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How Paper And Color Can Make You Dream. Exclusive Interview With Artist Adele Rahte.
Sep 04, 2018 | 0 0 comments | 267 267 recommendations | email to a friend
  Interview by Tiziano Thomas Dossena I met Adele Rahte at the beautiful Harlem house of a common friend, the soprano Lauren Flanigan. The conversation soon turned from music (we had just the fortu...
Construction Accidents Involving Falls from Heights
Aug 21, 2018 | 0 0 comments | 343 343 recommendations | email to a friend
Why Are Falls from Heights So Significant in New York City? New York takes construction accidents involving falls from heights very seriously. In fact, the NY State Legislature passed the Scaffold ...
Sackstein Sacktein & Lee, LLP Sponsors the SUMAQ Peruvian Food Festival
Aug 16, 2018 | 0 0 comments | 618 618 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 | 347 347 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 | 261 261 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
Aug 16, 2018 | 0 0 comments | 280 280 recommendations | email to a friend
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 | 322 322 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 | 376 376 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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Maspeth residents speak in favor of one-way streets
Offer countering view to opponents of conversions
Apr 26, 2018 | 0 0 comments | 54 54 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 | 57 57 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 | 91 91 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 | 100 100 recommendations | email to a friend
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Robbery in Maspeth schoolyard
On April 17 at about 6:15 p.m., two boys ages 15 and 11 were riding their bikes in the P.S. 58 school yard when a man reportedly approached them asking questions about the younger child's bike. Two...
Apr 24, 2018 | 0 0 comments | 101 101 recommendations | email to a friend
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St. Stanislaus To Induct Eight into Hall of Fame
On April 21, St. Stanislaus School will induct eight members of the Maspeth community into its Hall of Fame. “We celebrate the successes and accomplishments of some of our most outstanding alumni a...
Apr 20, 2018 | 0 0 comments | 77 77 recommendations | email to a friend
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70th Street in Maspeth was converted into a one-way. Now, DOT is considering turning several streets into one-way roads.
Residents oppose proposed one-way street conversions
Say change would invite speeding, danger to area
Apr 17, 2018 | 0 0 comments | 78 78 recommendations | email to a friend
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The new pet intake center in Middle Village will be located at 66-78 69th Street.
Activists want full-service animal shelter in borough
Animal Care Centers looks to open new center in Middle Village
Apr 17, 2018 | 0 0 comments | 113 113 recommendations | email to a friend
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Land use attorney Nora Martins presents the plans for O'Neills Restaurant's second-floor expansion.
Residents speak in favor of O’Neills expansion
Longtime Maspeth staple to open second-floor catering
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104th Precinct Police Blotter (4/9/18-4/15/19)
Monday, Apr. 9 Kendrick E. Anastacio Rivera was arrested at 56-11 Catalpa Avenue for second-degree assault by Officer Lincifort. Andres G. Flores was arrested at 1590 Gates Avenue for petit larceny...
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Queens-based firm buys and upgrades new residential building in Elmhurst
Zara Realty is investing in Elmhurst, purchasing and improving a 163-unit residential building on 57th Avenue at Junction Boulevard, the company announced, a further expression of confidence in the...
Apr 17, 2018 | 0 0 comments | 77 77 recommendations | email to a friend
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Troop 6000 empowering girls in shelters
There are approximately 28,000 Girl Scouts in the city, and that includes the first Girl Scout troop for homeless children formed in a shelter in Queens one year ago. "There are 8,000 girls in the ...
Apr 13, 2018 | 0 0 comments | 66 66 recommendations | email to a friend
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IDC challengers forge ahead despite unity deal
Cuomo reunites breakaway group with mainline Democrats
Apr 11, 2018 | 2 2 comments | 96 96 recommendations | email to a friend
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Animal center eyes move to Middle Village
The Animal Care Centers (ACC) of NYC has one admission center in each borough, but the 700 square-foot drop-off center for stray and abandoned animals in Rego Park is too small, according to manage...
Apr 11, 2018 | 0 0 comments | 168 168 recommendations | email to a friend
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104th Precicnt Police Blotter (4/2/18-4/8/18)
Monday, Apr. 2 Robert Skica was arrested at 58-25 58th Drive for third-degree assault by Officer Bartichek. Stanley Moore was arrested at 68-02 Metropolitan Avenue for robbery by Detective Gerardi....
Apr 11, 2018 | 0 0 comments | 145 145 recommendations | email to a friend
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