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East Elmhurst is a neighborhood located in the New York City County of Queens
East Elmhurst is a neighborhood located in the New York City County of Queens
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NY politicians have 'E-ZPass to the White House'
jennifer.kelleher@newsday.comThere's the senator from upstate Chappaqua, the financial whiz president of the Federal Reserve Bank in Manhattan, a Queens native turned federal prosecutor, the Bronx borough president and a legislative guru with roots in Baldwin. When all is in place,...Tags: Columbia University, Manhattan (New York City), Federal Reserve, Steve Israel, Hillary Clinton
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Funeral service held for slain Patchogue man
It was written by STRICKLER.On a balmy night just blocks from the street where he was slain one week ago, Marcelo Lucero's life and death illustrated, for a gathering of several hundred in Patchogue, both the unity and division of a community. The trappings of the viewing and...Tags: Gang Activity, Long Island, Police, Law Enforcement, Murder
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State officials discuss 'bleak' economic outlook
james.madore@newsday.comALBANY - The state's economic forecast is "bleak" for 2009 as jobs are lost, wages fall and consumer spending stagnates, fiscal experts said yesterday. "We will have negative growth all next year," said Dean Fuleihan, top budget adviser to Assembly...Tags: Government, Manhattan (New York City), New York Weather, New York, Economy
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Suspect was a jailhouse informant
STAFF WRITERWhile serving a prison sentence for a string of violent crimes in which he impersonated a police officer, Reginald Gousse helped convict a man accused of killing a cop by testifying as a jailhouse informant, news accounts show. In 1999, Gousse...Tags: Prisons, Police, Labor Disputes, Trials, Police Arrests
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Mourners come from near and far
NEWSDAY STAFF WRITERSThe chatter of old friends greeting one another at Colors Restaurant stopped Monday when 7-year-old Vanessa Valencia began to sing: "Would you know my name if I saw you in heaven?" Vanessa lost an uncle to the 9/11 attacks. Her father, Patricio Valencia,...Tags: Manhattan (New York City), Heavy Engineering, Terrorism, Brooklyn Heights, New York City Police Department
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Uphill climb for challengers
STAFF WRITERIn Jackson Heights, two minority City Council candidates are trying to tap into one of the most ethnically diverse districts in the city by seeking to unseat an incumbent. But they face an uphill battle in the Democratic primary, political analysts say,...Tags: Manhattan (New York City), Labor Legislation, Human Rights, Population, Rego Park
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SERVICES FOR OFFICER, FIREFIGHTERS
Services are scheduled today for the following city police officer and firefighters who died or are missing at the World Trade Center. Douglas Oelschlager Ladder 15 Memorial, 11 a.m. Sts. Philip and James Roman Catholic Church 539 Clinton Ave. St....Tags: Elmhurst (Queens, New York), Roman Catholic, Fires, Baptist, New York City Police Department
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Resilvering Antique Mirrors
Q. Several weeks ago, you wrote about framing a large bathroom mirror with decorative molding. One reason for framing the mirror was to hide the damage to the silvering around the edges of the mirror. Is there a place on Long Island that resilvers antique...Tags: Long Island, Elmhurst (Queens, New York)
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The Wanderer
Staff WriterON A RECENT sun-soaked Saturday, Michael Higgins wended his way through a backyard filled with family in Uniondale, loading up on cards, kisses and congratulations for his new master's degree. He walked about happily, chatting with relatives gathered in...Tags: Manhattan (New York City), Long Island, Auction Service, Wars and Interventions, John Johnson
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Elmhurst, East Elmhurst
Beginnings: Elmhurst can claim to be one of the oldest English settlements on Long Island. It dates to 1643 and the ill-fated Maspat colony, which was razed in an Indian uprising, probably in retaliation for the Dutch massacre of Indians in Connecticut....Tags: Manhattan (New York City), Queens (New York City), Long Island, New York, Elmhurst (Queens, New York)
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A Revolution in Distance Learning
At 25, Angelo Ordonez is a husband, a father and an Army National Guardsman. He's a full-time zookeeper, a part-time computer repairman and - given that he's handling all this on top of pursuing a college degree - a professional juggler. But Ordonez isn'...Tags: Government, Manhattan (New York City), Massachusetts, Books, Hofstra University
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Far From Home
Staff WriterFirst In A Series On a busy street corner in Cairo, Joan Naby watched her son, Adam, get off the school bus. The 39-year-old mother from Plainview peered through the window of her rented car, parked discreetly at a distance. Beside Naby was one of the...Tags: Manhattan (New York City), Terrorism, National Institutes of Health, Family, Civil Rights
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