Fines for alternate side parking violations increase to $65 citywide

By admin | February 25, 2020 | Comments Off on Fines for alternate side parking violations increase to $65 citywide

Officially beginning on Thursday, February 20th, fines for alternate side parking (ASP) violations have been increased to $65. As per the Department of Sanitation, drivers who fail to move their vehicles for street cleaning will face a $65 fine in all five boroughs– a $20 increase from before for those in the outer boroughs or…

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Winegasm Closed Due To Health Violations

By sonia | March 15, 2017 | Comments Off on Winegasm Closed Due To Health Violations
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The Department of Health (DOH) shut down popular Astoria wine bar, Winegasm last week, after discovering a number of violations. The wine bar, located on 31-86 37th Street was shut down on March 8th when they raked up 40 health code violations. The violations, uncovered after a routine inspection, consist of evidence of rodents on…

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Club Purlieu To Close Its Doors, For Good.

By sonia | June 2, 2016 | Comments Off on Club Purlieu To Close Its Doors, For Good.

Club Purlieu, on 36-04 34th St is finally closing down.  The Astoria night spot has been the center of a lot of attention over the past year, and after protests and rallies by the community, along with community members like Councilmen Jimmy Van Barmer and Costa Constantinides, and a stack of violations, the doors are…

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