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Sackstein Sacktein & Lee, LLP Sponsors the SUMAQ Peruvian Food Festival
Aug 16, 2018 | 0 0 comments | 13 13 recommendations | email to a friend
August 25–26, 2018: the SUMAQ Peruvian Food Festival in Nassau County on Long Island This year, Sackstein Sackstein & Lee, LLP takes pride in being the lead sponsor of the SUMAQ Peruvian Food Festi...
Why You Have Legal Rights in Construction Accidents Involving Falling Objects
Aug 16, 2018 | 0 0 comments | 26 26 recommendations | email to a friend
Can Injured workers and families who have lost their loved ones pursue lawsuits? By December of 2017, a construction site at 61 Ninth Avenue in Chelsea had been repeatedly cited for construction co...
Company Security and Surveillance: Where Should Employers Draw the Line?
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Are Your Security and Surveillance Policies Violating Privacy Laws? Companies have the right to protect against internal theft or property destruction. They also have a responsibility to evaluate p...
Changes in New York State and NYC Sexual Harassment Laws
Aug 16, 2018 | 0 0 comments | 8 8 recommendations | email to a friend
Sexual Harassment: Mandatory Arbitration and Nondisclosure Agreements The NY legislature passed changes in sexual harassment law that Governor Cuomo signed into law on April 17, 2018. These laws we...
Your Rights Regarding Medical Treatment after a Work Injury
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It’s common knowledge in New York that, in the event of a work-related injury, you have a right to seek medical attention and have the costs covered by the workers’ compensation insurance provider....
Honesty—The Best Policy in a Workers' Compensation Claim
Aug 07, 2018 | 0 0 comments | 62 62 recommendations | email to a friend
The Dangers of Overstating or Understating the Nature of Your Injury When you've been injured on the job in the state of New York, you have a right to seek workers' compensation benefits to cover y...
How to Survive as a Small Business Owner Among a Myriad of Laws & Regulations
Aug 07, 2018 | 0 0 comments | 183 183 recommendations | email to a friend
Laws Small Business Owners Should Know About Business laws have multiplied over the years and as a small business owner, you might feel overwhelmed because there are so many. Which laws take priori...
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MIDDLE VILLAGE YOUNG PEOPLE NOT WORKING
Jul 11, 2018 | 0 0 comments | 167 167 recommendations | email to a friend
MIDDLE VILLAGE-has more young people not working between 22 years of age to 40 years of age. They mostly live with their parents or parent. Imagine no guidance, no retirement plans, just existing d...
Over-packing Your Car Can Make Driving More Dangerous
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Packing Your Car Wisely for Vacations With warmer weather here and children out of school, many people are taking to the road for vacation trips. While you want to be sure you pack what you need to...

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ZARA’s Sobhraj Foundation to help fight Mental Health crisis in Guyana
Thanks to a $400,000 grant from the Jay and Sylvia Sobhraj Foundation, Guyana University’s Turkeyen campus will soon have a state-of-the-art behavioural study, research and multi-purpose Centre.
May 17, 2018 | 0 0 comments | 52 52 recommendations | email to a friend
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Wind, rain, and damage, oh my!
A storm wreaked havoc in Queens on Tuesday, May 15th. Dozens of trees were uprooted, causing damage to homes and vehicles.
May 16, 2018 | 0 0 comments | 39 39 recommendations | email to a friend
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Civic takes shelter fight to Gracie Mansion
Residents: Blissville can't handle more homeless
May 15, 2018 | 0 0 comments | 54 54 recommendations | email to a friend
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Shalimar owner insists diner not closing
The Shalimar Diner is going to be here forever, promises owner Chris Karayiannis. Karayiannis insists that the diner is not closing later this year, despite rumors circulating regarding its future....
May 15, 2018 | 0 0 comments | 98 98 recommendations | email to a friend
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Firefighters from Ladder 154/Engine 307 just hours after their busy night.
One dead following two Queens fires in one morning
Firefighters who responded to both share life-saving tales
May 15, 2018 | 0 0 comments | 84 84 recommendations | email to a friend
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Residents debate O’Neill's expansion at land use meeting
Committee approves change, sends vote to full board
May 09, 2018 | 0 0 comments | 78 78 recommendations | email to a friend
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Nealon, Caruso to lead 2018 Maspeth Memorial Day Parade
Event will start at 1 p.m. on Sunday, May 27
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Queens commuters rally for MTA accountability
Gathered underneath the 7 train station at 40th Street, straphangers chanted, “What do we want? Fix the 7 train!” Dozens of 7 train commuters made their voices heard at a Sunnyside rally last week....
May 09, 2018 | 0 0 comments | 75 75 recommendations | email to a friend
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M train construction completed on time: MTA
After months of construction, regular M train service between Middle Village and Bushwick has resumed, the MTA announced earlier this week. Queens and Brooklyn residents will now have full service ...
May 01, 2018 | 0 0 comments | 71 71 recommendations | email to a friend
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Army vets to skydive to raise funds for nonprofit
Road Home Foundation aids injured vets, their families
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DEP to work on open space at Maspeth lot
After a Newtown Creek advocacy group raised the issue of public access to a city-owned lot in Maspeth, the Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) has committed to improving the site. Accordin...
May 01, 2018 | 0 0 comments | 41 41 recommendations | email to a friend
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Maspeth residents speak in favor of one-way streets
Offer countering view to opponents of conversions
Apr 26, 2018 | 0 0 comments | 42 42 recommendations | email to a friend
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Girls break down gender barriers, join Cub Scouts
For years, Grace Gaffney and her friends would attend Cub Scout meetings at Saint Charles on Staten Island because their brothers were members. They would sit on the sidelines and watch as their br...
Apr 26, 2018 | 0 0 comments | 44 44 recommendations | email to a friend
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St. Stan's Hall of Fame Dinner a Success
Nearly 200 people filled St. Stanislaus School Hall on Saturday to celebrate the eight inductees into the St. Stan’s Hall of Fame. They were included Brother Donald Sukanek, John Sanchez, David Dar...
Apr 24, 2018 | 0 0 comments | 78 78 recommendations | email to a friend
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Pol raises concerns of contaminated soil near school
Councilman Robert Holden is calling for an investigation into how contaminated soil was dumped at a site near a Middle Village school. At a Community Education Council (CEC) meeting last Tuesday, H...
Apr 24, 2018 | 0 0 comments | 84 84 recommendations | email to a friend
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