Smokers’ Rights Group Files Suit to Stop NYC Electronic Cigarette (E-Cig) Ban

PRESS RELEASE FROM CLASH Tuesday, NYC Citizens Lobbying Against Smoker Harassment (C.L.A.S.H.) and advocate Russ Wishtart, through their attorneys Joshpe Law Group, filed a lawsuit against New York City and the New York City Council seeking to overturn the public ban on electronic cigarettes (e-cigs). The bill, which bans e-cigs wherever conventional smoking has been […]

Community Career Fair at Dominican College Coming April 1

 The Career Development Center at Dominican College will host the Annual Community Career Fair on Tuesday April 1, 2014 from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. in the Hennessy Center. This event is free and open to the public.  Meet company recruiters, apply for jobs and internships, polish your networking and communication skills. The following are some […]

CELEBRATE ROCKLAND COUNTY YOUTHFEST 2014 AT ROCKLAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE

FROM THE COUNTY YOUTH BUREAU NEW CITY, NY — Calling all Rockland County residents! The 16th Annual YouthFest will be held, in conjunction with Rockland County Government Day, on Sunday, March 30th, from 11 a.m. – 4 p.m. inside the Fieldhouse at Rockland Community College in Suffern. YouthFest highlights include performances throughout the day from […]

DiNapoli: Central NY Village Official Stole More Than $100K

Former Altmar Clerk-Treasurer Wrote Herself Checks, Pocketed Cash State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced this week that an audit and investigation by his office revealed a former official of the now-dissolved village of Altmar in Oswego County stole more than $117,000 in public funds. The New York State Police yesterday arrested Margaret Bailey and charged her with […]

NYSDOT Extends Public Comment Period On High Speed Rail Plans

Comments on Draft Environmental Impact Statement Accepted through April 30 ALBANY, NY (03/21/2014)(readMedia)– New York State Department of Transportation (NYSDOT) Commissioner Joan McDonald this week announced the extension of the public comment period on the High Speed Rail Empire Corridor Tier 1 Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS), which outlines plans for improving passenger and freight […]

MTA Announces Sandy Recovery and Resiliency Contract Opportunities Conference for Small Businesses

Friday, March 28, 2014, 7:30 a.m. – 11 a.m. Club 101, 101 Park Avenue, New York City MTA PRESS RELEASE The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) today announced that it plans to hold a conference on Friday, March 28, from 7:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. for small businesses, especially minority-owned, women-owned and certified disadvantaged businesses (MWDBEs) that […]

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