Tired of the same news 24/7-Investigations, allegations, sexual harassment charges, what hat Melania is wearing, Trump always always denying everything. It really is sickening all over the news nig...
by Bill Cafaro In Stormy Daniels v. Donald J. Trump, Michael Cohen, and the LLC that paid her the $130,000 in hush money, in federal court in Los Angeles , she is asking the court to let her ou...
A New Law to Further the Prevention of Sexual Harassment in NYC Workplaces The New York City Council recently passed legislation called the Stop Sexual Harassment in NYC Act. If Mayor Bill de Blasi...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
ACE graduates reflect on adversity as they look ahead Last Thursday night marked a turning point in the lives of 57 individuals enrolled in the Association of Community Employment Programs for the Homeless (ACE). ACE held a graduation ceremony at its ...
Kaufman, 89, brought film production to Astoria Real estate developer George Kaufman, who led the groundbreaking Kaufman Astoria Studios, passed away on February 20. He was 89 years old. Kaufman purchased the former Paramount Studios site in the...
104th Precinct Police Blotter (2/19/18-2/25/18) Monday, Feb. 19 Gary Roberts was arrested at 64th Lane and Cooper Avenue for violation of order of protection by officer Coronado. Jose Jerez was arrested at 60-79 67th Avenue for third-degree assa...
Assembly seeks to create task force on cryptocurrencies With the rise and fall of Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies constantly occupying national headlines, members in the state Assembly want to further study the issue. Assemblyman Clyde Vanel, chairma...
104th Precicnt Police Blotter (2/12/1*-2/18/18) Monday, Feb. 12 Juan Tapia was arrested at 1663 Palmetto Street for aggravated unlicensed operator by Officer Weisinger. Jose Avilla was arrested at 1861 Menahan Street for criminal mischief by Off...
Katz lays out vision for future of Jamaica, Willets Point During a joint meeting of the Queens Chamber of Commerce and the Queens Borough Cabinet at Antun’s in Queens Village, Borough President Melinda Katz spoke to a crowd of more than 300 people about a...
104th Precinct Police Blotter (2/5/18-2/11/18) Monday, Feb. 5 Vincent Newhouse was arrested at 61st Street and 57th Road for unauthorized use of vehicle by Officer Maksimuk. Vincent Newhouse was arrested at 61st Street and 57th Road for crimina...
104th Precinct Police Blotter (1/29/18-2/4/18) Monday, Jan. 29 Alejandro Marulanda was arrested at 69-41 Grand Avenue for third-degree assault by Officer Reyes. Davon Robins was arrested at 69-41 Grand Avenue for third-degree assault by Officer...