SWITCHING 1- WAY GEAR
Glendale St. Change Aims To Slow Speeders
by Robert Pozarycki
     Changing the direction of a portion of a
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Second-Story Elmhurst House Fire Sends Two To Hospital
      Flames ripped through the second-story of an Elmhurst home during a one-alarm fire on Monday, May 28, which left two people injured, Fire Department sources said.
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BUDGET AX AIMS AT FD
Rallying Again To Stop Fire Unit Cuts
by Nicholas Biondo and Robert Pozarycki
     Once again facing the threat of up to
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Seeking School Help Sooner
Corona Parents Thankful For New Facility But Tell CEC 24 More Needs To Be Done
by Sam Goldman
     As the District 24 Community Education Council (
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BIKES AT THE ROUND TABLE
L.I.C. Locals Debate Cycle Sharing Pgm.
story and photo by Sam Goldman
     Department of Transportation (DOT) representatives picked
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State Bills To Honor Veterans’ Sacrifice
Ensures The Dignity Of Soldiers’ Gravesites
     In honor of Memorial Day and the sacrifices
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A ROUGH WEEK FOR DRIVERS IN RIDGEWOOD
      Six people were injured in four separate auto accidents around Ridgewood which took place between last Wednesday night, May 23, and Monday afternoon, May 28, Fire Department sources said.
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Tracking Energy Creation In NY
Keeping Tabs On Power Generation
     Assemblyman Andrew Hevesi announced the passage of a
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MOSQUITOES MORE THAN A ‘NUISANCE’
Calling For Spraying In South Qns.
     Assemblyman Phil Goldfeder recently sent a letter to
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Pol Wants Probe Of Metal Grill Brushes
Broken Bristles Cause Serious Injuries
     Sen. Charles E. Schumer, joined by Chuck Bell
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DEAL TO TURN LOT INTO NEW HOUSING
City, Church, Co. Partner On Project
     Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD)
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AG, Retail Chains Settle Access Suit
Designed To Help Disabled Persons
     Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman announced agreements with three major retail chains to ensure that people with disabilities have equal access to the merchandise, services, and amenities provided by each of their New York based stores.
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City Works To Clear The Air With ‘Stop Idling’ Campaign
Emissions Crackdown Near Local Schools
     Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) Commissioner Carter Strickland announced a two-week enforcement crackdown on vehicle idling near schools, continuing a public education campaign in neighborhoods with high rates of asthma which began on May 1.
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Fallen Cop Honored By Bklyn. D. A.
Hailed For A Distinguished Career
     An officer from the 75th Precinct who was killed in the line of duty while responding to a home invasion in Cypress Hills last December was posthumously honored at the 22nd annual law enforcement appreciation awards breakfast ceremony hosted by Kings County District Attorney Charles J. Hynes last Wednesday, May 23.
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