens-on-broome-street','','','2023-07-27 12:39:23','2023-07-27 16:39:23','',0,'https://bayardbugle.com/?p=374',0,'post','',0);
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INSERT INTO `wp_posts` VALUES (376,5,'2023-07-06 16:29:57','2023-07-06 20:29:57','<!-- wp:image {\"id\":377,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/d6ddd1d61002.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-377\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The FDNY conducted an inspection early June 26 at the 91 Canal E-Bike shop and uncovered numerous violations and imminent safety hazards.  Just a week after the deadly fire at 80 Madison Street caused by E-bike batteries which claimed 4 victims, a team of FDNY inspectors found similar conditions at 91 Canal Street. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":378,\"sizeSlug\":\"large\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/9b169d3a9001-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-378\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Inspectors found over 120 improperly stored batteries for charging, overloaded extension boards, and illegally refurbished batteries.  The batteries were promptly removed from the premises along with several drums with unknown substances. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":379,\"sizeSlug\":\"large\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/b8b778fc4-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-379\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The buildings department (DOB) issued a vacate order for the premises after it was found the E-bike repair shop had illegally operated 2 SRO (single room occupancy) rooms in the back of the shop. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The Chinatown and Lower East side has a high concentration of similar E-Bike repair shops mostly located within century old tenements which are tinderboxes in a fire.  After an alarming number of casualties caused by numerous lithium-ion batteries across the city the mayors office has encouraged residents to call 311 to report an unsafe condition and city inspectors will respond within a day, </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Meanwhile residents go to bed not knowing if they are sitting on a ticking time bomb. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->','Ticking Time Bombs','','publish','open','open','','ticking-time-bombs','','','2023-07-06 16:29:59','2023-07-06 20:29:59','',0,'https://bayardbugle.com/?p=376',0,'post','',0);
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INSERT INTO `wp_posts` VALUES (383,2,'2023-07-01 09:10:52','2023-07-01 13:10:52','<!-- wp:image {\"id\":367,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/IMG_5738.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-367\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>As the first victim of a deadly fire in the early morning hours of June 20 at 80 Madison Street is set to be laid to rest.  A long-established Chinatown nonprofit is helping families cope and make funeral arraignments.  The Asian Americans for Equality (AAFE) who have been in contact with displaced tenants and victims of the fire caused E-bike batteries.  AAFE staff have been busy identifying possible housing within it\'s own network of properties it manages.   AAFE is fronting the funds to victim\'s families for burial costs and created a fundraising effort with 100% of funds raised to defray costs and aid displaced tenants and victims.  Anyone wishing to donate can do so through link below.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><a href=\"https://secure.givelively.org/donate/asian-americans-for-equality-inc/you-can-help-support-the-fire-victims-at-80-madison-street\">https://secure.givelively.org/donate/asian-americans-for-equality-inc/you-can-help-support-the-fire-victims-at-80-madison-street</a></p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":368,\"sizeSlug\":\"large\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/20230623_211804-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-368\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>According to the FDNY the E-bike repair shop located at 80 Madison Street had been cited several times resulting in fines.  Violations included improper battery storage and electrical wiring issues.  Typically, an E-bike repair shop would also offer battery charging services for delivery workers and the general public but many shop owners in an effort to maximize profits overload their electrical capacity by using multiple extension cords. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":369,\"sizeSlug\":\"large\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/20230625_202648-701x1024.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-369\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Although the early investigation listed the cause of fire as \"accidental\" it remains to be seen if any criminality was involved on part of the repair shop\'s owner.  The Lower East Side has a high concentration of E-bike repair shops which double as charging stations all located in century old tenement buildings which has residents of these buildings on edge. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Mayor Eric Adams and the city council recently announced funding for a program to install \"outside\" charging stations near NYCHA complexes but there was no mention of widespread installation of the charging kiosks for E-bike users not living in NYCHA buildings.  The installation of kiosks is slated to begin early 2024 which may be a \"too little too late\" response.  There is also a proposal to buy new UL listed batteries to replace older ones.  The average E-bike delivery worker has a 12-hour shift requiring older batteries which does not hold a charge to b charged multiple times daily. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":382,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/20230630_073731.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-382\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->','Fundraiser For Victims of Deadly Chinatown Fire','','inherit','closed','closed','','366-revision-v1','','','2023-07-01 09:10:52','2023-07-01 13:10:52','',366,'https://bayardbugle.com/?p=383',0,'revision','',0);
INSERT INTO `wp_posts` VALUES (385,2,'2023-07-01 09:26:45','2023-07-01 13:26:45','<!-- wp:image {\"id\":377,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/d6ddd1d61002.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-377\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The FDNY conducted an inspection early June 26 at the 91 Canal E-Bike shop and uncovered numerous violations and imminent safety hazards.  Just a week after the deadly fire at 80 Madison Street caused by E-bike batteries which claimed 4 victims, a team of FDNY inspectors found similar conditions at 91 Canal Street. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":378,\"sizeSlug\":\"large\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/9b169d3a9001-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-378\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":379,\"sizeSlug\":\"large\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/b8b778fc4-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-379\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->','Ticking Time Bombs','','inherit','closed','closed','','376-revision-v1','','','2023-07-01 09:26:45','2023-07-01 13:26:45','',376,'https://bayardbugle.com/?p=385',0,'revision','',0);
INSERT INTO `wp_posts` VALUES (387,5,'2023-07-05 16:36:09','2023-07-05 20:36:09','<!-- wp:image {\"id\":389,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/20230704_141015.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-389\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The afternoon quiet of Chinatown on a gloomy 4Th of July holiday was shattered by the sound of fire engines racing to yet another building fire in Chinatown.  This time at 42 Mulberry Street.  At around 1:50pm residents of a nearby building were alarmed by the smell of smoke and found smoke coming from 42 Mulberry Street which housed a popular dumpling shop and the Yu &amp; Me Bookstore.  As one resident raced to warn neighbors in the nearby building another called 911 to report. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":388,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/20230704_141812.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-388\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>FDNY engines arrived within minutes of the call and proceeded to gain access to the smoldering fire on the 2nd floor of 42 Mulberry Street.  As the FDNY ladder company extended equipment in preparation to rescue inhabitants, a resident used the fire escape a lower floor before firefighters assisted him onto ladder. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":390,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/20230704_141453.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-390\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Heavy smoke plumed from a window where the fire was suspected to have originated as firefighters broke through windows to gain access.  Once inside they discovered an elderly resident in his 70s and his dog on the floor and pulled them to the street.  Firefighters tried in vain to resuscitate the bulldog named Bam Bam and his owner Frank Yee was transported to a hospital where he remains in critical condition in the ICU unit.   The remains of Bam Bam were removed by the ASPCA. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Sources say the fire started in the bedroom area but no exact cause has been determined.  Luckily the smoldering fire was contained to one apartment and the building itself was relatively unscathed.  </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p></p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":391,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/20230704_140351.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-391\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Although windows to many units were broken by FDNY personnel contractors appeared this morning to measure for replacement windows.  Tasty Dumplings apparently had no damage and re-opened for business this morning.  Yu &amp; Me books however suffered water damage and a crew was there to dry floors, </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":396,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/20230705_103431-1.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-396\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->','Fire Strikes Again In Chinatown','','publish','open','open','','fire-strikes-again-in-chinatown','','','2023-07-05 19:43:23','2023-07-05 23:43:23','',0,'https://bayardbugle.com/?p=387',0,'post','',0);
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INSERT INTO `wp_posts` VALUES (392,2,'2023-07-05 16:33:38','2023-07-05 20:33:38','<!-- wp:image {\"id\":389,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/20230704_141015.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-389\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The afternoon quiet of Chinatown on a gloomy 4Th of July holiday was shattered by the sound of fire engines racing to yet another building fire in Chinatown.  This time at 42 Mulberry Street.  At around 1:50pm residents of a nearby building were alarmed by the smell of smoke and found smoke coming from 42 Mulberry Street which housed a popular dumpling shop and the Yu &amp; Me Bookstore.  As one resident raced to warn neighbors in the nearby building another called 911 to report. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":388,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/20230704_141812.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-388\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>FDNY engines arrived within minutes of the call and proceeded to gain access to the smoldering fire on the 2nd floor of 42 Mulberry Street.  As the FDNY ladder company extended equipment in preparation to rescue inhabitants, a resident used the fire escape a lower floor before firefighters assisted him onto ladder. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":390,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/20230704_141453.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-390\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Heavy smoke plumed from a window where the fire was suspected to have originated as firefighters broke through windows to gain access.  Once inside they discovered an elderly resident in his 70s and his dog on the floor and pulled them to the street.  Firefighters tried in vain to resuscitate the bulldog named Bam Bam and his owner Frank Yee was taken transported to a hospital where he remains in the ICU unit.   The remains of Bam Bam were removed by the ASPCA. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Sources say the fire started in the bedroom area but no exact cause has been determined. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":391,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/20230704_140351.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-391\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->','Fire Strikes Again In Chinatown','','inherit','closed','closed','','387-revision-v1','','','2023-07-05 16:33:38','2023-07-05 20:33:38','',387,'https://bayardbugle.com/?p=392',0,'revision','',0);
INSERT INTO `wp_posts` VALUES (393,2,'2023-07-05 16:34:50','2023-07-05 20:34:50','<!-- wp:image {\"id\":389,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/20230704_141015.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-389\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The afternoon quiet of Chinatown on a gloomy 4Th of July holiday was shattered by the sound of fire engines racing to yet another building fire in Chinatown.  This time at 42 Mulberry Street.  At around 1:50pm residents of a nearby building were alarmed by the smell of smoke and found smoke coming from 42 Mulberry Street which housed a popular dumpling shop and the Yu &amp; Me Bookstore.  As one resident raced to warn neighbors in the nearby building another called 911 to report. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":388,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/20230704_141812.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-388\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>FDNY engines arrived within minutes of the call and proceeded to gain access to the smoldering fire on the 2nd floor of 42 Mulberry Street.  As the FDNY ladder company extended equipment in preparation to rescue inhabitants, a resident used the fire escape a lower floor before firefighters assisted him onto ladder. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":390,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/20230704_141453.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-390\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Heavy smoke plumed from a window where the fire was suspected to have originated as firefighters broke through windows to gain access.  Once inside they discovered an elderly resident in his 70s and his dog on the floor and pulled them to the street.  Firefighters tried in vain to resuscitate the bulldog named Bam Bam and his owner Frank Yee was taken transported to a hospital where he remains in critical condition in the ICU unit.   The remains of Bam Bam were removed by the ASPCA. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Sources say the fire started in the bedroom area but no exact cause has been determined. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":391,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/20230704_140351.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-391\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->','Fire Strikes Again In Chinatown','','inherit','closed','closed','','387-revision-v1','','','2023-07-05 16:34:50','2023-07-05 20:34:50','',387,'https://bayardbugle.com/?p=393',0,'revision','',0);
INSERT INTO `wp_posts` VALUES (394,2,'2023-07-05 17:29:29','2023-07-05 21:29:29','<!-- wp:image {\"id\":389,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/20230704_141015.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-389\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The afternoon quiet of Chinatown on a gloomy 4Th of July holiday was shattered by the sound of fire engines racing to yet another building fire in Chinatown.  This time at 42 Mulberry Street.  At around 1:50pm residents of a nearby building were alarmed by the smell of smoke and found smoke coming from 42 Mulberry Street which housed a popular dumpling shop and the Yu &amp; Me Bookstore.  As one resident raced to warn neighbors in the nearby building another called 911 to report. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":388,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/20230704_141812.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-388\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>FDNY engines arrived within minutes of the call and proceeded to gain access to the smoldering fire on the 2nd floor of 42 Mulberry Street.  As the FDNY ladder company extended equipment in preparation to rescue inhabitants, a resident used the fire escape a lower floor before firefighters assisted him onto ladder. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":390,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/20230704_141453.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-390\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Heavy smoke plumed from a window where the fire was suspected to have originated as firefighters broke through windows to gain access.  Once inside they discovered an elderly resident in his 70s and his dog on the floor and pulled them to the street.  Firefighters tried in vain to resuscitate the bulldog named Bam Bam and his owner Frank Yee was transported to a hospital where he remains in critical condition in the ICU unit.   The remains of Bam Bam were removed by the ASPCA. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Sources say the fire started in the bedroom area but no exact cause has been determined. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":391,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/20230704_140351.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-391\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->','Fire Strikes Again In Chinatown','','inherit','closed','closed','','387-revision-v1','','','2023-07-05 17:29:29','2023-07-05 21:29:29','',387,'https://bayardbugle.com/?p=394',0,'revision','',0);
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INSERT INTO `wp_posts` VALUES (397,2,'2023-07-05 19:43:20','2023-07-05 23:43:20','<!-- wp:image {\"id\":389,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/20230704_141015.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-389\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The afternoon quiet of Chinatown on a gloomy 4Th of July holiday was shattered by the sound of fire engines racing to yet another building fire in Chinatown.  This time at 42 Mulberry Street.  At around 1:50pm residents of a nearby building were alarmed by the smell of smoke and found smoke coming from 42 Mulberry Street which housed a popular dumpling shop and the Yu &amp; Me Bookstore.  As one resident raced to warn neighbors in the nearby building another called 911 to report. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":388,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/20230704_141812.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-388\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>FDNY engines arrived within minutes of the call and proceeded to gain access to the smoldering fire on the 2nd floor of 42 Mulberry Street.  As the FDNY ladder company extended equipment in preparation to rescue inhabitants, a resident used the fire escape a lower floor before firefighters assisted him onto ladder. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":390,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/20230704_141453.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-390\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Heavy smoke plumed from a window where the fire was suspected to have originated as firefighters broke through windows to gain access.  Once inside they discovered an elderly resident in his 70s and his dog on the floor and pulled them to the street.  Firefighters tried in vain to resuscitate the bulldog named Bam Bam and his owner Frank Yee was transported to a hospital where he remains in critical condition in the ICU unit.   The remains of Bam Bam were removed by the ASPCA. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Sources say the fire started in the bedroom area but no exact cause has been determined.  Luckily the smoldering fire was contained to one apartment and the building itself was relatively unscathed.  </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p></p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":391,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/20230704_140351.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-391\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Although windows to many units were broken by FDNY personnel contractors appeared this morning to measure for replacement windows.  Tasty Dumplings apparently had no damage and re-opened for business this morning.  Yu &amp; Me books however suffered water damage and a crew was there to dry floors, </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":396,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/20230705_103431-1.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-396\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->','Fire Strikes Again In Chinatown','','inherit','closed','closed','','387-revision-v1','','','2023-07-05 19:43:20','2023-07-05 23:43:20','',387,'https://bayardbugle.com/?p=397',0,'revision','',0);
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INSERT INTO `wp_posts` VALUES (409,2,'2023-07-06 16:24:27','2023-07-06 20:24:27','<!-- wp:image {\"id\":377,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/d6ddd1d61002.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-377\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The FDNY conducted an inspection early June 26 at the 91 Canal E-Bike shop and uncovered numerous violations and imminent safety hazards.  Just a week after the deadly fire at 80 Madison Street caused by E-bike batteries which claimed 4 victims, a team of FDNY inspectors found similar conditions at 91 Canal Street. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":378,\"sizeSlug\":\"large\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/9b169d3a9001-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-378\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Inspectors found over 120 improperly stored batteries for charging, overloaded extension boards, and illegally refurbished batteries.  The batteries were promptly removed from the premises along with several  drums with unknown substances. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":379,\"sizeSlug\":\"large\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/b8b778fc4-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-379\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The buildings department (DOB) issued a vacate order for the premises after it was found the E-bike repair shop had illegally operated 2 SRO (single room occupancy) rooms in the back of the shop. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The Chinatown and Lower East side has a high concentration of similar E-Bike repair shops mostly located within century old tenements which are tinderboxes in a fire.  After an alarming number of casualties caused by numerous lithium-ion batteries across the city the mayors office has encouraged residents to call 311 to report an unsafe condition and city inspectors will respond with a day, </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Meanwhile residents go to bed not knowing if they are sitting on a ticking time bomb. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->','Ticking Time Bombs','','inherit','closed','closed','','376-revision-v1','','','2023-07-06 16:24:27','2023-07-06 20:24:27','',376,'https://bayardbugle.com/?p=409',0,'revision','',0);
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INSERT INTO `wp_posts` VALUES (437,5,'2023-07-09 14:43:44','2023-07-09 18:43:44','<!-- wp:image {\"id\":438,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/20230708_110951.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-438\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>A solemn procession made its way through Chinatown Saturday morning July 8.  Mr and Mrs Wu who were victims of a devastating fire June 20 were laid to rest.  The Wu\'s who lived above the HQ E-bike repair shop located at 80 Madison Street were 2 of 4 residents who lost their lives. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":439,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/20230708_110956.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-439\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>AAFE (Asian Americans for Equality) and REDC Small Business had aided families in making funeral arraignments and are fronting the funds started a fundraiser several weeks ago.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p> Below is excerpt from AAFE\'s fundraising page.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>{We at AAFE and <a href=\"https://www.facebook.com/REDCSmallBusiness?__cft__[0]=AZWnker-6zfmMzci1XHVAgcyhJybYJ3_k9X4evEKtS6KwU79Iz_Fe7LjjuPbuNqLgIMvCCUy7AjhpKBiINIw9mKkXg63I4qQMRcItXnXhlQ_4m1y_AK9mtEHPmJFU0x8AutC47Mv9MliGy4DyiDZRzsKQj5zhC0bjjRB_AK1axVxWZnPTScPPJbrlBwf_krf9p4&amp;__tn__=-]K-R\">REDC Small Business</a> are committed to paying all of the funeral expenses, which are expected to total at least $80,000. This is why we still need your help. Please support our 80 Madison Street fire relief fund}</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Those wishing to donate can do so through below link below.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><a href=\"https://secure.givelively.org/donate/asian-americans-for-equality-inc/you-can-help-support-the-fire-victims-at-80-madison-street\">https://secure.givelively.org/donate/asian-americans-for-equality-inc/you-can-help-support-the-fire-victims-at-80-madison-street</a></p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":440,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/20230708_111009.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-440\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->','Chinatown fire Victims Laid to Rest','','publish','open','open','','chinatown-fire-victims-laid-to-rest','','','2023-07-09 14:43:46','2023-07-09 18:43:46','',0,'https://bayardbugle.com/?p=437',0,'post','',0);
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INSERT INTO `wp_posts` VALUES (444,5,'2023-07-11 06:47:47','2023-07-11 10:47:47','<!-- wp:image {\"id\":445,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/FB_IMG_1688937014568.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-445\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>An exhibit highlighting the history and contributions of Toisanese in America is opening at the A &amp; C Cultural Center located at 76 Mott Street.  The exhibit is curated by Kim Mui who also teaches conversational Cantonese &amp; Toisanese in online ZOOM classes.  The exhibit begins July 15 and runs through September 2.  Saturdays only.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":446,\"sizeSlug\":\"large\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/received_296368032807389-755x1024.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-446\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Chinese immigration to America began in the mid-1800s.  Most of the immigrants were men from a poor region known as Toisan or Hoisan in Kwangtung province.  The dominant dialect spoken in Chinatowns across the country was Toisanese or Hoisan-wa until the late 1960s when an influx of Cantonese speaking Chinese immigrated from Hong Kong. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":447,\"sizeSlug\":\"large\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/FB_IMG_1688936998868-461x1024.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-447\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>This is a good opportunity for young and old to learn about the Chinese Railroad workers, the Chinese Exclusion Act and everyday life of early Chinese settlers and their contributions... </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":448,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/FB_IMG_1688937005230.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-448\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->','Toisan History Exhibit Opens in Chinatown','','publish','open','open','','toisan-history-exhibit-opens-in-chinatown','','','2023-07-11 06:47:51','2023-07-11 10:47:51','',0,'https://bayardbugle.com/?p=444',0,'post','',0);
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INSERT INTO `wp_posts` VALUES (451,2,'2023-07-09 18:17:44','2023-07-09 22:17:44','<!-- wp:image {\"id\":445,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/FB_IMG_1688937014568.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-445\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>An exhibit highlighting the history and contributions of Toisanese in America is opening at the A &amp; C Cultural Center located at 76 Mott Street.  The exhibit is curated by Kim Mui who also teaches conversational Cantonese &amp; Toisanese in online ZOOM classes.  The exhibit begins July 15 and runs through September 2.  Saturdays only.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":446,\"sizeSlug\":\"large\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/received_296368032807389-755x1024.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-446\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Chinese immigration to America began in the mid-1800s.  Most of the immigrants were men from a poor region known as Toisan or Hoisan in Kwangtung province.  The dominant dialect spoken in Chinatowns across the country was Toisanese or Hoisan-wa until the late 1960s when an influx of Cantonese speaking Chinese immigrated from Hong Kong. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":447,\"sizeSlug\":\"large\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/FB_IMG_1688936998868-461x1024.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-447\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>This is a good opportunity for all to learn about the Chinese Railroad workers, the Chinese Exclusion Act and everyday life of early Chinese settlers and their contributions... </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":448,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/FB_IMG_1688937005230.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-448\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->','Toisan History Exhibit Opens in Chinatown','','inherit','closed','closed','','444-revision-v1','','','2023-07-09 18:17:44','2023-07-09 22:17:44','',444,'https://bayardbugle.com/?p=451',0,'revision','',0);
INSERT INTO `wp_posts` VALUES (452,2,'2023-07-11 06:47:10','2023-07-11 10:47:10','<!-- wp:image {\"id\":445,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/FB_IMG_1688937014568.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-445\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>An exhibit highlighting the history and contributions of Toisanese in America is opening at the A &amp; C Cultural Center located at 76 Mott Street.  The exhibit is curated by Kim Mui who also teaches conversational Cantonese &amp; Toisanese in online ZOOM classes.  The exhibit begins July 15 and runs through September 2.  Saturdays only.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":446,\"sizeSlug\":\"large\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/received_296368032807389-755x1024.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-446\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Chinese immigration to America began in the mid-1800s.  Most of the immigrants were men from a poor region known as Toisan or Hoisan in Kwangtung province.  The dominant dialect spoken in Chinatowns across the country was Toisanese or Hoisan-wa until the late 1960s when an influx of Cantonese speaking Chinese immigrated from Hong Kong. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":447,\"sizeSlug\":\"large\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/FB_IMG_1688936998868-461x1024.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-447\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>This is a good opportunity for young and old to learn about the Chinese Railroad workers, the Chinese Exclusion Act and everyday life of early Chinese settlers and their contributions... </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":448,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/FB_IMG_1688937005230.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-448\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->','Toisan History Exhibit Opens in Chinatown','','inherit','closed','closed','','444-revision-v1','','','2023-07-11 06:47:10','2023-07-11 10:47:10','',444,'https://bayardbugle.com/?p=452',0,'revision','',0);
INSERT INTO `wp_posts` VALUES (454,3,'2023-07-13 15:19:07','2023-07-13 19:19:07','<!-- wp:image {\"id\":457,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/20230704_141015-1.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-457\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>A fire in Chinatown took a deadly turn Sunday morning at 10:30am when Mr. Frank Yee 75 who was pulled out of the building succumbed to his injuries.    The smoldering fire took place on July 4th around 1:50pm at 42 Mulberry Street. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":458,\"sizeSlug\":\"large\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/IMG_20230707_041436-768x1024.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-458\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Excerpts from Bayard Bugle contributor Karlin Chan.  \"I met Frank about 40 years ago when he would stop into neighborhood watering holes GIAMBONE\'s and ANTICA ROMA.  We would just chill and shoot the shit or watch the football games on the TV.\"  \"we weren\'t particularly close back then or during these past 30+ years\"   \"but we\'d see each other almost daily and say hello and exchange pleasantries.\"  </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":472,\"sizeSlug\":\"large\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Flyer_Maker_13072023_154944-832x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-472\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>\"The day of the fire I saw the firefighters pull Frank from the building and he looked unresponsive, a day later when I visited him at the hospital\'s ICU unit the doctors told me had had to be revived several times\" \"I knew Frank did not marry nor did he ever mention any siblings, so I agreed to be his emergency contact person.  Sunday morning, I received a call from the team doctor informing me Frank had passed at 10:13am. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>\"Long story short, I just did what had to be done\" \"I am grateful for the support from the Celestial Love foundation who graciously paid for the funeral and plot\"  \"I started a GoFundMe link to raise funds for a grave marker and other expenses and leftover funds will be donated back to the fund\"</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Fundraising link::    <a href=\"https://gofund.me/c33b3cfe\">https://gofund.me/c33b3cfe</a></p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":460,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/image0.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-460\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>\"Frank\'s friend Oscar and I had arranged for Frank\'s beloved bulldog Bam Bam to be cremated and we will place the ashes in with Frank to be together forever.\" </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":461,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/20230704_142101.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-461\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":462,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/20230704_141453-1.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-462\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>                                                                                                                                                         </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->','Chinatown Fire turns Deadly','','publish','open','open','','chinatown-fire-turns-deadly','','','2023-07-13 16:22:30','2023-07-13 20:22:30','',0,'https://bayardbugle.com/?p=454',0,'post','',0);
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INSERT INTO `wp_posts` VALUES (463,2,'2023-07-11 17:36:32','2023-07-11 21:36:32','<!-- wp:image {\"id\":457,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/20230704_141015-1.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-457\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>A fire in Chinatown took a deadly turn Sunday morning at 10:30am when Mr. Frank Yee 75 who was pulled out of the building succumbed to his injuries.    The smoldering fire took place on July 4th around 1:50pm at 42 Mulberry Street. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":458,\"sizeSlug\":\"large\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/IMG_20230707_041436-768x1024.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-458\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":460,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/image0.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-460\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":461,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/20230704_142101.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-461\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":462,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/20230704_141453-1.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-462\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->','Chinatown Fire turns Deadly','','inherit','closed','closed','','454-revision-v1','','','2023-07-11 17:36:32','2023-07-11 21:36:32','',454,'https://bayardbugle.com/?p=463',0,'revision','',0);
INSERT INTO `wp_posts` VALUES (464,2,'2023-07-11 17:45:43','2023-07-11 21:45:43','<!-- wp:image {\"id\":457,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/20230704_141015-1.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-457\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>A fire in Chinatown took a deadly turn Sunday morning at 10:30am when Mr. Frank Yee 75 who was pulled out of the building succumbed to his injuries.    The smoldering fire took place on July 4th around 1:50pm at 42 Mulberry Street. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":458,\"sizeSlug\":\"large\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/IMG_20230707_041436-768x1024.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-458\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I met Frankie about 1980 at a local bar named Giambonis which was next to where he lived, he was a livery driver at the time and spent downtime around the neighborhood. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":460,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/image0.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-460\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":461,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/20230704_142101.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-461\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":462,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/20230704_141453-1.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-462\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->','Chinatown Fire turns Deadly','','inherit','closed','closed','','454-revision-v1','','','2023-07-11 17:45:43','2023-07-11 21:45:43','',454,'https://bayardbugle.com/?p=464',0,'revision','',0);
INSERT INTO `wp_posts` VALUES (465,2,'2023-07-12 16:41:40','2023-07-12 20:41:40','<!-- wp:image {\"id\":457,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/20230704_141015-1.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-457\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>A fire in Chinatown took a deadly turn Sunday morning at 10:30am when Mr. Frank Yee 75 who was pulled out of the building succumbed to his injuries.    The smoldering fire took place on July 4th around 1:50pm at 42 Mulberry Street. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":458,\"sizeSlug\":\"large\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/IMG_20230707_041436-768x1024.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-458\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Fundraising link::    <a href=\"https://gofund.me/c33b3cfe\">https://gofund.me/c33b3cfe</a></p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":460,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/image0.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-460\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":461,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/20230704_142101.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-461\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":462,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/20230704_141453-1.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-462\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->','Chinatown Fire turns Deadly','','inherit','closed','closed','','454-revision-v1','','','2023-07-12 16:41:40','2023-07-12 20:41:40','',454,'https://bayardbugle.com/?p=465',0,'revision','',0);
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INSERT INTO `wp_posts` VALUES (467,2,'2023-07-13 15:14:55','2023-07-13 19:14:55','<!-- wp:image {\"id\":457,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/20230704_141015-1.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-457\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>A fire in Chinatown took a deadly turn Sunday morning at 10:30am when Mr. Frank Yee 75 who was pulled out of the building succumbed to his injuries.    The smoldering fire took place on July 4th around 1:50pm at 42 Mulberry Street. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":458,\"sizeSlug\":\"large\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/IMG_20230707_041436-768x1024.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-458\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Excerpts from Bayard Bugle contributor Karlin Chan.  \"I met Frank about 40 years ago when he would stop into neighborhood watering holes GIAMBONI\'s and ANTICA ROMA.  We would just chill and shoot the shit or watch the football games on the TV.\"  \"we weren\'t particularly close back the or during these past 30+ years\"   \"but we\'d see each other almost daily and say hello and exchange pleasantries.\"  </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":466,\"sizeSlug\":\"large\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Flyer_Maker_13072023_091443-832x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-466\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>\"The day of the fire I saw the firefighters pull Frank from the building and he looked unresponsive, a day later when I visited him at the hospital\'s ICU unit the doctors told me had had to be revived several times\" \"I knew Frank did not marry nor did he ever mention any siblings, so I agreed to be his emergency contact person.  Sunday morning, I received a call from the team doctor informing me Frank had passed at 10:13am. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>\"I knew what I had to do because I did not want Frank going unclaimed and wind up in potter\'s field on \" I am grateful for the support from the Celestial Love foundation who graciously paid for the funeral and plot\"  \"I started a GoFundMe link to raise funds for a grave marker and other expenses and leftover funds will be donated back to the fund\"</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Fundraising link::    <a href=\"https://gofund.me/c33b3cfe\">https://gofund.me/c33b3cfe</a></p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":460,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/image0.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-460\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>\"Frank\'s friend Oscar and I had arranged for Frank\'s beloved bulldog Bam Bam to be cremated and we will place the ashes in with Frank to be together forever.\" </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":461,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/20230704_142101.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-461\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":462,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/20230704_141453-1.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-462\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>                                                                                                                                                         </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->','Chinatown Fire turns Deadly','','inherit','closed','closed','','454-revision-v1','','','2023-07-13 15:14:55','2023-07-13 19:14:55','',454,'https://bayardbugle.com/?p=467',0,'revision','',0);
INSERT INTO `wp_posts` VALUES (468,2,'2023-07-13 15:18:29','2023-07-13 19:18:29','<!-- wp:image {\"id\":457,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/20230704_141015-1.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-457\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>A fire in Chinatown took a deadly turn Sunday morning at 10:30am when Mr. Frank Yee 75 who was pulled out of the building succumbed to his injuries.    The smoldering fire took place on July 4th around 1:50pm at 42 Mulberry Street. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":458,\"sizeSlug\":\"large\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/IMG_20230707_041436-768x1024.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-458\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Excerpts from Bayard Bugle contributor Karlin Chan.  \"I met Frank about 40 years ago when he would stop into neighborhood watering holes GIAMBONI\'s and ANTICA ROMA.  We would just chill and shoot the shit or watch the football games on the TV.\"  \"we weren\'t particularly close back then or during these past 30+ years\"   \"but we\'d see each other almost daily and say hello and exchange pleasantries.\"  </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":466,\"sizeSlug\":\"large\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Flyer_Maker_13072023_091443-832x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-466\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>\"The day of the fire I saw the firefighters pull Frank from the building and he looked unresponsive, a day later when I visited him at the hospital\'s ICU unit the doctors told me had had to be revived several times\" \"I knew Frank did not marry nor did he ever mention any siblings, so I agreed to be his emergency contact person.  Sunday morning, I received a call from the team doctor informing me Frank had passed at 10:13am. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>\"I knew what I had to do because I did not want Frank going unclaimed and wind up in potter\'s field on Wards island so I had to step up and do the right thing\"  , \"I am grateful for the support from the Celestial Love foundation who graciously paid for the funeral and plot\"  \"I started a GoFundMe link to raise funds for a grave marker and other expenses and leftover funds will be donated back to the fund\"</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Fundraising link::    <a href=\"https://gofund.me/c33b3cfe\">https://gofund.me/c33b3cfe</a></p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":460,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/image0.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-460\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>\"Frank\'s friend Oscar and I had arranged for Frank\'s beloved bulldog Bam Bam to be cremated and we will place the ashes in with Frank to be together forever.\" </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":461,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/20230704_142101.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-461\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":462,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/20230704_141453-1.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-462\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>                                                                                                                                                         </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->','Chinatown Fire turns Deadly','','inherit','closed','closed','','454-revision-v1','','','2023-07-13 15:18:29','2023-07-13 19:18:29','',454,'https://bayardbugle.com/?p=468',0,'revision','',0);
INSERT INTO `wp_posts` VALUES (470,2,'2023-07-13 15:26:27','2023-07-13 19:26:27','<!-- wp:image {\"id\":457,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/20230704_141015-1.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-457\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>A fire in Chinatown took a deadly turn Sunday morning at 10:30am when Mr. Frank Yee 75 who was pulled out of the building succumbed to his injuries.    The smoldering fire took place on July 4th around 1:50pm at 42 Mulberry Street. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":458,\"sizeSlug\":\"large\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/IMG_20230707_041436-768x1024.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-458\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Excerpts from Bayard Bugle contributor Karlin Chan.  \"I met Frank about 40 years ago when he would stop into neighborhood watering holes GIAMBONI\'s and ANTICA ROMA.  We would just chill and shoot the shit or watch the football games on the TV.\"  \"we weren\'t particularly close back then or during these past 30+ years\"   \"but we\'d see each other almost daily and say hello and exchange pleasantries.\"  </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":466,\"sizeSlug\":\"large\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Flyer_Maker_13072023_091443-832x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-466\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>\"The day of the fire I saw the firefighters pull Frank from the building and he looked unresponsive, a day later when I visited him at the hospital\'s ICU unit the doctors told me had had to be revived several times\" \"I knew Frank did not marry nor did he ever mention any siblings, so I agreed to be his emergency contact person.  Sunday morning, I received a call from the team doctor informing me Frank had passed at 10:13am. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>\"Long story short, I just stepped up and did what had to be done\" \"I am grateful for the support from the Celestial Love foundation who graciously paid for the funeral and plot\"  \"I started a GoFundMe link to raise funds for a grave marker and other expenses and leftover funds will be donated back to the fund\"</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Fundraising link::    <a href=\"https://gofund.me/c33b3cfe\">https://gofund.me/c33b3cfe</a></p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":460,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/image0.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-460\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>\"Frank\'s friend Oscar and I had arranged for Frank\'s beloved bulldog Bam Bam to be cremated and we will place the ashes in with Frank to be together forever.\" </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":461,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/20230704_142101.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-461\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":462,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/20230704_141453-1.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-462\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>                                                                                                                                                         </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->','Chinatown Fire turns Deadly','','inherit','closed','closed','','454-revision-v1','','','2023-07-13 15:26:27','2023-07-13 19:26:27','',454,'https://bayardbugle.com/?p=470',0,'revision','',0);
INSERT INTO `wp_posts` VALUES (471,2,'2023-07-13 15:59:28','2023-07-13 19:59:28','<!-- wp:image {\"id\":457,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/20230704_141015-1.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-457\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>A fire in Chinatown took a deadly turn Sunday morning at 10:30am when Mr. Frank Yee 75 who was pulled out of the building succumbed to his injuries.    The smoldering fire took place on July 4th around 1:50pm at 42 Mulberry Street. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":458,\"sizeSlug\":\"large\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/IMG_20230707_041436-768x1024.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-458\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Excerpts from Bayard Bugle contributor Karlin Chan.  \"I met Frank about 40 years ago when he would stop into neighborhood watering holes GIAMBONI\'s and ANTICA ROMA.  We would just chill and shoot the shit or watch the football games on the TV.\"  \"we weren\'t particularly close back then or during these past 30+ years\"   \"but we\'d see each other almost daily and say hello and exchange pleasantries.\"  </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":466,\"sizeSlug\":\"large\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Flyer_Maker_13072023_091443-832x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-466\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>\"The day of the fire I saw the firefighters pull Frank from the building and he looked unresponsive, a day later when I visited him at the hospital\'s ICU unit the doctors told me had had to be revived several times\" \"I knew Frank did not marry nor did he ever mention any siblings, so I agreed to be his emergency contact person.  Sunday morning, I received a call from the team doctor informing me Frank had passed at 10:13am. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>\"Long story short, I just did and did what had to be done\" \"I am grateful for the support from the Celestial Love foundation who graciously paid for the funeral and plot\"  \"I started a GoFundMe link to raise funds for a grave marker and other expenses and leftover funds will be donated back to the fund\"</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Fundraising link::    <a href=\"https://gofund.me/c33b3cfe\">https://gofund.me/c33b3cfe</a></p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":460,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/image0.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-460\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>\"Frank\'s friend Oscar and I had arranged for Frank\'s beloved bulldog Bam Bam to be cremated and we will place the ashes in with Frank to be together forever.\" </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":461,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/20230704_142101.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-461\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":462,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/20230704_141453-1.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-462\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>                                                                                                                                                         </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->','Chinatown Fire turns Deadly','','inherit','closed','closed','','454-revision-v1','','','2023-07-13 15:59:28','2023-07-13 19:59:28','',454,'https://bayardbugle.com/?p=471',0,'revision','',0);
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INSERT INTO `wp_posts` VALUES (473,2,'2023-07-13 16:01:25','2023-07-13 20:01:25','<!-- wp:image {\"id\":457,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/20230704_141015-1.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-457\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>A fire in Chinatown took a deadly turn Sunday morning at 10:30am when Mr. Frank Yee 75 who was pulled out of the building succumbed to his injuries.    The smoldering fire took place on July 4th around 1:50pm at 42 Mulberry Street. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":458,\"sizeSlug\":\"large\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/IMG_20230707_041436-768x1024.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-458\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Excerpts from Bayard Bugle contributor Karlin Chan.  \"I met Frank about 40 years ago when he would stop into neighborhood watering holes GIAMBONI\'s and ANTICA ROMA.  We would just chill and shoot the shit or watch the football games on the TV.\"  \"we weren\'t particularly close back then or during these past 30+ years\"   \"but we\'d see each other almost daily and say hello and exchange pleasantries.\"  </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":472,\"sizeSlug\":\"large\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Flyer_Maker_13072023_154944-832x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-472\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>\"The day of the fire I saw the firefighters pull Frank from the building and he looked unresponsive, a day later when I visited him at the hospital\'s ICU unit the doctors told me had had to be revived several times\" \"I knew Frank did not marry nor did he ever mention any siblings, so I agreed to be his emergency contact person.  Sunday morning, I received a call from the team doctor informing me Frank had passed at 10:13am. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>\"Long story short, I just did and did what had to be done\" \"I am grateful for the support from the Celestial Love foundation who graciously paid for the funeral and plot\"  \"I started a GoFundMe link to raise funds for a grave marker and other expenses and leftover funds will be donated back to the fund\"</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Fundraising link::    <a href=\"https://gofund.me/c33b3cfe\">https://gofund.me/c33b3cfe</a></p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":460,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/image0.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-460\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>\"Frank\'s friend Oscar and I had arranged for Frank\'s beloved bulldog Bam Bam to be cremated and we will place the ashes in with Frank to be together forever.\" </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":461,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/20230704_142101.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-461\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":462,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/20230704_141453-1.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-462\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>                                                                                                                                                         </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->','Chinatown Fire turns Deadly','','inherit','closed','closed','','454-revision-v1','','','2023-07-13 16:01:25','2023-07-13 20:01:25','',454,'https://bayardbugle.com/?p=473',0,'revision','',0);
INSERT INTO `wp_posts` VALUES (474,2,'2023-07-13 16:14:01','2023-07-13 20:14:01','<!-- wp:image {\"id\":457,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/20230704_141015-1.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-457\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>A fire in Chinatown took a deadly turn Sunday morning at 10:30am when Mr. Frank Yee 75 who was pulled out of the building succumbed to his injuries.    The smoldering fire took place on July 4th around 1:50pm at 42 Mulberry Street. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":458,\"sizeSlug\":\"large\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/IMG_20230707_041436-768x1024.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-458\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Excerpts from Bayard Bugle contributor Karlin Chan.  \"I met Frank about 40 years ago when he would stop into neighborhood watering holes GIAMBONI\'s and ANTICA ROMA.  We would just chill and shoot the shit or watch the football games on the TV.\"  \"we weren\'t particularly close back then or during these past 30+ years\"   \"but we\'d see each other almost daily and say hello and exchange pleasantries.\"  </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":472,\"sizeSlug\":\"large\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Flyer_Maker_13072023_154944-832x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-472\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>\"The day of the fire I saw the firefighters pull Frank from the building and he looked unresponsive, a day later when I visited him at the hospital\'s ICU unit the doctors told me had had to be revived several times\" \"I knew Frank did not marry nor did he ever mention any siblings, so I agreed to be his emergency contact person.  Sunday morning, I received a call from the team doctor informing me Frank had passed at 10:13am. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>\"Long story short, I just did what had to be done\" \"I am grateful for the support from the Celestial Love foundation who graciously paid for the funeral and plot\"  \"I started a GoFundMe link to raise funds for a grave marker and other expenses and leftover funds will be donated back to the fund\"</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Fundraising link::    <a href=\"https://gofund.me/c33b3cfe\">https://gofund.me/c33b3cfe</a></p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":460,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/image0.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-460\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>\"Frank\'s friend Oscar and I had arranged for Frank\'s beloved bulldog Bam Bam to be cremated and we will place the ashes in with Frank to be together forever.\" </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":461,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/20230704_142101.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-461\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":462,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/20230704_141453-1.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-462\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>                                                                                                                                                         </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->','Chinatown Fire turns Deadly','','inherit','closed','closed','','454-revision-v1','','','2023-07-13 16:14:01','2023-07-13 20:14:01','',454,'https://bayardbugle.com/?p=474',0,'revision','',0);
INSERT INTO `wp_posts` VALUES (475,2,'2023-07-13 16:22:27','2023-07-13 20:22:27','<!-- wp:image {\"id\":457,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/20230704_141015-1.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-457\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>A fire in Chinatown took a deadly turn Sunday morning at 10:30am when Mr. Frank Yee 75 who was pulled out of the building succumbed to his injuries.    The smoldering fire took place on July 4th around 1:50pm at 42 Mulberry Street. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":458,\"sizeSlug\":\"large\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/IMG_20230707_041436-768x1024.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-458\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Excerpts from Bayard Bugle contributor Karlin Chan.  \"I met Frank about 40 years ago when he would stop into neighborhood watering holes GIAMBONE\'s and ANTICA ROMA.  We would just chill and shoot the shit or watch the football games on the TV.\"  \"we weren\'t particularly close back then or during these past 30+ years\"   \"but we\'d see each other almost daily and say hello and exchange pleasantries.\"  </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":472,\"sizeSlug\":\"large\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Flyer_Maker_13072023_154944-832x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-472\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>\"The day of the fire I saw the firefighters pull Frank from the building and he looked unresponsive, a day later when I visited him at the hospital\'s ICU unit the doctors told me had had to be revived several times\" \"I knew Frank did not marry nor did he ever mention any siblings, so I agreed to be his emergency contact person.  Sunday morning, I received a call from the team doctor informing me Frank had passed at 10:13am. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>\"Long story short, I just did what had to be done\" \"I am grateful for the support from the Celestial Love foundation who graciously paid for the funeral and plot\"  \"I started a GoFundMe link to raise funds for a grave marker and other expenses and leftover funds will be donated back to the fund\"</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Fundraising link::    <a href=\"https://gofund.me/c33b3cfe\">https://gofund.me/c33b3cfe</a></p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":460,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/image0.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-460\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>\"Frank\'s friend Oscar and I had arranged for Frank\'s beloved bulldog Bam Bam to be cremated and we will place the ashes in with Frank to be together forever.\" </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":461,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/20230704_142101.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-461\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":462,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/20230704_141453-1.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-462\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>                                                                                                                                                         </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->','Chinatown Fire turns Deadly','','inherit','closed','closed','','454-revision-v1','','','2023-07-13 16:22:27','2023-07-13 20:22:27','',454,'https://bayardbugle.com/?p=475',0,'revision','',0);
INSERT INTO `wp_posts` VALUES (477,2,'2023-07-14 08:20:15','2023-07-14 12:20:15','<!-- wp:image {\"id\":478,\"sizeSlug\":\"large\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/70Mulberry_OutreachPoster_ENG-791x1024.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-478\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Community engagement forum announced for 70 Mulberry community spaces.  The DDC, DCAS and 70 Mulberry Street advisory committee is inviting the public to participate in a visioning process on design and use of the public spaces. The public spaces will be available on a first come first served reservation process managed by DCAS. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":479,\"sizeSlug\":\"large\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/70Mulberry_OutreachPoster_Traditional-Chinese-792x1024.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-479\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>There are 2 options available.  The first is a virtual online town hall on July 26, 6-8pm but interested parties must scan QR code to receive the link to join.  </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The 2nd option is an in person on July 27 6-8pm at the Transfiguration church auditorium where you can drop in anytime during town hall hours. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->','PS23 70 Mulberry Visioning forum','','publish','open','open','','ps23-70-mulberry-visioning-forum','','','2023-07-14 14:16:20','2023-07-14 18:16:20','',0,'https://bayardbugle.com/?p=477',0,'post','',0);
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INSERT INTO `wp_posts` VALUES (480,2,'2023-07-14 08:20:15','2023-07-14 12:20:15','<!-- wp:image {\"id\":478,\"sizeSlug\":\"large\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/70Mulberry_OutreachPoster_ENG-791x1024.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-478\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Community engagement forum announced for 70 Mulberry community spaces.  The DDC, DCAS and 70 Mulberry Street advisory committee is inviting the public to participate in a visioning process on design and use of the public spaces. The public spaces will be available on a first come first served reservation process managed by DCAS. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":479,\"sizeSlug\":\"large\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/70Mulberry_OutreachPoster_Traditional-Chinese-792x1024.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-479\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>There are 2 options available.  The first is a virtual online town hall on July 26, 6-8pm but interested parties must scan QR code to receive the link to join.  </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The 2nd option is an in person on July 27 6-8pm at the Transfiguration church auditorium where you can drop in anytime during town hall hours. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->','PS23 70 Mulberry Visioning forum','','inherit','closed','closed','','477-revision-v1','','','2023-07-14 08:20:15','2023-07-14 12:20:15','',477,'https://bayardbugle.com/?p=480',0,'revision','',0);
INSERT INTO `wp_posts` VALUES (481,5,'2023-07-18 13:57:41','2023-07-18 17:57:41','<!-- wp:image {\"id\":485,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/20230714_100259-1.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-485\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Traffic lights were installed at the intersection of Pell St and the Bowery several weeks ago which left some residents scratching their heads.  The Lights located between Bayard and Doyers street left locals confused when they crossed and were met by a traffic barrier separating the north and south bound traffic lanes.  </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":484,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/20230714_100339.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-484\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Old timers remarked the traffic light would have made sense 20 odd years ago when northbound traffic was permitted to make a left turn onto Pell Street.  No word from DOT whether a pedestrian crosswalk is to follow.   </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->','Chinatown Gets new traffic light but no Crosswalk','','publish','open','open','','chinatown-gets-new-traffic-light-but-no-crosswalk','','','2023-07-18 15:21:43','2023-07-18 19:21:43','',0,'https://bayardbugle.com/?p=481',0,'post','',0);
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INSERT INTO `wp_posts` VALUES (490,2,'2023-07-21 06:51:57','2023-07-21 10:51:57','<!-- wp:image {\"id\":491,\"sizeSlug\":\"large\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/IMG_20230707_041436-6-768x1024.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-491\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>We laid Frank Yee (75) who succumbed to injuries sustained in a fire on July 4, 2023 at 42 Mulberry Street to rest today.  After friends said their final goodbyes this morning at the Ng Fook Funeral home.  He was given A US Army Honor Guard service when his casket arrived at Calverton National Cemetery in Wading River NY on Long Island. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Working on a hunch and with limited information I decided to submit several FOIA requests to check if Frank had served in the US military.  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INSERT INTO `wp_posts` VALUES (495,2,'2023-07-18 14:57:40','2023-07-18 18:57:40','<!-- wp:image {\"id\":491,\"sizeSlug\":\"large\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/IMG_20230707_041436-6-768x1024.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-491\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Frank Yee (75) who succumbed to injuries sustained in a fire on July 4, 2023 at 42 Mulberry Street will get military honor guard and US Flag. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Working on a hunch and limited information I decided to submit several FOIA requests to check if Frank had served in the US military.  It took several days before I received a call back from the national archives officer who confirmed Frank\'s service and agreed to send me a partial service record. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>When I received the email, I was elated to see Frank had served his country during the Vietnam conflict with distinction and earned 6 medals in his 35-month enlistment. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Among the medals earned were ::</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Bronze Star Medal</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Army Commendation Medal</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Vietnam Campaign Medal</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Vietnam Service Medal</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>National Defense medal </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Good Conduct Medal</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The cause of my excitement was Frank could now be interred with others who served in a National Military Cemetery.  Armed with this new information i called the National scheduling office and explained the situation to a scheduler who went beyond the call and found Frank\'s discharge papers and advised me he was indeed eligible for Military services and honors.  I then inquired about nearby options and was given Calverton National Cemetery on Long Island.   </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Pressed for time because Frank\'s funeral had already been scheduled for Thursday July 20.  I contacted the Ng Fook funeral home and provided the number to request burial at Calverton.  The request was granted and Frank Yee will lay in eternal peace alongside others who proudly served. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Frank had never mentioned his military service but that was his choice.  I hope to fill in more blanks as I receive his full military record in the future. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->','Fire Victim gets Military Honors','','inherit','closed','closed','','490-revision-v1','','','2023-07-18 14:57:40','2023-07-18 18:57:40','',490,'https://bayardbugle.com/?p=495',0,'revision','',0);
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INSERT INTO `wp_posts` VALUES (515,2,'2023-07-19 18:21:59','2023-07-19 22:21:59','<!-- wp:image {\"id\":502,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/20230719_111115.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-502\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Columbus Park got a much-needed clean-up and spruce-up this morning as employees and interns from Goldman Sachs descended on the much-used northern end of the park.  The crew of 25 corporate employees weeded and cleaned the flower beds and the common areas that yielded 20 bags of refuse. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":503,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/20230719_111045.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-503\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Columbus Park is among a handful of open spaces in the crowded tenement jungle of Chinatown and the Lower East Side.  Long a popular gathering spot for seniors to socialize.  The park has taken on more importance to the community in the aftermath of seniors being displaced from a nearby senior center when a fire in Feb 2020 forced them out of 70 Mulberry Street. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":504,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/20230719_111204.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-504\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The cleanup was part of Goldman Sach\'s giving back to community it serves program. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->','Cleaning Day at Columbus Park','','inherit','closed','closed','','501-revision-v1','','','2023-07-19 18:21:59','2023-07-19 22:21:59','',501,'https://bayardbugle.com/?p=515',0,'revision','',0);
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INSERT INTO `wp_posts` VALUES (522,2,'2023-07-20 18:43:39','2023-07-20 22:43:39','<!-- wp:image {\"id\":491,\"sizeSlug\":\"large\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/IMG_20230707_041436-6-768x1024.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-491\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>We laid Frank Yee (75) who succumbed to injuries sustained in a fire on July 4, 2023 at 42 Mulberry Street to rest today.  After friends said their final goodbyes this morning at the Ng Fook Funeral home.  He was given A US Army Honor Guard service when his casket arrived at Calverton National Cemetery in Wading River NY on Long Island. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Working on a hunch and limited information I decided to submit several FOIA requests to check if Frank had served in the US military.  It took several days before I received a call back from the national archives officer who confirmed Frank\'s service and agreed to send me a partial service record. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>When I received the email, I was elated to see Frank had served his country during the Vietnam conflict with distinction and earned 6 medals in his 35-month enlistment. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Among the medals earned were ::</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Bronze Star Medal</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Army Commendation Medal</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Vietnam Campaign Medal</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Vietnam Service Medal</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>National Defense medal </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Good Conduct Medal</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The cause of my excitement was Frank could now be interred with others who served in a National Military Cemetery.  Armed with this new information i called the National scheduling office and explained the situation to a scheduler who went beyond the call and found Frank\'s discharge papers and advised me he was indeed eligible for Military services and honors.  I then inquired about nearby options and was given Calverton National Cemetery on Long Island.   </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Pressed for time because Frank\'s funeral had already been scheduled for Thursday July 20.  I contacted the Ng Fook funeral home and provided the number to request burial at Calverton.  The request was granted and Frank Yee will lay in eternal peace alongside others who proudly served. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Frank had never mentioned his military service but many who served in Vietnam didn\'t.  I hope to fill in more blanks as I receive his full military record in the future. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":517,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/20230720_124936.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-517\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":518,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/20230720_092638.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-518\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Frank\'s beloved bulldog Bam Bam\'s ashes were placed in the casket to join him in eternal rest.  </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":519,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/received_633355201875584.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-519\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":521,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/1689892865140.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-521\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Frank M Yee will rest in a place of honor with others who have earned the right.. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":520,\"sizeSlug\":\"large\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/20230720_181708-768x1024.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-520\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->','Fire Victim Received  Military Honors','','inherit','closed','closed','','490-revision-v1','','','2023-07-20 18:43:39','2023-07-20 22:43:39','',490,'https://bayardbugle.com/?p=522',0,'revision','',0);
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INSERT INTO `wp_posts` VALUES (524,2,'2023-07-20 18:45:23','2023-07-20 22:45:23','<!-- wp:image {\"id\":491,\"sizeSlug\":\"large\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/IMG_20230707_041436-6-768x1024.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-491\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>We laid Frank Yee (75) who succumbed to injuries sustained in a fire on July 4, 2023 at 42 Mulberry Street to rest today.  After friends said their final goodbyes this morning at the Ng Fook Funeral home.  He was given A US Army Honor Guard service when his casket arrived at Calverton National Cemetery in Wading River NY on Long Island. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Working on a hunch and limited information I decided to submit several FOIA requests to check if Frank had served in the US military.  It took several days before I received a call back from the national archives officer who confirmed Frank\'s service and agreed to send me a partial service record. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>When I received the email, I was elated to see Frank had served his country during the Vietnam conflict with distinction and earned 6 medals in his 35-month enlistment. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Among the medals earned were ::</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Bronze Star Medal</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Army Commendation Medal</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Vietnam Campaign Medal</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Vietnam Service Medal</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>National Defense medal </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Good Conduct Medal</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The cause of my excitement was Frank could now be interred with others who served in a National Military Cemetery.  Armed with this new information i called the National scheduling office and explained the situation to a scheduler who went beyond the call and found Frank\'s discharge papers and advised me he was indeed eligible for Military services and honors.  I then inquired about nearby options and was given Calverton National Cemetery on Long Island.   </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Pressed for time because Frank\'s funeral had already been scheduled for Thursday July 20.  I contacted the Ng Fook funeral home and provided the number to request burial at Calverton.  The request was granted and Frank Yee will lay in eternal peace alongside others who proudly served. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Frank had never mentioned his military service but many who served in Vietnam didn\'t.  I hope to fill in more blanks as I receive his full military record in the future. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":518,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/20230720_092638.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-518\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Frank\'s beloved bulldog Bam Bam\'s ashes were placed in the casket to join him in eternal rest.  </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":519,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/received_633355201875584.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-519\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":523,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/20230720_124936-1.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-523\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":521,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/1689892865140.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-521\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Frank M Yee will rest in a place of honor with others who have earned the right.. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":520,\"sizeSlug\":\"large\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/20230720_181708-768x1024.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-520\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->','Fire Victim Received  Military Honors','','inherit','closed','closed','','490-revision-v1','','','2023-07-20 18:45:23','2023-07-20 22:45:23','',490,'https://bayardbugle.com/?p=524',0,'revision','',0);
INSERT INTO `wp_posts` VALUES (525,2,'2023-07-20 19:09:20','2023-07-20 23:09:20','<!-- wp:image {\"id\":491,\"sizeSlug\":\"large\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/IMG_20230707_041436-6-768x1024.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-491\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>We laid Frank Yee (75) who succumbed to injuries sustained in a fire on July 4, 2023 at 42 Mulberry Street to rest today.  After friends said their final goodbyes this morning at the Ng Fook Funeral home.  He was given A US Army Honor Guard service when his casket arrived at Calverton National Cemetery in Wading River NY on Long Island. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Working on a hunch and limited information I decided to submit several FOIA requests to check if Frank had served in the US military.  It took several days before I received a call back from the national archives officer who confirmed Frank\'s service and agreed to send me a partial service record. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>When I received the email, I was elated to see Frank had served his country during the Vietnam conflict with distinction and earned 6 medals in his 35-month enlistment. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Among the medals earned were ::</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>*Bronze Star Medal</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>*Army Commendation Medal</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>*Vietnam Campaign Medal</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>*Vietnam Service Medal</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>*National Defense medal </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>*Good Conduct Medal</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The cause of my excitement was Frank could now be interred with others who served in a National Military Cemetery.  Armed with this new information i called the National scheduling office and explained the situation to a scheduler who went beyond the call and found Frank\'s discharge papers and advised me he was indeed eligible for Military services and honors.  I then inquired about nearby options and was given Calverton National Cemetery on Long Island.   </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Pressed for time because Frank\'s funeral had already been scheduled for Thursday July 20.  I contacted the Ng Fook funeral home and provided the number to request burial at Calverton.  The request was granted and Frank Yee will lay in eternal peace alongside others who proudly served. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Frank had never mentioned his military service but many who served in Vietnam didn\'t.  I hope to fill in more blanks as I receive his full military record in the future. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":518,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/20230720_092638.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-518\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>Frank\'s beloved bulldog Bam Bam\'s ashes were placed in the casket to join him in eternal rest. </strong> </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":519,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/received_633355201875584.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-519\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":523,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/20230720_124936-1.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-523\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":521,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/1689892865140.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-521\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>Frank M Yee will rest in a place of honor with others who have earned the right..</strong> </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":520,\"sizeSlug\":\"large\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/20230720_181708-768x1024.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-520\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->','Fire Victim Received  Military Honors','','inherit','closed','closed','','490-revision-v1','','','2023-07-20 19:09:20','2023-07-20 23:09:20','',490,'https://bayardbugle.com/?p=525',0,'revision','',0);
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INSERT INTO `wp_posts` VALUES (527,2,'2023-07-20 19:26:02','2023-07-20 23:26:02','<!-- wp:image {\"id\":491,\"sizeSlug\":\"large\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/IMG_20230707_041436-6-768x1024.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-491\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>We laid Frank Yee (75) who succumbed to injuries sustained in a fire on July 4, 2023 at 42 Mulberry Street to rest today.  After friends said their final goodbyes this morning at the Ng Fook Funeral home.  He was given A US Army Honor Guard service when his casket arrived at Calverton National Cemetery in Wading River NY on Long Island. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Working on a hunch and limited information I decided to submit several FOIA requests to check if Frank had served in the US military.  It took several days before I received a call back from the national archives officer who confirmed Frank\'s service and agreed to send me a partial service record. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>When I received the email, I was elated to see Frank had served his country during the Vietnam conflict with distinction and earned 6 medals in his 35-month enlistment. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Among the medals earned were ::</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>*Bronze Star Medal</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>*Army Commendation Medal</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>*Vietnam Campaign Medal</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>*Vietnam Service Medal</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>*National Defense medal </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>*Good Conduct Medal</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The cause of my excitement was Frank could now be interred with others who served in a National Military Cemetery.  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I hope to fill in more blanks as I receive his full military record in the future. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":518,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/20230720_092638.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-518\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>Frank\'s beloved bulldog Bam Bam\'s ashes were placed in the casket to join him in eternal rest. </strong> </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":519,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/received_633355201875584.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-519\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>Frank\'s flagged draped casket leaves Ng Fook funeral home after services.</strong></p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":523,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/20230720_124936-1.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-523\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>US Army Honor Guard salute</strong></p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":526,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/20230720_125551.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-526\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>Frank\'s friend Oscar Hernadez, Karlin Chan and Milly Hui .  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INSERT INTO `wp_posts` VALUES (528,2,'2023-07-20 19:32:55','2023-07-20 23:32:55','<!-- wp:image {\"id\":491,\"sizeSlug\":\"large\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/IMG_20230707_041436-6-768x1024.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-491\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>We laid Frank Yee (75) who succumbed to injuries sustained in a fire on July 4, 2023 at 42 Mulberry Street to rest today.  After friends said their final goodbyes this morning at the Ng Fook Funeral home.  He was given A US Army Honor Guard service when his casket arrived at Calverton National Cemetery in Wading River NY on Long Island. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Working on a hunch and limited information I decided to submit several FOIA requests to check if Frank had served in the US military.  It took several days before I received a call back from the national archives officer who confirmed Frank\'s service and agreed to send me a partial service record. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>When I received the email, I was elated to see Frank had served his country during the Vietnam conflict with distinction and earned 6 medals in his 35-month enlistment. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Among the medals earned were ::</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>*Bronze Star Medal</strong></p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>*Army Commendation Medal</strong></p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>*<strong>Vietnam Campaign Medal</strong></p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>*Vietnam Service Medal</strong></p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>*National Defense medal </strong></p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>*Good Conduct Medal</strong></p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The cause of my excitement was Frank could now be interred with others who served in a National Military Cemetery.  Armed with this new information i called the National scheduling office and explained the situation to a scheduler who went beyond the call and found Frank\'s discharge papers and advised me he was indeed eligible for Military services and honors.  I then inquired about nearby options and was given Calverton National Cemetery on Long Island.   </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Pressed for time because Frank\'s funeral had already been scheduled for Thursday July 20.  I contacted the Ng Fook funeral home and provided the number to request burial at Calverton.  The request was granted and Frank Yee will lay in eternal peace alongside others who proudly served. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Frank had never mentioned his military service but many who served in Vietnam didn\'t.  I hope to fill in more blanks as I receive his full military record in the future. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":518,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/20230720_092638.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-518\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>Frank\'s beloved bulldog Bam Bam\'s ashes were placed in the casket to join him in eternal rest. </strong> </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":519,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/received_633355201875584.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-519\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>Frank\'s flagged draped casket leaves Ng Fook funeral home after services.</strong></p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":523,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/20230720_124936-1.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-523\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>US Army Honor Guard salute</strong></p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":526,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/20230720_125551.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-526\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>Frank\'s friend Oscar Hernadez, Karlin Chan and Milly Hui .  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INSERT INTO `wp_posts` VALUES (529,2,'2023-07-20 19:42:13','2023-07-20 23:42:13','<!-- wp:image {\"id\":491,\"sizeSlug\":\"large\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/IMG_20230707_041436-6-768x1024.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-491\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>We laid Frank Yee (75) who succumbed to injuries sustained in a fire on July 4, 2023 at 42 Mulberry Street to rest today.  After friends said their final goodbyes this morning at the Ng Fook Funeral home.  He was given A US Army Honor Guard service when his casket arrived at Calverton National Cemetery in Wading River NY on Long Island. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Working on a hunch and limited information I decided to submit several FOIA requests to check if Frank had served in the US military.  It took several days before I received a call back from the national archives officer who confirmed Frank\'s service and agreed to send me a partial service record. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>When I received the email, I was elated to see Frank had served his country during the Vietnam War with distinction and earned 6 medals in his 35-month enlistment. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Among the medals earned were ::</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>*Bronze Star Medal</strong></p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>*Army Commendation Medal</strong></p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>*<strong>Vietnam Campaign Medal</strong></p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>*Vietnam Service Medal</strong></p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>*National Defense medal </strong></p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>*Good Conduct Medal</strong></p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The cause of my excitement was Frank could now be interred with others who served in a National Military Cemetery.  Armed with this new information i called the National scheduling office and explained the situation to a scheduler who went beyond the call and found Frank\'s discharge papers and advised me he was indeed eligible for Military services and honors.  I then inquired about nearby options and was given Calverton National Cemetery on Long Island.   </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Pressed for time because Frank\'s funeral had already been scheduled for Thursday July 20.  I contacted the Ng Fook funeral home and provided the number to request burial at Calverton.  The request was granted and Frank Yee will lay in eternal peace alongside others who proudly served. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Frank had never mentioned his military service but many who served in Vietnam didn\'t.  I hope to fill in more blanks as I receive his full military record in the future. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":518,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/20230720_092638.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-518\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>Frank\'s beloved bulldog Bam Bam\'s ashes were placed in the casket to join him in eternal rest. </strong> </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":519,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/received_633355201875584.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-519\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>Frank\'s flagged draped casket leaves Ng Fook funeral home after services.</strong></p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":523,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/20230720_124936-1.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-523\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>US Army Honor Guard salute</strong></p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":526,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/20230720_125551.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-526\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>Frank\'s friend Oscar Hernadez, Karlin Chan and Milly Hui .  Oscar had gifted Bam Bam to Frank 7 years ago. </strong></p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":521,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/1689892865140.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-521\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>Frank M Yee will rest in a place of honor with others who have earned the right..</strong> </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":520,\"sizeSlug\":\"large\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/20230720_181708-768x1024.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-520\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->','Fire Victim Received  Military Honors','','inherit','closed','closed','','490-revision-v1','','','2023-07-20 19:42:13','2023-07-20 23:42:13','',490,'https://bayardbugle.com/?p=529',0,'revision','',0);
INSERT INTO `wp_posts` VALUES (530,2,'2023-07-21 06:43:13','2023-07-21 10:43:13','<!-- wp:image {\"id\":491,\"sizeSlug\":\"large\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/IMG_20230707_041436-6-768x1024.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-491\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>We laid Frank Yee (75) who succumbed to injuries sustained in a fire on July 4, 2023 at 42 Mulberry Street to rest today.  After friends said their final goodbyes this morning at the Ng Fook Funeral home.  He was given A US Army Honor Guard service when his casket arrived at Calverton National Cemetery in Wading River NY on Long Island. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Working on a hunch and with limited information I decided to submit several FOIA requests to check if Frank had served in the US military.  It took several days before I received a call back from the national archives officer who confirmed Frank\'s service and agreed to send me a partial service record. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>When I received the email, I was elated to see Frank had served his country during the Vietnam War with distinction and earned 6 medals in his 35-month enlistment. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Among the medals earned were ::</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>*Bronze Star Medal</strong></p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>*Army Commendation Medal</strong></p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>*<strong>Vietnam Campaign Medal</strong></p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>*Vietnam Service Medal</strong></p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>*National Defense medal </strong></p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>*Good Conduct Medal</strong></p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The cause of my excitement was Frank could now be interred with others who served in a National Military Cemetery.  Armed with this new information i called the National scheduling office and explained the situation to a scheduler who went beyond the call and found Frank\'s discharge papers and advised me he was indeed eligible for Military services and honors.  I then inquired about nearby options and was given Calverton National Cemetery on Long Island.   </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Pressed for time because Frank\'s funeral had already been scheduled for Thursday July 20.  I contacted the Ng Fook funeral home and provided the number to request burial at Calverton.  The request was granted and Frank Yee will lay in eternal peace alongside others who proudly served. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Frank had never mentioned his military service but many who served in Vietnam didn\'t.  I hope to fill in more blanks as I receive his full military record in the future. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":518,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/20230720_092638.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-518\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>Frank\'s beloved bulldog Bam Bam\'s ashes were placed in the casket to join him in eternal rest. </strong> </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":519,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/received_633355201875584.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-519\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>Frank\'s flagged draped casket leaves Ng Fook funeral home after services.</strong></p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":523,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/20230720_124936-1.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-523\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>US Army Honor Guard salute</strong></p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":526,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/20230720_125551.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-526\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>Frank\'s friend Oscar Hernadez, Karlin Chan and Milly Hui .  Oscar had gifted Bam Bam to Frank 7 years ago. </strong></p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":521,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/1689892865140.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-521\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>Frank M Yee will rest in a place of honor with others who have earned the right..</strong> </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":520,\"sizeSlug\":\"large\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/20230720_181708-768x1024.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-520\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The GoFundMe fundraiser for Frank\'s grave marker was hugely successful and I stopped accepting donations when the total reached. $5187.00 in 3 days.  I have disbursed $3447.00 to cover cost of the casket and other funeral home charges which the Chinatown Mural Project has fronted.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The GoFundMe funds raised were earmarked for a grave marker but since interment at a National Cemetery includes plot and marker, the funds went towards the casket and related charges.  The Celestial Love Foundation picked up the rest of Funeral home charges. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I will post receipts and disbursements when funds are received for GoFundMe.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>Thank you all for caring and supporting Frank M. Yee  </strong></p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->','Vietnam Vet Receives Proper Burial','','inherit','closed','closed','','490-revision-v1','','','2023-07-21 06:43:13','2023-07-21 10:43:13','',490,'https://bayardbugle.com/?p=530',0,'revision','',0);
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INSERT INTO `wp_posts` VALUES (532,2,'2023-07-21 06:49:43','2023-07-21 10:49:43','<!-- wp:image {\"id\":491,\"sizeSlug\":\"large\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/IMG_20230707_041436-6-768x1024.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-491\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>We laid Frank Yee (75) who succumbed to injuries sustained in a fire on July 4, 2023 at 42 Mulberry Street to rest today.  After friends said their final goodbyes this morning at the Ng Fook Funeral home.  He was given A US Army Honor Guard service when his casket arrived at Calverton National Cemetery in Wading River NY on Long Island. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Working on a hunch and with limited information I decided to submit several FOIA requests to check if Frank had served in the US military.  It took several days before I received a call back from the national archives officer who confirmed Frank\'s service and agreed to send me a partial service record. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>When I received the email, I was elated to see Frank had served his country during the Vietnam War with distinction and earned 6 medals in his 35-month enlistment. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Among the medals earned were ::</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>*Bronze Star Medal</strong></p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>*Army Commendation Medal</strong></p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>*<strong>Vietnam Campaign Medal</strong></p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>*Vietnam Service Medal</strong></p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>*National Defense medal </strong></p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>*Good Conduct Medal</strong></p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The cause of my excitement was Frank could now be interred with others who served in a National Military Cemetery.  Armed with this new information i called the National scheduling office and explained the situation to a scheduler who went beyond the call and found Frank\'s discharge papers and advised me he was indeed eligible for Military services and honors.  I then inquired about nearby options and was given Calverton National Cemetery on Long Island.   </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Pressed for time because Frank\'s funeral had already been scheduled for Thursday July 20.  I contacted the Ng Fook funeral home and provided the number to request burial at Calverton.  The request was granted and Frank Yee will lay in eternal peace alongside others who proudly served. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Frank had never mentioned his military service but many who served in Vietnam didn\'t.  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INSERT INTO `wp_posts` VALUES (534,5,'2023-07-24 16:56:43','2023-07-24 20:56:43','<!-- wp:image {\"id\":535,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/facebook_1690230531090_7089340677474579196.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-535\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The NYC DOT will be hosting in-person workshops looking for public input on possible ways to upgrade public spaces along Park Row.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The workshops will be at Kimlau Square July 26,27 with Cantonese and Mandarin translators.  </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":538,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/facebook_1690230587943_7089340915932709461.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-538\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Workshops will also be under the arches of the Brooklyn Bridge</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->','DOT Hosting In-Person workshops on Park Row','','publish','open','open','','dot-hosting-in-person-workshops-on-park-row','','','2023-07-24 16:56:45','2023-07-24 20:56:45','',0,'https://bayardbugle.com/?p=534',0,'post','',0);
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INSERT INTO `wp_posts` VALUES (540,5,'2023-07-31 08:25:11','2023-07-31 12:25:11','<!-- wp:image {\"id\":541,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/20230727_180826.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-541\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The<strong> NYC DDC</strong> hosted a community town hall Friday July 28 at the Transfiguration Church.  Roughly 150 community members mainly seniors attended the town hall curious to see how the restored building would appear.  Attendees were invited to write comments on post-it notes or vote for an amenity in the community spaces.   </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":542,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/20230727_180638.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-542\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>Model of restored 70 Mulberry street . </strong></p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The design incorporates solar panels along the facade on exposed sides of the building to meet carbon reduction requirements.  The restored former PS23 would be 5 stories with and additional 2 set-back. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":543,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/20230727_180427.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-543\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The former PS23 was lost to the community in February of 2020 due to a devastating fire attributed to catastrophic electrical failure.. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p></p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The restoration will also include a floor of <strong>community space</strong> accessible to the public through a reservation system managed by <strong>DCAS </strong>(department of citywide services) through an online booking process. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p></p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":544,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/20230727_180414.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-544\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Currently the restoration is in the procurement process and construction is scheduled for the fall of 2024 with completion in 2027. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->','DDC Community Town Hall on 70 Mulberry St.','','publish','open','open','','ddc-community-town-hall-on-70-mulberry-st','','','2023-07-31 08:25:12','2023-07-31 12:25:12','',0,'https://bayardbugle.com/?p=540',0,'post','',0);
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INSERT INTO `wp_posts` VALUES (545,2,'2023-07-30 19:48:37','2023-07-30 23:48:37','<!-- wp:image {\"id\":541,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/20230727_180826.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-541\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The<strong> NYC DDC</strong> hosted a community town hall Friday July 28 at the Transfiguration Church.  Roughly 150 community members mainly seniors attended the town hall curious to see how the restored building would appear.  </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":542,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/20230727_180638.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-542\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":543,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/20230727_180427.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-543\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":544,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/20230727_180414.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-544\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->','DDC Community Town Hall on 70 Mulberry St.','','inherit','closed','closed','','540-revision-v1','','','2023-07-30 19:48:37','2023-07-30 23:48:37','',540,'https://bayardbugle.com/?p=545',0,'revision','',0);
INSERT INTO `wp_posts` VALUES (547,2,'2023-07-31 08:24:35','2023-07-31 12:24:35','<!-- wp:image {\"id\":541,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/20230727_180826.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-541\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The<strong> NYC DDC</strong> hosted a community town hall Friday July 28 at the Transfiguration Church.  Roughly 150 community members mainly seniors attended the town hall curious to see how the restored building would appear.  Attendees were invited to write comments on post-it notes or vote for an amenity in the community spaces.   </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":542,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/20230727_180638.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-542\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>Model of restored 70 Mulberry street . </strong></p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The design incorporates solar panels along the facade on exposed sides of the building to meet carbon reduction requirements.  The restored former PS23 would be 5 stories with and additional 2 set-back. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":543,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/20230727_180427.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-543\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The former PS23 was lost to the community in February of 2020 due to a devastating fire attributed to catastrophic electrical failure.. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p></p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The restoration will also include a floor of <strong>community space</strong> accessible to the public through a reservation system managed by <strong>DCAS </strong>(department of citywide services) through an online booking process. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p></p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":544,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/20230727_180414.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-544\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Currently the restoration is in the procurement process and construction is scheduled for the fall of 2024 with completion in 2027. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->','DDC Community Town Hall on 70 Mulberry St.','','inherit','closed','closed','','540-revision-v1','','','2023-07-31 08:24:35','2023-07-31 12:24:35','',540,'https://bayardbugle.com/?p=547',0,'revision','',0);
INSERT INTO `wp_posts` VALUES (548,2,'2023-08-01 03:47:38','2023-08-01 07:47:38','<!-- wp:image {\"id\":552,\"sizeSlug\":\"large\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/IMG_3647-1-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-552\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>Delivery driver pinned under rear wheels of truck</strong></p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>an E-bike delivery driver narrowly escaped death after falling under the wheels of a semi-truck.  The incident occurred on Eastbound Canal Street Monday afternoon at 2:40pm near the intersection of Mott.  In dashcam video obtained, the delivery driver can be seen following the truck then swerve out to pass the truck on the left before he lost control and wound up pinned under the truck\'s rear wheels. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":555,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Screenshot_20230731_183829_WeChat.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-555\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>Delivery driver attempting to pass truck </strong></p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":553,\"sizeSlug\":\"large\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/20230731_145025-1-1-1024x768.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-553\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>Emergency Responders were able to extricate driver from truck wheels</strong></p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":554,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/20230731_145127.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-554\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>Massive response from NYPD and FDNY </strong></p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Emergency workers were able to extricate delivery worker from under truck and transport him to hospital.  The delivery driver suffered leg injuries but escaped certain death due to an alert truck driver who stopped immediately.  E-bike delivery workers zipping in &amp; out of traffic are a common sight in<strong> NYC </strong>with many using pedestrian sidewalks to beat traffic.  City leaders have failed to crack down on unsafe operators. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->','E-bike Rider escapes death by Inches','','publish','open','open','','e-bike-rider-escapes-death-by-inches','','','2023-08-01 03:47:40','2023-08-01 07:47:40','',0,'https://bayardbugle.com/?p=548',0,'post','',3);
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INSERT INTO `wp_posts` VALUES (567,2,'2023-08-01 18:50:37','2023-08-01 22:50:37','<!-- wp:image {\"id\":560,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/20230801_171802.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-560\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>Lion Dancers kicked off the line-up of performers</strong>.. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The 5th Pct celebrated the<strong> National Night Out 2023</strong> in grand fashion on Aug 1 along Division Street.   The annual police community event marked it\'s 40th year since its inception.  National Night Out allows community members to meet officers who serve their respective local communities and learn about the other work they perform.  National Night Out events are organized by the local precinct\'s <strong>Community Council</strong> which is made up of community members who volunteer their time. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":561,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/20230801_152458.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-561\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>Community members queued up to try their luck on spinning the wheel for a prize.  </strong></p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The event changed venue from Elizabeth Street to the much wider Division Street this year and the cool weather brought residents in numbers unseen in years past. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":562,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/20230801_152425.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-562\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>Face painting was available for children </strong></p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":564,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/20230801_162834.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-564\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>Slide for kids </strong></p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":563,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/20230801_153558.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-563\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>Division Street packed with community members</strong></p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Residents went from tent to tent which lined both sides of the street to sample products or win prizes by sponsors or local organizations while the 5th pct grilled hamburgers and hot dogs to give out.  At the end of the day it was fun for all. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":565,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/20230801_154254.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-565\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>Community affairs officers preparing the grill for free Hamburgers and hot dogs</strong></p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->','National Night Out','','inherit','closed','closed','','559-revision-v1','','','2023-08-01 18:50:37','2023-08-01 22:50:37','',559,'https://bayardbugle.com/?p=567',0,'revision','',0);
INSERT INTO `wp_posts` VALUES (568,2,'2023-08-01 18:53:30','2023-08-01 22:53:30','<!-- wp:image {\"id\":560,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/20230801_171802.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-560\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>Lion Dancers kicked off the line-up of performers</strong>.. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The 5th Pct celebrated the<strong> National Night Out 2023</strong> in grand fashion on Aug 1 along Division Street.   The annual police community event marked it\'s 40th year since its inception.  National Night Out allows community members to meet officers who serve their respective local communities and learn about the other work they perform.  National Night Out events are organized by the local precinct\'s <strong>Community Council</strong> which is made up of community members who volunteer their time. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":561,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/20230801_152458.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-561\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>Community members queued up to try their luck on spinning the wheel for a prize.  </strong></p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The event changed venue from Elizabeth Street to the much wider Division Street this year and the cool weather brought residents in numbers unseen in years past. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":562,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/20230801_152425.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-562\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>Face painting was available for children </strong></p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":564,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/20230801_162834.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-564\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>Slide for kids </strong></p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":563,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/20230801_153558.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-563\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>Division Street packed with community members</strong></p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Residents went from tent to tent which lined both sides of the street to sample products or win prizes by sponsors or local organizations while the 5th pct grilled hamburgers and hot dogs to give out.  At the end of the day it was fun for all. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":565,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/20230801_154254.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-565\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>Community affairs officers preparing the grill for free Hamburgers and hot dogs</strong></p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->','National Night Out 2023','','inherit','closed','closed','','559-revision-v1','','','2023-08-01 18:53:30','2023-08-01 22:53:30','',559,'https://bayardbugle.com/?p=568',0,'revision','',0);
INSERT INTO `wp_posts` VALUES (569,2,'2023-08-01 18:53:52','2023-08-01 22:53:52','<!-- wp:image {\"id\":560,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/20230801_171802.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-560\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>Lion Dancers kicked off the line-up of performers</strong>.. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The 5th Pct celebrated<strong> National Night Out 2023</strong> in grand fashion on Aug 1 along Division Street.   The annual police community event marked it\'s 40th year since its inception.  National Night Out allows community members to meet officers who serve their respective local communities and learn about the other work they perform.  National Night Out events are organized by the local precinct\'s <strong>Community Council</strong> which is made up of community members who volunteer their time. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":561,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/20230801_152458.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-561\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>Community members queued up to try their luck on spinning the wheel for a prize.  </strong></p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The event changed venue from Elizabeth Street to the much wider Division Street this year and the cool weather brought residents in numbers unseen in years past. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":562,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/20230801_152425.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-562\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>Face painting was available for children </strong></p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":564,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/20230801_162834.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-564\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>Slide for kids </strong></p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":563,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/20230801_153558.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-563\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>Division Street packed with community members</strong></p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Residents went from tent to tent which lined both sides of the street to sample products or win prizes by sponsors or local organizations while the 5th pct grilled hamburgers and hot dogs to give out.  At the end of the day it was fun for all. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":565,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/20230801_154254.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-565\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>Community affairs officers preparing the grill for free Hamburgers and hot dogs</strong></p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->','National Night Out 2023','','inherit','closed','closed','','559-revision-v1','','','2023-08-01 18:53:52','2023-08-01 22:53:52','',559,'https://bayardbugle.com/?p=569',0,'revision','',0);
INSERT INTO `wp_posts` VALUES (570,2,'2023-08-01 18:55:26','2023-08-01 22:55:26','<!-- wp:image {\"id\":560,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/20230801_171802.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-560\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>Lion Dancers kicked off the line-up of performers</strong>.. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The 5th Pct celebrated<strong> National Night Out 2023</strong> in grand fashion on Aug 1 along Division Street.   The annual police community event marked it\'s 40th year since its inception.  National Night Out allows community members to meet officers who serve their respective local communities and learn about the other work they perform.  National Night Out events are organized by the local precinct\'s <strong>Community Council</strong> which is made up of community members who volunteer their time. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":561,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/20230801_152458.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-561\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>Community members queued up to try their luck on spinning the wheel for a prize.  </strong></p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The event changed venue from Elizabeth Street to the much wider Division Street this year and the cool weather brought residents out in numbers unseen in years past. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":562,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/20230801_152425.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-562\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>Face painting was available for children </strong></p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":564,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/20230801_162834.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-564\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>Slide for kids </strong></p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":563,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/20230801_153558.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-563\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>Division Street packed with community members</strong></p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Residents went from tent to tent which lined both sides of the street to sample products or win prizes by sponsors or local organizations while the 5th pct grilled hamburgers and hot dogs to give out.  At the end of the day it was fun for all. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":565,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/20230801_154254.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-565\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>Community affairs officers preparing the grill for free Hamburgers and hot dogs</strong></p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->','National Night Out 2023','','inherit','closed','closed','','559-revision-v1','','','2023-08-01 18:55:26','2023-08-01 22:55:26','',559,'https://bayardbugle.com/?p=570',0,'revision','',0);
INSERT INTO `wp_posts` VALUES (571,2,'2023-08-01 18:57:20','2023-08-01 22:57:20','<!-- wp:image {\"id\":560,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/20230801_171802.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-560\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>Lion Dancers kicked off the line-up of performers</strong>.. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The 5th Pct celebrated<strong> National Night Out 2023</strong> in grand fashion on Aug 1 along Division Street.   The annual police community event marked it\'s 40th year since its inception.  National Night Out allows community members to meet officers who serve their respective local communities and learn about the other work they perform.  National Night Out events are organized by the local precinct\'s <strong>Community Council</strong> which is made up of community members who volunteer their time. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":561,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/20230801_152458.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-561\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>Community members queued up to try their luck on spinning the wheel for a prize.  </strong></p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The event changed venue from Elizabeth Street to the much wider Division Street this year and the cool weather brought residents out in numbers unseen in years past. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":562,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/20230801_152425.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-562\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>Face painting was available for children </strong></p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":564,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/20230801_162834.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-564\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>Slide for kids </strong></p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":563,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/20230801_153558.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-563\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>Division Street packed with community members</strong></p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Residents snaked their way from tent to tent which lined both sides of the street to sample products or win prizes by sponsors or local organizations while the 5th pct grilled hamburgers and hot dogs to give out.  At the end of the day it was fun for all. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":565,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/20230801_154254.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-565\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>Community affairs officers preparing the grill for free Hamburgers and hot dogs</strong></p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->','National Night Out 2023','','inherit','closed','closed','','559-revision-v1','','','2023-08-01 18:57:20','2023-08-01 22:57:20','',559,'https://bayardbugle.com/?p=571',0,'revision','',0);
INSERT INTO `wp_posts` VALUES (572,2,'2023-08-01 18:59:44','2023-08-01 22:59:44','<!-- wp:image {\"id\":560,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/20230801_171802.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-560\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>Lion Dancers kicked off the line-up of performers</strong>.. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The 5th Pct celebrated<strong> National Night Out 2023</strong> in grand fashion on Aug 1 along Division Street.   The annual police community event marked it\'s 40th year since its inception.  National Night Out allows community members to meet officers who serve their respective local communities and learn about the other work they perform.  National Night Out events are organized by the local precinct\'s <strong>Community Council</strong> which is made up of community members who volunteer their time. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":561,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/20230801_152458.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-561\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>Community members queued up to try their luck on spinning the wheel for a prize.  </strong></p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The event changed venue from Elizabeth Street to the much wider Division Street this year and the cool weather brought residents out in numbers unseen in years past. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":562,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/20230801_152425.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-562\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>Face painting was available for children </strong></p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":564,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/20230801_162834.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-564\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>A 2-story funhouse slide provided activities for young children. </strong></p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>Slide for kids </strong></p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":563,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/20230801_153558.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-563\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>Division Street packed with community members</strong></p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Residents snaked their way from tent to tent which lined both sides of the street to sample products or win prizes by sponsors or local organizations while the 5th pct grilled hamburgers and hot dogs to give out.  At the end of the day it was fun for all. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":565,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/20230801_154254.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-565\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>Community affairs officers preparing the grill for free Hamburgers and hot dogs</strong></p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->','National Night Out 2023','','inherit','closed','closed','','559-revision-v1','','','2023-08-01 18:59:44','2023-08-01 22:59:44','',559,'https://bayardbugle.com/?p=572',0,'revision','',0);
INSERT INTO `wp_posts` VALUES (573,5,'2023-08-04 14:41:50','2023-08-04 18:41:50','<!-- wp:image {\"id\":574,\"sizeSlug\":\"large\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/20230803_160453-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-574\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>Summer Streets is back Saturday Aug 5th</strong> for its 15th year.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The annual <strong>NYC DOT</strong> program allows for pedestrian free activities including biking, jogging and simply walking.  Lafayette Street from the <strong>Brooklyn Bridge to 125th Street</strong> will be closed to traffic from 7am-1pm.  Citi-Bike will offer a limited supply of 1-day passes for free.  In years past there were skate rentals, water slides, rock climbing walls and free finger foods. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->','Summer Streets is Back','','publish','open','open','','summer-streets-is-back','','','2023-08-04 14:41:51','2023-08-04 18:41:51','',0,'https://bayardbugle.com/?p=573',0,'post','',0);
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INSERT INTO `wp_posts` VALUES (576,5,'2023-08-07 11:32:12','2023-08-07 15:32:12','<!-- wp:image {\"id\":578,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/20230804_133834.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-578\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The <strong>NYC Council</strong> approved a year-round outdoor dining plan Aug 2.  The plan will allow more restaurants and cafes to apply for outdoor seating but with changes to current <strong>Emergency</strong> rolled out in<strong> 2020 </strong>when covid-19 ravaged the city restaurant industry. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":577,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/20230804_134347.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-577\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Provisions of the new plan will allow curbside set-up (provided the business has valid permits) from April 1 through Oct 31 with no outdoor \"shed\" dining from Nov 1 through Mar 31. The current outdoor dining sheds will also be drastically changed from its current \"as you please\" buildouts.  Currently the outdoor sheds were allowed to be enclosed with walls and roofs but that will change under the new provisions to traffic barrier only with no walls or roofs.  Hours of operation will also be changed to 10am-12 midnight. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":579,\"sizeSlug\":\"large\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/20230803_182952-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-579\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Applicants for outside dining will have to appear before its respective community board for approval before the NYC DOT issues a permit.  </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":581,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"http://bayardbugle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/20230804_133701.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-581\"/></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The bill awaits mayoral approval, but Mayor Adams is in support of outside dining.  The plan if approved will go into effect Nov 1, 2024, which leaves plenty of time for tweaking and lobbying by the hospitality industry. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->','City Council Approves Year-round Outdoor Dining','','publish','open','open','','city-council-approves-year-round-outdoor-dining','','','2023-08-07 11:32:13','2023-08-07 15:32:13','',0,'https://bayardbugle.com/?p=576',0,'post','',2);
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