Seeking Approval for a Holiday, And a Few Extra Parking Spaces.

Authors :: Kugel, Seth
Source :: New York Times. 1/18/2004, Vol. 153 Issue 52732, Section 14 p6-6. 1/5p. 1 Black and White Photograph.
Publication Year :: 2004
Abstract: Reports on the request made by the Jackson Heights Merchants Association in New York City to have November 13, the first day of the Hindu celebration of Diwali, recognized as a holiday. Proposal to suspend alternate-side cleaning rules; Indian merchants in New York; Expected parking festival.