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Howie Davis. Howie Davis was a native of Far Rockaway, New York who founded the Harlem Wizards basketball team. [1] He worked for many years as a sports promoter. [2] He was a promoter for the Brooklyn Dodgers and the Staten Island Stapes football teams. [1] He raised over 150 million dollars for schools.
When Howie Davis died in 1992, his son, Todd Davis, took over as the President of the Harlem Wizards organization. [5] Since 1962, the Wizards have played over 10,000 games, both in the United States and abroad. They have played on five continents and in 22 countries. [6]
Postcards. (memorial) Coordinates: 40°38′48″N 74°4′35″W. View of the Postcards memorial. Postcards is an outdoor sculpture in St. George, Staten Island, New York City, United States. Built in 2004, it is a permanent memorial honoring the 274 Staten Island residents killed in the September 11 attacks of 2001 and in the 1993 World Trade ...
The Staten Island Sports Hall of Fame mission is "to recognize those individuals who have made extraordinary contributions to Staten Island sports history, and by virtue of their accomplishments, service, or force of character, have enriched that history for all time.”. The first Staten Island Sports Hall of Fame induction ceremony was ...
Howie Hawkins was the Green Party's candidate for the United States Senate in the state of New York. His signature campaign issue was the Iraq War. Specifically, Hawkins criticized Senator Clinton's endorsement of the Iraq war resolution, and continued support for an American troop presence in Iraq.
The America’s Got Talent judge, who has a deep fear of germs associated with his OCD, recalled trying to control his family’s behavior in order to make himself more comfortable, and even built ...
These strangers pay over $100 per person to partake in his creative Levantine menus, including his famous knafeh, a traditional Arabic dessert made with fine pasty and sweet soft cheese. While ...
Oyster harvesting Staten Island was mainly conducted on the island's south shore. Prince's Bay was the main hub and was within walking distance from Sandy Ground. Sandy Ground also served as an important stop on the Underground Railroad , and is the oldest continuously settled free black community in the United States.