Flushing, Queens

InventHelp Inventor Develops Electronic Pendant To Help Detect Environmental Hazards (MTN-3647)

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Tuesday, December 14, 2021
SHIELD, Multimedia, Sale, Flushing, Queens, Health, NY, Ninth Street, Life, Publishing, Flushing

"I wanted to keep people safe from the potential environmental hazards that lurk in the corners of everyday life."

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  • "I wanted to keep people safe from the potential environmental hazards that lurk in the corners of everyday life."
  • The PERSONAL SHIELD helps users determine if various environmental hazards are present.
  • The invention provides a wearable accessory that is novel and convenient to wear with any outfit in order to enhance daily safety.
  • The accessory could be used in conjunction with a mobile app to fulfill the comprehensive need for personal safety.

Lifestyle Brand MINISO Premieres Its First New York City Location At Tangram

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Wednesday, September 22, 2021
International business, Food, Sesame Street, We Bare Bears, Operation Fulton Square, Multimedia, Cosmetics, Regal Cinemas, Goldfish, Marvel, Life, Eating, Coca-Cola, Flushing, Queens, Retail, Online shopping, Toy

NEW YORK, Sept. 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Flushing's newest hotspot, Tangram, today announced the signing of global powerhouse lifestyle brand MINISO's flagship store in New York.

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  • NEW YORK, Sept. 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Flushing's newest hotspot, Tangram, today announced the signing of global powerhouse lifestyle brand MINISO's flagship store in New York.
  • As the New York flagship location, MINISO at Tangram is poised to be a new hub for exciting product launch events and not-to-be-missed promotions.
  • "Flushing is among the most eclectic and diverse communities in New York City the ideal location for the debut of the MINISO brand is here in New York," said Vincent Huang, MINISO's Vice President of International Business.
  • Caption: Globally inspired lifestyle brand MINISO will open its doors in Flushing at the mixed-use development, Tangram, debuting in early 2022.

Responsible Flushing Alliance Welcomes ANDRITZ and DUDE Products

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Tuesday, July 20, 2021
Professional services, Other Professional Services, Environment, Other Construction & Property, Manufacturing, Construction & Property, Other Manufacturing, Andritz, Flushing, Queens, New York City

Today, the Responsible Flushing Alliance enthusiastically welcomed ANDRITZ and DUDE Products as its newest Board of Directors members. The addition of these two innovators to the organization brings in their distinct expertise and perspectives on the issue of responsible flushing and expands the Alliance’s efforts to educate consumers on smart flushing habits.

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  • Today, the Responsible Flushing Alliance enthusiastically welcomed ANDRITZ and DUDE Products as its newest Board of Directors members.
  • Joining the Responsible Flushing Alliance is a part of the We Care initiative launched by ANDRITZ earlier this month.
  • Companies all across the industry, including our newest members ANDRITZ and DUDE Products, want to help spread knowledge regarding responsible disposal practices.
  • The Responsible Flushing Alliance officially kicked off its consumer education efforts in 2021 with its #FlushSmart campaign.

Passage of Oregon House Bill 2344 Boosts Accountability for Responsible Flushing

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Monday, June 14, 2021
Public policy, Government, State, Local, Other Natural Resources, Environment, Manufacturing, Natural Resources, Other Manufacturing, Flushing, Queens, New Netherland, New York City

View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210614005762/en/

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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210614005762/en/
    Introduced in January 2021, this legislation received broad support from the wipes industry, as well as Oregon municipal wastewater agencies.
  • The Responsible Flushing Alliance is pleased to support this legislation through our #FlushSmart consumer education initiatives, said Lara Wyss, president of the Responsible Flushing Alliance.
  • The Responsible Flushing Alliance (RFA) is a 501(c)(6) non-profit organization dedicated to consumer education focused on what should and should not be flushed.
  • We are a coalition of trade associations, wipes manufacturing companies, and non-profits committed to educating consumers about responsible, smart flushing habits.

Graduation Means Embarking on Life's Next Big Adventure in the Real World; Responsible Flushing Alliance Offers Tips to Help Grads Avoid Embarrassing Toilet Overflows

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Saturday, May 29, 2021
Sanitation, Bathrooms, Flushing, Queens, New Netherland, Toilet, Flushing, New York City, Academic disciplines

The Responsible Flushing Alliance, a consumer education non-profit with a mission to provide information on smart flushing practices, recognizes this important milestone and offers tips to help recent grads keep their new apartments #FlushSmart -- things that probably were not covered in college curriculum.

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  • The Responsible Flushing Alliance, a consumer education non-profit with a mission to provide information on smart flushing practices, recognizes this important milestone and offers tips to help recent grads keep their new apartments #FlushSmart -- things that probably were not covered in college curriculum.
  • The Responsible Flushing Alliance created this educational infographic for today's "Rad Grads" as a reminder of what happens when items meant for the trash bin are flushed in the toilet.
  • The Responsible Flushing Alliance (RFA) is a 501(c)(6) non-profit organization dedicated to consumer education focused on what should and should not be flushed.
  • We are a coalition of trade associations, wipes manufacturing companies, and non-profits committed to educating consumers about responsible, smart flushing habits.

Flushing Bank Participating in Federal Home Loan Bank of New York’s (FHLBNY) Small Business Recovery Grant Program to Assist Local Small Businesses and Non-Profit Organizations

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Thursday, May 6, 2021
Communication, Forward-looking statement, Flushing, Queens, IRT Flushing Line, New York City

b'UNIONDALE, N.Y., May 06, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Flushing Financial Corporation (the \xe2\x80\x9cCompany\xe2\x80\x9d) (Nasdaq: FFIC), the parent holding company for Flushing Bank (the \xe2\x80\x9cBank\xe2\x80\x9d), announced today that the Bank is once again participating in the FHLBNY Small Business Recovery Grant Program.

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  • b'UNIONDALE, N.Y., May 06, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Flushing Financial Corporation (the \xe2\x80\x9cCompany\xe2\x80\x9d) (Nasdaq: FFIC), the parent holding company for Flushing Bank (the \xe2\x80\x9cBank\xe2\x80\x9d), announced today that the Bank is once again participating in the FHLBNY Small Business Recovery Grant Program.
  • Our participation in this program provides support to small businesses and non-profit organizations in the communities we serve.\xe2\x80\x9d stated John R. Buran, President and CEO.
  • Although we believe that the expectations reflected in the forward-looking statements are reasonable, we cannot guarantee future results, levels of activity, performance or achievements.
  • The Company has no obligation to update these forward-looking statements.\n'

Flushing Bank Supports Local Communities Through its Continued Participation in the SBA Paycheck Protection Program

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Monday, January 4, 2021
Flushing, Queens, New Netherland, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, Insurance, Bank, Deposit insurance, Finance, Government, Federal government of the United States

John R. Buran, President and CEO of Flushing Bank stated, As a community bank, we recognize the important role that small businesses will play in the recovery of our local economy.

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  • John R. Buran, President and CEO of Flushing Bank stated, As a community bank, we recognize the important role that small businesses will play in the recovery of our local economy.
  • The PPP program provides these businesses with access to funding to help them sustain their business as we work to rejuvenate our local economy.
  • Flushing Bank will begin accepting loan applications after the release of regulations and guidance by the Small Business Administration.
  • Flushing Financial Corporation (Nasdaq: FFIC) is the holding company for Flushing Bank, a New York Statechartered commercial bank insured by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation.

Flushing Bank Donates Tickets to Holiday Light Show Sponsored by the Girl Scouts of Suffolk County to Colonial Youth & Family Services

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Monday, December 21, 2020
Flushing, Queens, New York City Subway stations, Geography of New York City, New York City, New Netherland, Flushing–Main Street station

UNIONDALE, N.Y. , Dec. 21, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Flushing Financial Corporation (the Company) (Nasdaq-: FFIC), the parent holding company for Flushing Bank (the Bank), announced today that the Bank donated tickets for 25 carloads to the Smith Point Light Show, presented by the Girl Scouts of Suffolk County, to Colonial Youth & Family Services.

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  • UNIONDALE, N.Y. , Dec. 21, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Flushing Financial Corporation (the Company) (Nasdaq-: FFIC), the parent holding company for Flushing Bank (the Bank), announced today that the Bank donated tickets for 25 carloads to the Smith Point Light Show, presented by the Girl Scouts of Suffolk County, to Colonial Youth & Family Services.
  • The presentation took place on December 18 at the Flushing Banks branch located at 1044 William Floyd Parkway, Shirley, NY.
  • Members of Flushing Banks management team were joined by Ray Hopp, Deputy Director of Colonial Youth & Family Services.
  • The tickets will be given to local families free of charge to brighten their holiday season.

Flushing Bank Hosts Ribbon-Cutting Ceremonies at New Locations in Islandia and Shirley

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Friday, December 18, 2020
Flushing, Queens, New Netherland, New York City

UNIONDALE, N.Y., Dec. 18, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Flushing Financial Corporation (the Company) (Nasdaq-: FFIC), the parent holding company for Flushing Bank (the Bank), announced today that the Bank hosted two ribbon-cutting ceremonies at its new Islandia and Shirley locations in Suffolk County.

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  • UNIONDALE, N.Y., Dec. 18, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Flushing Financial Corporation (the Company) (Nasdaq-: FFIC), the parent holding company for Flushing Bank (the Bank), announced today that the Bank hosted two ribbon-cutting ceremonies at its new Islandia and Shirley locations in Suffolk County.
  • These are two of the four locations resulting from the Banks recent acquisition of Empire National Bank.
  • John R. Buran, President and CEO of Flushing Bank, stated: I am extremely excited about the opportunity made possible by our recent acquisition of Empire National Bank to expand our Long Island presence and introduce Flushing Bank to the Suffolk County market.
  • Flushing Financial Corporation (Nasdaq: FFIC) is the holding company for Flushing Bank, a New York Statechartered commercial bank insured by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation.

Flushing Bank Opens a New Branch in Jamaica at 89-12 Sutphin Boulevard in Jamaica, NY

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Monday, December 14, 2020
New York City Subway stations, New Netherland, New York City, Brooklyn–Manhattan Transit Corporation, IRT Flushing Line, Interborough Rapid Transit Company, Flushing, Queens, Flushing, Jamaica, Queens, Q65

UNIONDALE, N.Y., Dec. 14, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Flushing Financial Corporation (the Company) (Nasdaq: FFIC), the parent holding company for Flushing Bank (the Bank), announced today that the Bank has opened a new location at 89-12 Sutphin Boulevard, Jamaica, NY.

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  • UNIONDALE, N.Y., Dec. 14, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Flushing Financial Corporation (the Company) (Nasdaq: FFIC), the parent holding company for Flushing Bank (the Bank), announced today that the Bank has opened a new location at 89-12 Sutphin Boulevard, Jamaica, NY.
  • John R. Buran, President and CEO of Flushing Bank, stated: Flushing Bank has a long history of serving the diverse, multicultural markets of the New York Metropolitan area.
  • Our enhanced digital services will provide customers remote, mobile access to their accounts wherever and whenever they choose.
  • Flushing Financial Corporation (Nasdaq: FFIC) is the holding company for Flushing Bank, a New York Statechartered commercial bank insured by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation.