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This Month in Queens Real Estate: DEC 2014 by queenshometeam
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Dec 2014 Queens NY Market Update The pace of home sales continued to decrease in November and inventory continued to track below last year’s levels as well. Sales are well below those seen in the same month last year while prices are well above those seen in the same month last year. Prices con... | 222 |
NYC Employment Law — Pre-tax Transit Benefits by cjleclaire
Dec 17, 2014 | 0 | 168 |
As employers, sometimes it is difficult to keep with the employment law changes, which is why you should consult periodically with an employment defense lawyer and stay apprised of new laws. At the end of October 2014, New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio signed the Affordable Transit Act into law... | 168 |
Wage and Hour Regulation Pitfalls by cjleclaire
Dec 10, 2014 | 0 | 214 |
Business owners can get themselves into trouble when not understanding wage and hours laws. What appears to be a bright idea that cuts corners and saves money is sometimes a violation that leads to costly consequences. The Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) establishes minimum wages and standards fo... | 214 |
In life, the glass is always half full! Exclusive interview with cartoonist Maria Scrivan by Milano52
Dec 08, 2014 | 0 | 559 |
Written By: Tiziano Thomas Dossena | 19 November 2014 Maria Scrivan’s cartoons are published in MAD Magazine, Parade Magazine, Prospect Magazine (UK), on Mashable.com, Salon.com. Funny Times and many other publications. Maria licenses her work to Recycled Paper Greetings, NobleWorks Cards, R... | 559 |
Zeffirelli's La Boheme at the Metropolitan Opera: a review by Milano52
Dec 04, 2014 | 0 | 583 |
Written By: Tiziano Thomas Dossena 3 December 2014 | Zeffirelli’s production of La Boheme at the metropolitan Opera shines. A sample of the stage set up as performed in a preceding season. La Boheme is an opera that does not need introduction and most of our readers probably had the occasi... | 583 |
Are You Staying on Top of Regulations that Affect Your Restaurant? by cjleclaire
Dec 04, 2014 | 0 | 542 |
A recent change in regulations predicted to arrive soon is that the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) will release a national menu labeling standard for chain restaurants. The standard will address calorie and nutritional information required on menus and at point of sale. The National Restauran... | 542 |
The World Seen Through a Dog’s Point of View. An Exclusive Interview with Paul Gilligan, author of Pooch Café by Milano52
Dec 03, 2014 | 0 | 543 |
Written By: Tiziano Thomas Dossena 10 October 2014 | Paul Gilligan with Poncho, the main character of Pooch Cafe According to his website, www.poochcafe.com, Paul Gilligan’s affair with art began in 1970, in kindergarten, when he figured out that he stunk at sports and that art was his only ... | 543 |
What about Wellness Programs as Part of Health Coverage? by cjleclaire
Nov 28, 2014 | 0 | 569 |
Today many companies offering health insurance also provide wellness programs, which are a preventative medicine approach to health. Today, 94 percent of employers with more than 400 employees and 63 percent of smaller companies offer some type of wellness program, according to the Kai s er Found... | 569 |
This Month in Queens Real Estate: NOV 2014 (Month's Supply: 6.3 Months) by queenshometeam
Nov 14, 2014 | 0 | 646 |
Oct 2014 Queens NY Market Update Queens home sales are down for the third month in a row from August – October. Home sales are also remaining significantly below last year’s levels, according to the Long Island Board of Realtors. Prices increased on a year-over-year basis for 4 consecutive month... | 646 |
Forest Hills Food Crawl by Page3
Nov 10, 2014 | 0 | 625 |
The Chamber and All The Tastes of New York would love to invite you to our first Forest Hills Food Crawl, a culinary journey through Forest Hills happening this Wednesday, November 12th ! A Food Crawl is a sampling of food from different restaurants that are within walking distance from each othe... | 625 |