1. Job hunting? Apply to take the city's civil service exam.
2. Two City Council members from northeast Queens are calling for reforms to the city Board of Standards and Appeals’ process of granting variances to developers and commercial establishments. Read the full story here.
3. There's lots of great stuff happening at Alley Pond Environmental Center this weekend. Preview it here.
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4. Speaking of the weekend, come back at 10:30 a.m. for our Get Out weekend planner.
5. The weather today is expected to partly cloudy with highs around 60 degrees.
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