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What to look for when buying a home. Key important items.
Oct 23, 2021 | 0 0 comments | 31 31 recommendations | email to a friend
There is a reason for everything. Low price is nice, but does the area have top rated schools? What about shopping, drive up and down the area for a mile. No supermarkets, a big inconvenience. No n...
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Oct 22, 2021 | 0 0 comments | 56 56 recommendations | email to a friend
Still to Receive American Horticultural Society's Honor June 10 COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Steven Still was "green" before green was cool. Nearly four decades ago, Still earned his doctorate at the Universi...
Important info on closing costs when selling a home. Jim Turano
Sep 20, 2021 | 0 0 comments | 703 703 recommendations | email to a friend
So besides hearing from a sales agent how much commission, or length of time for them to get the exclusive from you, do they explain your closing costs to you? From 42 years ago until today, I alwa...
Hire the most experienced hands on Broker- Jim Turano
Sep 16, 2021 | 0 0 comments | 816 816 recommendations | email to a friend
Now celebrating his 42 year in the Real Estate Business. Over 4,000 written appraisals to date completed. Appeared in New York State Supreme Court as an expert witness in appraising. During Pandemi...
From the earliest I can remember, I’ve always loved music. Exclusive interview with songwriter, singer and entertainer Paul Loren
Sep 08, 2021 | 0 0 comments | 1038 1038 recommendations | email to a friend
Interview by Tiziano Thomas Dossena Paul Loren is a singer, songwriter, producer, and consummate entertainer. A native New Yorker, Paul was raised on the rich legacy of soul, classic pop, and the G...
Best Neurosurgeon in Bangalore
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Neuro Doctors are a cohesive group of Top Neurosurgeons , Neurologists, Intervention Neuroradiologist, pain management specialists who work together to provide comprehensive neurosciences care to o...
The Origins Of Marriage
Aug 29, 2021 | 0 0 comments | 476 476 recommendations | email to a friend
legal marriage contract they may use, such because the community of property or an ante-nuptial contract. Some different essential agreements would come with whether or to not have children togethe...
Blood Memory, prose Poems: Reading these poems is an adventure of sorts in the emotional world
Aug 22, 2021 | 0 0 comments | 495 495 recommendations | email to a friend
R eview by Tiziano Thomas Dossena In this outstanding collection of poems in prose, or prose poems as they may be defined,  Michelle Reale  evaluates and presents the doubts, soul’s contortions, an...
42 Years in Business this September
Aug 21, 2021 | 0 0 comments | 446 446 recommendations | email to a friend
Jim Turano celebrates his 42 year in business this September. Broker of Diverse Real Estate of Middle Village. Residential, Mixed Use and Commercial Sales. Completed over 4,000 written appraisals t...
“I’ve wondered if even my most pessimistic books aren’t pessimistic enough…” Exclusive interview with award-winning author Paolo Bacigalupi.
Aug 02, 2021 | 0 0 comments | 557 557 recommendations | email to a friend
Interview by Tiziano Thomas Dossena Paolo Bacigalupi  is a successful science fiction and fantasy writer. He has won the  Hugo ,  Nebula ,  John. W. Campbell ,  Compton Crook ,  Theodore Sturgeon ,...

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Mayor Bill de Blasio and Schools Chancellor Carmen Fariña meet with college-bound high school seniors.
City touts jump in high school graduation rates
70 percent of 2011 freshman left with diploma after four years
Jan 19, 2016 | 0 0 comments | 78 78 recommendations | email to a friend
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In Brooklyn, mayor touts success of affordable housing plan
Financed 40,000 units in first two years
Jan 12, 2016 | 0 0 comments | 79 79 recommendations | email to a friend
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Packed borough hall chambers as the Department of City Planning discusses a potential rezone of East New York
City discusses East NY rezone ahead of February vote
Plan aimed at preserving neighborhood's affordability
Jan 12, 2016 | 0 0 comments | 79 79 recommendations | email to a friend
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Seniors at Ebbets Field housing line up with their carts to receive free fruits and vegetables
Mobile market brings free fruits, vegetables to seniors
As the cold weather intensifies, seniors living in the Ebbets Field Houses in Crown Heights have one less thing to worry about. Along with partnering organizations like City Harvest, which donates ...
Jan 05, 2016 | 0 0 comments | 92 92 recommendations | email to a friend
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Mayor Bill de Blasio hands out information to straphangers in Brooklyn. (Photo: Demetrius Freeman/Mayoral Photography Office)
Pols launch info campaign on commuter program
City officials descended into the busy subway stop at Atlantic Avenue-Barclays Center on Monday morning to remind the city straphangers the new Commuter Benefits Law in now in effect as of January ...
Jan 05, 2016 | 0 0 comments | 300 300 recommendations | email to a friend
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Some people even had to take on a superhero persona before taking a dip. (Photo courtesy Clean Sweep Copy Editing)
Polar Bear Plunge evolves through the eyes of local bar
Ruby’s managing partner takes the dip himself
Jan 05, 2016 | 0 0 comments | 197 197 recommendations | email to a friend
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A young Brooklyn resident shows Mayor Bill de Blasio his new toy.
De Blasio teams up with former mayoral rival on homelessness
Back in 2013, they were political foes in the race to replace Mayor Michael Bloomberg. But on Wednesday, they appeared together to fight a problem plaguing New York City: homelessness. Former City ...
Dec 29, 2015 | 0 0 comments | 91 91 recommendations | email to a friend
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Brooklyn activists and politicians carry a casket to the steps of Brooklyn Borough Hall to call for an end to the gun violence that plagued the borough this summer.
A look back at the stories that shaped Brooklyn in 2015
CitiStorage fire coats Williamsburg and Greenpoint in ash On a quiet Saturday morning along with Williamsburg waterfront, a seven-alarm fire began that would burn and smolder as firefighters spent ...
Dec 29, 2015 | 0 0 comments | 193 193 recommendations | email to a friend
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Borough President Eric Adams helps a young Brooklyn resident pick out the perfect toy.
Volunteers collect 1,200 toys for donation to 50 groups
Just in time for Christmas, Borough President Eric Adams sans grey beard and red cap played Santa Claus to about 1,000 Brooklyn youths. Gathered around the Borough Hall Christmas tree, Adams thanke...
Dec 22, 2015 | 0 0 comments | 88 88 recommendations | email to a friend
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Carmelo Anthony helps announce a new development coming to the Bedford Union Armory.
Housing, athletic complex coming to Bedford Union Armory
Officials tout community involvement in project
Dec 22, 2015 | 0 0 comments | 93 93 recommendations | email to a friend
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Lieutenant Governor Kathy Hochul speaks at the ribbon cutting for the new addition to the SUNY Downstate Biotechnology Incubator.
Pols welcome new addition to SUNY Biotech Incubator
Elected officials and leaders in the field of health care gathered to celebrate the final stage of the State University of New York (SUNY) Biotech Incubator last week. The last portion of the proje...
Dec 22, 2015 | 0 0 comments | 89 89 recommendations | email to a friend
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New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio delivers the keynote speech at an immigration conference in Brooklyn.
Mayor delivers keynote at immigration conference
Announces new legal aid program for immigrants
Dec 15, 2015 | 0 0 comments | 193 193 recommendations | email to a friend
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Councilman David Greenfield is joined by the Borough Park community in renaming a portion of the street after World War II hero Rabbi Weissmandl.
Borough Park street renamed for WWII hero
Councilman David Greenfield honored heroic World War II resistance fighter Rabbi Michoel Ber Weissmandl with a street co-naming in Borough Park over the weekend. Rabbi Weissmandl was a leader of th...
Dec 15, 2015 | 0 0 comments | 89 89 recommendations | email to a friend
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Students march their college applications to Post Office
Marches held across NYC
Dec 15, 2015 | 0 0 comments | 125 125 recommendations | email to a friend
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Pictured from left to right are Kurt Becker, Lieutenant Governor Kathy Hochul, State Senator Velmanette Montgomery and Assemblywoman Jo Anne Simon at Urban Future Labs.
Officials tour green tech incubator in Brooklyn
Lieutenant Governor Kathy Hochul joined Assemblywoman Jo Anne Simon, NYU Polytechnic vice dean Kurt Becker and State Senator Velmanette Montgomery at the Urban Future Lab incubator in Metrotech Cen...
Dec 15, 2015 | 0 0 comments | 87 87 recommendations | email to a friend
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