East Rockaway
Americannoun
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In the late 1950s, a Lehman Brothers broker named Arthur L. Carter moved into an apartment in East Rockaway, New York, to raise his budding family.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 15, 2025
“Our social life, when we lived in East Rockaway, was around our kids in the sandbox,” said Weill.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 15, 2025
A tropical storm warning was in effect for areas from Manasquan, N.J., to west of East Rockaway, N.Y., including New York City, the hurricane center said.
From New York Times ● Aug. 16, 2021
Marie Anita Severin was born Aug. 21, 1929, in East Rockaway, N.Y., and grew up on Long Island and in Brooklyn.
From Washington Post ● Aug. 30, 2018
At 56, Ms. Glickman, of East Rockaway, N.Y., said she and her husband are “thrilled” about their daughter’s 8-month-old, Lilah, who lives less than an hour away, in Manhattan.
From New York Times ● Aug. 9, 2016
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