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Mayor Bloomberg and Bear, Stearns & Co. today completed the sale
and transfer of $650 million in New York State-financed school bonds,
the first state-funded installment towards the Department of Education's
Five-Year Capital Construction Plan. Under legislation passed by the
New York State Legislature and signed by Governor Pataki in April,
the New York City Transitional Finance Authority was authorized to
finance up to $4.7 billion in bonds, backed by State funds.
Thursday, November 16, 2006
 Read
the press release
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Friday, November 17, 2006
Listen to archived radio show
Download the radio show
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Get a free flu shot and help keep NYC safe! On Saturday, November
18, the NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH) will sponsor
a five-borough flu shot clinic as part of its annual vaccination efforts.
Flu shots are free to anyone age four and older.
Learn
more
Sign-up
for health email updates
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The Department of Sanitation (DSNY) will be collecting fallen leaves
in Queens this weekend. Residents should set out their raked leaves
after 4:00 pm on Saturday, November 18th, for special collection.
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more
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There are a host of things to do this weekend around town, including
Thanksgiving Eco-Crafts in the Bronx, the Children's Cookie Making
Workshop on Staten Island, and the Wigwam Warming Party in Manhattan.
And don't forget to check out Next Stop NYC to learn what's happening
in neighborhoods along the F line!
Learn
more about these and other events
Visit
Next Stop NYC
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Enjoy holiday cheer in Brooklyn! Prospect Park in Lights, an eye-catching
installation of more than 600,000 lights, will officially be turned
on Monday, November 27. The launch ceremony begins at 6:00 pm at Grand
Army Plaza. The lights will be viewable every evening through January
7.
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Heat
Season Began Oct. 1
During Heat
Season residential building owners must maintain hot
water year round and adequate heat when the outdoor temperature
falls below 55° between 6:00 am and 10:00 pm and 40° between 10:00
pm and 6:00 am.
You
Can Volunteer to Perform
The Family Center seeks volunteers who have
skills such as juggling, magic, balloon animal making, puppeteering, clowning,
or other circus type acts to help staff this year's holiday party and
entertain the guests.
Learn how you can help today!
You May Qualify for Benefits
Using
ACCESS NYC, you can screen
your family for over 20 City, State, and Federal health and human
service benefit programs. In addition to screening, you can learn about
the programs, how to apply, where to go, and even print filled in applications.
You
Can Purchase NYC Parking Cards Online or Via CityStore
Prepare ahead for parking in the City, purchase
an NYC Parking Card online
or via CityStore. Learn
more about NYC Parking Cards at the DOT Web site.
You
Can Locate NYC Wi-Fi Hotspots Online
Use the Interactive Map Portal to locate
NYC Wi-Fi Hotspots. Identify the facility name, address, and whether
free or fee-based access is available. Hotspots have not been tested or
verified by the City of New York.
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