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New zone approved in East Rockaway
The East Rockaway village board voted unanimously on Monday night to approve a new plan to rezone a portion of the industrial district into a commercial-recreation zone. The new plan focuses on the northern portion of the existing industrial zone, which includes the Berg properties, a CVS drug store and other buildings. more
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City seeking to remove Civil Service commish
A member of the Long Beach Civil Service Commission has been asked to resign after he recently pleaded guilty in Long Beach City Court to several building code violations and allegedly threatened … more
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City Councilman Mike Fagen and Councilman Len Torres voted against the reappointment of Long Beach Civil Service Commissioner Susan Mackston Solomon.
Councilmen question Civil Service commissioner's reappointment
The Long Beach City Council reappointed the city’s Civil Service commissioner last week, although two city councilmen voted against the resolution, with one questioning the appointment amid an … more
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A shocking lack of sensitivity
Within the next couple of weeks, New York’s Landmarks Preservation Commission will make one of its most politically sensitive decisions — whether a historic downtown building just two blocks from the World Trade Center site can be torn down to make room for a mosque and Islamic cultural center. more
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Robert and Susan Cirigliano of North Bellmore urged state legislators to take action to protect babies from drop-side cribs at a public forum at Farmingdale State College in February. Above, the couple holds a photo of their son Bobby, who died in 2004 when he was strangled by a drop-side crib similar to the one behind them.
Drop-side crib ban passes Senate, Assembly
Legislation banning drop-side cribs passed in both houses of the State Legislature on Friday. A fatal design flaw in drop-side cribs killed two Bellmore-Merrick infants. more
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The future of energy independence
On April 20, an explosion off the Gulf Coast on an oil rig leased by British Petroleum marked the unfortunate beginning of the worst oil spill in our nation’s history. more
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The Long Beach Civil Service Commission submitted its progress report to the state CSC, which was scheduled to address the report at its May 19 meeting.
Long Beach Civil Service Commission submits progress report
The Long Beach Civil Service Commission submitted a progress report to the state Civil Service Commission at the May 1 deadline.   David Ernest, a public information director for the state CSC, … more
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The great Goldman heist
The great Mayor Ed Koch used to say he’d like to take a pitchfork through the Wall Street executives who fleeced Americans over the past decade. more
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Rockville Centre's 1st Assistant Fire Chief John Busching, right, was congratulated by Nassau County Executive Ed Mangano after receiving the Nassau Fire Commission's Silver Medal of Valor.
Honors for two Rockville Centre heroes
Rockville Centre heroes Sal Giallombardo and RVCFD Assistant Chief John Busching were honored on April 21 by the Nassau Fire Commission for their respective acts of bravery. more
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How to fix Civil Service?
What must the Long Beach Civil Service Commission do to finally straighten out its operations after being rated among the worst government-employment organizations in the state for decades? … more
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