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Gianaris Hails 114 Civ-OP For Graffiti Cleanup Fight

Assemblymember Michael Gianaris (D-Astoria, fourth from l.) complimented members of the 114th Precinct Civilian Observation Patrol (Civ-OP) graffiti cleanup team on Tuesday, July 28 after the team worked to paint over graffitiladen walls near the soc More...

Queens Plaza Gets $76.4M In Capital Improvement Funds

Deputy Mayor for Economic Development Robert C. More...

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Precincts Across Queens Celebrate National Night Out

Photo Vinny DuPre Grilling hot dogs for area residents, officers of the 114th Police Precinct in Astoria joined in observances of National Night Out Against Crime 2009 in Astoria Park on August 4. More...

Employee Misclassification Costs NYS Millions In Lost Taxes

New York state is losing millions of dollars in tax revenue because employers are "misclassifying" thousands of workers as independent contractors, state Senator George Onorato charged last week. More...

Vallone Has Lunch At Variety Boys And Girls Club

City Councilmember Peter F. Vallone Jr. joined hundreds of children at the Salah M. Hassanein Variety Boys and Girls Club for lunch on Wednesday, July 22. More...

Mayor Endorses Paul Vallone At Pizza Classica

Mayor Michael Bloomberg began his endorsement of Paul Vallone's candidacy for the 19th New York City Council District seat on July 17 by joining the candidate for lunch—a slice of pizza at Pizza Classica, 25-71 Francis Lewis Blvd., a few door More...

Seaburn Books Hosts Songwriter Concert Aug. 9

Seaburn Bookstore at 33-18 Broadway, Astoria, will host an hour of music, talk, and autographs with award-winning contemporary folk singer/songwriter Annie Dinerman on Sunday, August 9 at 2 p.m. More...

Gillibrand Announces Funding For Maritime HS

A U.S. Senate appropriations committee has approved $150,000 for the Urban Assembly New York Harbor H.S. to help open career opportunities for youths in the maritime industry, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand announced. More...

Swim-A-Thon Benefits LI Ronald McDonald House

On Wednesday, August 5 the Deepdale Gardens Community Center Pool in Little Neck will host the 2009 Stanley Waller Swim-A-Thon to benefit the Ronald McDonald House of Long Island. The Swim-A-Thon is open to all ages. More...

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