Senate votes to repeal full value assessment law
The state Senate approved the Padavan Esposito bill to allow municipalities to choose any assessment system, sending it to the Assembly where its fate is uncertain. The Legislature also backed a $165.8 million deficiency budget, trimmed from the governor’s request, to keep ongoing programs funded through the current fiscal year.
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Kenn Peters
Albany Bureau
Albany
State Senate
Assembly
Hugh L. Carey
Senate
Carey
Jobless fund shows year end surplus in New York
New York states unemployment fund ended 1980 with a 482 million dollar end of year balance after paying about 1.1 billion in benefits and collecting 1.22 billion from employers and interest. Officials warn solvency remains a concern and a new federal loan may be needed to avoid cash flow problems.
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Marc Humbert
Albany
New York State
Advisory Council On Employment
Unem
New York
Council
State Labor Department
Police host casino party, arrest 23
New York police undercover operation dubbed Good Buy shut down after 29 indictments and $2.5 million in recovered stolen property. Detectives posed as fences at a Manhattan diamond district shop luring about 25 would be guests to an Atlantic City casino trip, only to be arrested and charged with possession of stolen goods, robbery and grand larceny.
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New York
Manhattan
Atlantic City
Robert Morgenthau
Morgenthau
Good Buy
Elizabeth
Wells Fargo Bank International
Wall Street
Kenny Davis
Brooklyn
Guard accused of setting hotel fire in New York
A 19 year old Bronx security guard Jackie Morales was arrested after helping undercover fire marshals extinguish a new blaze in a 26th floor linen closet at the Harley Hotel. Police say he set the February 18 fire in a third floor electrical room that injured 36. Authorities planted marshals after the hotel opened with dignitaries including Gov Carey and Mayor Koch nearby.
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New York
Harley
Jackie Morales
Bronx
John B. Regan
John la Goff
William Menahan
Hugh Carey
Edward I. Koch
Harry Helmsley
East 42Nd Street
State park campsite and cabin fees to rise
New York state will raise camping and cabin rates starting April 7. Ordinary campsites go to 3 per night, improved sites to 6, tent platforms up 1, electrical hookups unchanged at 1. Cabin weekly rentals rise about 22 percent, basic four person cabins to 44, with other sizes up similarly. fees for pre April 1 rentals exempt.
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State Office of Parks and Recreation
Lehman
Irish strongman risks life for Guinness feat at bar
The Irishman Jack Walsh, 50, 5'9" and 190 pounds, performs a stomach crushing stunt under a 8,000 pound truck in Manhattan to seek a Guinness record. He claims a 1979 feat under a four-ton load. won largest strongman title in 1950. showcases other feats including lifting a 4,000-pound elephant and a 700-pound motorcycle with one finger.
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New York
Jack Walsh
Trenton
N.2
Seventh Avenue
47Th Street
St. Patrick's Day
Sullivan's Bar
Walsh
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Universidad Nacional Autonoma
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