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1 BR Coop for Sale @ Station Square in Forest Hills Gardens!!!
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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
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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
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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?
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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
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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
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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
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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 | 117 117 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 | 114 114 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
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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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City Council committee discusses state of Flushing Meadows
But at least one person thinks council is partly to blame
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Make the Road New York rally to save Flushing Meadows
Queens community members and park goers gather at city hall
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Ben’s Best congratulates spelling bee winner from Queens
Around lunchtime on Sunday, Scripps National Spelling Bee winner Arvind Mahankali enjoyed a dish of knaidel with Congresswoman Grace Meng at Ben's Best Gourmet Deli on Queens Boulevard in Rego Park...
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Avella throws his support behind Graziano
State Senator Tony Avella weighed in on the race for his old City Council seat, endorsing candidate Paul Graziano last week in front of Graziano's Flushing home. Avella cited the work that he and ...
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Pols call for steps to catch hit-and-run drivers
Cite unsolved death of man in Flushing
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Photos from the 2013 Little Neck/Douglaston Memorial Day Parade

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Scenes from the 2013 Whitestone Memoridal Day Parade

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Nabes say tree pruning the last straw
Upset auto service center ruined street trees
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Taste of Queens food expo at Citi Field
The Queens Economic Development Corporation showcase the best in the borough
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FAA agrees to discuss changes to LGA departures
Will meet to explain lack of full environmental study
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Pols want CB's in loop on state brownfield sites
Introduce bill requiring DEC to notify boards
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Live to ride again: nabe tries to save stables
Landlord looking to sell property that is home to riding club
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Mayoral candidates criticize Bloomberg on education
Four of the mayoral hopefuls sat on a stage in the auditorium of P.S. 29 in Cobble Hill and discussed the New York City education system before a packed house. Sal Albanese, Comptroller John Liu, ...
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Frustrated residents sound off on plane noise
Group hosts meeting to educate public on recent changes
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Fresh Meadows residents sound off at town hall
Residents focused on the state of education in the neighborhood
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North Korea's First Vice Foreign Minister and envoy to the six-party talks Kim Kye-gwan enters a hotel in BeijingBEIJING (Reuters) - North Korea is willing to resolve the dispute over its nuclear program peacefully through talks, including returning to stalled six-party talks process, China's Foreign Ministry cited a senior North Korean diplomat as saying on Wednesday. The ministry carried the remarks of First Vice Foreign Minister Kim Kye-gwan, who has represented North Korea at previous international talks to get it to halt its nuclear program, after his meeting with Chinese Vice Foreign Minister Zhang Yesui in Beijing. (Reporting by Ben Blanchard; Editing by Robert Birsel)


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A view of the Hindu holy town of Kedarnath from a helicopter after a flood, in the northern Indian state of Uttarakhand, India, Tuesday, June 18, 2013. Monsoon torrential rains have cause havoc in northern India leading to flash floods, cloudbursts and landslides as the death toll continues to climb and more than 1,000 pilgrims bound for Himalayan shrines remain stranded. (AP Photo)LUCKNOW, India (AP) — India's prime minister said Wednesday that the death toll from flooding this week in the northern state of Uttrakhand had surpassed 100 and could rise substantially.


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President and CEO of Boeing Commercial Airplanes Conner and Ryanair Chief Executive O'Leary pose during a signing ceremony at the 50th Paris Air Show near ParisBy Alwyn Scott and Maria Sheahan PARIS (Reuters) - Orders at the Paris Airshow surpassed $100 billion on Wednesday, as planemakers Boeing and Airbus cashed in on demand for fuel-efficient jets and growth in both budget carriers and emerging markets. Ryanair, Europe's biggest low-cost airline, finalized an order for 175 Boeing 737-800 aircraft worth around $15.6 billion at list prices on day three of the aerospace industry's showcase event, the largest single order ever placed by a European airline with the U.S. group. ...


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