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What Employers Should Know About the New York Women’s Equality Act
Apr 13, 2018 | 0 0 comments | 170 170 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 | 55 55 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 | 54 54 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 | 339 339 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 | 328 328 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 | 51 51 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 | 864 864 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 | 845 845 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...
POSTERS REQUIRED FOR BUSINESSES UNDER NY EMPLOYMENT LAWS
Feb 23, 2018 | 1 1 comments | 153 153 recommendations | email to a friend
What Posters Must Employers Display based on NY Employment Laws? A number of laws have been passed that require employers to display posters. It is often hard to keep up with all the requirements a...
Using Our Schools to Curb School Shootings
Feb 16, 2018 | 1 1 comments | 475 475 recommendations | email to a friend
Author: Cindy Silver-LeClaire Access to Counseling and Instilling Values are Key to Addressing Culture of Violence Once again, we are collectively stunned, watching reports of a number of high scho...

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Vince Giordano & The Nighthawks
​St. Michael’s honors Scott Joplin
St. Michael’s Cemetery teams up with Vince Giordano’s Night Hawks and the community to honor the ragtime artist.
May 24, 2016 | 0 0 comments | 286 286 recommendations | email to a friend
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SCCS Artistic Director Alex Boostrom and Violist Nora Krohn
Journey through the “Fantasy and the Divine” in Sunnyside
The Sunnyside Community Concert Series (SCCS) will be hosting their next musical performance, “Fantasy and the Divine," on Friday, May 27, featuring violist Nora Khron at All Saints Episcopal Churc...
May 17, 2016 | 0 0 comments | 276 276 recommendations | email to a friend
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Honorees Bruce D. Saber, Hudson Yang and Jeff Yang.
CQA hosts first Spring Gala
Honorees included Hudson Yang from "Fresh off the Boat"
May 17, 2016 | 0 0 comments | 277 277 recommendations | email to a friend
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X Ambassadors
X Ambassadors, StubHub partner for valued $42,000 donation to BK school
The Frederick Douglass Academy VIII received instruments worth $42,000
May 17, 2016 | 1 1 comments | 209 209 recommendations | email to a friend
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Celestial Being, playing at Flushing Town Hall on Saturday, May 21, teaches kids that the different ways that we see things can be a wonderful gift.
Weekly Entertainment Calendar - May 19 - May 26
Entertainment events happening in Brooklyn and Queens
May 17, 2016 | 0 0 comments | 263 263 recommendations | email to a friend
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Hapagkainan sells Filipino street food at the Queens Night Market.
The future is bright for Queens night market
During the second and third week of the market, crowds evened out and people were able to sample some of the world’s most bizarre and fascinating foods.
May 11, 2016 | 0 0 comments | 263 263 recommendations | email to a friend
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Film Review - Captain America: Civil War
The film had the the country's fifth-best debut ever.
May 11, 2016 | 0 0 comments | 272 272 recommendations | email to a friend
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See the interesting art by two artists, Sun and Correll, at Grumpy Bert in Brooklyn.
Weekly Entertainment Calendar - May 12 - May 19
Entertainment events occurring in Brooklyn and Queens.
May 11, 2016 | 0 0 comments | 262 262 recommendations | email to a friend
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Sunnyside plazas get visit from The Uni Project's portable reading room
Sunnyside Shines and The Uni Project team up for some reading time as part of the “Spring into the Plazas” series
May 03, 2016 | 0 0 comments | 253 253 recommendations | email to a friend
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On May 8, Socrates Sculpture Park will debut their Landmark exhibition that will also honor the park’s 30 year anniversary.
Weekly Entertainment Calendar - May 5 - May 12
Entertainment events happening in Brooklyn and Queens.
May 03, 2016 | 0 0 comments | 251 251 recommendations | email to a friend
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World BBoy Battle comes to Forest Hills
BBoy competition features talent around the city
Apr 27, 2016 | 0 0 comments | 217 217 recommendations | email to a friend
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Celebrate the diversity of dance with “Voces de Andalucia” on Tuesday, May 3 at BAM Fisher.
Weekly Entertainment Calendar - April 28 - May 5
Art “This Place” - Thurs, April 28 - 10am to 11p.m. - The Brooklyn Museum’s new exhibition “This Place” explores the complexity of Israel and the West Bank, as place and metaphor, through the eyes ...
Apr 27, 2016 | 0 0 comments | 221 221 recommendations | email to a friend
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Interactive UniverSoul Circus lights up New York
Led by Lucky the Ringmaster, the event brings a global phenomenon to Brooklyn & Queens.
Apr 19, 2016 | 0 0 comments | 227 227 recommendations | email to a friend
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Love Game of Thrones? Head to The Way Station on Saturday, April 23, to listen to music inspired by the hit series. Prepare for Sunday's season premiere!
Weekly Entertainment Calendar - April 21 - April 28
Entertainment events occurring in Brooklyn and Queens.
Apr 19, 2016 | 0 0 comments | 224 224 recommendations | email to a friend
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Mott & Bayard Frames at MK Vision Forest Hills
Mott & Bayard, The Right Frame of Mind
Enter Mott & Bayard’s new Borough Collection; a sleek new brand at the intersection of culture and style. The collection’s chic style and affordable price tag are the factors behind it’s roaring su...
Apr 19, 2016 | 0 0 comments | 220 220 recommendations | email to a friend
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