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U.S. Bill to Raise Tax Breaks For Commuters Moves Ahead

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A bill currently before Congress that would increase tax breaks for commuters could have a positive effect on many greater New York City area residents, and by extens ion, New York City transit departments.

Author: Chan, Sewell
Publisher: The New York Times Company
Publication Name: The New York Times
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0362-4331
Year: 2005
United States, Government domestic functions, Goods & services distribution, Taxes, Taxation, Transportation policy, Transportation, Tax policy, Commuters

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Dreams, Hunches and 600-to-1 Keep the Numbers Game Going

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Numerous street gambling operations where customers bet on the day's lottery numbers have thrived in New York City for decades.

Author: Brick, Michael
Publisher: The New York Times Company
Publication Name: The New York Times
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0362-4331
Year: 2005
Misc. Amusement, Recreation Services, Legal Gambling, Gambling Industries, Gambling

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On a Proud Ozone Park Block, Just Getting By Is a Struggle

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New York City's budgets and economic policies are reflected in the wellbeing of members of a Queens neighborhood.

Author: Depalma, Anthony
Publisher: The New York Times Company
Publication Name: The New York Times
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0362-4331
Year: 2004
Queens, New York, New York

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Subjects list: Economic aspects, New York, New York, New York, Government finance, Social aspects
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