COMPTROLLER STRINGER RED TAPE COMMISSION: SMALL BUSINESSES NEED MORE HELP AND COMMUNICATION, LESS BUREAUCRACY AND DELAY FROM CITY AGENCIESÂ Survey finds 30% of small businesses forced to wait six months or more to get necessary approvals from City 58% say […]
Everything is self-evident. Rene Descartes (1596-1650)
propinquity Definition: (noun) The property of being close together. Synonyms: proximity Usage: She loved Emma Jane, but it was a friendship born of propinquity and circumstance, not of true affinity.
William Harvey (1578) The personal doctor of kings James I and Charles I, Harvey was an English physician whom many credit with laying the foundation of modern medicine. Although his work was not fully substantiated until centuries later, he contributed […]
Indian Point is the Existing Bridge to a Clean Energy Future The Indian Point nuclear power plant, located in Westchester, provides 25 percent of the power used in New York City and Westchester every day. Not only does Indian Point […]
A very good turnout last night at the Bronx House for Comptroller Stringer’s Town Hall event. The entire event is below.
The homecare and healthcare workers of 1199SEIU, the healthcare union that has been helping to lead the Fight For $15, are celebrating the historic budget agreement that has put New York State on the path to a $15 minimum wage. […]
APRIL 1: CIGARETTE ADS BANNED Friday, April 1 — Broadcast advertising was confronted with a major downsizing on this date in 1970 as President Nixon signed a bill into law prohibiting cigarette advertising on the nation’s airwaves. The ban went […]
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