September 17, 2008 RSS feed / Political Page

Vallone: End Pit Bull Attacks

City Councilmember Peter F. Vallone Jr. is working with city agencies to investigate a pit bull attack in Astoria last Friday, September 12, that killed a dog and injured a woman. More...

Bd 1 Cab't Hears Of HANAC Residence, MTA Flood Plans

The first post-summer Community Board 1 cabinet meeting was chiefly concerned with the impending opening of the HANAC senior residence on Hoyt Avenue and 29th Street and with the Transit Authority's flood abatement program for subway and elevat More...

McCain Closes On Obama In NYS Poll; Gives GOP New Hope In Nov. 4 Elections

A shift of women and Jewish voters has brought John McCain within five points of Barack Obama among New York state voters, according to the latest Siena College poll. More...

Liu, Nolan Address Sunnyside Chamber Luncheon Meeting

John C. More...

Planning Commission OKs Dutch Kills Rezoning

"Today was one of those days you don't want to have, but we had it," said George Stamatiades on the evening when the Dutch Kills Civic Association held its September meeting, three days after the City Planning Commission had unanimously voted appro More...

Cracking Down On Cigarette Smugglers, Internet Cig Sales

Congress last week passed a bill that provides new tools to law enforcement authorities to crack down on tobacco smugglers and illicit tobacco sales over the Internet. More...

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Sizzling New Disclosures Expected As Seminerio Case Unfolds

As the case against Assemblymember Anthony Seminerio proceeds through the federal courts, onlookers will be seeking confirmation of the identification of an Assembly colleague who allegedly informed on the South Ozone Park lawmaker to the FBI. More...

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