NYC is to make outdoor dining permanent, yet sticking to the 8-foot rule does not make sense at “ALL LOCATIONS”.
The City is asking the Heat Restaurant to remove its sidewalk section of the dining area.
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Catalina cleans Legion Triangle section of Rockaway Boulevard and Eldert Lane
“This is not my house,” she said with a smile.
Starting July 2022, NY employers are to pay a 0.23% Unemployment Insurance surcharge.
It says on the NYS Department of Labor website, it’s about $27.60 per employee. True, if employee is paid $12,000 per year. The State knew billions were paid to false applicants. Why should good employers shoulder cost of those who cheated the system? Vote Republican!
August 18 8:30 pm to 6:00 am Mosquito Spraying by land (adulticide) about Forest Park, Juniper Valley and cemeteries
Mosquitos have started to come out. There seem to be more of them and more aggressive. (Photo: Dave and Eddie’s solution.) NYC’s website on Mosquito Control tracks past spraying, but it should also post number of location of 311 complaints over the years.
Asylum Seekers can vote for NYC Mayor and City Council members thanks to Local Law 11!
Texas Governor Greg Abbott’s recent busing of asylum seekers is helping to highlight President Biden’s wrong border policy. The City already has more than 4,000 of them. Mayor Eric Adams has given them personal attention!*? Remember that the Mayor is allowing any permanent resident and person authorized to work the right to vote also known … Read more
If you are not the Party’s candidate, fairness is not a given before the NYC Board of Elections.
It is a given that the Board of Elections is partisan. To protect party-favored candidates, creating unexpected rules and using lies and innuendos among 5 Republican and 5 Democrat Commissioners are to be expected. My Democrat opponent, Joseph P. Abbabbo, filed We The People independent nominating petition. The Queens Clerks concluded that Addabbo had 2,812 … Read more
Bike lanes along Queens Boulevard painted since 2016 did not make the Boulevard safer. How many more businesses may close before DoT’s error is reversed?
Community board and the neighborhood voted against the bike lanes in May 2016, but ex-Mayor de Blasio pushed ahead the stretch from 74th Street and Eliot Avenue until Union Turnpike. Six years later, has the death and accident count changed? Has the business along the bike lane stretch benefited from the bike lane? If not, … Read more
Milled section of Jamaica Ave between 121 St and Lefferts Blvd has not been repaved after 6 months.
Other sections of Jamaica Avenue street milled at the same time has been paved back, but not this 3-block stretch. Why?
Are merchants responsible for lifting sidewalk?
Yes, property owners are responsible, but what if the lifting is caused by the vibration of the elevated J Train on Jamaica Avenue?
Weekly compost pick up Queens boroughwide starting October 3, 2022
Mayor Eric Adams’ announcement. Click here to order free bin before October 1, 2022. What to Compost at the Curb ALL LEAF AND YARD WASTE of any kind, like leaves, flowers, twigs, grass clippings, and more. ALL FOOD WASTE AND FOOD-SOILED PAPER of any kind, everything from fruit and vegetable scraps to bones and shells to moldy … Read more