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Important info on closing costs when selling a home. Jim Turano
Sep 20, 2021 | 0 0 comments | 78 78 recommendations | email to a friend
So besides hearing from a sales agent how much commission, or length of time for them to get the exclusive from you, do they explain your closing costs to you? From 42 years ago until today, I alwa...
Hire the most experienced hands on Broker- Jim Turano
Sep 16, 2021 | 0 0 comments | 218 218 recommendations | email to a friend
Now celebrating his 42 year in the Real Estate Business. Over 4,000 written appraisals to date completed. Appeared in New York State Supreme Court as an expert witness in appraising. During Pandemi...
From the earliest I can remember, I’ve always loved music. Exclusive interview with songwriter, singer and entertainer Paul Loren
Sep 08, 2021 | 0 0 comments | 549 549 recommendations | email to a friend
Interview by Tiziano Thomas Dossena Paul Loren is a singer, songwriter, producer, and consummate entertainer. A native New Yorker, Paul was raised on the rich legacy of soul, classic pop, and the G...
An admission of guilt proves others should be compensated
Sep 03, 2021 | 0 0 comments | 94 94 recommendations | email to a friend
A story to be told  Residents on 74 street off the park, had to endure construction For two long years. The company has done many other projects in and around the area as well. Breaking up the stre...
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A story to be told  Residents on 74 street off the park, had to endure construction For two long years. The company has done many other projects in and around the area as well. Breaking up the stre...

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Fire Banks
Dear Editor, Regarding Jessica Meditz's article on September 1 ("Sliwa on homeless crisis"), in his interview with this paper's editorial board, GOP mayoral candidate Curtis Sliwa vowed to close 26...
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F-ing express!
Dear Editor, The maintenance planned for F and G lines is nice, but remember between 1968 and 1976, NYC Transit routinely used the middle track rush hours south of the Church Avenue Station for Man...
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Driven insane
Dear Editor, A reckless driver in Clinton Hill killed a three-month-old girl and left her mother critically injured. The car the killer was driving had 160 traffic violations associated with it. Wh...
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Checking out
Dear Editor, On Thursday, September 9, I received an email with the subject head “Maspeth Library is closed for the rest of the day due to today';s heat conditions.” A few days later, I received th...
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What's the delay?
Dear Editor, With schools reopening across the country, why is there still no vaccine ready for children ages 5 to 11 years of age? What is the FDA waiting for? It should have been working on this ...
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Haves & Have-Nots
Dear Editor, Congestion pricing is a tale of the “haves” and “have-nots.” The “haves” are people who have the money to pay $13 a day to go downtown and do whatever they want. Most government office...
Sep 08, 2021 | 0 0 comments | 12 12 recommendations | email to a friend
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Diner demise
Dear Editor Regarding Larry Penner’s dispatch last week on the demise of the city’s diners, the Bel Aire Diner in Astoria is still open, and where Nevada was, that's where Georgia Diner moved to. I...
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Remember FDNY
Dear Editor, We must not forget the 343 firefighters who died at the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001, trying to save lives. We must also remember those firefighters who survived, but died ...
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Parade tirade
Dear Editor, Last year, it was necessary to cancel many outdoor events due to the pandemic. But this year, even with three effective vaccines, parades are being cancelled again by our clueless mayo...
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Hochul panders
Dear Editor, Governor Kathy Hochul promised us a clean break from Albany's disgraceful past upon taking office in August. But she broke that vow by immediately urging a speed up in payments to ille...
Sep 01, 2021 | 0 0 comments | 72 72 recommendations | email to a friend
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Save your diner
Dear Editor, "Sad Milestone for old Avenue Diner" in The Woodhaven Beat column concerning the first anniversary of the closing of the popular diner is reminiscent of other diners who have met a sim...
Sep 01, 2021 | 0 0 comments | 84 84 recommendations | email to a friend
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Anti-anti-vaxers
Dear Editor, I am outraged over the COVID-19 vaccination protests. The argument is mandatory vaccinations are a violation of their constitutional rights. How can a person have life, liberty and the...
Sep 01, 2021 | 0 0 comments | 82 82 recommendations | email to a friend
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No mandates
Dear Editor, The Centers for Disease Control said the vaccines do not prevent transmission of COVID-19, yet the administration says we must be vaccinated and wear masks to protect others. If the va...
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Kim exposes Cuomo
Dear Editor, Assemblyman Ron Kim of Queens is blowing the whistle on $88 million in state contracts awarded to a politically connected public relations firm. Kim urged State Comptroller Thomas DiNa...
Aug 25, 2021 | 0 0 comments | 59 59 recommendations | email to a friend
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Drug alley
Dear Editor, A lack of community planning in Community Board 8 has resulted in seven pharmacies within two square blocks in Briarwood, five of them being small mom-and-pop joints, one with only sig...
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