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James Sanders

  • Blogs

    January 31, 2012

    Report Gives Mike Bloomberg's Polemic School Closure Policy an 'F'

    ​A new report released last week comes down hard on the mayor's record of shutting down schools that aren't performing well. Mike Bloomberg and the Deptartment of Education can add it to the list of grievances and criticisms that have been thrown at them so far this year (He demonizes teachers ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 6, 2011

    Mosquitoes Are Totally Ruining Summer in the Rockaways

    ​This summer, swarms of mosquitoes have overrun the Rockaways. It has become such a problem that most residents no longer leave their homes. Charlene Tolliver told the Daily News, "It's bad -- My grandson was bit so many times we can't let him outside." While local officials have struggled to ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 9, 2011

    McDonald's Adds Dissing Far Rockaway to Its Endless List of Sins

    What A train nightmares are made of.​Who wouldn't want to be on the beach with a delicious Rockaway Taco in hand on this sweltering day? Apparently not most people who take the A train, according to a McDonald's ad.

  • Blogs

    February 11, 2009

    Strip Club Billboard Landlord Wants $5K to Take Them Down

    There are two billboards on Rockaway Boulevard for the local Platinum Club "first class adult entertainment establishment" which "depict a scantily-clad woman in a sexually provacative position." Many citizens in Woodmere, Five Towns, and thereabouts who are within view of them have been up in arms ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 31, 2008

    Councilman's Aide Falls For Internet Scam; Friends Get Money Plea from Africa

    There are two billboards on Rockaway Boulevard for the local Platinum Club "first class adult entertainment establishment" which "depict a scantily-clad woman in a sexually provacative position." Many citizens in Woodmere, Five Towns, and thereabouts who are within view of them have been up in arms ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 23, 2008

    Liveblogging the Term Limits Vote

    There are two billboards on Rockaway Boulevard for the local Platinum Club "first class adult entertainment establishment" which "depict a scantily-clad woman in a sexually provacative position." Many citizens in Woodmere, Five Towns, and thereabouts who are within view of them have been up in arms ... More >>

  • News

    June 10, 2008

    Want to Work for Mike Bloomberg? What's Your Batting Average?

    Softball, campaign promises, and the miserable minority-contracting record of the Bloomberg administration

  • News

    January 17, 2006

    Council Priorities

    The new City Council Speaker doles out some surprising assignments

  • Blogs

    September 6, 2005

    Joe Hynes & the Crash Family Cash

    The new City Council Speaker doles out some surprising assignments

  • News

    December 2, 2003

    Blacks on Bloomberg

    Leaders Offer a Surprising Mix of Praise and Put-Down

  • News

    May 6, 2003

    Sports

    Leaders Offer a Surprising Mix of Praise and Put-Down

  • News

    January 21, 2003

    West Side Stories

    Scrounging Up $3 Billion in 'New' Tax Money? Hey, No Problem.

  • News

    December 3, 2002

    Purple-Shirt Politics

    Passage of Displaced-Workers Bill Is Victory for 32B-J

  • Specials

    January 8, 2002

    Letters

    Passage of Displaced-Workers Bill Is Victory for 32B-J

  • Books

    December 25, 2001

    The Reel Deal

    Passage of Displaced-Workers Bill Is Victory for 32B-J

  • News

    February 23, 1999

    Scattered Clues

    New shadows darken the TWA Flight 800 probe

  • News

    April 21, 1998

    Flight 800: The Missing Evidence

    When Suspicious Debris Arrived in the Hangar the FBI Took It Away

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