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updated: Mon Jul 07, 2008 04:18 am

Jackson-Heights News

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Monday | Multichannel News

RCN Adds 10 HD Channels In N.Y. Market

RCN is adding 10 new HDTV networks to its line-up in the New York City market, officials said Thursday.

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Related Topix: New York Metro, Queens, NY, New York, NY, Astoria, NY, Fresh-Meadows, NY

Sat Jul 05, 2008

New York Post

Mob Attack on QNS. Man

An angry mob swinging fists and a chain left an unidentified 22-year-old man clinging to life on a Queens street early yesterday, police said.

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Fri Jul 04, 2008

Prometheus 6

That's why I retired from the Chaos Lord business

While the aftermath has been generally chaotic, the most inconvenienced deity appeared to be the God of Abraham, who is worshipped by billions of Muslims, Jews, and Christians.

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Wed Jul 02, 2008

The Neighborhood Retail Alliance

Point and Counterpoint

Point Industry and Realty Association, a group of 10 business owners who oppose the rezoning, called yesterday's 1 a.m. vote "tantamount to a rejection," based on the long list of conditions the community board ...

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Mon Jun 30, 2008

New York Post

Nypd Daily Blotter

Cops responding to a 911 report of gunfire at Vanderveer Place and Flatbush Avenue discovered the unidentified male teen with a single gunshot to the stomach.

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Related Topix: Queens, NY, New York, NY, Richmond-Hill, NY, Violent Crime, The Bronx, NY

Sat Jun 28, 2008

Forward

Following A Musical Silk Road to Central Asia

A series of happy accidents. That, in a nutshell, is how 32-year-old saxophonist and scholar Evan Rapport describes the arc of his career - ' a career that began in the nightclubs of Maryland and ultimately ...

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Thu Jun 26, 2008

AMNY

Queens whodunit: Where's that Scrabble sign?

Jackson Heights whodunit: Where's that Scrabble sign? The beloved Jackson Heights Scrabble sign is missing.

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Related Topix: Social Software, Games, Scrabble, Board Game, Entertainment

Tue Jun 24, 2008

NY1

Gay Pride Week: Jackson Heights Has A Booming Gay Population

June 24, 2008 NY1 is celebrating Pride Week with a number of stories looking at established and not-so established gay communities throughout the five boroughs.

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Related Topix: Transgendered, Gay/Lesbian

Sun Jun 22, 2008

The Village Voice

Gay Pride in the Outer Boroughs

High heels or platform sneaks? The perennial question of footwear is as important today as it was almost 40 years ago at the Stonewall Inn on that one fateful June night that jump-started the modern gay-rights ...

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Related Topix: Staten-Island, NY, New York, NY, Manhattan, NY, Gay/Lesbian, Queens, NY

Fri Jun 20, 2008

Jackson Heights News

Usher In Summer With Free Music

By Timothy Fleming More than just the hills - as in Forest Hills, Richmond Hill and Queensboro Hill - will be alive with the sound of music on June 21, places like Long Island City, Flushing and Jamaica will ...

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Related Topix: Long-Island-City, NY, Queens, NY, New York, NY

Wed Jun 18, 2008

ChowHound

Turning Up the Latin Heat in Forest Hills

On Metropolitan Avenue, authentic Mexican and Argentinian. Things are heating up on Metropolitan Avenue, where a new Mexican place called Casa de Elian is serving "taco truck quality food ," cmoore618 reports.

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Related Topix: Dining, Forest-Hills, NY

Mon Jun 16, 2008

New York Daily News

Parking tix infestation in Jackson Hts.

A trip to Jackson Heights , Queens , will get you some great food, a colorful trinket - and likely, a parking ticket.

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Related Topix: East-Elmhurst, NY, Queens, NY, New York, NY, Brooklyn, NY

Sat Jun 14, 2008

New York Times

Is a Dot-NYC Domain a Good Idea?

A small group of New Yorkers, led by Tom Lowenhaupt of Queens, are organizing for a .nyc domain - as in joining the ever-dominant .com, .org and the more unwieldy .mobi and .aero. The group, Connectingnyc, is ...

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Related Topix: Corona, NY, East-Elmhurst, NY, Queens, NY, New York, NY, Berlin, NY

Thu Jun 12, 2008

New York Daily News

Union says Hiram is the man

Peter Ward, President of The New York Hotel and Motel Trades Council, announces Wednesday the union's endorsement of Hiram Monserrate for N.Y. State Senate.

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Related Topix: East-Elmhurst, NY, Corona, NY

Tue Jun 10, 2008

Paper Magazine

Mr. Mickey Goes to Queens Gay Pride in Jackson Heights

MMBloggers, you all might think Mr. Mickey spends his time in the chic neighborhoods of Manhattan when not jetting off to the glamour destinations like Paris, Rome and Mumbai.

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Related Topix: India, World News,

Sun Jun 08, 2008

NY Daily News

Two charged in Queens shooting spree

Two men have been charged with raking a busy Queens street with gunfire last weekend, injuring five people, cops said Thursday.

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Fri Jun 06, 2008

Jackson Heights News

Voices Rise in Concern for Jackson Heights

Meeting Becomes Forum for Local Issues By Henrick A. Karoliszyn An overflowing room poured with worries after a daylight shooting left five wounded on Roosevelt Avenue and 80th Street two weekends ago.

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Related Topix: Personal Finance, Social Security

Wed Jun 04, 2008

New York Daily News

Ruiz: Cop need brought to light by Queens shootings

It is pretty bad when someone gets shot on the streets in the dead of night. But when five people are wounded by gunfire in broad daylight - as happened in Jackson Heights on Saturday - action must be taken ...

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Related Topix: Queens, NY, New York, NY

Mon Jun 02, 2008

New York Daily News

Politicians target gang violence

Officers work at shooting scene on Roosevelt Ave. in Jackson Heights last Saturday.

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Related Topix: Queens, NY, New York, NY

Sat May 31, 2008

Jackson Heights News

Looking Good From this Vantage Point

Tenants gaining ground in fight for homes By Jeffrey Harmatz Low-income renters may finally be gaining an advantage over their corporate landlords, the Vantage Group.

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Related Topix: Advertising

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