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SPRING SAFETY TIPS FOR MOTORISTS, PEDESTRIANS AND BICYCLISTS
Apr 19, 2018 | 0 0 comments | 49 49 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 | 51 51 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 | 192 192 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 | 313 313 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 | 359 359 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 | 346 346 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 | 583 583 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 | 173 173 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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Coaches meeting on April 24 at 7 p.m. at Arby’s in Middle Village
Apr 11, 2017 | 0 0 comments | 382 382 recommendations | email to a friend
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Ewing’s New Job at Georgetown Long Overdue
For years, I would usually get this call from a radio listener during the summertime, or more often than not right after the Knicks made a coaching change. “Hey JJ, what is it going to take for Pat...
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Shamrocks forward Sean O'Neill scored twoce to help his team advance to the D'Arpino Cup semi-final against Lansdowne at the end of the month. The Shamrocks beat East Hampton 6-0 in Long Island's Diamond in the Pines. (Photo: Dennis Schneidler/Shamrocks)
Shamrocks squads will get four shots at state titles
The Shamrocks can contest four State Cup finals in June after a thrilling weekend that saw the Firsts, Reserves, Over 30s and Women all advance to the next round. It was almost midnight on Sunday w...
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Unsigned Hype seniors take to the hardwood
The fifth annual Unsigned Hype Senior Showcase took place at George Westinghouse High School in Brooklyn on April 7. For many graduating high schoolers, it’s one of the final opportunities to displ...
Apr 10, 2017 | 0 0 comments | 475 475 recommendations | email to a friend
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Crawford looks to continue meteoric rise
When you’re one of the fastest rising stars in boxing, they put you in Madison Square Garden to test your worth. Literally. When it comes to building those stars in a sport that’s lost some tractio...
Apr 10, 2017 | 0 0 comments | 364 364 recommendations | email to a friend
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St. Stan's captures CYP title
The fifth grade basketball team at St. Stan's in Maspeth took home the title in CYO's Novice Division. Pictured from left to right are (top row) Coach Joseph Ching, David Deoleo, Connor Johnson, Jo...
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La Lumiere, Miami Country Day crowned champs at Dick's
Seattle, Washington’s Nathan Hale High School has the Naismith National High School Coach of the Year in former NBA star Brandon Roy and the top player in the country in Missouri-bound Michael Port...
Apr 04, 2017 | 0 0 comments | 458 458 recommendations | email to a friend
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If Mets Can Get to October, They’re Dangerous.
As the 2017 season begins for the New York Mets, the organization will try to do something that they have never done before. The Mets will try to make the postseason for the third year in a row for...
Apr 04, 2017 | 0 0 comments | 389 389 recommendations | email to a friend
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Williamsburg school crowned NYSAA champions
Lyons Community High School is the new champion of the New York Scholastic Athletics Association (NYSAA). The Williamsburg school defeated Martin De Porres High School of Rockaway Park in the title...
Apr 04, 2017 | 0 0 comments | 415 415 recommendations | email to a friend
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Brandon Parrish collapses on the court at MSG after the win. (Photo: Jeffrey Armstrong)
Parrish resembles emotional breakthrough for NIT champion TCU
The Texas Christian University Horned Frogs began competing in the Big 12 five years ago, and were 50-79 (8-64 in conference) prior to this season. More so, the team was 9-22 and 0-18 in the Big 12...
Apr 04, 2017 | 0 0 comments | 321 321 recommendations | email to a friend
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Shamrocks Reserves captain Paul McDaid scored twice during Sunday's 5-1 win over Polonia's second team in the Cosmopolitan Soccer League Division 1 Reserves game at Randall's Island. (Photo: Dennis Schneidler/NY Shamrocks)
Six wins for Rocks set up exciting couple of weeks
The sun shone on six Shamrocks successes on Sunday, setting up multiple intriguing finales as the spring season finally took off. With next weekend bringing cup showdowns into play, all six league ...
Apr 04, 2017 | 0 0 comments | 340 340 recommendations | email to a friend
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Final Four for NYSAA boy’s hoops tourney set
Brooklyn Latin looks to repeat as girl’s champs
Mar 28, 2017 | 0 0 comments | 404 404 recommendations | email to a friend
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Who to watch when Dick’s Nationals invades Queens
To end March, the madness will extend to the high school level, where the best teams in the country will determine who’s number one. For the boys, it’s an eight-team tournament spanning this upcomi...
Mar 28, 2017 | 0 0 comments | 505 505 recommendations | email to a friend
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The Underdog Yankees?
As we get set to kick off the 2017 season in Major League Baseball, there is a much different feel around the New York Yankees. Spring is in the air, hope springs eternal and the Yankees have finis...
Mar 28, 2017 | 0 0 comments | 444 444 recommendations | email to a friend
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It’s ‘just’ the NIT, but here’s why you should care
The NCAA Tournament has been as ludicrous, exciting and nonsensical as advertised. Meanwhile, college basketball’s stepchild, otherwise known as the National Invitational Tournament, just goes abou...
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