Contractor Leaves Mott Creek Roads Unfinished
By Miriam Rosenberg
      A contractor has been fined and issued three summonses after an inspection by the Department of Environmental Protection found that roads in the Mott Creek area of Far Rockaway, which the contractor was mandated to repair, were left unfinished following being torn up to install new sewers.
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NYC Seniors Squeezed By Rising Costs
      Rising housing, food and health care costs for New York's senior citizens are outpacing Social Security adjustments, according to a new study released today by Represen-tative Anthony Weiner, co-chair of the Bi-partisan Congressional Caucus on the Middle Class.
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Try,And Try Again To Break Into Check-Cashing Store
     Frustrated burglars tried unsuccessfully on Monday for the second time to break through the roof of a check-cashing store at 21-38 Mott Avenue in Far Rockaway. Police sources say that the burglars, apparently looking to rob the store's safe, could not get through the hardened protection in the building's
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