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A short glossary of banking terms from a to z

account -Money deposited with a financial institution for investment More...

Memorial Service Held For Local Families

George Rivera of Morisco Funeral Home addresses the families gathered at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Roman Catholic Church on March 4 for the nondenominational memorial service commemorating Morisco%27s 100 years of service to the community. More...

'Keep Flushing Clean' Poster Contest Deadline Is Mar. 10

City Councilmember John Liu, local school principals, community leaders and officials from the Flushing Business Improvement District have announced a "Keep Flushing Clean" poster contest open to all students in 7th, 8th, and 9th grades. More...

Quinn: Queens Is Most Targeted Boro For Hospital Closings

n a cold and snowy night in Queens, Christine Quinn, the new Speaker of the City Council, told the United Community Civic More...

Crowley, Rice Meet At Foreign Aid Budget Hearings

Congressmember Joseph Crowley, a senior member of the House Committee on International Relations, recently met with Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice when Rice testified in support of the foreign aid budget for Fiscal Year 2007. More...

Labor Council Names Committee To Deal With McLaughlin Probe

A top labor official has announced that he is appointing a special committee to deal with a federal probe of the New York City Central Labor Council and its president, Assemblymember Brian McLaughlin. More...

Higher Education In Queens:

Queens College Is 'Jewel Of CUNY System'

ueens College, the second school we consider in our survey of Queens%27 institutions More...

All Aboard The Seven Line

s the International Express brings us to our second stop in Sunnyside, 40th Street More...

9 Queens Schools Delayed By Mayor's Fight With Albany

he list of 21 school construction projects that will be halted this year by Mayor Michael Bloomberg if officials in Albany do not obey a court order to More...

Con Artists Nabbed By Task Force

Two suspects believed responsible for several con game and identity theft incidents in Astoria have been arrested by a special Organized Crime Task Force unit. More...

Holy Martyrs Armenian Day School:

A Special School In The Heart Of Queens

When my husband and I moved to Long Island shortly after our son was born, we did not give much thought about how and where our children would be educated. More...

Avella Seeks to Create Another Police Precinct

Citing growing population in Flushing%27s 109th Police Precinct area, which, he said, "clearly indicates a desperate need for a new precinct," City Councilmember Tony Avella has introduced legislation to carve out a second police precinct from the ex More...

Crime Drop Continues In 108th Pct.

08th Police Precinct Commander Captain Matthew Whelan was unable to attend the February meeting of the 108th Police Precinct Community Council but More...

St. Michael's Cemetery Earns ICFA Award

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6th Search Warrant Of 2006 Executed In 114th Precinct

Execution of the sixth search warrant of 2006 by the 114th Precinct resulted in two felony arrests and seizure of significant evidence. More...

Poll: Rudy Is Top U.S. Pol; Manhattan Woman Eyes Hillary Challenge

Former Mayor Rudy Giuliani is the country%27s favorite politician by far, according to a Quinnipiac University poll, reported yesterday as the More...

On the brief side...

Maloney Invites Fosco To Hear Berlusconi

Congressmember Carolyn Maloney (D-Queens/Manhattan) invited Maria T. More...

T H E p p i t

Atonement Lutheran: +Sunday, 10:15 a.m., services; noon, Sunday school in English; 2 p.m., service in Spanish. More...

English Classes Meet Demand Of Queens' Immigrants

Population in New York City is projected to reach 9.4 million by the year 2025, when Queens is expected to overtake Brooklyn as the most populous borough with 2.8 million people, according to a recent study by Urbanomics, a consulting firm for the Me More...

BELLA ITALIA MIA CALENDAR OF EVENTS

Mar. 9 The Fall of the Roman Empire Mar. 13 The Tammurriata from Campania Mar. 25 Book signing, More...

EDC Picks 8 Finalists For Willets Pt. Job

Eight real estate development heavyweights have been picked by the city Economic Development Corporation to submit proposals for the long-awaited redevelopment of the Willets Point junk yards in Flushing. More...

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