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Thursday, January 25, 2007

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Doing the right thing to house disabled adults

Just to be clear, we did not call the entire board bigots. We did say that those who spoke against the rights of the people to live in their neighborhood simply because they are disabled were bigots, and, sadly, that is the truth. And too many of them hol
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Empowerment hurts maintenance

I received an e-mail from Community District Education Council 26 regarding the fact that the Department of Education is reducing the funds that it has allocated for custodial staff.

Neither Community District Education Council 26 nor I agree with
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City Council should forget the co-op law

Friedrich, who is president of Glen Oaks co-op board, said “this bill is likely to increase monthly co-op charges and make the already difficult task of recruiting volunteer board members impossible.”

I own a co-op in Glen Oaks Village
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Co-op board law means fewer lawsuits

All the City Council is trying to do with the bill Intro No. 119 is to make sure an applicant who wishes to purchase a co-op apartment isn’t unfairly discriminated against. I believe that the passing of this bill should lead to fewer lawsuits, not m
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Padavan shouldn’t be judged by grant administration

It must be understood that when any elected official is approached by a not-for-profit community group or service provider and that elected official is able to provide a legislative grant in recognition of that group’s efforts, the funds invariably
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Here she is, hopefully, Miss America!

Here’s a rarity: Residents from throughout Bay Ridge will be turning into Country Music Television (CMT) Monday night to watch with rapt attention as Bethlene Pancoast – the neighborhood’s adoptive daughter – vies to become Miss Americ
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 An Evening of Fine Food

WHEN:Feb. 6, 6:30 p.m.

WHERE:Terrace on the Park, Flushing Meadows – Corona Park

COST:$125

CONTACT:718-380-3000, ext. 324

 Annual Gala Celebration

WHO:Queens Interagency Council On Aging

WHEN:Mar. 29

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