Need A Map of NPS Bays
      Where are the Bays?? There needs to be a full description and map online and in print media of all "bays" in Rockaway and Riis Park instead of posting Bay 9 or Bay 5, etc. Please, I suggest you and all your partners and the Federal government, (Gateway), to give full directions, (and map) instead ...
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Things We Should Be Able To Do In Rockaway
      Dear Editor, The editorial you wrote about "Things to do" in Rockaway was correct.... as far as summer entertainment, etc., for people with transportation, and parents home on weekends to take their children out (rare). Things to DO in Rockaway could mean decent stores, a movie theater, perhaps ...
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Parks Enforcement Officers Let Some Rules Slide
      Dear Editor, In your July 6 paper, you had a nice showing of the readiness at Beach 116 Street. I have been a resident of Rockaway since I retired in 1999 and the only rule that the Parks Enforcement enforces is the ban of alcohol on the beach.
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A Parking Ticket For What?
      Dear Editor, I recently learned that a visiting friend of mine got a parking ticket three months ago in front of 178 Beach 118 Street for blocking their "driveway"? Unfortunately, he paid a large fine, which should have been given to the owners of that house, not him.
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Sanders Urges Spitzer To Pass Housing Bill
      This letter was sent to Governor Eliot Spitzer from Councilman James Sanders. Dear Governor Spitzer, I am writing to urge you to sign S.4329 (Lanza)/ A.7905 (Lopez), a bill that is very important to us and to our constituents, written by council member Mendez and supported by Speaker Christi...
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Get Your Facts Straight On The Constitution
      The following letter is in regards to the Beachcomber column entitled "Nativity Scenes In Schools," that appeared in the 7/13/07 edition of The Wave. Dear Editor, Here it is only the middle of July and already The Wave has begun their usual tirade against the Christmas Holy Day season an...
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