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8 Things you May not Know About Selling a Coop in Queens
Sep 19, 2016 | 0 0 comments | 59 59 recommendations | email to a friend
by George Herrera , Realtor and Listing Specialist with the Queens Home Team at Keller Williams Realty . We sell a lot of properties here in Queens, and being that we’re in New York City, a lot of ...
More About Women’s Rights in the News — the ERA
Sep 16, 2016 | 0 0 comments | 84 84 recommendations | email to a friend
As an employment defense litigation lawyer, I pay attention to civil rights issues, and lately women’s rights issues have gained attention from the media. Actress Patricia Arquette has actively wor...
Can Car Accidents Cause PTSD?
Sep 12, 2016 | 0 0 comments | 112 112 recommendations | email to a friend
Author:Steven Palermo: The Suffolk Personal Injury Lawyer You hear about post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) that military service members experience from active duty. However, studies now show t...
Are gender identity and religious freedom at odds in America?
Sep 08, 2016 | 0 0 comments | 142 142 recommendations | email to a friend
Author: Leeds Brown Law A recent ruling against the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) has inspired mixed reactions. The case (EEOC v. R.G. & G.R. Harris Funeral Homes, Inc., E.D. Mich....
Protecting Your Right as a Spouse in a New York Estate
Sep 08, 2016 | 0 0 comments | 136 136 recommendations | email to a friend
Author: Bonnie Lawston A Spouse’s Right of Inheritance in New York Under New York law, when a married person dies, the surviving spouse has a “right of election,” a statutory right to receive eithe...
This Month in Queens Real Estate: August 2016
Aug 26, 2016 | 1 1 comments | 208 208 recommendations | email to a friend
by George Herrera , Realtor & Listing Specialist with the Queens Home Team at Keller Williams Realty . August 2016 Market Update Home sales in July dropped again for the fifth consecutive month. De...
What to do When Your Designated Driver Plan Fails
Aug 25, 2016 | 0 0 comments | 234 234 recommendations | email to a friend
There’s no question that designating a driver reduces drunken driving accidents and saves lives. Designated Driver Statistics As time goes along, more and more people have gotten on board with the ...
If I Return to Work Making Less Money, Am I Still Entitled to Workers’ Compensation Benefits?
Aug 25, 2016 | 0 0 comments | 228 228 recommendations | email to a friend
New York City | Queens | Brooklyn | Bronx Workers’ Compensation Lawyers So you’ve been hurt at work and you can’t perform your old job. What happens if you go back to work at a different position, ...
The Difference that Jurisdiction Could Make in a High Profile Divorce Case
Aug 25, 2016 | 0 0 comments | 205 205 recommendations | email to a friend
by Chris Palermo   Different states and different countries have laws that can significantly affect the outcome of a divorce. A prime example is a high profile case reported in the New York Post . ...
Equal Pay for Women Issues
Aug 25, 2016 | 0 0 comments | 211 211 recommendations | email to a friend
Author: Stephen Hans Long Island City, Queens & NYC Employment Defense Attorney From an employer’s standpoint, if you are following similar pay practices to other businesses, it may seem like safet...

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With its last few days in production, catch Wait Until Dark at Rockaway Point
Weekly Entertainment Calendar - September 22 - September 29
Events happening in Brooklyn and Queens
Sep 20, 2016 | 0 0 comments | 11 11 recommendations | email to a friend
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What a refugee camp looks like with Doctors Without Borders' "Forced From Home"
The interactive exhibition “Forced from Home” at the New York Hall of Science on Friday
Sep 16, 2016 | 0 0 comments | 12 12 recommendations | email to a friend
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Rockapella brings nostalgia to Brooklyn
Rockapella is returning to New York City for their only Brooklyn performance this year.
Sep 13, 2016 | 0 0 comments | 11 11 recommendations | email to a friend
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Understanding refugees & displaced populations at Forced from Home exhibit
The international humanitarian organization, Doctors Without Borders, is bringing their interactive “Forced From Home” exhibition to Queens.
Sep 13, 2016 | 0 0 comments | 9 9 recommendations | email to a friend
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Learn about and take part in a Colombian drum circle at Flushing Town Hall
Weekly Entertainment Calendar - September 15 - September 22
Entertainment events happening in Queens and Brooklyn
Sep 13, 2016 | 0 0 comments | 7 7 recommendations | email to a friend
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Flushing Town Hall Staff, Artists, Sponsors and Fall 2016 Season Performers
Historic Flushing institution dazzles with fall lineup
Last Tuesday, Flushing Town Hall staff and performers joined Assemblyman Ron Kim and Councilman Peter Koo to announce the historic venue’s fall lineup.
Sep 06, 2016 | 0 0 comments | 10 10 recommendations | email to a friend
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"Secrets & Liars" gives us Brooklyn's "Pretty Little Liars"
With last week's summer finale of Freeform’s hit murder-mystery show, Pretty Little Liars, you may be wondering what are you going to do with your time.
Sep 06, 2016 | 0 0 comments | 14 14 recommendations | email to a friend
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Audition to be a part of the Oratorio Society of Queens on September 12 and September 19.
Weekly Entertainment Calendar - September 8 - September 15
Entertainment events happening in Queens and Brooklyn.
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Variety show takes over historic Astor Room
Michael Mott & Friends introduces a new class of Broadway stars and more to The Astor Room in Astoria
Aug 30, 2016 | 0 0 comments | 16 16 recommendations | email to a friend
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IFP's captivating Film Week is coming soon
The Independent Filmmaker Project’s annual Film Week, occurring between September 17th and September 22nd, has raised the stakes this year.
Aug 30, 2016 | 0 0 comments | 16 16 recommendations | email to a friend
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Check out the floral exhibition at theVoelker Orth Museum.
Weekly Entertainment Calendar - September 1 - September 8
Entertainment events happening in Queens and Brooklyn
Aug 30, 2016 | 0 0 comments | 12 12 recommendations | email to a friend
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Clara Gallo and Caio Horowitz in California, screening at Museum of the Moving Image as part of the series "O Brasil"
Brazil takes over the Museum of the Moving Image
On Fridays now through September 9, the Museum of the Moving Image will showcase the work of Brazilian women directors in its new season of O Brasil: Contemporary Brazilian Cinema.
Aug 23, 2016 | 0 0 comments | 15 15 recommendations | email to a friend
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Curtains hung to contain debris during the demolition of a section of the West Side Highway, by Jan Staller, 1982
BK designs, Titanic chair on display in Manhattan
The new “From Teaspoons to Titanic: Recent Acquisitions” exhibition
Aug 23, 2016 | 0 0 comments | 15 15 recommendations | email to a friend
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Experience the thrill of witnessing participants from the summer Soap Box Workshop race their fun, funky, eco-friendly contraptions down 17th Street in Park Slope.
Weekly Entertainment Calendar - August 25 - August 30
Entertainment events happening in Queens and Brooklyn
Aug 23, 2016 | 0 0 comments | 11 11 recommendations | email to a friend
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Queens-themed gallery at Resorts World reflects community
Exhibit shows off summer in Queens
Aug 16, 2016 | 0 0 comments | 19 19 recommendations | email to a friend
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Rookie Dak Prescott solid again, Cowboys beat Bears 31-17

Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott (4) throws a pass against the Chicago Bears in the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Sept. 25, 2016, in Arlington, Texas. (AP Photo/LM Otero)ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Dak Prescott led scoring drives on all four Dallas possessions in the first half before throwing his first career touchdown pass, and the Cowboys beat the Chicago Bears 31-17 on Sunday night to snap an eight-game home losing streak.


2016-09-25 23:44:13 -0400
Arnold Palmer dies at 87, made golf popular for masses

File-This jan. 28, 1962, file photo shows Arnold Palmer concentrating on his next move during the Lucky International Open at San Francisco's Harding Park. Palmer, who made golf popular for the masses with his hard-charging style, incomparable charisma and a personal touch that made him known throughout the golf world as "The King," died Sunday, Sept. 25, 2016, in Pittsburgh. He was 87. (AP Photo, File)Arnold Palmer brought a country club sport to the masses with a hard-charging style, charisma and a commoner's touch. At ease with both presidents and the golfing public, and on a first-name basis with both, "The King" died Sunday in Pittsburgh. He was 87.


2016-09-25 23:36:12 -0400
Viola Davis describes becoming Rape Foundation advocate

File-This Sept. 19, 2015, file photo shows Viola Davis arriving at the 4th Annual Woman Making History Brunch at the Skirball Cultural Center in Los Angeles. Davis has seen the effects of sexual assault first hand. She said her sister was sexually assaulted at age 8 and is now a heroin addict and prostitute. Davis also described her mother and herself as survivors of sexual assault Sunday, Sept. 25, 2016, at a benefit for the Rape Foundation and Stuart House, which provides free medical treatment, counseling and legal aid to rape victims, with special services for children. (Photo by Rich Fury/Invision/AP,File)BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) — Viola Davis said Sunday that her own experiences with sexual assault led her to become an advocate for the Rape Foundation and encouraged others to visit treatment centers so they'll become supporters.


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