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Overtime Myths in the Restaurant Industry
Oct 11, 2017 | 0 0 comments | 196 196 recommendations | email to a friend
Overtime myths can circulate in any line of work, and the restaurant industry is no exception. Some of the most prevalent myths deal with wages and overtime. As an employer, it is vital that you do...
Do You Need a Witness to a Workplace Accident?
Oct 11, 2017 | 0 0 comments | 215 215 recommendations | email to a friend
by   Pyrros & Serres LLP   |   Oct 10, 2017   |   Workers Compensation Attorneys   |   0 comments In New Jersey, if you’ve been injured on the job, you have a right to seek benefits to cover your d...
Don’t Accept Business as Usual—Let Us Help You Get the Compensation You Deserve
Oct 11, 2017 | 0 0 comments | 205 205 recommendations | email to a friend
by   Pyrros & Serres LLP   |   Oct 6, 2017   |   blog ,   Queens Workers Comp Attorneys ,   Workers Compensation Attorneys When you’ve been injured on the job, you are entitled to seek disability b...
The Diverse Culture in Queens Extends to Its Restaurants, Too!!
Sep 29, 2017 | 0 0 comments | 577 577 recommendations | email to a friend
It’s no secret that the borough of Queens is one of the most ethnically diverse communities anywhere on the planet. For anyone who loves great food and wants to try something different, it’s a virt...
Something You May Not Have Known about Queens
Sep 26, 2017 | 0 0 comments | 142 142 recommendations | email to a friend
  A:   The borough derived its name from the Portuguese princess Catherine of Braganza, who was the queen of England when Queens as founded in 1683. Explorers and colonists had been in the area, th...
How Does Your Lawyer Get Paid in a Workers’ Compensation Case?
Sep 25, 2017 | 0 0 comments | 628 628 recommendations | email to a friend
by   Pyrros & Serres LLP   |   Sep 20, 2017   |   Workers Compensation Attorneys ,   Workers Compensation Claims Attorney New York City | Queens | Brooklyn | Bronx Workers’ Compensation Lawyers Whe...
Sep 25, 2017 | 0 0 comments | 617 617 recommendations | email to a friend
by Sackstein Sackstein & Lee, LLP | Sep 20, 2017 | Blog , Crane Accidents Crane accidents in the construction industry are relatively common, and this is because of the inherent dangers involved wi...
Crane Accidents in the Construction Industry: Inherent Dangers
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Three People Die, Two Ejected, in Medford Long Island Car Accident
Sep 25, 2017 | 0 0 comments | 507 507 recommendations | email to a friend
by   Sackstein Sackstein & Lee, LLP   |   Sep 6, 2017   |   Car Accidents   |   0 comments Three people died in a Medford, Long Island car accident when a car crashed into an SUV on August 15, 2017...
Starbucks Baristas Complain About Company’s Parental-Leave Policies
Sep 25, 2017 | 0 0 comments | 481 481 recommendations | email to a friend
Posted on   September 24, 2017, Stephen D. Hans & Associates by   sdhans Starbucks made its company stand out from many others when it put in place a six-weeks paid parental leave policy for eligib...

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Detective Thomas Bell speaks with a member of the military at a recent communiy event.
Detective to be honored as ‘Cop of the Year’
Fellow officers discuss what makes Bell a great cop
Jan 25, 2017 | 0 0 comments | 33 33 recommendations | email to a friend
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104th Precinct Police Blotter (1/16/17-1/22/17)
Monday, Jan. 16 Arizmedia Troncoso was arrested at 1738 George Street for menacing by Officer Archange. Julian A. Murilo was arrested at Mount Olivet Crescent and Eliot Avenue for driving while int...
Jan 25, 2017 | 0 0 comments | 209 209 recommendations | email to a friend
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The Ridgewood Tenants Union represented at the anti-displacement rally outside City Hall.
Anti-displacement activists call for de Blasio’s resignation
Queens mayoral candidate criticizes affordable housing plan
Jan 17, 2017 | 0 0 comments | 245 245 recommendations | email to a friend
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104th Police Blotter (1/2/17-1/8/17)
Monday, Jan. 2 Adem Hodzic was arrested at 64-02 Catalpa Avenue for gang assault by Detective Rogers. Marion Campbell was arrested at 64-02 Catalpa Avenue for second-degree assault by Detective Hou...
Jan 17, 2017 | 0 0 comments | 204 204 recommendations | email to a friend
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Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito, center, with Councilwoman Elizabeth Crowley, Councilwoman Margaret Chin and City Council candidates.
New initiative to elect more women to City Council
Standing in front of the new “Nasty Women” exhibit at the Knockdown Center in Maspeth last Friday, elected officials and women’s rights organizations launched a new effort to elect more women to Ci...
Jan 17, 2017 | 0 0 comments | 26 26 recommendations | email to a friend
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Carmine Famiglietti preventing the work crew from getting started on a bioswale in front of his Flushing house in a photo he posted on Facebook.
Queens resident stops crew from installing bioswale
Admits it's probably just a temporary stop-work order
Jan 11, 2017 | 1 1 comments | 68 68 recommendations | email to a friend
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Congresswoman Carolyn Maloney joined Congress members Nydia Velazquez, Hakeem Jeffries and Yvette Clarke in an effort to rally behind Obamacare.
Congressional Democrats prepare to fight to save Obamacare
Pols warn repeal will hurt New Yorkers
Jan 11, 2017 | 0 0 comments | 222 222 recommendations | email to a friend
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Media and Entertainment Commissioner Julie Menin and Schools Chancellor Carmen Farina play with students at PS 171 in Astoria.
City starts savings account pilot for D30 students
Officials hope initiative will help families save for college
Jan 11, 2017 | 0 0 comments | 151 151 recommendations | email to a friend
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ALL PHOTOS: MICHAEL O'KANE
Officer donates long locks to American Cancer Society
Event raises money for annual Middle Village Relay for Life
Jan 03, 2017 | 1 1 comments | 227 227 recommendations | email to a friend
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New Pop Culture Expo To Change The Landscape of the Queens, NYC Nerd Culture
Here are five reasons to plan your Memorial Day weekend around BoroughCon, the first pop culture convention to embrace and celebrate the Outer Boroughs.
Jan 03, 2017 | 1 1 comments | 466 466 recommendations | email to a friend
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'Second' should be the first of many
IN OUR OPINION
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104th Precinct Police Blotter (1/26/16-1/1/17)
Monday, Dec. 26 Jose R. Vallejo was arrested at 64-02 Catalpa Avenue for leaving the scene of an accident and failing to show license by Detective Scrimenti. Vincent Liotta was arrested at 64-02 Ca...
Jan 03, 2017 | 0 0 comments | 221 221 recommendations | email to a friend
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Astoria lawmakers want AG to investigate nonprofit
NYSUM has pushed to evict low-rent tenants
Dec 27, 2016 | 0 0 comments | 159 159 recommendations | email to a friend
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104th PRecinct Police Blotter (12/19/16-12/25/16)
Monday, Dec. 19 Bolivar Arizaga was arrested at 64-02 Catalpa Avenue for third-degree assault by Detective Caruso. Nelson Lazado was arrested at 20-34 Bleeker Street for criminal contempt by Office...
Dec 27, 2016 | 0 0 comments | 221 221 recommendations | email to a friend
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Assemblyman-elect Brian Barnwell, State Senator Joseph Addabbo and leaders from Maspeth Federal Savings pose with the coats they collected for their winter drive.
Western Queens pols collect coats for winter drive
As the temperatures continues to dip below freezing, elected officials throughout western Queens collected more than 200 winter coats to donate to New York Cares. “Nobody should be without the prop...
Dec 22, 2016 | 0 0 comments | 22 22 recommendations | email to a friend
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