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JetBlue, New York’s Official Hometown Airline™, Lands at New Headquarters in …

By amol on April 22, 2012

My news for Investors – The move, announced in 2010, keeps nearly 1,000 jobs in New York – – Transparent work space features environmentally friendly design elements – Download image NEW YORK, April 4, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — JetBlue Airways (Nasdaq: JBLU), New York‘s Official Hometown Airline, today opened its new corporate headquarters in Long Island City, […]

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Appliance Repair New York is Offering Big Discounts on all Appliance Repair …

By amol on April 22, 2012

Appliance Repair New York provides professional service in the appliance repair and appliance service industries. Customers receive personalized customer service in a timely, efficient manner, and enjoy top-quality appliance repair using only the best retail parts and supplies available. New York, New York (PRWEB) April 22, 2012 At Appliance Repair New York a 30 day […]

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The (Manhattan) Rent is (Seriously) Too Damn High

By amol on April 22, 2012

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New York City Sued by Taxi Owners Over New Car-Service Law

By amol on April 22, 2012

A group of taxi fleet owners sued New York City and Mayor Michael Bloomberg over a new law allowing car services to pick up passengers who hail them outside Manhattan. The Metropolitan Taxicab Board filed the lawsuit in New York State Supreme Court in Manhattan today, seeking to have the new law deemed unconstitutional. The […]

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Appliance Repair New York is Offering Big Discounts on all Appliance Repair …

By amol on April 22, 2012

New York Appliance Repair has only factory trained authorized repair technicians. Call today for appliance repair and service in New York City. New York, New York (PRWEB) April 22, 2012 At Appliance Repair New York a 30 day guarantee is required on all service and repair work. That’s a 100% guarantee to ensure customers are […]

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Queens rays-ing the bar on solar

By amol on April 22, 2012

Big Manhattan buildings cast an even bigger shadow on the borough’s ability to make energy from the sun. Those sun-blocking skyscrapers have paved the way for Queens to become the city’s leader in solar energy generation, according to analysts and data recently released by Con Edison. But experts say that’s still good news for people […]

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Diplomat’s wife shot in Astoria: Cops

By amol on April 21, 2012

Print this story Facebook this Tweet this Digg this Del.icio.us Email to a friend The wife of a Sudanese diplomat was shot in the arm Tuesday while standing on a public street with her two children near Long Island City High School, police said. The woman was hit on 31st Drive near 21st Street, police […]

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A Review of Sacramone’s, in East Meadow

By amol on April 20, 2012

The owners, Anthony and Domenico Sacramone, who are brothers, have run Sac’s Place in Astoria, Queens, since 1989. Their new place, which opened in January in East Meadow, is casual, sleek and good-looking. On entering Sacramone’s, patrons first encounter a small, handsome bar, then turn left into a two-tiered dining room, with balcony seating up […]

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MoMA PS1 Celebrates KRAFTWERK with DJ Harvey, Questlove et al., Sundays thru …

By amol on April 20, 2012

MoMA PS1 celebrates the influence of Kraftwerk with legedary DJ’s in the performance dome every Sunday, now through May 13. Greg Wilson, DJ Harvey, Questlove, and DJ Afrika Bambaataa pay tribute to the German Electro-pioneers amidst the special installation Kraftwerk – Retrospective 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 at the MoMA PS1, 22-25 […]

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New York City Sued by Taxi Owners Over New Car-Service Law

By amol on April 20, 2012

A group of taxi fleet owners sued New York City and Mayor Michael Bloomberg over a new law allowing car services to pick up passengers who hail them outside Manhattan. The Metropolitan Taxicab Board filed the lawsuit in New York State Supreme Court in Manhattan today, seeking to have the new law deemed unconstitutional. The […]

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Newsmaker: Vishaan Chakrabarti

By amol on April 20, 2012

By Fred A. Bernstein Photo courtesy SHoP The noted urban planner Vishaan Chakrabarti (second from right) recently became a partner at SHoP Architects.   No one has a résumé like Vishaan Chakrabarti, a planner who has darted between the public and private sectors: as a top executive at Related Companies; a director at the New […]

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Free & Cheap in New York: Fri., April 20

By amol on April 20, 2012

‘GOONIES’ BUSTIN’ OUT ALL OVER. Remember the 1985 movie “The Goonies”? The Tribeca Drive-In is screening this cult classic about kids who go on a wild adventure after finding a pirate treasure map. The movie, which starred Sean Astin and Corey Feldman, begins at 8:15 p.m., but doors open at 6 p.m. Arrive early for […]

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JetBlue is Going Out On a Limb: Pledges to Plant More Than 80000 Trees, One to …

By amol on April 20, 2012

NEW YORK, April 19, 2012 — /PRNewswire/ — JetBlue Airways (Nasdaq: JBLU) is teaming up with long-time partner Carbonfund.org Foundation to plant one tree for every customer travelling on the airline on Earth Day, Sunday, April 22, 2012. More than 83,000 customers are expected to take to the skies across JetBlue’s 70 city-network on Sunday, […]

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Incentives make solar energy feasible in Qns

By amol on April 20, 2012

Print this story Facebook this Tweet this Digg this Del.icio.us Email to a friend The sun has powered the solar system for billions of years, so it’s about time business on this planet use that power to save some money. Looking to cut costs on the company’s electric bill, officials at Swing Staging Inc., at […]

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Olympic Athletes Tell Their Tales

By amol on April 19, 2012

Olympic Athletes Tell Their Tales BY JASON PAFUNDI Long Island City played host to two world-class athletes as Citi, one of the U.S. Olympic Team’s major sponsors, marked the 100-day countdown to the London 2012 Summer Games with an event at their campus in Court Square.   Bronx-born Cullen Jones, a gold medal-winning swimmer in […]

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Dance Listings for April 20-26

By amol on April 19, 2012

Full reviews of recent dance performances: nytimes.com/dance. Carrie Ahern Dance (Thursday, through May 13) To illuminate just what “farm to table” means, Carrie Ahern gets straight to the point: her new solo, “Borrowed Prey,” involves the butchering of a lamb (in a proper butcher shop), with meat for sale after the performance. The choreographer intends […]

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Bloomingdale’s virtual reality windows let shoppers try on shades without …

By amol on April 19, 2012

Window shopping is taking on a new meaning at Bloomingdale’s. As they get ready for summer, busy New Yorkers now can try on sunglasses without stepping inside the store. Virtual-reality technology projects designer shades onto shoppers who simply stand in front of the Lexington Ave. windows. “That’s really cool and fun,” says Julia Snowden, a […]

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Museum and Gallery Listings for April 20-26

By amol on April 19, 2012

Museums and galleries are in Manhattan unless otherwise noted. Full reviews of recent art shows: nytimes.com/art. A searchable guide to these and many other art shows is at nytimes.com/events. Museums ★ American Folk Art Museum: ‘Jubilation | Rumination: Life, Real and Imagined’ (through Sept. 2) Having escaped the ugly, West 53rd Street tomb of a […]

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Queens Taste 2012

By amol on April 19, 2012

Borough’s Best Brightest to enjoy Fantastic Food, Delightful Drinks and Nonstop Networking in an Enthusiastic Environment (Kew Gardens, NY) The Queens Economic Development Corporation and lead sponsors Citi and Fairway Market are proud to announce that the borough’s premiere food-and-networking event, Queens Taste 2012, will take place at Citi Field’s Caesars Club from 6 p.m. […]

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Queens’ real estate sales outshine rest of city for first quarter of ’12

By amol on April 19, 2012

Print this story Facebook this Tweet this Digg this Del.icio.us Email to a friend It’s a hot real estate market in Queens, with the borough leading the city in sales so far this year. The Real Estate Board of New York reported that Queens had the most real estate sales of any borough in the […]

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