monique chandler waterman Archives – Caribbean Life

Nailah Blackman, fourth from left, receives award from New York State Caribbean-American Delegation: From left , Assembly Member Latrice Walker, Assembly Member Chantel Jackson, Senator Siela Bynoe (with proclamation), Assembly Member Jaime Williams, Assembly Member Monique Chandler-Waterman and Senator Roxanne Persaud.

Music

Caribbean-American Delegation, NYS Black Legislative Task Force honor Soca star Nailah Blackman

By Nelson A. King

Sen Zellor Y. Myrie addresses a news conference, flanked by Assembly Member Monique Chandler-Waterman to his right.

Politics

Myrie, pols renew demand for NYS Office of Gun Violence Prevention

By Nelson A. King

Members of the Clergy listen attentively as Rev. Dr. Herbert Daughtry, his wife beside him in the forefront, discussed the need for the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King to continue at Alliance Tabernacle, on Clarendon Road.

News

Rekindling Dr. Martin Luther King’s legacy

By Dawn Plummer

Mayor Eric Adams.

Year-in-Review 2024

By Nelson A. King

Assembly Member Monique Chandler-Waterman stands by a portrait of the late U.S. Rep. Shirley Chisholm.

News

Chandler-Waterman celebrates ‘100 Years’ of the life of Shirley Chisholm

By Nelson A. King

Six hundred turkeys were distributed on Nov. 23, thanks to Assembly Member Monique Chandler Waterman, Busta Rhymes, Special Ed, LinkNYC, NYC Public Schools Chancellor Melisa Ramos and IAMWONDAWOMAN. From left are Celeste Terry, Superintendent District 18, Assemblywoman Monique Chandler, Special Ed, handing over a turkey to a resident at the Annual Harvesting Health & Harmony Thanksgiving event at PS 135, on Linden Boulevard, Brooklyn.

Brooklyn

Assembly Woman Monique Chandler Waterman, Busta Rhymes, Special Ed, LinkNYC, distribute 600 turkeys at PS 135

By Tangerine Clarke

NYC Public Advocate Jumaane Williams, William “Spliff Star” Lewis, (Busta Rhymes) Trevor George Smith, Jr. holding a Proclamation from PA Williams, Assembly Member Monique Chandler Waterman, and Dr. Meda Leacock, after a turkey donation by the Grammy-nominated rapper at PS 135 in Brooklyn where he attended school.

Belize

BP Reynoso proclaims Nov. 23, Busta Rhymes Trevor George Smith Jr. Day

By Tangerine Clarke

Assembly Member Monique Chandler-Waterman, left, applauds as former Assembly Member Nick Perry, second from right, cuts the ribbon, flanked by Dr. Rev. Waterman, vice chair of the OBH Board of Trustees, second from left, and Dr. Sandra Scott, interim CEO of OBH, right.

Health

Brookdale Medical Center unveils new state-of-the art MRI system

By Nelson A. King

Council Member Monique Chandler-Waterman.

News

Chandler-Waterman, TWU rally for stronger safety measures for transit workers

By Nelson A. King

Assemblywoman Monique Chandler-Waterman; fourth from left; and President of the E 34th Street Block Association; Guyanese-born June Persaud extreme right with youths of E34th Street in East Flatbush, during the return of the community's Annual Block Party on July 13, after a hiatus due to the coronavirus pandemic.

News

Assemblywoman Monique Chandler-Waterman calls for safe spaces amid ongoing gun violence, drownings

By Tangerine Clarke

Assemblywoman Jaime Williams, second from left, flanked by Lions holding relief supplies for Grenada, Carriacou and Petite Martinique. Others in photo, from left: Jean Joseph, president of the Brooklyn Canarsie Lions, Tomi Marshall and Brenda Cox.

Grenada

Trinidadian-born pol heads relief mission to Grenada, Carriacou and Petite Martinique

By Nelson A. King

Council Member Mercedes Narcisse (Center) with her children.

Caribbean

Caribbean pols pay special tribute to mothers

By Nelson A. King

The Lawrence family of seven children whose story from homelessness to nursing school went viral, and caught the attention of People Magazine, and the Sherry Shepherd show, are pictured with their parents, and Assemblywoman Monique Chandler Waterman (left), after being presented with an award at the 2nd Annual AD 58 Community Awards ceremony at the Top Civic Center, in Brooklyn, on Dec. 3.

Brooklyn

Assemblywoman Waterman honors 30 at community awards ceremony

By Tangerine Clarke

Assemblywoman Monique Chandler-Waterman, with honorees Busta Rhymes, his sons, and Dr. Meda Leacock.

Music

Chandler-Waterman kicks off ‘It’s not an I thing; it’s a We Ting’ Caribbean Celebration

By Nelson A. King

From left, Hercules Reid, a former state Assembly candidate in Brooklyn, Naomi D. Ritter Chief Executive Officer of Finesse Institute, Community Story Teller and Former Director of Community Affairs and Communication for New York State Assemblymember Brian A. Cunningham, Assemblymember Monique Chandler-Waterman and Apostle Dr. Chloe Natacha.

People

ANS Association’s 8th Annual ‘I Rise’ Award Ceremony celebrates community empowerment

By Orlande Fleury

From left, singer Ellan Neil, and Assemblywoman Monique Chandler-Waterman, third from left join dancers on the Holy Family Church grounds during the first Folk Festival in the community.

Dance

Assemblywomen Chandler-Waterman, Williams host first folk festival in Canarsie

By Tangerine Clarke

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