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Roosevelt Island Art Bridges Two NYC Boroughs
Roosevelt Island has been much in the news as Cornell prepares to make it the East Coast’s tech center. This narrow, 2.5 mile long island, opposite the U.N. at one end and Gracie Mansion at the other, is also establishing itself as a major art center in New York. It is the East River’s cultural […]
Smokin Al’s Famous Authentic Southern BBQ
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Upgrading for Lower Energy Costs
Upgrading for Lower Energy Costs Article Options Email to Friend Print Article Remove from Favorites Add to Favorites Remove from ‘Articles to Read’ Add to ‘Articles to Read’ Comments More often than not, when boards or associations broach the issue of their buildings “going green,” images of bamboo flooring, hemp drapes, or solar panels on […]
New TechSmart Technician Bench Guide, Counterperson Guide Now Available
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Signature Bank Establishes Signature Financial, LLC Subsidiary, Marking Its …
Signature Bank (Nasdaq:SBNY), a New York-based full-service commercial bank, announced today that it has formed a new subsidiary, Signature Financial, LLC, marking the Bank’s entry into the specialty financing arena. Concurrently, the Bank appointed a major middle market team on Long Island while expanding its presence in Manhattan by adding one team and expanding another. […]
Booking a summer trip? Here’s how to save
We’re a little bit lucky here in Canada. Down south, the headlines are all about booking now to avoid higher summer prices. But we still have something of an airfare war going on, as Air Canada, WestJet and Porter duke it out. Still, you might want to think about booking your summer trip fairly soon, […]
Two Highly Experienced New York Area Sales Professionals Join Stuart Dean, Add …
NEW YORK, April 2, 2012 — /PRNewswire/ — Stuart Dean, the preferred provider of architectural restoration services in North America, is pleased to announce that Michael Bradley and James Clifford, highly experienced sales professionals in architectural restoration, have recently become members of the company’s New York team, which is based in Long Island City. With […]
Last stand for 8 Queens schools slated for closure
Teachers, parents and students of eight struggling Queens high schools slated for closure are gearing up for a fight to stay open. Public hearings on the school closures began Monday and teachers and students are coming out in full force to rally around their schools in a last ditch attempt to save them from being […]
Court Sqaure station reopened
Court Square station is ready for riders again. After being closed on January 21 in order to facilitate a substantial rehabilitation project, “7” trains resumed making stops at the Long Island City station on Monday, April 2. The revitalization plan included platform and windscreen replacement and the enhancement of accessibility features – which will make […]
Two Highly Experienced New York Area Sales Professionals Join Stuart Dean, Add …
Download image NEW YORK, April 2, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — Stuart Dean, the preferred provider of architectural restoration services in North America, is pleased to announce that Michael Bradley and James Clifford, highly experienced sales professionals in architectural restoration, have recently become members of the company’s New York team, which is based in Long Island City. […]
Watercooler Stories
90-year-old woman goes skydiving in Fla. JACKSONVILLE, Fla., April 1 (UPI) — A 90-year-old woman who recently went skydiving in Florida says she’s “ready to do it again.” Mary Ann Barnett told her family on her 90th birthday in July that she wanted to go skydiving soon, The (Jacksonville) Florida Times-Union reported Saturday. In January, […]
N.Y.C. a booming mecca for TV and film
GLENN CLOSE, Steve Buscemi, Will Smith, Brad Pitt. Think you’re in Hollywood? Think again. These are just some of the stars filming on soundstages and streets not very far from where you live. TV and film production is booming in New York City, prompting local studios large and small to increase their space to keep […]
FORM 8-K: JETBLUE AIRWAYS FILES CURRENT REPORT
WASHINGTON, April 1 — Ivanhoe Energy Corp., Long Island City, N.Y., files Form 8-K (current report) with Securities and Exchange Commission on March 29. State or other jurisdiction of incorporation: Delaware Regulation FD Disclosure. Lufthansa Malta Blues LP (“Lufthansa”) announced its intention to offer notes due 2017 exchangeable into shares of common stock of JetBlue […]
New York City’s oldest cab driver still behind the wheel at 92
U.S. – US Published April 01, 2012 | New York Post Print Email Share Comments Recommend Tweet New York City’s oldest hack is Johnnie “Spider” Footman, a cigar-munching 92-year-old from Harlem who has been on the job since Franklin Roosevelt was in the White House. Over his storied career behind the wheel, he has ferried […]
ALBIN F. ANDERSON – Times Herald
Print this Article Email this Article September 28, 1927 – March 29, 2012 Fort Montgomery, NY Albin F. Anderson of Fort Montgomery, NY and Palm Beach, FL, passed away Thursday, March 29, 2012 at V.A. Hudson Valley Hospital, Castle Point, NY at the age of 84. Son of the late Albin M. and Margaret Murray […]
Fuhgeddabout LA! New York’s a booming mecca for TV and film these days
GLENN CLOSE, Steve Buscemi, Will Smith, Brad Pitt. Think you’re in Hollywood? Think again. These are just some of the stars filming on soundstages and streets not very far from where you live. TV and film production is booming in New York City, prompting local studios large and small to increase their space to keep […]
Cabby is still hackin’ it at 92
t’s been a fare to remember. The city’s oldest hack is Johnnie “Spider” Footman, a cigar-munching 92-year-old from Harlem who’s been on the job since Franklin Roosevelt was in the White House. “I don’t know anything else,” Footman told The Post. Over his storied career behind the wheel, he’s ferried movie stars such as John […]
End Zone: Hoyas’ Brown can escape his pass
BOWIE, Md. — Red reflectors line the long paved pathway at the end of Park Drive and lead to the two-story house set upon a wooded six-acre plot. Inside, Fred Brown, the 50-year-old former Georgetown guard, emerges through a white door marked “PRIVATE.” His hands are full, heavy with four framed photographs, two paintings and […]
Grover Cleveland fights turnaround
Print this story Facebook this Tweet this Digg this Del.icio.us Email to a friend Parents and teachers have a lot to say about the city Department of Education’s turnaround method for schools. That was the case at St. Aloysius Church in Ridgewood, where students joined parents and teachers to voice their dissatisfaction with the DOE’s […]
Patt Morrison Asks: Jonah Lehrer, brain teaser
Zombies in movie theaters, zombies on television — a whole lot of us have brains on the brain. And so, in a substantially different way, does Jonah Lehrer. He’s put himself at the crossroads of neuroscience and the humanities with books like his first, “Proust Was a Neuroscientist,” and other volumes delving into the neuro-mysteries […]