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Overtime Myths in the Restaurant Industry
Oct 11, 2017 | 0 0 comments | 182 182 recommendations | email to a friend
Overtime myths can circulate in any line of work, and the restaurant industry is no exception. Some of the most prevalent myths deal with wages and overtime. As an employer, it is vital that you do...
Do You Need a Witness to a Workplace Accident?
Oct 11, 2017 | 0 0 comments | 199 199 recommendations | email to a friend
by   Pyrros & Serres LLP   |   Oct 10, 2017   |   Workers Compensation Attorneys   |   0 comments In New Jersey, if you’ve been injured on the job, you have a right to seek benefits to cover your d...
Don’t Accept Business as Usual—Let Us Help You Get the Compensation You Deserve
Oct 11, 2017 | 0 0 comments | 191 191 recommendations | email to a friend
by   Pyrros & Serres LLP   |   Oct 6, 2017   |   blog ,   Queens Workers Comp Attorneys ,   Workers Compensation Attorneys When you’ve been injured on the job, you are entitled to seek disability b...
The Diverse Culture in Queens Extends to Its Restaurants, Too!!
Sep 29, 2017 | 0 0 comments | 560 560 recommendations | email to a friend
It’s no secret that the borough of Queens is one of the most ethnically diverse communities anywhere on the planet. For anyone who loves great food and wants to try something different, it’s a virt...
Something You May Not Have Known about Queens
Sep 26, 2017 | 0 0 comments | 544 544 recommendations | email to a friend
  A:   The borough derived its name from the Portuguese princess Catherine of Braganza, who was the queen of England when Queens as founded in 1683. Explorers and colonists had been in the area, th...
How Does Your Lawyer Get Paid in a Workers’ Compensation Case?
Sep 25, 2017 | 0 0 comments | 616 616 recommendations | email to a friend
by   Pyrros & Serres LLP   |   Sep 20, 2017   |   Workers Compensation Attorneys ,   Workers Compensation Claims Attorney New York City | Queens | Brooklyn | Bronx Workers’ Compensation Lawyers Whe...
Sep 25, 2017 | 0 0 comments | 605 605 recommendations | email to a friend
by Sackstein Sackstein & Lee, LLP | Sep 20, 2017 | Blog , Crane Accidents Crane accidents in the construction industry are relatively common, and this is because of the inherent dangers involved wi...
Crane Accidents in the Construction Industry: Inherent Dangers
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Three People Die, Two Ejected, in Medford Long Island Car Accident
Sep 25, 2017 | 0 0 comments | 161 161 recommendations | email to a friend
by   Sackstein Sackstein & Lee, LLP   |   Sep 6, 2017   |   Car Accidents   |   0 comments Three people died in a Medford, Long Island car accident when a car crashed into an SUV on August 15, 2017...
Starbucks Baristas Complain About Company’s Parental-Leave Policies
Sep 25, 2017 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
Posted on   September 24, 2017, Stephen D. Hans & Associates by   sdhans Starbucks made its company stand out from many others when it put in place a six-weeks paid parental leave policy for eligib...

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The model of Herman Wallace’s dream house. Photo courtesy of Jackie Sumell
Herman Wallace's solitary confinement is the focus of new BPL Exhibit
This week, the Brooklyn Public Library debuted the exhibit “The House that Herman Built.” The opening reception included a screening of the renowned 2013 film “Herman’s House.” The film explores Bl...
Apr 15, 2015 | 0 0 comments | 38 38 recommendations | email to a friend
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Jimmy Heath leads the Queens Jazz Orhestra.
Jimmy Heath continues to lead jazz scene at Flushing Town Hall
When the Queens Jazz Orchestra performs on Friday, April 17 at Flushing Town Hall, they will be led by NEA Master Jimmy Heath. Heath has been performing jazz music since the 1940s after he was reje...
Apr 15, 2015 | 0 0 comments | 39 39 recommendations | email to a friend
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Watch the classic film “Vertigo” on April 16 at BAM Rose Cinemas.
Entertainment Calendar - April 15
Weekly events occuring in Brooklyn and Queens
Apr 15, 2015 | 0 0 comments | 35 35 recommendations | email to a friend
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Chicken adobo tacos from Takumi Tacos
Smorgasburg reopens for its fifth season
On April 4, Smorgasburg reopened for its fifth outdoor season with much fanfare. The food and beverage market is held at East River State Park in Williamsburg on Saturdays and Brooklyn Bridge Park ...
Apr 08, 2015 | 0 0 comments | 41 41 recommendations | email to a friend
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Weekly Event Calendar - April 8
Weekly entertainment events in Brooklyn and Queens.
Apr 08, 2015 | 0 0 comments | 47 47 recommendations | email to a friend
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Rocco & Lizzie on offbeat music, Queens renaissance
Rocco and Lizzie want you to experience music that you’ve never heard before. The band, who began performing together last May, pride themselves on music that is an amalgamation of varied sounds an...
Apr 08, 2015 | 0 0 comments | 42 42 recommendations | email to a friend
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Christian Finnegan Explores Comedic NYC Tales
Christian Finnegan explores tale and experiences of living in New York City for the past 24 years.
Apr 01, 2015 | 0 0 comments | 58 58 recommendations | email to a friend
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5 Easter events to attend this weekend
Easter, which falls on Sunday, April 5, is right around the corner! This weekend, get hopping around Queens and Brooklyn as both boroughs are offering a number of family-friendly egg hunts that are...
Apr 01, 2015 | 0 0 comments | 60 60 recommendations | email to a friend
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Listen to Moneco perform on April 4 at 10:30 p.m.
Weekly Entertainment Calendar - April 1
Weekly entertainment events in Queens and Brooklyn.
Apr 01, 2015 | 0 0 comments | 57 57 recommendations | email to a friend
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Rapper Breeze Gets Redemption Through Music
For rapper Breeze, redemption has been the biggest key to the success of his career.
Mar 26, 2015 | 0 0 comments | 72 72 recommendations | email to a friend
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The fifth annual New Vices in Black Cinemas festival will occur on March 28.
Weekly Entertainment Calendar - Mar. 26
Events happening in Queens this week.
Mar 26, 2015 | 0 0 comments | 71 71 recommendations | email to a friend
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Katha Cato serves as the executive director of QWFF for the first year.
Katha Cato Talks 5th Annual QWFF, YFP
I spoke with Katha Cato, the executive director of QWFF, about the process of preparing for a film festival with her husband, Artistic Director Don Cato. We also discussed the trends in films scree...
Mar 26, 2015 | 0 0 comments | 69 69 recommendations | email to a friend
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Don Capria directs a scene with Darenzia Elizabeth and Kaves. (Photo courtesy of Alexander Richter)
Don Capria debuts “Eulogy” at QWFF
Among the films featured at Queens World Film Festival (QWFF) is Don Capria’s dark and emotional piece, “Eulogy.”
Mar 18, 2015 | 0 0 comments | 81 81 recommendations | email to a friend
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Singer Kat Quinn dishes about new projects and experiences
In the past few weeks, singer-songwriter Kat Quinn has been on a roller coaster ride. Not literally, of course, but the Astoria songstress has released two music videos and also took a once in a li...
Mar 18, 2015 | 0 0 comments | 75 75 recommendations | email to a friend
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Ella Rosewood Dance and Estadoflotante
Weekly Entertainment Calendar - Mar. 18
Art, music, dance, film and family-friendly events
Mar 18, 2015 | 0 0 comments | 78 78 recommendations | email to a friend
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