PUB OWNER’S BIG PROBLEM
Oz. Pk. Bar Causing Issues In Community
by Sam Goldman
     The part-owner of an Ozone Park bar
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E- BIKE FINES MAY DOUBLE
Pols Announce New Legislation In Sunnyside
story and photo by Sam Goldman
     Legislation that would double the fines for violating
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TIME TO SWIM IN DEP BOOKS
After Water Rate Hike, Pol Calls For Audit
by Robert Pozarycki
     Still steamed over the latest increase in New
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Smooth Sailing For Ferry
Million Came Aboard To Cross River
     One million people have used the East River
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Massive Bike Safety Campaign Underway
DOT Plans To Go Door-To-Door
     The Department of Transportation (DOT) is expanding<
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ALARMED OVER PIPELINE PLAN
Say Gas Network Could Spread Danger
by Robert Pozarycki
     The planned construction of gas pipelines leading from
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Site Of Donovan’s Pub Up For Sale
Buyer Could Purchase Woodside Bar
by Sam Goldman
     The site of Donovan’s Pub in Woodside is
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PARTNERING UP TO HELP JAMAICA BAY
Feds, City To Co-Manage Park Space
     New York City’s Parks Department and the National
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MORE BILLS TO STOP N. Y. SEX OFFENDERS
State Senate Wants Higher Priorities
     In order to better protect New Yorkers from
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Albany To Revisit Condo Tax Break
Pols To Vote On It Before 2013
     State Sen. Joseph P. Addabbo, Jr. applauded a reported agreement among the governor, State Senate and Assembly to provide new tax relief for the owners of condominiums and cooperative apartments (co-ops).
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Insurance Co. Pays For Illegal Policy Changes
     Affected Health Care Reimbursements
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News From The SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION
Report Your Name Change To Social Security
by Louise Anne Cotton,
Social Security District Manager in Bushwick
     This time of year, we see a lot of weddings, and in many cases that means name changes. If you need to change your name due to marriage, divorce, or any other reason, you will want to report the change to Social Security.
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Nab Over 20,000 Drivers Texting Behind The Wheel
Five-Fold Increase In Tickets Issued
     Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo marked the one year anniversary of the state's strict law to prevent distracted driving by announcing last Thursday, July 12 that law enforcement officials issued more than 20,000 tickets to motorists for texting-while-driving violations since the law took effect, four times as many than the previous year.
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