Tax breaks urged for home building
Albany lawmakers propose tax exemptions to spur housing. Bills would grant a 100 percent first year tax break on new homes and phased rises to full taxes over eight years for rehabilitated properties. Another measure would extend relief to apartment builders who offer tenant rent breaks. Critics warn incentives may delay purchases.
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Hospital to pay 5.5 million in Glendale glaucoma misdiagnosis
New York Hospital agreed to 5.5 million in damages to Susie Kim, a 45 year old lab analyst who became blind after glaucoma misdiagnosed as flu following hospital release. The out of court settlement is the largest in state history. Kim receives 900000 cash now, 120000 annually for life, and 1 million in installments over 20 years. Payments guaranteed for 20 years, extending potential benefits to heirs.
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Javits Illness Stumps Medics In Palm Beach
Doctors say they are unsure what caused a respiratory distress that has kept former Senator Jacob K. Javits in St. Mary’s hospital in Palm Beach for six days. He is resting comfortably and in stable condition, with weekend tests pending. His wife, son, and two daughters visit daily as Javits, 77, vacations nearby.
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UPI
Jacob K. Javits
R-N.y
Javits
Eileen Burdette
St. Mary's Hospital
Burdette
Palm Beach
Ginna Nuclear Plant Begins Damaged Tube Removal
Technicians at the Ginna nuclear power plant in Rochester started a slow tedious extraction of a ruptured tube and surrounding tubes after drilling a 3 inch hole in the generator wall. Utility spokesman George Lappan described the process as time consuming and outlined using mirrors and electric arc tools to locate and cut the tubes.
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Ginna
George Lappan
Rochester Gas & Electric Corp
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