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Author Archives: Gwenna D'Klein

Never Have To Call Gwenna’s Office Again Once You Purchase These!

Why didn't I think of this?? (Credit: CathyChang.com)

by Gwenna D'Klein

5:48 pm, 01/19/2012

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  If there is one thing that shouts, “flash cards” it’s tenants’ rights! Seriously, though. These laws and regulations are really confusing, and I’m glad some hipster young person named Cathy Chang made them understandable to you constituents. The best [Read More]

Where Can I Find Out Everything About This Place I’m In Right Now? NYC Edition.

really old map

by Gwenna D'Klein

5:43 pm, 01/10/2012

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    There’s a lot more to New York City than what we can see with our eyes, although maybe not as much as we can smell with our noses. Anyway, there are tools on the Internet, just clicks away, [Read More]

311: The Necessary Evil

That "Down" song was pretty catchy

by Gwenna D'Klein

12:19 pm, 11/11/2011

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  SO I ALREADY TOLD YOU ABOUT HOW TO CALL YOUR ELECTEDS’ OFFICES. Well, our readers in New York City are more inclined to call 311 for their woe is me tales about non-emergency local issues. If you’ve got a [Read More]

A Primer for Calling Your Elected Officials’ Offices

baby_caller

by Gwenna D'Klein

1:14 am, 11/02/2011

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I’VE BEEN IN THIS TRADE FOR FAR TOO LONG. I’ve heard it all, from yuppies complaining about inch-long cracks in the sidewalk, to people with REAL problems like foreclosure or whether they have to pay the landlord for recovering the toothbrush they dropped in the terlit. Here are some suggestions for you when 311 just isn’t enough, and you’ve got to call your electeds. [Read More]