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1 BR Coop for Sale @ Station Square in Forest Hills Gardens!!!
Jun 17, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 66 66 recommendations | email to a friend
Privacy and convenience are featured in this lovely Forest Hills Gardens Coop for sale. Offered for sale by George & Abigail Herrera of the Queens Home Team @ Keller Williams Realty Landmark II. T...
11th Annual RELAY FOR LIFE of Middle Village
Jun 11, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 140 140 recommendations | email to a friend
The American Cancer Society's RELAY FOR LIFE is a unique celebration of life in honor and in memory of those whose lives have been touched by cancer.  Relay for Life involves teams of people who ta...
This Month in Queens Real Estate: June 2013
Jun 10, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 133 133 recommendations | email to a friend
June 2013 Queens Market Update The recovery of the Queens housing market now appears to be well under way. While demand is still high even with credit conditions constraining buyers...
Is your sexual harassment policy effective?
Jun 06, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 113 113 recommendations | email to a friend
In our politically correct and litigious world, employers need to establish strong and specific policies regarding sexual harassment.  Not only is this behavior against the law but if a sexual har...
NY Estate Probate Attorney talks about Breach of Fiduciary Duty
Jun 05, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 108 108 recommendations | email to a friend
If you are an executor of an estate or an administrator of a trust, you are considered a fiduciary.  In either position you are required by law to ethically fulfill your fiduciary duties which are...
Business Owners Beware - Part 2
Jun 03, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 115 115 recommendations | email to a friend
Are you protecting your business? A column by John Rafferty – WATCH GUARD 24/7 Employee testing & more… Each year millions of businesses fail; 50% of small businesses fail in the first year and 95...
Business Owners Beware
Jun 03, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 116 116 recommendations | email to a friend
Are you protecting your business? A column by John Rafferty – WATCH GUARD 24/7 It might be your employees... Each year millions of businesses fail; 50% of small businesses fail in the first year a...
NY Personal Injury Lawyers: The Importance of Treating Clients like Family
May 31, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 114 114 recommendations | email to a friend
Our Family Serving Yours for Over 60 Years When you suffer a serious injury, there is nothing more comforting than having caring family members at your side. Their support is part of the reco...
Brooklyn New York Divorce Attorney talks about NY Divorce Law Overhaul
May 31, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 111 111 recommendations | email to a friend
If you are looking for a shock and a laugh today, take a peek at . You’ll find a list of some of the silly, strange and/or outdated laws that are still technically in place in New York and New J...
Warning: Your social media policies may get you in trouble with the NLRB
May 31, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 115 115 recommendations | email to a friend
As social media becomes the norm in everyday life, federal regulators are getting touchy about employers creating policies that limit what employees can say online. In the past, employers ha...

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Bloomberg doesn’t let NRA critics bother him
Mayor fires back at criticism over new ads
Mar 27, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 6 6 recommendations | email to a friend
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104th Precinct Police Blotter (3/18/13-3/24/13)
Monday, Mar. 18 Carlos Ochoa was arrested at the intersection of Grand Avenue and 73rd Street for criminal contempt by Detective Williams. Marlin Andrewjewski was arrested at 2127 Harman Street f...
Mar 26, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 13 13 recommendations | email to a friend
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104th Precinct Police Blotter (3/11/13-3/17/13)
Monday, Mar. 11 Ivan Coriano was arrested at 55-08 Myrtle Avenue for petit larceny by Officer Misener. Tuesday, Mar. 12 James Barton was arrested at 51-10 Metropolitan Avenue for grand larceny...
Mar 21, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 14 14 recommendations | email to a friend
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Beep hopefuls meet for the first time
Candidates agree on the issues
Mar 20, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 4 4 recommendations | email to a friend
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Safer street alternatives pitched at CB5 meeting
It won’t be long before kids fill the streets and fire hydrants shower liquid freedom onto the blistering hot pavement of Queens once again. While the borough prepares for the hot days of summer, ...
Mar 20, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 7 7 recommendations | email to a friend
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Music returning to West Side Tennis Club
Historic Forest Hills stadium could host concert this summer
Mar 13, 2013 | 4 4 comments | 17 17 recommendations | email to a friend
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Vallone kicks off campaign
Has sights set on post of Queens borough president
Mar 13, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 6 6 recommendations | email to a friend
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Third time’s a charm for fracking ban?
Assembly passes moratorium on controversial practice…again
Mar 13, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 6 6 recommendations | email to a friend
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Soda Ban Banned by State Judge
On Monday, a state judge overturned the soda ban that was supposed to go into effect this past Tuesday, and would have restricted all restaurants and fast-food chains from selling sugary drinks ove...
Mar 13, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 6 6 recommendations | email to a friend
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104th Precinct Police Blotter (3/4/13-3/10/13)
Monday, Mar. 4 Jose Lopez was arrested at the intersection of Cypress Avenue and Vermont Place for criminal possession of a forged instrument by Officer Sullivan. Jose Moha was arrested at 850 Wy...
Mar 11, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 6 6 recommendations | email to a friend
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Yet again, Assembly puts hold on facking
The New York State Assembly made their opinion known on Wednesday when they passed legislation regarding high-volume hydraulic fracturing “fracking” in state. Legislators in Albany announced that t...
Mar 08, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
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Sunnyside St. Patrick’s Day preaches equality
The all-inclusive St. Patrick’s Day Parade in Sunnyside and Woodside kicked off with kids dancing and elected officials speaking this past Sunday afternoon at the corner of Skillman Avenue and 47th...
Mar 05, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 4 4 recommendations | email to a friend
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Sunnyside residents get one-way relief
After months of complaints, residents say drivers are finally following the rules on 39th Street. This one-way street that leads to the Long Island Expressway was being used as an illegal alternati...
Mar 05, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 12 12 recommendations | email to a friend
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104th Precinct Police Blotter (2/25/13-3/3/13)
Monday, Feb. 25 Michael Castro was arrested at 75-21 Myrtle Avenue for criminal mischief by Officer Pellot. Efrain Maldonado was arrested at 77-10 60th Street for assault by Officer May. Belina N...
Mar 04, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 8 8 recommendations | email to a friend
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104th Precinct Police Blotter (2/18/13-2/24/13)
Monday, Feb. 18 Michaelangelo Scuro was arrested at 68-14 60th Street for criminal mischief by Officer Dagnese. Mel Bernard was arrested at the intersection of 61st Street and Bleecker for assault...
Feb 27, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 6 6 recommendations | email to a friend
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San Antonio Spurs guard Tony Parker (9) and Miami Heat forward LeBron James (6) collide during the second half of Game 6 of their NBA Finals basketball series, Tuesday, June 18, 2013 in Miami. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)MIAMI (AP) — LeBron James led a title-saving charge, and now his crown will be on the line one more time in Game 7.


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From left, Deputy Attorney General James Cole; National Security Agency (NSA) Deputy Director Chris Inglis; NSA Director Gen. Keith B. Alexander; Deputy FBI Director Sean Joyce; and Robert Litt, general counsel to the Office of the Director of National Intelligence; prepares to testify on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, June 18, 2013, before the House Intelligence Committee hearing regarding NSA surveillance. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. foiled a plot to bomb the New York Stock Exchange because of the sweeping surveillance programs at the heart of a debate over national security and personal privacy, officials said Tuesday at a rare open hearing on intelligence led by lawmakers sympathetic to the spying.


2013-06-19 00:21:20 -0400

Demonstrators gather as part of protests against poor public services, police violence and government corruption, in Sao PauloBy Todd Benson SAO PAULO (Reuters) - President Dilma Rousseff on Tuesday sought to defuse a massive protest movement sweeping Brazil, acknowledging the need for better public services and more responsive governance as demonstrations continued in some cities around the country. Speaking the morning after more than 200,000 Brazilians marched in more than a half-dozen cities, Rousseff said her government remains committed to social change and is listening attentively to the many grievances expressed at the demonstrations. ...


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