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Mercy center opens in high-crime area of New York
2014-11-07 03:02:14| Footwear - Topix.net
That's how many people describe the location of the new Kenneth and Karen Ko Hope and a Prayer Center by the Sea, which recently opened in Far Rockaway, N.Y. - two years to the day after Superstorm Sandy ravaged the community and parts of the East Coast. "According to the police precinct commander, it's the worst block in the neighborhood," said LCMS Vicar Tom Cusanelli from St. Luke Lutheran Church in Dix Hills, N.Y. "Even people in the neighborhood come over and say, '26th Street is crazy.'
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