Entries from Gothamist tagged with 'sandrafong'
August 8, 2008
The 2008 Summer Olympics officially opened today (or tonight as NBC would like you to believe) and the New York area is well represented. Not only are more than 40 athletes from the tri-state area competing for the U.S., but there are also several residents of New York City are heading to Beijing with dreams of gold. 19 year-old Sadam Ali, who was born and raised in Canarsie, is the first Arab-American boxer to compete......
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