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Long Island City is the western-most neighborhood of the New York City borough of Queens.
Long Island City is the western-most neighborhood of the New York City borough of Queens.
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Sources: Pedro Espada back in Democratic fold
james.madore@newsday.com. dan.janison@newsday.comALBANY - The State Senate stalemate appears to be over with Sen. Pedro Espada Jr. (D-Bronx) returning to the Democratic fold. Espada wouldn't comment during Thursday's brief special session but several Democratic senators said he would become majority...Tags: Judges, New York, Jackson Heights, Upper House, Public Finance
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30-acre NYC waterfront site set for development
A 30-acre piece of Queens waterfront property is one step closer to development. New York City has acquired the land for $100 million. Mayor Michael Bloomberg announced the deal on Thursday. He said the Hunter's Point South development in Long...Tags: Michael Bloomberg, Long Island, Local Authority, Port Authority of New York and New Jersey
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Iced coffee spots on Long Island
pat.burson@newsday.comAs the Bay Shore-based publisher of coffeeandteanewsletter.com, Lynda Calimano has sampled coffees and teas from around the world. Great iced coffee, she says, starts with great coffee beans. "If you put ice in bad coffee, you're just going to get cold,...Tags: North Fork, Dining and Drinking, Distilling and Brewing Industry, Huntington Station, Long Island
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LI people on the move, June 15
peopleonthemove@newsday.comACCOUNTING John Shillingsford of Commack has been named president of the Suffolk chapter of the New York State Society of Certified Public Accountants. He is a partner with Albrecht Viggiano Zureck & Company PC in Hauppauge. BANKING Raymond Schwetz has...Tags: Health Insurance, National Government, Retirement, Selden, Commack
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Nickodemus' 'Sun People' has an international glow
Nickodemus, the DJ mastermind behind the long-running Turntables on the Hudson parties, tapped into the inspirational vibe of those shows for his new album, "Sun People" (ESL), which was released online Tuesday and hits stores in August. For those who...Tags: Waterway and Maritime Transportation Industry, Long Island, Puerto Rico, Music, Popular Music
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Cops: 'Skeletal remains' of chewing gum heir stolen
joseph.mallia@newsday.comCrypt robbers stole part of the skeleton of chewing-gum heir Dunbar Burchell Adams, whose body has lain in a Bay Shore mausoleum for more than 80 years, Suffolk police said. His forebears pioneered the gum industry and created a confectionery empire...Tags: Police, Long Island
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Long Island people on the move at work
HEALTH CARE Virna Brooks has been appointed vice president and chief branding officer at North Shore- Long Island Jewish Health System in Great Neck. She will have direct responsibility for the health system's brand, marketing and Web activities. The...Tags: Northbrook, New York, Health Insurance, National Government, Retirement
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Hearing on stimulus money at Islip Town Hall
elizabeth.moore@newsday.comAdvocates for redeveloping the Nassau Hub had a chance last night to promote spending stimulus money for a demonstration bus service linking the Long Island Rail Road with Roosevelt Field and the Coliseum. Instead, regional transportation planners got an...Tags: New York, Energy Resources, Natural Resources, Long Island, Long Island Rail Road
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Manager accused of stealing $12 million in gold
The Associated PressA vault manager is accused of stealing $12 million in gold and jewelry over six years from one of the nation's largest jewelry manufacturers in New York City. Teresa Tambunting, 50, of Scarsdale, was freed Tuesday on $100,000 cash bail, according to...Tags: Prosecution, Richard Brown, Mining, Justice System, Metal and Mineral
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Family stunned at man's death at Rikers
SPECIAL TO NEWSDAYIn the early hours of April 24, Clarence Mobley left his South Carolina home for New York City, where he was to join his family in attending his former mother-in-law's funeral. Instead, Mobley, who used to live in Queens, mysteriously disappeared. His...Tags: Prosecution, New York, Prisons, Calendars, Days, and Months, Justice System
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Slain Searingtown woman a key part of mattress business
carrie.mason-draffen@newsday.comNapoleon Barragan, the Ecuadorean immigrant who founded 1800mattress.com, credited his wife, Kay, with making it possible. She loaned her husband $2,000 from her Avon business to start the company in 1976, according to a company statement released...Tags: Long Island, Bankruptcy, Financially Distressed Companies
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Cops: Searingtown man charged with mother's murder
carl.macgowan@newsday.com matthew.chayes@newsday.comThe estranged wife of the founder of 1800mattress.com was found dead yesterday morning at her Searingtown home, and her son was charged with murder, the company and Nassau police said. A family employee found Kay Barragan, 65, at the bottom of a flight...Tags: Police, Homes, Crimes, Long Island, Santa Rosa
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