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SPRING SAFETY TIPS FOR MOTORISTS, PEDESTRIANS AND BICYCLISTS
Apr 19, 2018 | 0 0 comments | 158 158 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 | 149 149 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 | 17 17 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 | 59 59 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 | 394 394 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 | 444 444 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 | 284 284 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 | 666 666 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 | 953 953 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 | 165 165 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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Check out the interactive screening of "Tarzan" featuring karaoke at Queensborough Performing Arts Center.
Weekly Entertainment Calendar - January 12 - January 19
Entertainment events in Brooklyn and Queens.
Jan 10, 2017 | 0 0 comments | 417 417 recommendations | email to a friend
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First Look 2017 to feature array of Moving-image art
The sixth annual First Look Festival, featuring art across various mediums, will take place between Friday, January 6 and Monday, January 16 at the Museum of the Moving Image.
Jan 03, 2017 | 0 0 comments | 557 557 recommendations | email to a friend
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SsingSsing, a group of diverse musicians from Korea,will perform on Friday, Jan. 6 Credit: Yun Sukmu
Korean sensation SsingSsing to perform at Flushing Town Hall
Flushing Town Hall will launch the new year with new programming, starting with Korean musicians SsingSsing.
Jan 03, 2017 | 0 0 comments | 431 431 recommendations | email to a friend
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New Pop Culture Expo To Change The Landscape of the Queens, NYC Nerd Culture
Here are five reasons to plan your Memorial Day weekend around BoroughCon, the first pop culture convention to embrace and celebrate the Outer Boroughs.
Jan 03, 2017 | 1 1 comments | 474 474 recommendations | email to a friend
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The classic film "Breakfast at Tiffany's" will be screened at the Brooklyn Historical Society on Thursday, January 12.
Weekly Entertainment Calendar - January 5 - January 12
Entertainment events happening in Brooklyn and Queens.
Jan 03, 2017 | 0 0 comments | 585 585 recommendations | email to a friend
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Coney Island fireworks, photo by Erica Sherman/Brooklyn Borough President's Office
5 New Year’s events to welcome in 2017
Just because 2016 was a very strange year doesn’t mean 2017 has to be! Events around Brooklyn and Queens will help you say goodbye to 2016 and sing “hello, it’s me” to 2017.
Dec 27, 2016 | 0 0 comments | 449 449 recommendations | email to a friend
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'The Lobster' was named one of the best films by the museum's curators
View the best 10 films of 2016 at the Museum of the Moving Image
In its annual Curator’s Choice series, the Museum of the Moving Image will screen ten of the year’s best and most adventurous films
Dec 27, 2016 | 0 0 comments | 415 415 recommendations | email to a friend
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Before the year is up, check out a moving performance by The Queensboro Symphony Orchestra on Thursday, Dec. 29 at 8 p.m.
Weekly Entertainment Calendar - December 29 - January 5
Entertainment events happening in Brooklyn and Queens
Dec 27, 2016 | 0 0 comments | 447 447 recommendations | email to a friend
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‘The Nutcracker’ enchants at Kingsborough
The State Ballet Theatre of Russia certainly impressed with their full-scale rendition of the holiday classic, “The Nutcracker.”
Dec 20, 2016 | 0 0 comments | 461 461 recommendations | email to a friend
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Don't forget to check out gingerbread lane before the Hall of Science exhibit ends on January 15, 2017.
Weekly Entertainment Calendar - December 22 - December 29
Entertainment events in Brooklyn and Queens
Dec 20, 2016 | 0 0 comments | 396 396 recommendations | email to a friend
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J.R. Martinez, who won 'Dancing with the Stars,' spoke about the importance of giving back to veterans and service members
Wall Street Rocks to host star-studded veterans benefit show
Wall Street Rocks, a nonprofit dedicated to raising money for American service members, will be hosting an end of the year veterans benefit show on Friday, December 16 at Highline Ballroom.
Dec 13, 2016 | 0 0 comments | 462 462 recommendations | email to a friend
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Kew Gardens film fest to launch in 2017
For the first time ever, Kew Gardens Cinemas will host to a film festival.
Dec 13, 2016 | 0 0 comments | 500 500 recommendations | email to a friend
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Hour Children shines at holiday event
On Wednesday, December 7, the U.S. Columbarium at Fresh Pond Crematory and Kiwanis Queens West Foundation hosted a holiday cheer and fundraiser event that benefitted the Long Island City charitable...
Dec 13, 2016 | 1 1 comments | 534 534 recommendations | email to a friend
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Have your teen join the Teen Design Jam at the Museum of the Moving Image on December 16.
Weekly Entertainment Calendar - December 15 - December 22
Entertainment events happening in Queens and Brooklyn
Dec 13, 2016 | 0 0 comments | 593 593 recommendations | email to a friend
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Left to right: Hugue Dufour, Alfonso Zhicay, and Will Horowitz. Photo credit: B.A. Van Sise
Prime cheese fest returns to Queens
For those who have a deep appreciation for cheese, The Great Northeast Cheese & Dairy Fest will return with more than 75 various cheeses to sample.
Dec 06, 2016 | 0 0 comments | 566 566 recommendations | email to a friend
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