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Townhouse Antiques Closes
May 22, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 4 4 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 | 5 5 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 | 4 4 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 | 77 77 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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Middle Village Relay for Life a Smashing Success
Raises over $100K for cancer research and awareness
Jun 30, 2009 | 1 1 comments | 55 55 recommendations | email to a friend
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104th Precinct Police Blotter
06/08/09 - 06/14/09
Jun 23, 2009 | 0 0 comments | 32 32 recommendations | email to a friend
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In NYC, a crisis in women's health care
Rising malpractice insurance rates driving doctors out of city
Jun 23, 2009 | 1 1 comments | 39 39 recommendations | email to a friend
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Waste Management looks to expand Review Ave facility in Maspeth
Plans for new eco-friendly transfer station rankle residents
Jun 23, 2009 | 0 0 comments | 55 55 recommendations | email to a friend
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Pastor Avila de Leon
Maspeth still mourning church lost in fire
Community looking to rebuild
Jun 19, 2009 | 0 0 comments | 50 50 recommendations | email to a friend
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Rust Never Sleeps
Approximately 100 volunteers gathered in Maspeth this past Saturday to undertake a mammoth operation: cleaning gritty Rust Street, which runs right through the heart of industrial Maspeth and shows...
Jun 17, 2009 | 0 0 comments | 41 41 recommendations | email to a friend
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104th Blotter
6/1/09 - 6/7/09
Jun 16, 2009 | 0 0 comments | 37 37 recommendations | email to a friend
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City water supply system at risk
CB5 leaders call for ban on proposed watershed drilling
Jun 16, 2009 | 0 0 comments | 49 49 recommendations | email to a friend
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Grand Avenue Festival: Inside Look
The Grand Avenue Festival this past Sunday in Maspeth drew thousands of people and dozens of vendors to Grand Avenue. The children's air rides were again the main attraction of the day, however the...
Jun 16, 2009 | 0 0 comments | 50 50 recommendations | email to a friend
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Op-Ed
Small biz needs public health plan
Jun 11, 2009 | 0 0 comments | 41 41 recommendations | email to a friend
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Going green cheaper than ever
Queens forum held on affordable green measures for homeowners
Jun 11, 2009 | 3 3 comments | 49 49 recommendations | email to a friend
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Monday, May 25 Gilberto Rodriguez was arrested at 57-14 65th Street for assault by Officer Lewis. Kenneth Beak was arrested at 57-14 65th Street for assault by Officer Lewis. Bicio Bemaram was arre...
Jun 11, 2009 | 0 0 comments | 28 28 recommendations | email to a friend
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Pastor Aviela DeLeon and parishioner Edward Bielen watch from the front porch of the parsonage as firefighters extinguish the last of the flames at Maspeth United Methodist Church.
Fire destroys 100-year-old Maspeth church
Pastor believes lightning may have ignited blaze
Jun 09, 2009 | 2 2 comments | 50 50 recommendations | email to a friend
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Deacon Arthur Griffin
Local food donations go a long way
Local food donations go a long way Not only the homeless, but also the day workers are benefiting from donations of food in the area. Generous donations from people at St. Stanislaus and Transfig...
Jun 05, 2009 | 0 0 comments | 31 31 recommendations | email to a friend
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VIDEO: Mayor makes stop in Ridgewood
Talks schools, economy, and crime in the 104th Precinct
Jun 05, 2009 | 1 1 comments | 44 44 recommendations | email to a friend
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Dissidents find 'Cuba outside Cuba' in Miami

In this Friday, May 20, 2013 photo, Cuban dissidents Ladies in White, from left, Laura Labrada Pollan, Berta Soler, and Belkis Cantillo acknowledge the guests at the Freedom Tower in Miami. MDC President Dr. Eduardo J. Padron, far left, presented Soler with MDC’s Presidential Medal in homage to all the Ladies in White engraved, "Guardians of Freedom." Ladies in White is a group of women that began marching peacefully after the arrests of their sons and husbands in a 2003 crackdown on dissidents. They have faced detention and violence from pro-government mobs. (AP Photo/Alan Diaz)MIAMI (AP) — When Cuban hunger striker Guillermo Farinas arrived in Miami, he said he was prepared to face rejection from radical members of the Cuban-American community who do not believe in pacific opposition.


Thu May 23 15:50:06 UTC 2013
87-year-old woman loses to Trump in civil case

FILE - In this May 14, 2013 file photo, Donald Trump arrives at federal court in Chicago to testify at a civil trial where he is accused of cheating an 87-year-old Jacqueline Goldberg in a condo deal. On Thursday, May 23, 2013, jurors sided with Trump and against Goldberg. Goldberg claimed the real estate mogul-turned-TV star carried out a bait and switch by offering her profit sharing in his namesake Chicago tower and reneging only after she committed to buy. (AP Photo/M. Spencer Green, File)CHICAGO (AP) — An 87-year-old grandmother took on billionaire Donald Trump. And on Thursday — she lost.


Thu May 23 15:49:50 UTC 2013
Big stores nix credit card settlement, file suit
NEW YORK (AP) — Some of the country's largest retailers, including Target Corp. and Macy's Inc., are suing MasterCard and Visa, rejecting a settlement over alleged fee-fixing.
Thu May 23 15:48:43 UTC 2013