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Townhouse Antiques Closes
May 22, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 6 6 recommendations | email to a friend
Bellport, New York, May 20, 2013 -- “This is a sad day for Townhouse Antiques.  After 12 years, we are adding our name to the ever growing list of antique shops closing on Long Island.  The recessi...
Madonna's work at Brady Court
May 17, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 7 7 recommendations | email to a friend
http://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/bronx/ugly-battle-behind-peaceful-facade-brady-court-co-ops-article-1.1338347
Tracy Towers Representation
May 17, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 6 6 recommendations | email to a friend
http://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/bronx/tenants-cheer-bronx-judge-postpones-rent-increase-tracey-towers-complex-court-fight-rages-article-1.1152703
Off-the-clock Claims Are Subject to Wage and Hour Lawsuits
May 13, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 7 7 recommendations | email to a friend
Author: Hans & Associates, P.C. Off-the-clock claims are one source of wage and hour lawsuits. In an off-the-clock claim, employees assert that the employer forced them to spend time working ...
Timing Is Everything
May 11, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 78 78 recommendations | email to a friend
     While I was living in Nashville, I was continually learning about different plants and flowers that were native to the region. As I walked through a field one day, I spotted a cluster of dain...
This Month in Queens Real Estate: May 2013
May 10, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 10 10 recommendations | email to a friend
Queens NY Real Estate Market Update As the Queens housing market recovers we are seeing considerable increases in demand, resulting in a strong seller’s market in certain areas a...
New York City's Biggest Free Pet Adoption Event Ever Comes to Queens!
May 10, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 11 11 recommendations | email to a friend
On June 1 st and June 2 nd , thousands of dogs and cats will be looking for their forever homes at New York City’s biggest pet adoption event ever – all for free. The Alliance for NYC’s Animals ...
Holy Roman Festival
May 09, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 12 12 recommendations | email to a friend
May 15 - 19 175-20 74TH AVENUE, FRESH MEADOWS RIDES, GAMES, FOOD AND ENTERTAINMENT OPEN, WED THROUGH FRIDAY, 6PM-11PM SATURDAY AND SUNDAY 2PM — 11PM FREE PARKING AND ADMISSION PAY ONE LOW P...
Flea Market
May 06, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 19 19 recommendations | email to a friend
FLEA MARKET Transfiguration Parish Hall - Maspeth Sunday, June 2nd, 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM Vendors needed; please call 347-339-1362 Tables $25.00
FSLA Challenges ― How Does Overtime Work with a Fluctuating Work Week?
May 01, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 19 19 recommendations | email to a friend
In recent years, the changes and complexities of wage and hour laws have made it difficult for small businesses to comply with regulations. Yet, with wage and hour lawsuits on the rise, small busi...

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Upcoming Community Board Meeting to Include Planning for Keystone Park
The next regular meeting of Community Board 5 Queens will be conducted on Wednesday, December 10, beginning at 7 p.m., at the Greater Ridgewood Youth Council Meeting Hall, which is located at 62-10...
Dec 03, 2008 | 0 0 comments | 31 31 recommendations | email to a friend
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'Tis the Season
The children of The St. Stanislaus Kostka/Transfiguration Children's Choir practice last week for the parish's annual Christmas concert. They will be performing alongside the adult choir. The conce...
Dec 03, 2008 | 0 0 comments | 6 6 recommendations | email to a friend
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104th Blotter
Monday, November 17 - Sunday, November 23
Dec 02, 2008 | 1 1 comments | 31 31 recommendations | email to a friend
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Watch Video of the Contentious CEC 24 Meeting
Does Maspeth need another school or are the School Construction Authority’s plans for a behemoth super high too much for the congested community? Overcrowding in and out of the schools was a hot is...
Nov 26, 2008 | 0 0 comments | 49 49 recommendations | email to a friend
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In Wake of Rezoning, Hotel Asks for Exception
CB2 firmly against developer, chair offers dressing down
Nov 26, 2008 | 0 0 comments | 24 24 recommendations | email to a friend
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Virtual Video Store is Open for Business
Time Warner Cable recently launched another innovation through its Enhanced TV platform: the Virtual Video Store. Now available to customers in Brooklyn and Queens, the Virtual Video Store brin...
Nov 26, 2008 | 0 0 comments | 25 25 recommendations | email to a friend
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Woman Charged in Deadly MidVille Blaze
An upstate woman has been indicted in connection with a fatal blaze in Middle Village last June, which killed four people and injured four others, including herself. Agnes Bermudez, 48, of Newburg...
Nov 26, 2008 | 0 0 comments | 31 31 recommendations | email to a friend
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104th Blotter
Monday, November 10 2008 - Sunday, November 16, 2008
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Triborough Renamed for RFK
Though it still connects three boroughs in New York City, the Triborough Bridge will no longer have its simple descriptive name. On Wednesday, the MTA held a ceremony to officially rename the bridg...
Nov 26, 2008 | 0 0 comments | 29 29 recommendations | email to a friend
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Don’t Be a Victim of Holiday Crime, Warns PD Brass
Inspector Keith Green of the 104th Precinct is reminding residents to be on their toes to avoid becoming victims of crime during the holiday season. Although overall crime is down in the 104th Prec...
Nov 26, 2008 | 0 0 comments | 27 27 recommendations | email to a friend
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Video From BSA Hearing on Masepth Cell Tower
The Board of Standards and Appeals held a hearing on Tuesday, November 11, about the siting of a controversial cell tower in Maspeth on top of Frank's Deli, 58-02 72nd Place. Queens Ledger Televisi...
Nov 24, 2008 | 0 0 comments | 38 38 recommendations | email to a friend
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Council Gives Thumbs Up to Willets Plan
Vote marks the last obstacle standing in way of multi-billion dollar makeover
Nov 20, 2008 | 0 0 comments | 24 24 recommendations | email to a friend
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The ‘Pawfect’ Ending to a ‘Pawfect’ Day
Early bird Christmas shoppers in Glendale were treated to a holiday celebration Saturday, courtesy of The Shops at Atlas Park’s Third Annual “Pawfect Holiday” event. Onlookers were treated to the m...
Nov 20, 2008 | 1 1 comments | 30 30 recommendations | email to a friend
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Inspector Keith Green of the 104th Precinct (center) speaks to members at the Glendale Civic Association Meeting Monday. At left, Glendale Civic Association President, Kathy Masi. At right is Mike Hetzer, president of 104th Precinct Council.
Cops Collar Man in String of Purse Robberies
Glendale residents can breathe a little easier after news that crime in the neighborhood is down and that a suspect in a string of neighborhood robberies has been captured. Detective Keith Green s...
Nov 20, 2008 | 0 0 comments | 36 36 recommendations | email to a friend
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Mayor Michael Bloomberg announces a new initiative to “green” the city’s taxis. Joining him in Long Island City for the announcement were TLC Commissioner Matthew Daus, Congressman Jerrod Nadler, and Councilman David Yassky.
Mayor Asks Yellow Cabs to Go Green
When it comes to making New York City’s taxicabs green, Mayor Michael Bloomberg is taking on non-compliant fleet owners by calling them yellow. The mayor, allied with environmentalists and city an...
Nov 20, 2008 | 0 0 comments | 22 22 recommendations | email to a friend
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Suspected rebels kill 28, wound 24 in east India

FILE – In this April 15, 2007 file photo, Mahendra Karma, center, lawmaker and founder of Salwa Judum, the government-supported militia to combat Communist rebels known as Naxalites, is surrounded by bodyguards at his residence in Jagdalpur, in the central Indian state of Chattisgarh. Karma was killed when Maoist rebels attacked a convoy of cars of Congress party leaders and supporters in eastern India, injuring several people on Saturday, May 25, 2013. The rebels have been fighting the central government for more than four decades, demanding land and jobs for tenant farmers and the poor. (AP Photo/Mustafa Quraishi, File)NEW DELHI (AP) — About 200 suspected Maoist rebels set off a land mine and opened fire on a convoy of cars carrying local leaders and supporters of India's ruling Congress party in the country's east, killing at least 28 people and wounding 24 others, police said.


Sun May 26 00:11:07 UTC 2013
Search for pilot in deadly NY Angel Flight ongoing

Map locate Ephratah, New Yrok.EPHRATAH, N.Y. (AP) — The search for the pilot of a volunteer Angel Flight that crashed in upstate New York, killing at least two people, ended unsuccessfully Saturday, a town official said.


Sun May 26 00:04:39 UTC 2013
Spurs take 3-0 lead, beat Grizzlies 104-93 in OT

Memphis Grizzlies guard Tony Allen (9) drives to the basket as San Antonio Spurs forward Tim Duncan (21) reaches for the ball during the first half of Game 3 in their NBA basketball Western Conference finals playoff series, Saturday, May 25, 2013, in Memphis, Tenn. (AP Photo/Danny Johnson)MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Tim Duncan scored the first five points of overtime, and the San Antonio Spurs rallied from an 18-point deficit to beat the Memphis Grizzlies 104-93 Saturday night and move a win away from the NBA Finals.


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