Hey there, Bayside! Check out what we've got going on below the latest news. You might have noticed our new blog feature. Check it out, and check out your Thursday Five Things:
1. If you've got a personal blog with traffic you want to up, or you've wanted one for a while but didn't know to create, we invite you to submit to Local Voices. .
2. The President Barack Obama will be visiting Ground Zero and . Check back in with Bayside Patch for coverage.
Find out what's happening in Bayside-Douglastonwith free, real-time updates from Patch.
3. Talat Hamdani, whose first-responder son , was killed on September 11, has some choice words for the President, following the death of Osama bin Laden. Check back in for that story.
4. Yesterday that that Councilman Mark Weprin, D-Oakland Gardens, wants Comptroller John Liu to investigate the Department of Finance software that led co-ops in our area to be overassessed by as much as a150 percent.
Find out what's happening in Bayside-Douglastonwith free, real-time updates from Patch.
5. And there's a new twist! Our co-op and condo story churns and develops. Check back the latest on that .
Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.