WELCOME TO BROOKLYN. Hugh Thomas (right) – Passport, Immigration & Citizenship Agency (PICA) specialist at the Consulate General of Jamaica, NY, responds to a question during February 6, 2009 meet & greet forum at the Freedom Hall Church of God, Brooklyn. The forum, hosted by Bishop Cecil G. Riley (left), afforded Consul General, Mrs. Geneive Brown Metzger (second left) and senior staffers, Tracey Blackwood-Deputy Consul General and Cecile Christie - Vice Consul, an opportunity to meet and greet the community and to hear their concerns on a range of topics, including the new CARICOM Passports which went into general use on January 2, this year. - Photo by Sharon Bennett, Source JIS.