molly zelvonberg

molly zelvonberg
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United States
Birthday
December 19
Bio
I've been writing a column called NY Page One for two years on Examiner.com and Digital Journal.

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The term jobs, recession, economics have become redundant due to the recent changes all toward looking for an economic recovery that will be stronger and more bold.The current labor jobs statistics results re-instate the role that the private...

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Many report suggest that many firms are conducting business away from wall street, making it just a show piece for the tourist. The focus is now on new worldwide growth, Global Capitalism. Today, these trends have bolstered the argument that...

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With the latest news stating statistical numbers of the latest homeless reports. It seems quite ironic when everyone hears about the latest effort towards job creation. Currently the living wage bill has passed.No longer does the image of a...

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MARCH 27, 2012 9:15PM

Poetry in Motion is back

The MTA has re-established Poetry in Motion, the MTA is planning on enhancing and expanding the program which started in 1992. On the back of MetroCards expect to see poems posted for the first time.Now that we are...

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MARCH 25, 2012 11:53PM

First ever proposal to toll cyclists

Plans to toll bridges have been dicussed for several years, but Sam Schwatz is putting his proposal back in the conversation. He is a transportation engineer and former traffic comissioner.His proposal is in an effort to help the city...

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A questioning man is halfway to being wise.Irish ProverbSome of these festivities, such as the Fifth Avenue parade in New York, have become world famous. It has a rich and interesting history that is sure to catch the eye...

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Department of education is finding itself in a dilemma, with many agendas to be implemented in order to improve New York City schools and meet budget demands. For example, Effect on April 1, minimum retirement age raises to 63...

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For four consecutive weeknights starting February 13 between the hours of 10m and 5am the No. 1, 2 and 3 lines will be shut down. This effects the Seventh Avenue service between 34th Street and Atlantic Avenue, Brooklyn in&nbsp...

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Robin Hood invested over $146 million in more than 200 programs and schools, directly touching the lives of over 400,000 New Yorkers. "Millions of our neighbors struggle each day with the challenges of poverty, including unemployment,...
A bill was referred to the Senate Transportation Committee earlier this month. It has the support of Senators Espaillat, Huntley and Oppenheimer which aims at stopping the consumption of food on any subway, station and platform under the control...
It is no secret that several governments have instituted major youth employment schemes out of fear of social unrest due to the dramatically increased rates of youth unemployment. Economic prospects for the Millennial otherwise known as generation...
JANUARY 21, 2012 6:40PM

New York City Lunar New Year Events

What does the Year of the Dragon hold in store? Fun, friends, frolic and food, another great festive event taking place in New York City, If you are a spiritual enthusiast this is sure to catch your eye. It is...
JANUARY 18, 2012 10:15PM

SOPA and the Cyber Underworld

Web-wide blackout to protest the Stop Online Piracy Act (HR 3261), or SOPA, a bill being considered by the U.S. House of Representatives, and its Senate counterpart, the Protect IP Act (S 968), or PIPA. Many Web...
NOVEMBER 25, 2011 5:01AM

Honey Harvesting

Honey Harvesting

I remember watching the film (The Happening) and I yelled out in my head as the character played by Mark Wahlberg "Yea! what is happening to all the honey bees, Why are they disappearing?

Synopsis: Elliot Moore (Wahlberg) is a high school science teacher who quizzes his class one… Read full post »

NOVEMBER 25, 2011 4:51AM

Photography

Man and Two Women in Conversation on Street Outside Newberry's, New York City 1929-30b

This particular photo has me intrigued, I feel drawn to it - I even dyed my hair jet black for a while and I still love that look of jet black hair.

Anyway, I love collecting vintage photography because although I can only go as far back as the… Read full post »

MAY 28, 2011 8:14PM

The quiet power of the introvert

I came across this site that is just great. Being an introvert it is sometimes misunderstood and is always associated with negativity.  I think the research that Ms Cain brings is a comprehensive understanding of introverts.  

Being introverted in an extroverted world can be a fight. … Read full post »

JUNE 18, 2010 7:59PM

Free WI-FI at starbucks

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NEW YORK — Starbucks’ coffee drinks have become synonymous with the high costs consumers and since everyone is  cutting back these days, at least the Wi-Fi connections in its stores will no longer require a credit card.

Starting July 1, Starbucks will let anyone/… Read full post »