CB 5 Committees: No Way On One Ways
Want DOT To Scrap Glendale, Maspeth Plans
by Robert Pozarycki
     Proposed one-way conversions for a pair of
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MAKING PATHS THROUGH QNS.
DOT Holds Bike Lane Forum In Sunnyside
story and photo by Sam Goldman
     The Department of Transportation (DOT) sought the
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Seeking ‘Big A’ Station Fix
Pol: Put Project Back In The Saddle
by Robert Pozarycki
     With business booming at the Resorts World New
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BOOM MEANS MORE BUSES
MTA Restores Reduced Local Routes
by Robert Pozarycki
     Fueled by increases in ridership and revenue, the
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CANCER RATES IN QUEENS DROPPING
But 64 Die Of Disease Each Week
by Sam Goldman
     While cancer rates in Queens are decreasing, almost<
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CB 5 FINDS GAP IN UNDERPASS WORK
Cooper Avenue Project Omits Railroad Bridge
by Robert Pozarycki
     The reconstruction of the Cooper Avenue underpass retaining
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Man Found Dead Outside Willets Pt. Spice Factory
Cause Of Death Currently Unknown
by Robert Pozarycki
     A 39-year-old man was found dead
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GLENDALE CHEESE PRODUCT RECALL
May Have Been Improperly Pasteurized
     A Glendale cheese maker is voluntarily recalling its
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Remembering Dario Paiva
by Alexander Blenkinsopp
     Monday, July 30, marks two years since the
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NYC STUDENTS KEEP IMPROVING
Test Scores Rise Even After State Grading Changes
     Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg and Schools Chancellor Dennis
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It’s In Queens!
News From The Queens Tourism Council
     Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, an 18th Century poet and playwright, is credited with saying: “There is magic in beginnings.”
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House Passes Jam. Bay Tribute To Former Sen.
Buckley Helped Create Gateway Rec Area
     Rep. Bob Turner’s bill to rename the Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge Visitor Center in honor of the late New York Sen. James L. Buckley, was passed in the U.S. House of Representatives on Monday, July 23.
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QEDC & Bank Launch Food Business Course
Five Classes For Budding Entrepreneurs
     The Queens Economic Development Corporation (QEDC) and lead sponsor Capital One Bank will offer a five-week training course designed to help individuals who want to start or grow their food-based businesses.
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Free Wi- Fi Service Is Now Available At The Qns. Zoo
Access New Online Animal Pgms.
     The Wildlife Conservation Society, the New York City Department of Parks & Recreation and AT&T have launched free wi-fi service at the Queens Zoo in Flushing Meadows- Corona Park. The zoo is the 24th New York City Parks location to receive free AT&T Wi-Fi through the “Wi-Fi in the Parks” initiative.
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News From The SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION
Baseball & Social Security
by Louise Anne Cotton,
Social Security District Manager in Bushwick
     Just as Social Security is an American cornerstone, baseball is America’s pastime.
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