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Flushing, New York is located in Queens County. Zip codes in Flushing, NY include 11385, and 11351.

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6 hrs ago | Queens Crap

DOB's Chief Plan Examiner for Queens nabbed for bribetaking

ROSE GILL HEARN, Commissioner of the New York City Department of Investigation , announced today the arrest of JAMES CHENG, a former Chief Plan Examiner with the City Department of Buildings , on charges of accepting cash payments from SUNG HO SHIN, a New York State Registered Architect, in exchange for reviewing building plans prior to the plans ...

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Mon Nov 30, 2009

Village Voice

Some of Our Favorite Restaurant Names, Part 3

A storefront in Murray Hill, Flushing, Queens, proclaims poultry insanity. Here we go again, offering yet another picture gallery of our favorite names for restaurants, liquor stores, coffee bars, caterers, and other food- and booze-related establishments.

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Sat Nov 28, 2009

New York Times

Some Help in a Transition and a Recovery From Eye Surgery

There are moments in the telling of his story, particularly when he tries to describe the excruciating pain he suffered as a result of eye surgery gone awry, that Raul Mejia must stop and gather himself before going on.

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Thu Nov 26, 2009

CW11 New York WPIX-TV

Stolen Vehicle Crashes Into Building, 3 Injured

A police pursuit of a stolen car in Brooklyn turned into a serious motor vehicle accident as the stolen car crashed into an SUV and sent three people, including a pregnant woman, to the hospital early Tuesday morning.

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Tue Nov 24, 2009

Fredericksburg.com

Take a Nice Trip to 'Good Fall'

And I don't mean small-, medium- and coffee-table-size volumes. First, you've got your "page-turners"--the ones you can't wait to get back to.

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Sun Nov 22, 2009

Queens Crap

Illegal day care center in Flushing

Last month, a resident of Queens Jade apartments at 140-11 Ash Ave. in Flushing, Queens, noticed workmen carrying in wood to build more walls.

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Fri Nov 20, 2009

Queens Crap

Private Flushing development to get federal stimulus money

Ground is to be broken by March on a tall glass building to be used as a medical center and residential complex in downtown Flushing, according to a designer working on the project, but several elected officials said they had not heard of it until this week.

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Thu Nov 19, 2009

Village Voice

Have You Seen... Flushing Sexual Assailant

Last Friday around 7 p.m. a young woman entered a building on 31st Road near 23rd Street in Flushing,and was accosted in the elevator by a young man, pictured in this police sketch, who forced her into the stairwell and sexually assaulted and robbed her.

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Wed Nov 18, 2009

Queens Crap

Illegal apartments thrive due to access denied

More than 200 properties across the city have 10 or more illegal-conversion complaints since 2005.

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Mon Nov 16, 2009

Village Voice

Incredibly Cheap Eats: Bulgogi Sandwich at Sukarak

Salted away in a U-shaped strip mall in the eastern area of Flushing known as Murray Hill, Sukarak is a Korean snack shop and lunch counter that isn't afraid to fuse Korean and American food, with a little Japanese thrown in for good measure... The interior is a sprightly shade of green, and formica tables are strewn at convenient intervals.

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Sat Nov 14, 2009

Queens Crap

MS-13 roundup in Flushing

The MS-13 gang's plot to murder a federal agent in New York has triggered a fierce crackdown - a blitz of predawn raids that have netted nine arrests.

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Thu Nov 12, 2009

Queens Crap

Stimulus money awarded to new projects

City officials have chosen five more development projects, one in each borough, to receive tax-free financing through the federal stimulus program.

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Tue Nov 10, 2009

Mortgage Fraud News

Flushing (NY) man charged with attempted larceny and forgery

In the following press release Queens District Attorney Richard A. Brown today announced that a Flushing man has been charged with second-degree attempted grand larceny, second-degree criminal possession of a forged instrument and other charges for allegedly forging the signature of a man whose home had been foreclosed on in an effort to collect ...

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NY Daily News

Teen awarded $55K from city after safety agent incident

Attorney Jeffrey Rothman, , Carlos Cruz and his son Stephen Cruz outside the Department of Education on Thursday.

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Sun Nov 08, 2009

New York Daily News

Your Guide to Flushing, Queens: A true New York melting pot

Flushing is a true New York City melting pot, calling itself home to everything from Middle Eastern markets to Korean cuisine.

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Fri Nov 06, 2009

New York Daily News

RKO Keith's buyer in flap over other project

While standing in front of the present-day RKO Keith's, Flushing resident Jerry Rotondi holds a photo of the famed movie theater from the 1940s.

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Wed Nov 04, 2009

Queens Crap

Peter Koo victorious in the 20th Council District

Tuesday, November 3, 2009 12 comments: Anonymous said... I hope that Peter Koo won't be tweeded.

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Tue Nov 03, 2009

Queens Crap

Flushing residents feel nabe is overcrowded

Popularity has been a double-edged sword in Flushing, Queens, one of the city's most diverse neighborhoods.

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Mon Nov 02, 2009

Room 8

[johnliunewyork] Synergy In Diversity

The electoral landscape is ever-changing, evolving and undergoing a modern-day "renaissance", especially after the election of President Barack Obama.

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Sat Oct 31, 2009

American Reporter

My HorizonsFAMILY Tales from Nyc

One great aspect of a job that requires traveling is the opportunity to visit with family and friends who live in the area.

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