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How Dangerous Is Texting While Driving Compared with Drunk Driving?
Oct 15, 2019 | 0 0 comments | 24 24 recommendations | email to a friend
Why Texting While Driving May Be More Dangerous than DWI It may come as a surprise that texting while driving is more worrisome to the majority of drivers than drunk driving. This is true despite t...
What the New Anti-Sexual Harassment Law Means for NY Employers
Oct 08, 2019 | 0 0 comments | 120 120 recommendations | email to a friend
Is There Liability You Could Face that You Did Not Face in the Past? The NYS new anti-harassment law has a number of sweeping changes. For one, it applies to all protected classes under New York Hu...
OPENING A FRANCHISE BUSINESS DOESN'T GUARANTEE SUCCESS
Oct 04, 2019 | 0 0 comments | 208 208 recommendations | email to a friend
INTERVIEW WITH RIDGEWOOD REAL ESTATE BROKER Anthony Carbi Look at Taco Bell they have Beefy Fritos Burrito for $1.00 dollar. We are talking about maybe half of the $3.49 cents as a profit. Or $1.74...
Oct 04, 2019 | 0 0 comments | 181 181 recommendations | email to a friend
Example you rent a store for $6,000 dollars. You still have to pay electric, heat, water and at least two salary’s for someone to open and close the place besides serving customers weekly. So now y...
HOW CAN A BUSINESS/FRANCHISE OWNER MAKE MONEY TODAY?
Oct 04, 2019 | 0 0 comments | 143 143 recommendations | email to a friend
Example you rent a store for $6,000 dollars. You still have to pay electric, heat, water and at least two salary’s for someone to open and close the place besides serving customers weekly. So now y...
Register Now for Fall Dance in Forest Hills!
Sep 12, 2019 | 0 0 comments | 262 262 recommendations | email to a friend
The fall session of children's dance classes at the Commonpoint Queens Central Queens School of Dance begins this Sunday, September 15. Space is still available in our Sunday Ballet/Tap class for 5...
Elevator Accident: New York Premises Liability Law
Sep 12, 2019 | 0 0 comments | 238 238 recommendations | email to a friend
Tragic Elevator Accident from a Legal Perspective A fatal elevator accident occurred at a 23-story Manhattan apartment building near the end of August. The elevator malfunction killed a 30-year old...
Falls from Ladders Can Result in Serious Injury or Death
Sep 12, 2019 | 0 0 comments | 230 230 recommendations | email to a friend
Safety Tips from OSHA to Avoid Falling from a Ladder Falls from ladders are the leading cause of death in the construction industry. In fact, according to   OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Adm...
The Van De Water Law Firm, P.C. Opens New Office
Sep 12, 2019 | 0 0 comments | 201 201 recommendations | email to a friend
The Long Island firm has relocated its office to Woodbury, New York Press Release - updated: Sep 11, 2019 20:28 EDT WOODBURY, N.Y., September 11, 2019 (Newswire.com) - The Van De Water Law Firm, P....
Details of the NY Anti-Sexual Harassment Law for 2019
Sep 12, 2019 | 0 0 comments | 967 967 recommendations | email to a friend
The New NY Anti-Sexual Harassment Law: What Employers Should Know Additional New York State anti-sexual harassment law protections came into existence in August 2019. Under the new law, sexual hara...

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Knock one back for The QNS
Efforts to reactivate a dormant rail line between Rockaway Beach and central Queens – the old Rockaway Beach Branch – was dealt a bit of a blow last week. In 2001, when the idea was first floated t...
Oct 16, 2019 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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Scherie Murray’s campaign flyer, only a little worse for wear from lying on a Queen street before we rescued it.
GOPers lining up for chance to take down AOC
Last week, we wrote about the coalition that recently formed with the intention of voting State Senator Joseph Addabbo out of office. Despite the fact that Addabbo is a Democrat, the “Joe’s Gotta G...
Oct 09, 2019 | 0 0 comments | 15 15 recommendations | email to a friend
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STATE SENATOR JOSEPH ADDABBO
Group looks to oust longtime south Queens pol
A new coalition calling themselves “Joe’s Gotta Go” is looking to unseat a long time south Queens elected official. In its first press release, the coalition describes itself as a “grassroots organ...
Oct 02, 2019 | 0 0 comments | 20 20 recommendations | email to a friend
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A park by any other name...
Two local elected officials are taking up the “Anything But Trump Act” in an effort to rename a dilapidated state park in Westchester County. Donald J. Trump State Park is indeed named for the curr...
Sep 24, 2019 | 0 0 comments | 48 48 recommendations | email to a friend
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The ‘C’ Report: Costa, Caban & Crowley
It’s official: Costa Constantinides is running for Queens borough president. It’s been an open secret that the councilman from Astoria plans to join long list of candidates interested in the post s...
Sep 18, 2019 | 0 0 comments | 71 71 recommendations | email to a friend
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Katz likely leaving coveted spot at Borough Hall
One aspect of Melinda Katz’s tight victory in the race to be the next Queens district attorney that has been flying under the radar amid the controversy surrounding the recount is that now the vote...
Sep 11, 2019 | 0 0 comments | 194 194 recommendations | email to a friend
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Queens GOP working to get Dem elected DA
The Queens County Republican Party has officially become a conservative faction of the Democratic Party. Rather than try and find a tried-and-true Republican to run on its line in this year’s elect...
Sep 03, 2019 | 0 0 comments | 435 435 recommendations | email to a friend
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Statue shun angers Cabrini supporters
Even when the de Blasio administration is trying to do something positive, they still manage to upset people. In 2018, the administration announced She Built NYC, an initiative to add more statues ...
Aug 27, 2019 | 0 0 comments | 495 495 recommendations | email to a friend
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City stealth shelter gambit
Last week, we wrote about the curious situation that Councilman Robert Holden found himself in. The Middle Village pol was forced to criticize millions of dollars in funding to renovate a school fo...
Aug 27, 2019 | 0 0 comments | 618 618 recommendations | email to a friend
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Holden's special situation
When has an elected official ever opposed money to renovate a school - one for special needs students, nonetheless – in their district? That’s exactly the position Councilman Robert Holden has been...
Aug 21, 2019 | 0 0 comments | 727 727 recommendations | email to a friend
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Kings County Dems' coffers running out?
Is the Brooklyn Democratic Party running out of money? The finances of the Kings County organization are coming under scrutiny as party boss Frank Seddio wrangles with his own fiduciary woes. For t...
Aug 21, 2019 | 0 0 comments | 724 724 recommendations | email to a friend
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A lot of money for some fake money
These billionaires refuse to throw in the towel. Residents of a tony block in Manhattan dubbed “Billionaire’s Row” upset about a proposed homeless shelter near their homes continue to hammer Mayor ...
Aug 14, 2019 | 0 0 comments | 758 758 recommendations | email to a friend
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Frustrated NYers try to reach de Blasio in Iowa
If you can’t get the mayor’s attention here in New York City, maybe you’ll have better luck trying to reach him in Iowa. The West 58th Coalition, a group of residents on Billionaires’ Row in Manhat...
Aug 07, 2019 | 0 0 comments | 780 780 recommendations | email to a friend
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Katz declared winner, Caban not quitting
Who is the new district attorney of Queens? Well, that depends on who you ask. The Board of Elections yesterday certified the results of a manual recount in the contested primary, which took place ...
Jul 31, 2019 | 0 0 comments | 761 761 recommendations | email to a friend
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Cuomo basks in the glow of city’s blackout
Could the recent blackout in Manhattan come at a more opportune time for Governor Andrew Cuomo? As a large swath of Manhattan was plunged into darkness on the evening of July 13, Mayor Bill de Blas...
Jul 23, 2019 | 0 0 comments | 746 746 recommendations | email to a friend
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