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Think global, eat local
Special to amNewYorkSure you can get lasagna in Little Italy, and you'll never want for a wonton in Chinatown. But sometimes it's nice to travel a bit out of your comfort zone and explore the more exotic side of ethnic foods in New York City. From Sephardic Kings Highway to...Tags: Bay Ridge, Red Hook, Elmhurst (Queens, New York), Tompkinsville, Bensonhurst
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Strike a possibility for Con Ed union
msweeney@am-ny.comSome city officials are crossing their fingers for Con Edison to reach a contract agreement this week with its union employees, because the thought of the utility handling a blackout with two-thirds of its workforce off the job sends shivers down their...Tags: Corporate Officers, Labor Disputes, Employees, Astoria, Contracts
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Bridal show schedule for 2008
Admission and parking are free to all shows, unless otherwise specified. Shows open from 7-9:30 p.m.
Reservations are a must. Call 800-573-3110 or register online at 1888metroexpo.com.
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11 - Four Points Sheraton, 333 South Service Road, Plainview...Tags: Jericho, Carle Place, Islandia, Smithtown (Smithtown, New York), Defense
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Doris Donovan, Richard H. Fitzpatrick, Evelyn Murray, Mary Baker Toscano
Published March 17, 2008 Doris Donovan of Huntington Bay on March 15, 2008. Beloved wife of the late Peter. Devoted mother and mother-in-law of Mick and Diane, Dennis and Nancy, Patricia and Thomas Kalkau, Timothy and Jeanne, and Debbie and Glenn...Tags: Woodbury (Oyster Bay, New York), Sunnyside (Staten Island, New York), New York, Nassau County, Huntington Station
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Queens activists: City ignores our crumbling history
dfreedlander@am-ny.comIt's too late for the 19th-century parsonage at St. Saviour's Episcopal Church -- it was leveled in December -- and Long Island City's Hackett Building, a Flatiron-like structure that was built in 1884, was torn down last year to make room for condos....Tags: Flatiron, Manhattan (New York City), Sunnyside Gardens, Government, Christianity
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Grub for a buck: Roosevelt Avenue
Special to MetromixConsider Queens' Roosevelt Avenue a food court of low-cost international eats, from Flushing's plump dumplings to Sunnyside's fatty Irish burgers. Yet the most pleasantly priced tummy-stuffers are found beneath the 7 train between Elmhurst and Jackson...Tags: Restaurant and Catering Industry, Jackson Heights
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Police prevented more bloodshed in shootout
rocco.parascandola@newsday.comDavid Garvin was ready to die in cold blood -- and to take others with him. A chilling surveillance videotape released by police Thursday shows the dishonorably discharged Marine confronting, pursuing and shooting two auxiliary police officers on...Tags: Dining and Drinking, Manhattan (New York City), Sunnyside (Staten Island, New York), Crimes, Missouri
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Sunnyside Gardens close to being landmarked
Sunnyside Gardens in Queens got a step closer to being landmarked yesterday after a recommendation by a City Council committee yesterday. The subcommittee on Landmarks, Public Siting and Maritime Uses, chaired by Council Member Jessica Lappin, today...Tags: Sunnyside Gardens
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LIRR inching toward Grand Central
MNaanes@am-ny.comA 200-ton steel inchworm deep below the Upper East Side is crunching 50 feet of granite a day, painstakingly clearing the way for LIRR trains that will eventually arrive at Grand Central Terminal. The MTA began constructing the $10 million tunnel...Tags: Long Island, Metropolitan Transportation Authority, Long Island Rail Road, Grand Central Terminal, Contracts
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Transit projects mold city of tomorrow
MNaanes@am-ny.comStraphangers are hopping on the T train at Second Avenue, Long Islanders are ending their commute at Grand Central Terminal and the majestic James A. Farley Post Office is a major transit hub. These scenarios are expected one day to be a part of New...Tags: House Building, Subway Transportation Industry, Manhattan (New York City), Ceremonies, Contracts
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Sunnyside Gardens landmarked
dfreedlander@am-ny.comThe City Council voted unanimously to make Sunnyside Gardens in Queens, one of the first planned communities in the country, a landmarked historic district. The 17-block neighborhood of modest brick row houses was constructed in the 1920s as a "garden...Tags: Architecture, Long Island, Sunnyside Gardens, Lewis Mumford
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LIRR tunnels toward Grand Central
jsilverman@am-ny.comA cavernous hole deep under East 63rd Street was recently blasted open, leaving just enough room to fit the tunnel boring machine that will dig 50 feet a day through Manhattan bedrock all the way to Grand Central Terminal. The work was the first big step...Tags: Long Island Rail Road, Manhattan (New York City), Grand Central Terminal
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