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Throughout New York City and especially in Queens, neighborhood after neighborhood is undergoing the process known as "downzoning"—rezoning a tract of land to less-dense uses, usually by reducing the allowable density of the property. More ... To The Editor: The recent independent Straphangers Campaign study of Queens bus service was most informative. The Metropolitan Transportation Authority/New York City Transit deserves credit for the successful introduction of limited stop express style bus service already in place for the Q4 Linden Blvd. More ... To The Editor: I found [it] interesting that politicians from both sides of the aisle continue[d] their push for volunteerism at the second day of the Service Nation summit at Columbia University. More ... To The Editor: As I write this piece, it is September 11, the 7th anniversary of the terrorism blight on America and the devastation, death and sorrow that enfolded our city. I applaud all of the brave first responders who gave their lives in a valiant way. We must not only remember them or honor them once a year. More ... To The Editor: As we mark the seventh anniversary of the World Trade Center and Pentagon attacks , we must all remember all of those innocent people that were lost on that tragic day. More ... To The Editor: Interesting: when polit[ician]-actor Fred Thompson at the Republican Convention, relevant to Senator [John] McCain, said "Being a prisoner of war does not qualify one to be President", it was accepted as fact by the mesmerized conventioneers, More ... There is an easy way to improve your child's chances at school. It will entertain and delight him. It will strengthen the bonds between him and you. And it is virtually free. Sound too good to be true? Actually, it isn't. The magical method: taking time to read aloud to your child. More ... |
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