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Important info on closing costs when selling a home. Jim Turano
Sep 20, 2021 | 0 0 comments | 193 193 recommendations | email to a friend
So besides hearing from a sales agent how much commission, or length of time for them to get the exclusive from you, do they explain your closing costs to you? From 42 years ago until today, I alwa...
Hire the most experienced hands on Broker- Jim Turano
Sep 16, 2021 | 0 0 comments | 322 322 recommendations | email to a friend
Now celebrating his 42 year in the Real Estate Business. Over 4,000 written appraisals to date completed. Appeared in New York State Supreme Court as an expert witness in appraising. During Pandemi...
From the earliest I can remember, I’ve always loved music. Exclusive interview with songwriter, singer and entertainer Paul Loren
Sep 08, 2021 | 0 0 comments | 649 649 recommendations | email to a friend
Interview by Tiziano Thomas Dossena Paul Loren is a singer, songwriter, producer, and consummate entertainer. A native New Yorker, Paul was raised on the rich legacy of soul, classic pop, and the G...
The Origins Of Marriage
Aug 29, 2021 | 0 0 comments | 905 905 recommendations | email to a friend
legal marriage contract they may use, such because the community of property or an ante-nuptial contract. Some different essential agreements would come with whether or to not have children togethe...
Blood Memory, prose Poems: Reading these poems is an adventure of sorts in the emotional world
Aug 22, 2021 | 0 0 comments | 1118 1118 recommendations | email to a friend
R eview by Tiziano Thomas Dossena In this outstanding collection of poems in prose, or prose poems as they may be defined,  Michelle Reale  evaluates and presents the doubts, soul’s contortions, an...
42 Years in Business this September
Aug 21, 2021 | 0 0 comments | 1177 1177 recommendations | email to a friend
Jim Turano celebrates his 42 year in business this September. Broker of Diverse Real Estate of Middle Village. Residential, Mixed Use and Commercial Sales. Completed over 4,000 written appraisals t...
“I’ve wondered if even my most pessimistic books aren’t pessimistic enough…” Exclusive interview with award-winning author Paolo Bacigalupi.
Aug 02, 2021 | 0 0 comments | 319 319 recommendations | email to a friend
Interview by Tiziano Thomas Dossena Paolo Bacigalupi  is a successful science fiction and fantasy writer. He has won the  Hugo ,  Nebula ,  John. W. Campbell ,  Compton Crook ,  Theodore Sturgeon ,...
Record breaking sales listings for July 2021
Jul 31, 2021 | 0 0 comments | 1781 1781 recommendations | email to a friend
Good News! This has been a record breaking Month for Diverse Real Estate. Over $11,000,000 dollars in new listings this Month. One families, Mixed use buildings, Taxpayer building and Commercial bu...
Congrats to my sales agent. Well done.
Jul 31, 2021 | 0 0 comments | 1734 1734 recommendations | email to a friend
Congrats to my sales Agents for breaking a record for July 2021. servicing Middle Village, Glendale, Maspeth, Forest Hills, Ridgewood and Astoria.  Jim Turano/ Broker Diverse Real Estate 347-837-9206 
COMING OUT OF THE TUNNEL: TOWARD A CLEAR VIEW OF OPERA IN OUR TIME
Jul 19, 2021 | 0 0 comments | 2164 2164 recommendations | email to a friend
BY MICHAEL RECCHIUTI The worldwide pandemic of 2020-2021 succeeded in accomplishing what years of shrinking, progressively less sophisticated audiences, graft laden internal politics, destructive n...

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North Brooklyn Angels step up in time of need
Distribute items for needy families at Brooklyn Hospital
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Downtown Brooklyn Arts Festival returns
Will feature dance, art, and more near the Barclays Center
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CB1 approves River Ring project for W'burg waterfront
But wants size reduced and affordable units increased
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BPL Literary Prize Committee announces longlist
Includes works from Talib Kweli, Zadie Smith, and new authors
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'Future is Female' art exhibit opens in DUMBO
Curator discusses intersection between art, activism
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Complaints about leaks in new luxury apartments
Residents complain about issue at Two Blue Sl
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Politicians gathered in front of the Gowanus Canal at the base of Third Street behind Whole Foods.
Pols push city to redo Gowanus study after Ida
Claim study of neighborhood rezoning used old data
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NYPD Chief of Transportation discussed Kim Royster said there will be an increased NYPD presence around schools next week.
DOT, NYPD aim to make return to school a safe one
Renewed calls for 24/7 operation of speed cameras
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An elevated portion of the BQE
DOT closes lanes on BQE
Portions of the road by Brooklyn Bridge Park are first to be repaired
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A G Train leaving the 4th Ave/9th Street station in Park Slope.
Maintenance planned for F & G Lines
Expect service changes in North Brooklyn through October
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River Ring development enters review process
Towers have found support, criticism from residents
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Rate hike approved for North Brooklyn pipeline
Higher gas bills will finance controversial project
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New portraits of the Obama are on tour throughout the country.
Brooklyn Museum welcomes Obama portraits
Eight-week exhibit is part of a five-city tour
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Sliwa on homeless crisis: “Defunding police to blame”
Republican mayoral candidate Curtis Sliwa met with this paper's editorial board last week to discuss a handful of city issues and how he would navigate them if elected. One of the most pressing iss...
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Curbside composting returns next month
Curbside composting is returning this October. Any resident can sign up for curbside composting regardless of whether or not they were in a zone before the pandemic derailed the service. Signing up...
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