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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
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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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104th Precinct Police Blotter
1/12 to 1/25
Jan 27, 2009 | 1 1 comments | 26 26 recommendations | email to a friend
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Moya Endorsed by Velasquez in Special Election
Says he will bring new energy to City Council as Monserrate’s replacement
Jan 21, 2009 | 0 0 comments | 31 31 recommendations | email to a friend
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Queens Borough President Helen Marshall, along with other elected officials, expresses her deep concern about the future of St. John's Queens and Mary Immaculate hospitals after meeting in her office with Caritas and State Health Commissioner Richard Daines and elected officials. Pictured from left to right are Councilwoman Helen Sears, State Senator Toby Stavisky, Assemblyman Jeff Aubry, State Senator Joseph Addabbo, State Senator Shirley Huntley, and Councilwoman Elizabeth Crowley. (Photo by Dominick Totino/Office of the Queens Borough President)
Two Queens Hospitals on Life Support
Dire financial situation could close force closure by end of February
Jan 21, 2009 | 1 1 comments | 24 24 recommendations | email to a friend
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Plans for New Maspeth High School Downsized
DOE axes intermediate school from proposal
Jan 21, 2009 | 1 1 comments | 44 44 recommendations | email to a friend
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Cops Indicted in Bogus Drug Bust
Last week, a Queens County grand jury indicted two New York City police officers following an investigation into an undercover buy-and-bust operation at an Elmhurst bar. Henry Tavarez, 27, of New Y...
Jan 21, 2009 | 0 0 comments | 37 37 recommendations | email to a friend
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Monserrate Sworn In, Still Under Suspicion
Former Councilman Hiram Monserrate was sworn into office as a State Senator representing the 13th Senatorial District, succeeding the recently resigned John Sabini. Monserrate takes office under a ...
Jan 14, 2009 | 0 0 comments | 42 42 recommendations | email to a friend
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Man Convicted of Kidnapping, Faces Murder in Unrelated Case
A Queens man has been sentenced to 25 years to life in prison for the 2005 kidnapping of a York College student who was returning home from classes. Darryl Littlejohn, 44, was convicted in October...
Jan 14, 2009 | 0 0 comments | 39 39 recommendations | email to a friend
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Despite Troubling Signs, BP Says Boro Strong
Queens Borough President Helen Marshall delivered her seventh annual State of the Borough address on Tuesday in the Colden Center at Queens College, her alma mater. Among those in attendance were...
Jan 14, 2009 | 0 0 comments | 45 45 recommendations | email to a friend
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Maurice Makeover
Street project could alleviate flooding
Jan 14, 2009 | 0 0 comments | 24 24 recommendations | email to a friend
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104th Blotter
12/29/08 - 01/04/09
Jan 14, 2009 | 0 0 comments | 11 11 recommendations | email to a friend
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The School Construction Authority plans to turn this site on 57th Avenue in Maspeth into a new school.
DOE Racing to Finish New Schools by September
Three western Queens school projects total $128 million
Jan 08, 2009 | 0 0 comments | 30 30 recommendations | email to a friend
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Flood Waters Receding
City's Sustainable Stormwater Management Plan relies on green tech
Jan 07, 2009 | 0 0 comments | 24 24 recommendations | email to a friend
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104th Blotter
12/22 - 12/28
Jan 07, 2009 | 1 1 comments | 53 53 recommendations | email to a friend
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MTA Releases Fare Hike Proposals
Four different options would all increase fares
Jan 07, 2009 | 0 0 comments | 25 25 recommendations | email to a friend
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Girl Scouts Bake Muffins at the Ronald McDonald House
Junior Girl Scout Troop 4417 and Brownie Troop 4414 of St. Margaret's Parish in Middle Village visited the Ronald McDonald House of Long Island and baked muffins for the families who are staying th...
Dec 30, 2008 | 0 0 comments | 34 34 recommendations | email to a friend
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Junior Dos Santos reacts after knocking out Mark Hunt in the third round of a UFC 160 mixed martial arts heavyweight bout, Saturday, May 25, 2013, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Julie Jacobson)LAS VEGAS (AP) — Cain Velasquez knocked down Antonio "Bigfoot" Silva with a combination and finished him on the ground 1:21 into the first round Saturday night, briskly defending his heavyweight title at UFC 160.


Sun May 26 00:30:08 UTC 2013

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.


Sun May 26 00:20:15 UTC 2013

Detroit Red Wings goalie Jimmy Howard, right, saves a shot by Chicago Blackhawks' Jonathan Toews, left, during the second period of Game 5 of the NHL hockey Stanley Cup playoffs Western Conference semifinals in Chicago, Saturday, May 25, 2013. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)CHICAGO (AP) — The power play returned in the second half of the second period. All it took was one brilliant tip by one of the youngest players on the ice and a well-placed shot by the captain of a team in trouble.


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