Taking Steps To Diversify New York's Economy

The Culvert Chronicles;  November 6, 2008 ;     484 words ......attract tourists. That means making sure New York maintains its reputation as the greatest...public art, such as Olafur Eliasson's New York City Waterfalls. During the 16 weeks that the project was on display in New York Harbor, it created a nearly-$70 million...

Don't spend it all in one place: New York allows grandparents, other...

Employee Benefit News;  December 1, 2008 ;     700+ words ......Pizzani Friends and family members of New York college-bound students now can make contributions...college savings plan, thanks to a change in New York State law that mirrors similar programs...significant, as with $8.3 billion in assets, New York's 529 plan has bragging rights to ...

NEW YORK MAYOR BLOOMBERG PUTS SUBWAY SYSTEM ON HIGH ALERT

The Hindustan Times;  November 27, 2008 ;     303 words ......News Service brought to you by HT Syndication. New York, Nov. 27 -- (IANS) New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg has put the city's underground...underground metro system on high alert was taken after New York received reports of potential terrorism threat...

Piercing the corporate veil of a New York not-for-profit corporation

Fordham Journal of Corporate & Financial Law;  January 1, 2003 ;     700+ words ......Family Foundation (the "Foundation"), a New York not-for-profit corporation, organized largely from revenues under...Associates during this period.22 The New York Supreme Court dismissed the claims...for its acts or obligations.35 Under New York law,36 ...

Richest man in New York

The Record (Bergen County, NJ);  November 30, 2008 ;     700+ words ...Richest man in New York JAMES AHEARN Date: 11-30-2008, Sunday...man, heralded as "The Richest Man in New York." His name is David H. Koch. He pronounces...another $100 million for renovation of the New York State Theater at Lincoln Center. In return...

ID Media Named in Crain's 'Best Places to Work in New York City'.

PR Newswire;  December 1, 2008 ;     480 words ...NEW YORK, Dec. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- ID Media, the largest direct...Crain's inaugural list of the Best Places to Work in New York City 2008. These 50 companies were spotlighted by Crain's New York Business based on rankings by their employees in...

U.S. Patents Awarded to Inventors in New York (Nov. 24)

Targeted News Service;  November 24, 2008 ;     700+ words ......following federal patents were awarded to inventors in New York. *** New York Inventor Develops Limited Use Pin System ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 22 -- Christopher John Fletcher of New York has developed a limited use pin method. According...

"All men in New York insult you -- there seem to be no exceptions. There...

Sunday Independent (Dublin, Republic of Ireland);  November 30, 2008 ;     700+ words ...There's a welcome change in the New York state of mind, says Mary O'Sullivan All men in New York insult you -- there seem to be no exceptions...they might have been mine. On past trips to New York, I've been pushed out of taxi queues, blanked...

Immigrants drive polls in New York

The Weekly Gleaner;  November 13, 2008 ;     416 words ......electorate are naturalized citizens NEW YORK: IMMIGRANTS CONTINUE to swell the ranks of first time voters in New York City and remain a driving force in the...Urban Research at the City University of New York. "Immigrants continue to be enthusiastic...

TV Choice and Competition Near for Residents of Two More New York...

PR Newswire;  December 1, 2008 ;     700+ words ...Municipalities in Western New York and on Long Island Approve Video Franchises for Verizon NEW YORK, Dec. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Residents of two more New York communities are a major step closer to having a real choice for their cable television service...

Gender, Genre, Race, and Nation: The 1863 New York City Draft...

Studies in the Literary Imagination;  September 22, 2007 ;     700+ words ...When Martin Scorsese's film Gangs of New York was finally released in 2002 (the film...against the backdrop of Civil War-era New York City. The film was almost universally...details of nineteenth-century life in New York City right--for looking and feeling authentic...

NEW YORK LIFE CHAIRMAN APPOINTED TO USIBC BOARD

The Hindustan Times;  November 26, 2008 ;     572 words ......appointed Richard Mucci, chairman and CEO of New York Life International, LLC - the international arm of New York Life Insurance Company, to its board of...largest US companies investing in India said New York Life is a strong and active supporter...

SEN. SCHUMER: WHAT NEW OBAMA ADMINISTRATION MEANS FOR CENTRAL NEW YORK...

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  November 25, 2008 ;     700+ words ......Democratic Congress will help Central New York families and the economy by renewing focus...ignored the needs and concerns of Central New York. Schumer discussed how the new Congress...listed the top policy areas where Central New York families can expect change that will benefit...

New York City Brings Out Vintage Subway Trains For Holiday Season

Getty Images (by Event) Individuals;  November 30, 2008 ;     86 words ...New York City Brings Out Vintage Subway Trains For Holiday Season Full Size JPG (657 KB) NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 30: A man sits in a vintage R4 New York City Subway car, which was manufactured in the 1930s, November...

U.S. Patents Awarded to Inventors in New York (Nov. 22)

Targeted News Service;  November 22, 2008 ;     700+ words ......federal patents were awarded to inventors in New York. *** WIPO: Inventors in New Jersey Develop...has been assigned to Acupay System LLC, New York. The invention carries International Patent...pctdb/en/ia.jsp?ia=US2007/021312. *** New York Inventor Develops Container Storage ...