Wood No Good?; Schumer urges investigation of flooring company
2015年3月26日 · The report tested samples of wood materials sold in California, finding that they were not, as labeled, compliant with California Air Resources Board (CARB) Phase 2 standards. Schumer is urging a Federal Trade Commission investigation into whether or not the company has been using deceptive practices by mislabeling their products.
Keep Dangerous Items out of Kids’ Reach: ACS
2022年3月24日 · In recognition of March 20-26 as “National Poison Prevention Awareness Week,” the NYC Administration for Children’s Services (ACS) Office of Child Safety and Injury Prevention is urging parents and caregivers to safely store medication, cannabis edibles and other potentially dangerous household items out of children’s reach.
OP-ED: Pill Predicament | The Forum Newsgroup
2017年11月30日 · A key tool to address the opioid addiction crisis is expanding access to safe disposal for unwanted household medications in the form of drug take-back programs. Removing unwanted medications from the home limits illegal diversion and decreases the chances of accidental child poisonings and aquatic contamination from trashing or flushing ...
Pols Set to Host Popular Annual Fall Recycling Fair
2016年9月15日 · The event will take place on Sunday September 25, from 10- am to 2 p.m.. Crews will be on hand at the Forest Park Bandshell to accept items – including electronics, paper, clothing and various household items – to be safely and properly recycled.
Pol Asks to Add Specific Explosive Detectors at Airports, Subways
2016年4月11日 · TATP bombs are made using hydrogen peroxide, acetone and other household chemicals. According to published reports, TATP was used by the terrorists involved in November’s attack in Paris, which claimed the lives on 130 people.
Pol Secures $21.3M+ for Borough Projects | The Forum Newsgroup
2022年12月29日 · $2 Million: Metropolitan Council on Jewish Poverty (Met Council) to provide essential baby products as part of its food programs to Queens residents. Over $1.4 Million: Queens College for its Small Business Development Initiative to strengthen partnerships between local small businesses and the newly established Queens College School of Business.
Adams Announces Seizure of $4M of Illegally Sold Items after …
2022年12月24日 · Seizure of more than 100,000 illegal products, totaling an estimated retail value of $4,143,647. Issuance of 500 civil violations and 66 criminal summonses. Two felony arrests and one arrest on an outstanding warrant.
Five Members of Family-Run Sex Trafficking Ring Receive Lengthy …
2022年2月18日 · When she tried to escape, Jose Miguel Melendez-Rojas beat and raped her in front of other members of the household, including Rosalio Melendez-Rojas and Abel Romero-Melendez. Another victim identified as “Delia” testified that she was forced into prostitution by Francisco Melendez-Perez and his uncle Rosalio Melendez-Rojas when she was 14 ...
In Howard Beach, Ragtime Still Defining “Mom-and-Pop”
2015年7月8日 · On the plus side, Ragtime offers products that other stores simply do not have. For starters, they stock over 100 salads made fresh in-house every day. “That is the only tuna that I will eat anywhere, including homemade,” said Susan Jackson, who’s been going to Ragtime since it first opened.
Addabbo Trumpets Environmental Advocates’ Report Card Score
2016年9月8日 · Of the nearly two dozen bills, Addabbo co-sponsored key environmental efforts including the Child Safe Products Act (S.5995), which aims to increase transparency regarding toxic chemicals used to make toys or other products used by children, as well as a bill (S.884) that would require waste from oil and natural gas products to be treated as ...