Archive for the ‘Business & Economy’ Category

Waste tranfers station riles interests, both public and private

Posted on June 4th, 2009 by Stephen Stirling

Wednesday, June 3, 2009 7:32 PM EDT
TimesLedger Newspapers

Via YourNabe.com
U.S. Rep. Gary Ackerman (D−Bayside) has mounted a vocal effort to halt city plans for a waste [...]

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Flushing cultural institutions hit hard by rough economy

Posted on May 10th, 2009 by Stephen Stirling

TimesLedger Newspapers
Wednesday, March 25, 2009 3:21 PM EDT
When asked how the Queens Botanical Garden is coping with the economy, Executive Director Susan Lacerte sighed deeply [...]

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Economic outlook grim for Queens in ‘09

Posted on May 9th, 2009 by Stephen Stirling

TimesLedger Newspapers
Wednesday, January 28, 2009 3:31 PM EST
Queens is reeling. Rising unemployment rates, falling home sales, a skyrocketing number of foreclosures and sagging retail sales [...]

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Fires & Accidents

Toxins found at Flushing airport site: Pathologist

Toxins found at Flushing airport site: Pathologist

TimesLedger Newspapers Thursday, May 14, 2009 12:32 PM EDT Via YourNabe.com Work on ...

Politics

Democrats criticize Padavan’s support of McLaughlin

Democrats criticize Padavan’s support of McLaughlin

TimesLedger Newspapers Wednesday, May 13, 2009 7:24 PM EDT Via YourNabe.com A letter ...

Willets Point

Willets Point’s only resident feels beaten, betrayed

Willets Point’s only resident feels beaten, betrayed

Iron Triangle Tracker Monday, May 4, 2009 2:30 PM EDT Last week, ...