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SPRING SAFETY TIPS FOR MOTORISTS, PEDESTRIANS AND BICYCLISTS
Apr 19, 2018 | 0 0 comments | 121 121 recommendations | email to a friend
As the weather warms up, people take to the road and want to spend more time outdoors. In particular, an increasing number of bicyclists and pedestrians join the thoroughfares, and motorists need t...
Employee Salary Histories
Apr 19, 2018 | 0 0 comments | 66 66 recommendations | email to a friend
Can Employers Ask Employees About their Salary History? On May 4, 2017, the New York City Council passed a bill that limited what an employer can ask job candidates about their salary history, comp...
What Employers Should Know About the New York Women’s Equality Act
Apr 13, 2018 | 0 0 comments | 14 14 recommendations | email to a friend
Clarifications for Employers for Women in the Workplace In June of 2014, the Governor Andrew Cuomo of New York signed amendments to the New York State Human Rights Law, which bolstered civil rights...
Wish You Had a Case Against Harvey Weinstein? Maybe Not
Apr 05, 2018 | 1 1 comments | 369 369 recommendations | email to a friend
The parent company of Weinstein Co.filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in Delaware on March 20, 2018. Before that, Eric Schneiderman, the New York Attorney General, had filed a lawsuit again...
How Does the New York Compassionate Care Act Affect Employers?
Apr 05, 2018 | 0 0 comments | 360 360 recommendations | email to a friend
The New York Compassionate Care Act (NYCCA) protects patients who are certified to use medical marijuana from being subject to criminal or civil marijuana charges. We live in an age where some stat...
MORE ABOUT EMPLOYEE WAGE DEDUCTIONS
Mar 30, 2018 | 0 0 comments | 416 416 recommendations | email to a friend
by   Stephen D. Hans As an employer, have you ever wondered if a wage deduction you made was legal? New York Labor Law establishes what is legal and what is not for wage deductions. If you have que...
RESTAURANT INDUSTRY: FAQS ABOUT TIPS
Mar 30, 2018 | 0 0 comments | 400 400 recommendations | email to a friend
by   Stephen D. Hans Owners in the restaurant industry often have questions about tips. As a restaurant owner, it’s important to know your rights and responsibilities regarding tips so you can avoi...
A Renaissance Woman In New York City. Interview With LindaAnn LoSchiavo
Mar 18, 2018 | 2 2 comments | 635 635 recommendations | email to a friend
  An interview by Tiziano Thomas Dossena She is the optimal example of a  Renaissance woman  and a  New Yorker  combined: humble but determined, soft spoken but direct, with a genial attitude not u...
Can Your Family Have Access to Your E-Mail after Your Death?
Feb 23, 2018 | 0 0 comments | 173 173 recommendations | email to a friend
In today's electronic world, the idea of property has changed dramatically. In the past, when you were putting together an estate plan, the only intangible property that might be a part of it was c...
Sackstein Sackstein & Lee, LLP Settles $1.3 Million for Construction Worker Injury Prior to Trial
Feb 23, 2018 | 0 0 comments | 886 886 recommendations | email to a friend
Sackstein Sackstein & Lee, LLP successfully negotiated a $1.3 million settlement for a 41 year-old Asian male construction worker, who was injured while performing asbestos removal work at an upsta...

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CB5 to Meet on 5/10
Community Board 5 will hold its monthly meeting on Wednesday, May 10, at 7:30 p.m., at Christ the King High School, 68-02 Metropolitan Avenue in Middle Village. The agenda includes a presentation b...
May 03, 2017 | 1 1 comments | 151 151 recommendations | email to a friend
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Councilman Cornegy was honored for his small business leadership.
Chambers recognize minority, women-owned biz
The city’s chambers of commerce gathered together at Vaughn College last week to honor members of the Minority and Women-owned Businesses and Enterprises (MWBE) program. Each chamber commended two ...
Apr 26, 2017 | 0 0 comments | 55 55 recommendations | email to a friend
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Foundation comes to aid of fallen firefighter
Died while battling a blaze in Ridgewood last week
Apr 26, 2017 | 0 0 comments | 46 46 recommendations | email to a friend
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Father Vytas Volertas, Debra Studley and Thomas Rudzewick are among this year's inductees.
St. Stan's to honor 2017 Hall of Fame inductees
St. Stanislaus School in Maspeth has announced its 2017 Hall of Fame inductees, who will be honored at a ceremony at the school on Saturday evening. This year's class includes clergy, volunteers, a...
Apr 25, 2017 | 0 0 comments | 58 58 recommendations | email to a friend
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Board recommends changes to Knockdown Center operations
Cultural space to add third bar, extend hours
Apr 19, 2017 | 0 0 comments | 56 56 recommendations | email to a friend
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Sex assault victims speak at community board meeting
Urge lawmakers to eliminate statute of limitations
Apr 19, 2017 | 0 0 comments | 118 118 recommendations | email to a friend
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GCOP says goodbye to outgoing commanding officer
Members of the 104th/Glendale Civilian Observation Patrol (GCOP) bid farewell to Deputy Inspector Mark Wachter and welcomed Captain John Mastronardi, who will now oversee the precinct. Every two ye...
Apr 19, 2017 | 0 0 comments | 146 146 recommendations | email to a friend
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104th Precinct Police Blotter (4/10/17-4/16/17)
Monday, Apr. 10 Nicholas Paltoo was arrested at Woodbine Street and Fairview Avenue for aggravated unlicensed operator by Officer Oswald. Jeremy Ramos was arrested at Cooper Avenue and Metropolitan...
Apr 19, 2017 | 0 0 comments | 155 155 recommendations | email to a friend
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King remembers fallen teammate as NFL Draft looms
Queens native has worked out with Jets and Giants
Apr 19, 2017 | 0 0 comments | 19 19 recommendations | email to a friend
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The New York Knicks: Chaos, Dysfunction & Ineptitude At Its Finest
Following another disastrous season from the New York Knicks, 31-51 to be exact and the fourth consecutive year without a trip to the postseason, I guess you could say I was fascinated to hear what...
Apr 19, 2017 | 0 0 comments | 13 13 recommendations | email to a friend
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Locals stack Barclays card
For Barclays Center, the April 22nd Showtime boxing card is nearly perfect. On the main card, Puerto Rican-born Brooklyn native Amanda Serrano (31-1-1, 23 KO) takes center-stage, and she happens to...
Apr 19, 2017 | 0 0 comments | 14 14 recommendations | email to a friend
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CB5 committee skeptical on mayor’s new homeless plan
Community board members question validity of city data
Apr 11, 2017 | 0 0 comments | 79 79 recommendations | email to a friend
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Crowley gives students the power to spend $2.2M
Students across District 30 are getting a say in how capital funding is spent thanks to an innovative participatory budgeting program launched this year by Councilwoman Elizabeth Crowley. “When we ...
Apr 11, 2017 | 0 0 comments | 43 43 recommendations | email to a friend
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St. Stan's students earns hundreds of thousands in scholarships
Students from the Class of 2017 at St. Stanislaus Kostka in Maspeth have been accepted to several of the city's top high schools, including Bronx Science, Brooklyn Tech, Dominican Academy, Holy Cro...
Apr 11, 2017 | 1 1 comments | 40 40 recommendations | email to a friend
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City unveils spray shower design for Juniper Valley Park
Parks Department officials released the final design of the future sprinkler system at Juniper Valley Park last Thursday afternoon. The $2 million project, funded by Borough President Melinda Katz,...
Apr 04, 2017 | 0 0 comments | 44 44 recommendations | email to a friend
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