Rochdale’s Youth Planning Committee recently teamed up with Operation Prom, a non-profit organization, to conduct the first ever Prom Dress Giveaway at the complex. Continue reading
The year 1963 could easily have been coined the year of audacity in many respects. Consider how the March on Washington focused the world’s attention on the inequalities of American life in August 28, 1963. Then consider how shortly thereafter, … Continue reading
Jamaica, Queens is not merely a suburban jewel nestled on the outskirts of New York City. What many people may not know is that Jamaica, Queens has its own rich history dating back to the 17th century when in 1655, … Continue reading
The connection that Rochdale Village has with education is unmistakable. When the complex was first constructed by the United Housing Foundation, the plans were said to have included schools. According to Rochdale Village pioneer Herb Plever, when the first cooperators … Continue reading
