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  2. Michael Horodniceanu - Wikipedia

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    Michael Horodniceanu (born Mihai Horodniceanu; August 4, 1944 – June 22, 2023) was a Romanian-born American civil engineer who served as traffic commissioner of New York City. He was also the president of MTA Capital Construction. Early life and education. Horodniceanu was born in Bucharest, Romania, and emigrated to Israel at age 16

  3. Romani people in New York City - Wikipedia

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    Romani people have lived and travelled throughout the state of New York. [ 1] Muslim Romani people from southern Yugoslavia settled in the Bronx. An increase in attacks on Romani people in eastern Europe brought growing numbers of Romani refugees to New York City during the 1990s. Roma in Greater New York are mainly descended from liberated ...

  4. New Yorker (clothing) - Wikipedia

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    Website. newyorker.de. New Yorker, legally New Yorker Group Services International GmbH & Co.KG, is a German clothing retailer headquartered in Braunschweig . New Yorker's flagship store in Braunschweig. [ 1] In 1971 the first New Yorker store was opened in Flensburg. [ 1] In December 2006, the company won the first billion in sales.

  5. Romanian Americans - Wikipedia

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    Romanian Americans ( Romanian: Români Americani) are Americans who have Romanian ancestry. According to the 2017 American Community Survey, 478,278 Americans indicated Romanian as their first or second ancestry, [ 1] however other sources provide higher estimates, which are most likely more accurate, for the numbers of Romanian Americans in ...

  6. First Roumanian-American Congregation - Wikipedia

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    The First Roumanian-American Congregation, [11] also known as Congregation Shaarey Shomayim [12] (Hebrew: שַׁעֲרֵי שָׁמַיִם, lit. 'Gates of Heaven'), or the Roumanishe Shul [13] (Yiddish for "Romanian synagogue"), was an Orthodox Jewish congregation at 89–93 Rivington Street on the Lower East Side of Manhattan in New York City.

  7. Romani Americans - Wikipedia

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    The new wave of Romani people such as the Romungre from Hungary and the Catani from Romania to be concentrated in New York and Chicago. [44] Many Romani people also came from Cuba, Canada, Mexico or South America, from where it was easier to immigrate to the United States. [45]

  8. 1939 New York World's Fair - Wikipedia

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    The 1939–1940 New York World's Fair was a world's fair at Flushing Meadows–Corona Park in Queens, New York City, United States. It was the second-most expensive American world's fair of all time, behind the St. Louis Louisiana Purchase Exposition of 1904. Many countries around the world participated, and more than 44 million people attended ...

  9. Mark A. Meyer - Wikipedia

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    Mark A. Meyer (born 1946 in New York) is the founder and President of the Romanian-American Chamber of Commerce (1990) and the Moldovan-American Chamber of Commerce (1993). ). In recognition of his contributions to the business relations and cultural understanding between these respective nations and the United States, he was awarded Romania's National Order of Merit in the rank of Commander ...