There Is A Higher Power
      Dear Editor, The police officers who killed Sean Bell may have gotten away with it by law but there is a higher power. I pray that no harm come to them because God is the final judge. When they go to sleep at night, I hope and pray that Sean will always be in their dreams. God never sleeps; he kn...
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Show Us Leadership
      Dear Editor, The April 18 issue of The Wave showed a picture of Senator Malcolm Smith and Roger Toussaint, President of Local 100 of the Transport Workers Union. The union was advocating for better healthcare and improved retirement benefits.
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Proposed Rezoning
      Dear Editor, As a public service to the community, and prior to the May 13 Community Board 14 meeting, please publish the full text and zoning maps for the Planning Commission's proposed rezoning. It can be found at www.nyc.gov/planning.
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Can't Serve Two Masters
      Dear Editor, Recently, I wrote a letter to the editor expressing my outrage at Democrat Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver's clear and obvious conflict of interest in serving as counsel to New York's largest trial lawyer firm, making hundreds of thousand of dollars from a firm that sues New York Cit...
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Infested By Bed Bugs
      Dear Editor, The Sandcastle, formerly known as Roy Reuther apartments in Far Rockaway, is being touted as a new standard in "luxury" ocean front living. However, the building itself is not new, rather, the new owners are marketing it as such.
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On Improvement Of Health Care
      Dear Editor, Hillary was given her chance in 1993 and 1994, when Democrats controlled the White House and both houses of Congress, and SHE was given the job - Instead of improvement, what we got was the closing or privatization of HUNDREDS of hospitals, and the MULTIPLICATION of private, resour...
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Need New GI Bill
      Dear Editor, There are so many things to be pissed off about. What gets me most are the limitations on the future of the country by the dumb and selfish errors of today. I am particularly angry about the failure to bring full educational benefits to our veterans. We have our memorial Circle in Ro...
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The Candidate Of Choice
      Dear Editor, In response to last week's "Beachcomber" column I would like to say that I can be the "viable candidate" the peninsula is looking for. My name is John Patrick Larkin and I'm one of perhaps five people in the running for council seat currently held by Councilman Addabbo.
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Employees Out Of Control
      Dear Editor, I just read last week's article about the fight at the new Rite Aid Pharmacy. I was there. I went to the store hoping to have a great new pharmacy in Rockaway and was greatly disappointed. The cashier was too busy laughing and joking with her coworkers to say hello to me when I came ...
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Exposing The Crisis To Light
      Dear Editor, I would like to take this opportunity to extend my personal thanks to The Wave's Managing Editor, Howard Schwach and staff reporter Nicholas Briano, in its publication of two excellent articles "DBP Residents Drowning In Water Debt" (April 11, 2008) and its follow-up "DBP Water- Shoc...
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