{"id":19833,"date":"2021-04-07T19:41:21","date_gmt":"2021-04-07T14:41:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/?p=19833"},"modified":"2021-04-07T20:23:38","modified_gmt":"2021-04-07T15:23:38","slug":"muslim-taxi-drivers-son-appointed-tlc-commission-in-westbury","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/archives\/19833","title":{"rendered":"Muslim Taxi driver\u2019s son appointed TLC commission in Westbury."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Westbury, NYC,<\/p>\n<p>Kevin Shakil, the first Muslim youngster in the Westbury area of \u200b\u200bLong Island in New York, has been appointed as commission of the Taxi and Limousine Commission (TLC). Kevin&#8217;s father Shakil Sheikh used to drive a taxi in New York.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/TLC.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-19835\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/TLC-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/TLC-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/TLC-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/TLC.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Peter Cavallaro, mayor of the Westbury area of \u200b\u200bLong Island in New York, has recommended the appointment of Kevin Shakil, a Pakistani-born Spanish Muslim, as regional commission of the TLC, board has approved and now he has been appointed as commission of TLC in the Westbury.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/01-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-19836\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/01-300x142.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"142\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/01-300x142.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/01-scaled.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/01-768x364.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Kevin Shakil is the first Muslim to be appointed to the post and is also the founder of America&#8217;s Islamic Radio (AIR).<\/p>\n<p>According to Kevin Shakil everything can be achieved through hard work. The Pakistani community has congratulated Kevin&#8217;s father Shakil Sheikh on his appointment.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/WhatsApp-Image-2021-04-07-at-10.15.28-AM.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-19837\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/WhatsApp-Image-2021-04-07-at-10.15.28-AM-296x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"296\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/WhatsApp-Image-2021-04-07-at-10.15.28-AM-296x300.jpeg 296w, https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/WhatsApp-Image-2021-04-07-at-10.15.28-AM-768x777.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/WhatsApp-Image-2021-04-07-at-10.15.28-AM.jpeg 1012w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 296px) 100vw, 296px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>According to Kevin Shakil&#8217;s father, he used to be a taxi driver in New York and today his son is in a good position in a TLC in the same city and my happiness cannot be described.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Westbury, NYC, Kevin Shakil, the first Muslim youngster in the Westbury area of \u200b\u200bLong Island in New York, has been appointed as commission of the Taxi and Limousine Commission (TLC). Kevin&#8217;s father Shakil Sheikh used to drive a taxi in New York. Peter Cavallaro, mayor of the Westbury area of \u200b\u200bLong Island in New York, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":19834,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,1469,31],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19833","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-featured","category-new-york","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19833","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19833"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19833\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19844,"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19833\/revisions\/19844"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/19834"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19833"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19833"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19833"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}