by Mark Lord   Gone are the days when soup kitchens were located primarily in lower-income neighborhoods, served only soup and, perhaps, a piece of bread, and conjured images of…

On Sept. 23, City Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito, second from right, joined Councilmembers Karen Koslowitz, Rory Lancman and Mark Weprin at the Masbia soup kitchen at 98-08 Queens Blvd. in Rego…

By Shannan Stoll  *** Check out Masbia at #6 *** It`s not hard to bring a little more equality into each others` lives. 1. 100,000 homes so far Teams of…

Special Section Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito with Queens Jewish Council Members Karen Koslowitz, Rory Lancman and Mark Weprin, dipping Apples in Honey, a Rosh Hashanah ritual, prepared by Masbia’s Chef Ruben Diaz…

By Alex Robinson  City Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito (D-Manhattan) came to Rego Park Tuesday evening to tour a Masbia Soup Kitchen, which provided more than 500 families with food packages…

By Alex Robinson  More than 500 families lined up to receive kosher food packages from the Masbia Soup Kitchen in Rego Park Tuesday in anticipation of Rosh Hashana, the Jewish…

On Monday, September 22, Orthodox Union’s newly appointed executive vice president, Allen Fagin, along with director of field operations Jake Adler and New York directorof political affairs Jeff Leb, visited…

By Jacob Kornbluh  NYC Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito will visit Tuesday afternoon Masbia Soup Kitchen in Rego Park, Queens, to prepare food and serve meals to hungry New Yorkers celebrating…

By Jacob Kornbluh Masbia Kitchen continues to surprise with its serving the needy. On Monday, on the beginning of the “Nine Days,” a time of mourning in the Jewish community,…