The 2018 Annual Meeting on October 23, at the Norwegian Seamen’s Church, presented TBA members with important information on the past year’s events and activities, and key current issues. TBA President William E. Curtis welcomed attendees, followed by the election of Officers for 2019, and Directors of the Class of 2020. The chairs of the […]
Oktoberfest – A True Community Day Out
This year’s Oktoberfest, in Dag Hammarskjold Plaza, was a hive of activity as happy children decorated pumpkins, had their faces painted, and played tennis for the first time. Parents proudly watched, helped and took pictures. Other neighbors relaxed with brats and brews from Dag’s Patio Cafe, purchased raffles for prizes generously donated by local business […]
Norwegian Seamen’s Church: A Place Like Home for Norwegians in NYC
SPOTLIGHT ON MEMBERS by Michael Zullo The Norwegian Seamen’s Church in New York City began in Sunset Park, Brooklyn, in 1984. It merged two townhouses and relocated to its present site in Turtle Bay, on East 52nd Street, in 1992. Senior Pastor Oyvnd Kvarstein tells of how neighbors believed the church would be a haven […]
Calling All Southpaws
If you’re a senior, left-handed woman, TBA member Doris Flint is forming a club for you. Are lefties special? Join in and find out. Call Doris Flint at 212-758-3092 to learn more.
Wear Your Neighborhood Proudly
Purchase your Turtle Bay tee shirt before they’re gone. Only $10. Sizes available: Small, Medium and Large. Call the TBA office to arrange a time for pickup. Turtle Bay Association 224 East 47th Street Room 301 212-751-5465