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The wake is taking place on Wednesday at Fredrick J. Chapey & Sons Funeral Home in Bethpage.
Javier Horta, 34, had been missing since the end of March.
Lisette Bamenga, 32, faces up to 50 years in prison for the crime, according to the DA's office.
Javier Horta, 34, was last seen leaving 1420 Noble Ave. on March 25 around 11:45 p.m., police said.
Hindus observe the holiday by sprinkling colored water or colored powder on each other.
The event will take place on Dec. 16, although Diwali itself officially happened on Nov. 11 this year.
Daphane Saunders claimed men hit her child with bats, then admitted she dropped the baby, police said.
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Mayor Bill de Blasio said terror suspect Sayfullo Saipov should be spared the death penalty.
The actress spotted the suspect outside her third-floor balcony, sources said.
A shortage of bilingual therapists has made the problem especially difficult in some districts.
The victim suffered a fractured skull base, multiple spinal fractures, bruised lungs and other injuries.
The break happened just after 4 a.m. on Pacific Street near Albany Avenue.
Officer Ryan Nash shot Sayfullo Saipov who killed eight people with a rented truck, officials said.
The new owners have no plans to change the properties, according to a realtor who brokered the deal.
The deadly attack left eight people dead and a dozen injured, officials said.
Five men from Argentina, a woman from Belgium, a West Village resident and a man from N.J. were killed.
The vote paves the way for developers to build a complex with retail space and 1,146 apartments.
The Queens County Bird Club is hoping to install two bird feeders in the park by the end of November.
Sayfullo Saipov was charged by federal prosecutors on Wednesday with aiding ISIS in a terror attack.
A new art gallery features the work of recovering addicts in East Harlem.
Catwalks, balconies, a secret staircase and elaborate ceiling panels were uncovered at the theater.
Preservation groups are writing letters — in crayon — to the library, which owns the home.