Queens Crap
Sunday, February 24, 2008

Flushing megacrap still vacant

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A Flushing building, which has sat vacant for years, remains empty despite being approved recently by the Department of Buildings, after hav...
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Ire in Auburndale

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Auburndale residents, looking for answers to their rezoning questions, left frustrated after a meeting Tuesday night with the Department of ...
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Meet Kew Gardens Cinema owner

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It took a Brooklyn kid who fell in love with the movies to open two of the last real neighborhood theaters in Brooklyn and Queens. In Brookl...
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Defective ramp causing accidents

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A defective, dangerous roadway that New York state has failed to fix, despite two decades of repeated accidents at the site, has cost taxpay...
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SJU dorm's Residential Threat

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Dear Editor (Queens Chronicle): The development which is being built by H2H for St. John’s University in Jamaica Estates is a threat to many...
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Affordable housing much less likely

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Hmmm... Queens West , Willets Point, Atlantic Yards , Downtown Brooklyn ...they may never see " affordable housing " (which I thin...
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Valley of ashes

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Okay, the park may not be well maintained these days, but at least it hasn't returned to its old status as the "Valley of Ashes....
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Maps of Malba

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Here are some old maps of Malba to use as you will. The 1880 map shows 20th Avenue (stores) under water as well as what is now 11th Avenue i...
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Saturday, February 23, 2008

Is Claire a lobbyist or not?

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Former Queens Borough President Claire Shulman has been pushing hard for the city-led plan to redevelop Willets Point, leading an advocacy g...
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Intentional foreclosure

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WEIRD BUT TRUE By LUKAS I. ALPERT and LORENA MONGELLI, Post Wire Services A state senator from Queens deliberately went into mortgage forecl...
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The Wall on India Street

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You want a waterfront park at the end of India Street In Greenpoint? The Parks Department says "No problem". Well, actually there ...
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Hideous Hasid housing

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Brownstoner is Catching Up on the Bedford Avenue Building Boom In recent years, the Orthodox community that has traditionally lived in South...
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Virtual fence to prevent illegal immigration

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A 28-mile "virtual fence" that will use radars and surveillance cameras to try to catch people entering the country illegally has ...
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Pennsylvania 6-5-DEMO

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"At this time, the property does not appear to meet the criteria for designation and will not be recommended to the full commission for...
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The great Albany bloat

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The Empire State's Legislature employs more people than any other state legislature in the nation. The state Assembly and Senate totaled...
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Some friendly words of advice

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To the Editor: I visited a young lady from Jackson Heights, by way of Katmandu, Nepal in Elmhurst Hospital the other day. Ongma--pronounced...
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Friday, February 22, 2008

Sleds and cocoa

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Parks & Recreation Commissioner Adrian Benepe invites New Yorkers to come out to a neighborhood park for some winter fun. White-capped h...
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NYC tourism for locals

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ISLAND hopping in the Caribbean is fine, if you have the time, money and sunscreen, but there is an alternative in New York: a trip to islan...
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Turf nixed for playgrounds

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A controversial type of artificial turf made of pulverized tires will no longer be used in a $25 million city school playground construction...
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5-year old dies in fire

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A 5-hear-old boy left home alone - and locked inside his family's Queens apartment - was killed Thursday when a fast-moving fire ripped ...
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