Andrew J Lanza's Reports

Funding available for park and trail groups

Posted by Andrew J Lanza on Friday, October 1st, 2010

Grants aim to boost organizational capacityParks & Trails New York is offering a new round of Capacity Building Grants for park and trail groups in New York State.  The grants, of up to $3,000, will strengthen not-for-profit organizations that are working to build and protect parks and trails in communities across the state --- helping to not only provide places for close-to-home, healthy physical activity but also generate additional tourist dollars to strengthen local economies.   Parks & Trails New York's goal is to enable not-for-profits to better fulfill their missions; improve their reach, effectiveness, and impact; leverage more resources; and increase community support for and involvem

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FREE HOMEWORK HELP FOR STATEN ISLAND'S STUDENTS

Posted by Andrew J Lanza on Thursday, September 16th, 2010

The Project for Academic Student Success (PASS) offers free academic tutoring, homework help, life-skills counseling, prevention services, after-school recreation, and other activities to students 11 to 17 years old, who are falling into a pattern of school failure and risky behavior.  

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BUS GATE RELOCATIONS AT ST. GEORGE FERRY TERMINAL BEGINNING SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 12

Posted by Andrew J Lanza on Monday, September 13th, 2010

Bus passengers who board at ramps A and B at the St. George Ferry Terminal will be temporarily relocated due to rehabilitation work. Starting at 12:01 a.m.

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NEW PROGRAM TO COMBAT THE GROWING CRIME OF MORTGAGE AND DEED FRAUD - SIGN UP TO PROTECT YOURSELF

Posted by Andrew J Lanza on Friday, September 10th, 2010

The New York City Department of Finance is implementing a new program to assist property owners by allerting them when documents are recorded without their knowledge. This will allow them to take steps to limit the harm caused by the recording of a fraudulent document.

To sign up for this program visit NYC Finance on the web.

PROGRAM DESCRIPTION:

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SENATOR LANZA ANNOUNCES CORRECTION OFFICER EXAM - Completed applications must be postmarked no later than September 13, 2010

Posted by Andrew J Lanza on Monday, August 30th, 2010

Examination will be held on October 16, 2010

 

The New York State Department of Civil Service will be holding a Correction Officer exam on October 16, 2010.

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Deadlines Approaching for WTC Workers' Compensation, Disability

Posted by Andrew J Lanza on Tuesday, July 27th, 2010

If you, or someone you know, has 9/11 related health problems or may develop them in the future, this information is critically important. Please pass it on.

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Please donate to help ship T-Shirts for Haiti

Posted by Andrew J Lanza on Monday, February 8th, 2010

A donor is willing to give $2,500 towards the shipping costs if we are able to match the funds! Deadline is July 9, 2010. Please donate and help us get enough money to ship our T-Shirts for Haiti.Senator Lanza is partnering with Where to Turn to ask individuals, schools, businesses and organizations to hold T-Shirt Collection Drives. The goal is to collect 25,000 T-Shirts for Haiti victims.

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NYC Parks Seeking Lifeguards

Posted by Andrew J Lanza on Friday, February 5th, 2010

This is one of the best jobs in New York City and a guaranteed way to be in top physical condition while helping to keep millions of New Yorkers safe.

Parks' beaches are open from Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day, and the pools are open from late June through Labor Day. Lifeguards work 48 hours each week and first-year lifeguards will earn a minimum of $13.57 an hour, for a weekly salary of over $650.00.

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