August 17, 2010 | Posted by Sunnyside Post
Late July, a Sunnyside Gardens resident came home in the middle of the afternoon to find her front door pried open and her family’s belongings scattered all over the floor. Her home, located in the 49th and Skillman area, had been ransacked and $12,000 worth of jewellery, electronics and cash was stolen.
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Tags: Precinct 108, Van Bramer | 
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August 12, 2010 | Posted by Sunnyside Post
Councilman Jimmy Van Bramer and Assemblywoman Cathy Nolan have won some concessions after entering into negotiations with the owner of EZ Pawn. However, they have not been able to “close” or “move the location” of the EZ Pawn branch.
Hundreds of local residents have expressed their opposition to the opening of an EZ Pawn branch on the corner of 46th Street [...]
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August 11, 2010 | Posted by Sunnyside Post
Councilman Jimmy Van Bramer, the Sunnyside Chamber of Commerce and CitySolve have teamed up to battle graffiti throughout the community by launching a local anti-graffiti campaign for District 26.
Van Bramer has secured $30,000 for the district to fund this initiative in conjunction with the Sunnyside Chamber of Commerce and CitySolve. This program will provide constituents [...]
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August 5, 2010 | Posted by Sunnyside Post
Woodside on the Move –a grass roots organization that promotes Woodside as a place to work, live and do business– has received $20,000 to fund the organization’s graffiti removal and other area beautification projects.
Councilman Jimmy Van Bramer and Congressman Joseph Crowley secured $10,000 each in city and federal funding.
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August 3, 2010 | Posted by Sunnyside Post
Three Sunnyside elected officials received a petition today asking them to block the opening of a pawn shop at the corner of 46th Street and Queens Blvd.
The petition calls on Councilman Jimmy Van Bramer, Assemblywoman Cathy Nolan and Congressman Joseph Crowley to help “close” or “move the location” of a proposed EZ Pawn Corp. store [...]
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July 29, 2010 | Posted by Sunnyside Post
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July 10, 2010 | Posted by Sunnyside Post
The dog lobby in Sunnyside is very strong. The following Youtube video is an example of it.
Congratulations to the group for bringing about changes to Lou Lodati park. And to Jimmy Van Bramer for answering their calls.
Van Bramer has $1.4m set aside for revamping the park (click on earlier story here).
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