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  2. Long Island City - Wikipedia

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    Long Island City (LIC) is a neighborhood on the western tip of the New York City borough of Queens.It is bordered by Astoria to the north; the East River to the west; Sunnyside to the east; and Newtown Creek, which separates Queens from Greenpoint, Brooklyn, to the south.

  3. Long Island - Wikipedia

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    In 1655, they split the acquired land amongst themselves and continued to search the island for more land for settlement. On June 10, 1664, other parts of indigenous land were bought, including present-day Brookhaven , Bellport , and South Haven , in exchange for four coats and 6 pounds 10 shilling - a value that, accounting for monetary ...

  4. 28th Street station (BMT Broadway Line) - Wikipedia

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    The 28th Street station is a local station on the BMT Broadway Line of the New York City Subway, located at 28th Street and Broadway in Manhattan.It is served by the R train at all times except late nights, the W train on weekdays, the N train during late nights and weekends and the Q train during late nights.

  5. LIU Post - Wikipedia

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    LIU Post is located on 307 acres (1.24 km 2) of rolling hills in Brookville, New York, on Long Island's North Shore.The area is sometimes datelined as Greenvale, because there is no "Brookville" post office, and the school is in the zip code that is served by the Greenvale post office, which is to the west.

  6. Long Beach, New York - Wikipedia

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    Long Beach is an oceanfront city in Nassau County, New York, United States.It takes up a central section of the Long Beach Barrier Island, which is the westernmost of the outer barrier islands off Long Island's South Shore.

  7. Bay Shore, New York - Wikipedia

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    Bay Shore is one of the older hamlets on Long Island. Sagtikos Manor, located in West Bay Shore, was built around 1697.It was used as a British armed forces headquarters, at the time of the Battle of Long Island during the Revolutionary War.

  8. Lien - Wikipedia

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    The owner of the property, who grants the lien, is referred to as the lienee [3] and the person who has the benefit of the lien is referred to as the lienor [4] or lien holder. The etymological root is Anglo-French lien or loyen , meaning "bond", "restraint", from the Latin ligamen , from ligare "to bind".

  9. History of the Long Island Rail Road - Wikipedia

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    Governor Nelson A. Rockefeller set in motion work that was need to draft the enabling legislation, to determine a realistic value for the property. The Pennsylvania Railroad submitted a very high initial estimate, and the result of negotiations was a direct payment of $65 million and a similar amount of relief for unpaid taxes.