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SPRING SAFETY TIPS FOR MOTORISTS, PEDESTRIANS AND BICYCLISTS
Apr 19, 2018 | 0 0 comments | 6 6 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 | 16 16 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 | 13 13 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 | 81 81 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 | 335 335 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 | 572 572 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 | 870 870 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 | 163 163 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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Shamrocks Women blank Kickers
The NYMWSL Division A leading Shamrocks Women’s team solidified their table-topping form with a big 6-0 win over Manhattan Kickers at East River Park on Sunday. Top scorer Chloe Wheeler chipped in ...
Mar 28, 2017 | 0 0 comments | 445 445 recommendations | email to a friend
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PHOTOS: TOM HOGAN/K2 PROMOTIONS
‘Miracle Man’ nearly does the impossible...again
Following a booming left hook to the head ending an authoritative three-punch combination, cancer survivor Daniel Jacobs screamed in the face of the middleweight kingpin Gennady Golovkin, his oppon...
Mar 21, 2017 | 0 0 comments | 504 504 recommendations | email to a friend
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In Lost Season, Knicks Turn To Lottery...Again
As we prepare for the second weekend of the NCAA Tournament, the story lines are endless. With the exception of the East Region at Madison Square Garden, the Blue Bloods are out in full force. It’s...
Mar 21, 2017 | 0 0 comments | 446 446 recommendations | email to a friend
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Believe it or not, Nets have made progress this year
Grueling, rugged, unideal, cumbersome – any fancy adjective you could think of, that’s been the Brooklyn Nets’ 2016-17 season. It’s year one of a likely three to five-year rebuild, so “shocking” is...
Mar 21, 2017 | 0 0 comments | 474 474 recommendations | email to a friend
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St. John’s advances in NIT
Leading 55-53 with just under three minutes left in the fourth quarter, the St. John’s women’s basketball team outscored Harvard, 7-4, down the stretch to come away with a 62-57 victory in the Seco...
Mar 21, 2017 | 0 0 comments | 436 436 recommendations | email to a friend
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Shamrocks return to action
Shamrocks 1960 are through to the quarter-finals of the Saunders Cup after a dramatic penalty shoot out win over Manhattan Kickers Reserves on March 11. Ryan McKinley saved three penalties and scor...
Mar 21, 2017 | 0 0 comments | 509 509 recommendations | email to a friend
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How To Win Your Office Bracket & Impress Your Friends
The Madness is officially upon us! Although my beloved alma mater Syracuse will not be a part of the 2017 NCAA Tournament, my enthusiasm for the event can never be diminished. Why? The NCAA Tournam...
Mar 14, 2017 | 0 0 comments | 433 433 recommendations | email to a friend
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Red Storm rise will continue...if LoVett stays
After upending the Georgetown Hoyas by one point on Wednesday night, the St. John’s Red Storm advanced to the Big East Tournament quarterfinals for the first time since 2011. And then Villanova hap...
Mar 14, 2017 | 0 0 comments | 524 524 recommendations | email to a friend
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Lincoln, South Shore make it an ‘All-Brooklyn’ affair at MSG
Last Saturday, Brooklyn ran Madison Square Garden. It began with the Lady Vikings of Canarsie’s South Shore campus, where the girls donning purple and gold aimed to complete the rare three-peat. Th...
Mar 14, 2017 | 0 0 comments | 312 312 recommendations | email to a friend
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A favorite for Big East Freshman of the Year, Shamorie Ponds leads St. John's into the conference tourney. (Photo: Jeffrey Armstrong)
Red Storm to face Hoyas in Big East tournament
On Wednesday, March 8, the St. John’s Red Storm (13-18, 7-11) will enter the Big East Tournament field in eighth place after completing their regular season losing to Providence at Madison Square G...
Mar 07, 2017 | 0 0 comments | 377 377 recommendations | email to a friend
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Championship Week Takes Center Stage In Big Apple
It’s no secret that after Super Bowl Sunday, February is without question the worst month on the sporting calendar. The lull in the NBA/NHL season, the end of the football season, and the reality t...
Mar 07, 2017 | 0 0 comments | 379 379 recommendations | email to a friend
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Knights back in NCAA
For the third consecutive season, the Queens College women’s basketball team will be in the NCAA Division II Women’s Basketball Championship. The Knights earned the number-two seed in the East Regi...
Mar 07, 2017 | 0 0 comments | 338 338 recommendations | email to a friend
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St. John’s women fall to DePaul in Big East semis
Despite limiting one of the top offensive teams in the Big East to 59 points, the St. John’s women’s basketball team’s bid for a second-straight conference championship ended Monday night ,as No. 1...
Mar 07, 2017 | 0 0 comments | 447 447 recommendations | email to a friend
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Knights end season strong
The 14th-ranked Queens College women’s basketball team wrapped up a historic regular season campaign with an 84-66 win over Daemen College last week, the Knights’ 16th consecutive victory. The team...
Feb 28, 2017 | 0 0 comments | 359 359 recommendations | email to a friend
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Losing season or not, St. John's on the rise
We’ve reached the time of year where the NCAA Tournament is most certainly on your mind if you are a basketball fan. If it’s not, wake up and smell the coffee! Championship week is only a week away...
Feb 28, 2017 | 0 0 comments | 485 485 recommendations | email to a friend
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