Keyword: 'Malik Abid' | Herald Community Newspapers

The shooting death of a Queens imam and his associate as they walked home from afternoon prayer on Aug. 13 in Ozone Park has left Long Island Muslims grief-stricken. While some leaders of local mosques fear that the incident — which activist groups say should be investigated as a hate crime — could lead to more violence against Muslims, they noted that they would continue... more

By Steve Smirti | 8/24/16

Malik Abid, of Valley Stream and Nassau County’s Human Right commissioner, volunteered at a Red Cross shelter during Hurricane Sandy.

Lending a helping hand after Sandy

In the wake of Hurricane Sandy, many Valley Streamers stepped up to help others without seeking anything in return. The need for volunteers won’t diminish for a while, as tens of thousands of Long Islanders face long-term uncertainty. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 11/7/12

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