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Jackson Heights is a neighborhood in the northwestern portion of the New York City borough of Queens.
Jackson Heights is a neighborhood in the northwestern portion of the New York City borough of Queens.
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Unique Stores, Holiday Markets In New York
Associated PressAbout 11 million people visited New York City last year between October and December, according to NYC & Co., the city's marketing and tourism organization. Even if that number drops this year due to the economy, you're likely to find Manhattan plenty...Tags: Imperial and Royal Matters, Macy's, Frank Lloyd Wright, Christmas, Books and Magazines
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FLANDERS: Woman, 71, killed in hit-and-run
Visiting a friend in Flanders, Stella Tascon said Saturday she was going out for a walk. She never returned. Tascon, 71, of Jackson Heights, Queens, was struck and killed by a hit-and-run driver on Route 24, Flanders Road, near Cypress Avenue in...Tags: Flanders, Southampton (Southampton, New York), Police
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Flanders hit-run victim, 71, had gone for walk
john.valenti@newsday.comVisiting a friend in Flanders, Stella Tascon said Saturday she was going out for a walk. She never returned. Tascon, 71, of Jackson Heights, Queens, was hit and killed by a hit-and-run driver on Route 24, Flanders Road, near Cypress Avenue in Flanders,...Tags: Flanders, Southampton (Southampton, New York), Police, Police Investigations
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NYC PICKS: ART
ART AND COFFEE WHAT Grab a chai latte and scrumptious sandwich at the delightful Espresso coffee bar where artist Afzal Hossain exhibits his evocative oils on canvas of the tempestuous Winds of the Bengal Sea. WHEN|WHERE Today, tomorrow and Sunday,... -
Review: Central Florida teachers disciplined in past three years
An Orlando Sentinel review of records from the Florida Department of Education found at least 150 teachers who were disciplined in the past three years for sexual misconduct. After the DOE investigates an allegation, the case goes before the state...Tags: Vehicles, Apopka, Values, Rivers, Fort Meade
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Florida plagued by arrests, disciplinary actions for sex-crime teachers
Orlando Sentinel Staff WriterAt least 150 Florida teachers have been disciplined in the past three years after being accused of sexual misconduct with students, an Orlando Sentinel review has found. Some of the most severe cases resulted in arrests and criminal convictions for...Tags: Apopka, Virginia, Teachers, Schools, Teachers Unions
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LOVE STORY: Skating is key to their romance
Robin Enoch-Horn of Plainedge tells how she met husband Richie Horn at the roller rink. I have my mom, Lenore Enoch, to thank for getting me hooked on roller skating and subsequently meeting my husband. Back in the '80s, before in-line skates, my mom...Tags: Family, Virginia, New York City Transit, Hollis, Woodhaven
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From second jobs to scrimping on groceries, New Yorkers struggle in crashing economy
lauren.johnston@am-ny.comDrew Swope dug his groceries out of a Chelsea dumpster instead of heading to the local supermarket. Marlene Crewe is set to pick up a second job so she can keep her house and Vijay Rege is packing leftovers for lunch instead of hitting the Midtown...Tags: Imperial and Royal Matters, National Government, Personal Income, Long Island, Elmhurst (Queens, New York)
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Some New Yorkers skip the doctor despite health insurance
Access to health insurance does not guarantee people will seek medical care. Here's a look at the numbers in some neighborhoods: Manhattan - Lower East Side and Chinatown -Have health insurance: 86.2 percent -Haven't received healthcare in last two...Tags: Astoria, Williamsburg (Virginia), Long Island City, Bushwick, New York
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Mortgage broker pleads guilty to scheme
rocco.parascandola@newsday.comJacob Milton, a Queens mortgage broker at the center of a scandal involving identity theft and phony mortgages, has pleaded guilty to grand larceny and scheme to defraud. But Milton, 42, of Port Washington, seemed unfazed by the possibility of serious...Tags: Hillary Clinton, Imperial and Royal Matters, Mortgages, Justice System, Theft
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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: Imperial and Royal Matters, Tompkinsville, Sunnyside (Staten Island, New York), Red Hook, Concourse
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Up-and-coming NYC politicians
dfreedlander@am-ny.comamNewYork asked several savvy political observers who are some of the folks coming to a stump near you. Here are a few of the names that kept coming up. Micah Lasher: The 26-year-old prodigy of city politics has already ran dozens of successful...Tags: Hillary Clinton, Barack Obama, Elections, Chris Rock, Al Gore
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