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Vials Transmitted Hepatitis

Misused multi-dose vials have infected at least 75 New Yorkers with forms of hepatitis during a three-year period, an analysis from Congressmember Anthony Weiner (D- Brooklyn/Queens) showed on Monday. More...

Political Page

Did Clinton Make Same Strategy Error Rudy Made In Campaign?

About a year ago, U.S. Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton and former Mayor Rudy Giuliani were miles ahead of all the other presidential hopefuls seeking their parties' nominations for the November 2008 election. More...

FUNDRAISER FOR ASSEMBLY REPUBLICANS:

John Catsimatidis, who's expected to seek the Republican nomination for mayor of New York City in 2009, held a fundraiser recently for the Republican Assembly Campaign Committee in Manhattan. More...

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Features

Quinn Offers Plans To Help NYC Through Tough Economic Period

BY JOHN TOSCANO

As federal rebate checks go out this spring as part of the federal economic stimulus program, New York City should suspend the sales tax for a week to encourage people to go out and spend their rebate dollars to help make that program a success, Co More...

City Planning Comes Under Fire At Dutch Kills Civic Assn.

BY THOMAS COGAN

Among those present at the Valentine's Day meeting of the Dutch Kills Civic Association was Deputy Inspector Paul Vorbeck, the new commander of the 114th Police Precinct. More...

Crystal Windows Opens Sales Showroom On Sundays

Crystal Window & Door Systems, an awardwinning window and door system manufacturer, recently expanded the opening of its Flushing sales counter, product showroom and order pick-up to seven days a week. Adding Sunday hours of 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. More...

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Restaurant of the Week

Mamma Bell's Pizza/Restaurant

47-40 Bell Blvd., Bayside
By Teresa Barile

Customers at Mamma Bell's Pizza Restaurant on Bell Blvd. in Bayside claim that this is the best pizza in town. More...

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Seniors

Senior Spotlight By John Toscano

Spitzer Says More Heating Funds Available For Seniors, Disabled

Using additional funding secured by New York State lawmakers in Washington, the Spitzer gubernatorial administration announced in Albany last week that additional emergency home heating assistance is being made available to the state's most vulner More...

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Editorials

Editorial

Closed Firehouses Put Queens Residents In Danger

An analysis of Fire Department (FDNY) response times in Queens for 2007 recently issued by the Uniformed Fire Officers Association (UFOA) shows an average response time to structural fires of 4 minutes and 58 seconds, significantly higher than the More...

Challenges Chancellor

An Open Letter to the Honorable Michael Bloomberg Mayor of the City of New York Dear Mr. More...

It's GOP's Fault

To The Editor: Republicans are preparing to battle the Democratic candidate for president. More...

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Sports

York Beats Lehman In CUNYAC Quarterfinals

Marcel Esonwune recorded a careerhigh 23 points and 19 rebounds to lead the York College men's basketball team to a narrow, 59-54, victory over Lehman College in the CUNY Athletic Conference Quarterfinals on Saturday afternoon, February 16. More...

LIC YMCA Men's Winter Basketball League

A Division Freshman Division Bantam Division Novice Division More...

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