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July 4: Five Things You Need to Know Today

Happy Independence Day! And other things.

Happy Fourth, Little Neck! Here are five things you need to know:

1. Alternate side parking is suspended! YAY. 

2. In this week's Viewfinder, we identified some of Little Neck's most treacherous potholes. Take a look at the photo gallery . 

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3. Gov. Andrew Cuomo that a special election in New York’s Ninth Congressional District will be held on Tuesday, Sept. 13, to coincide with Primary Day in New York City. 

4. Did you know three American presidents have died on the fourth of July? You do now

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5. Fireworks are illegal in New York, so the FDNY politely requests that you call 718-722-3600 if you see them being sold and/or used. 


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