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This Month in Queens Real Estate: SEP 2016
Sep 30, 2016 | 0 0 comments | 16 16 recommendations | email to a friend
The housing market spiked in August as demand remains at high levels in many neighborhoods, particularly in the 1-3 Family and Condo categories. Affordability does appear to be impacting prospectiv...
8 Things you May not Know About Selling a Coop in Queens
Sep 19, 2016 | 0 0 comments | 119 119 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 | 137 137 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 | 166 166 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 | 199 199 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 | 193 193 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 | 265 265 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 | 288 288 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 | 281 281 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 | 256 256 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 . ...

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Rockland Nissan Offering Queens Car-Buyers the Chance to Win a Free 2-Year Lease
During the month of December, Tim O’Keefe, General Manager of the Nissan Dealership in Rockland County, is holding a special “Customer Appreciation Month”.
Dec 02, 2015 | 0 0 comments | 59 59 recommendations | email to a friend
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Compared to her past folksy sound, Lionheart experiments with electropop in her new album. Photo Credit: Shan Duvault
Monica Lionheart reveals edgier sound with second album
The electro-pop artist’s new album is all about missed connections
Nov 24, 2015 | 1 1 comments | 59 59 recommendations | email to a friend
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Watch the classic family show ‘The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe’ at Queens Theatre.
Weekly Entertainment Calendar - Nov. 26 onwards
Entertainment events occurring in Brooklyn and Queens.
Nov 24, 2015 | 0 0 comments | 55 55 recommendations | email to a friend
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HMS Pinafore at Queensborough Performing Arts Center
Sunday (11/26) Events in Queens
• Corona - 10:30 a.m. - Little Makers: Lantern Making. NY Hall of Science, 47-01 111th St. • Woodside - 11 a.m. - Walking Tour: Immigrants in NYC. $25. Meet at 69th Street 7 Train Stop • Glendale -...
Nov 21, 2015 | 0 0 comments | 54 54 recommendations | email to a friend
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Stop Motion Animation at New York Hall of Science
Saturday (11/21) Events in Queens
• Middle Village - 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. - Blood Drive. Our Lady of Hope, 61-21 71st St. • Richmond Hill - 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. - Richmond Hill Block Association Holiday Treasure Sale. 110-08 Jamaica Ave. ...
Nov 21, 2015 | 0 0 comments | 46 46 recommendations | email to a friend
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Ezra Barnes plays Atticus Finch while Shannon Harrington plays his daughter, Scout.
‘To Kill a Mockingbird’ at Queens Theatre
Queens Theatre puts on an emotional display
Nov 19, 2015 | 0 0 comments | 57 57 recommendations | email to a friend
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Latoya Edwards, Bristol Pomeroy and Sheila Joon star in ‘Carefully Taught.’ Photo Credit: Michael Dekker
‘Carefully Taught’ examines contemporary culture & race
Carefully Taught is a riveting new play that pushes past the level of the modern day drama about two teachers by having their friendship tested through strains involving race.
Nov 19, 2015 | 0 0 comments | 56 56 recommendations | email to a friend
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Learn the elements of Chamber music and listen to some classical music on Saturday, Nov. 21 at the Jamaica Center for Arts & Learning
Weekly Entertainment Calendar - Nov. 19 to Nov. 15
Weekly entertainment events occurring in Queens and Brooklyn.
Nov 19, 2015 | 0 0 comments | 49 49 recommendations | email to a friend
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Gingerbread Lane at the New York Hall of Science
Sunday (11/15) Events in Queens
• Maspeth - 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. - St. Stan's Fundraiser. St. Stan's Gym, 61-17 Grand Ave. • Woodhaven - 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. - Annual Toys for Tots Run. Forest Park Bandshell, Woodhaven Blvd. & For...
Nov 14, 2015 | 0 0 comments | 42 42 recommendations | email to a friend
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To Kill a Mockingbird at Queens Theatre
Saturday (11/14) Events in Queens
• Corona - 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. - Gingerbread Lane. NY Hall of Science, 47-01 111th St. • Bayside - 10 to 11:30 a.m. - Saturday Morning Cartoons. Bayside Historical Society, 208 Totten Ave. • Richmond...
Nov 14, 2015 | 0 0 comments | 40 40 recommendations | email to a friend
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The anticipated film follows life in Queens’ traditional neighborhood.
New movie centers around Middle Village
David Madison, a director and actor, decided to create a movie set in Middle Village about life in Middle Village.
Nov 12, 2015 | 1 1 comments | 44 44 recommendations | email to a friend
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Jazz Masters Jimmy Heath and Barry Harris were wonderfully supported by Steve Davis, Michael Mossman, Al Foster and Bob Cranshaw.
Jazz Masters light up Flushing Town Hall
Jazz legends, and past National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) Jazz Masters honorees, Jimmy Heath and Barry Harris put on an electrifying show at Flushing Town Hall on Friday night.
Nov 12, 2015 | 0 0 comments | 41 41 recommendations | email to a friend
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The classic book is being made into a play by Queens Theatre.
Weekly Entertainment Calendar - Nov. 12 to Nov. 18
Entertainment events occurring in Brooklyn and Queens.
Nov 12, 2015 | 0 0 comments | 37 37 recommendations | email to a friend
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Saturday (11/7) Events in Queens
• Flushing - 10 a.m. to 5:15 p.m. - Korean adoptees share their experiences. Queens College, Rosenthal Library Auditorium, 65-30 Kissena Blvd. • Sunnyside - 10 a.m. to 2 p.m - Second Annual Pumpkin...
Nov 07, 2015 | 0 0 comments | 36 36 recommendations | email to a friend
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Devin Bing will perform his version of hit songs such as ‘Fly Me to the Moon’ and ‘You’d Be So Nice to Come Home To’ at On Stage at Kingsborough’s famous lighthouse.
Lighthouse Series opens with Devin Bing
The crooner transforms America’s most treasured songs with urban jazz.
Nov 04, 2015 | 0 0 comments | 47 47 recommendations | email to a friend
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South African universities say academic year is in peril
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — South African protesters lob rocks at security guards at one of the continent's leading universities. Police fire rubber bullets at students on another campus. Vice-chancellors warn that students might not be able to finish the academic year if a national dispute over financing higher education is not resolved soon.
2016-10-01 07:51:00 -0400
Dead Frenchwoman hit with tax demand - in her grave

French authorities have sent a demand for property duties to a dead woman -- addressed to her grave in a small town in BrittanyThe mayor of the seaside town of Sarzeau said he had received a letter from the public finance offices to a dead resident, addressed to "grave 24, row E, cemetery road", his secretary told AFP on Saturday. The town's treasurer Christophe Libre told the Ouest France regional newspaper it was a demand for property taxes. "Unfortunately it's not the first time we've had this sort of letter from the public finance centre in Vannes," Libre told the paper.


2016-10-01 07:47:44 -0400
German government believes Trump would ravage U.S. economy: Spiegel

Trump holds a rally with supporters at the Suburban Collection Showplace in Novi, Michigan, U.S.Germany's economy ministry believes a Donald Trump presidency would severely damage the U.S. economy, according to an internal memorandum reported by Der Spiegel magazine on Saturday. The ministry expects "shrinking gross domestic product, fewer jobs and higher unemployment," in the United States if the Republican candidate were to implement his campaign pledges, the magazine cited the memo as saying. Trump, a billionaire businessman seeking his first public office, has proposed tax cuts worth $4.4 trillion and wants to curb government regulation and take a tougher stance on negotiating trade deals.


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