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This Recreation Center is dedicated to the memory of Robert Sorrentino (1944-1980), a police officer with the 101st precinct who was killed in the line of duty on April 24, 1980. Officer Sorrentino was a seven-year veteran of the force, having served most of his career in this Rockaway community. The center was dedicated to Officer Sorrentino in December of 1980.





