Friday, January 18, 2013

NYC: 311 Online Family, Parenting & Children

All the below links are from nyc.gov, I have just conciliated the information


Family, Parenting & Children

Information about complaints about adoption and foster care.
Child Care & Youth Organizations
Information and complaints about programs that serve children and youth, including after school, day care, subsidized child care, and community centers.
Family & Social Workers
Information about professional development for people who work with children. Complaints about social workers.
Family Safety & Support
Information and programs that promote child health and safety, including child abuse and domestic violence prevention, counseling, and parenting support.

Transportation, Streets & Sidewalks

Parking Rules & Information
Parking cards, meters, permits, lots, and garages. Parking rules and regulations.
Buses & Subways
MetroCards, MTA buses and subways, Long Island Bus, Select Bus Service, and transit violations.
Bridges, Tunnels, Trams & Ferries
Local bridges and tunnels. Roosevelt Island Tramway. Staten Island Ferry, New York Water Taxi, New York Waterway, and Seastreak ferries.
Taxis, Car Services & Access-A-Ride
Yellow taxis, car services, limousines, ambulettes, and Access-A-Ride. Resources for passengers with disabilities and taxi drivers.
Air Travel
Local airports, airline safety and service.
Trains
Amtrak, MTA subways, Long Island Rail Road, Metro-North trains, New Jersey Transit, PATH trains, and the Staten Island Railway.
Cars & Trucks
Driver resources including licenses, registration, and permits. Abandoned or disabled vehicles and car rental complaints.
Bicycles
Cyclist resources and unsafe biking.
Tickets, Violations & Towing
Parking violations, traffic violations, and towed vehicles.
Sidewalks & Driveways
Blocked sidewalks and driveways, defects, repairs, and construction. Sanitation and signage.
Streets & Highways
Blocked streets, defects, repairs, and construction. Lighting, signage, sanitation, and weather conditions. Routes and transportation planning.
Traffic & Accidents
Car accidents, reckless driving, gridlock, traffic conditions, and traffic court.

Environment & Sanitation

Garbage & Recycling
Garbage and recycling pickup, rules, and sanitation services.
Noise
Noise code and violations.
Air Quality & Pollution
Indoor and outdoor air quality and pollution. Odors and gas leaks.
Animals
Domestic animals, wild animals, and pests.
Environmental Protection
Environmental education, violations, and conservation programs.
Toxic & Hazardous Materials
Chemicals, asbestos, lead, and industrial and medical waste.
Water
Pollution, conservation, drought, flooding, public and portable toilets, sewage, and wastewater.
Trees
Permits, planting, removal, and sidewalk repair.

Property, Buildings & Homes

Construction, Building & Property Information
Licenses, permits, registration, inspections, and appointments.
Construction, Building & Property Complaints
Construction work and worker violations, building and property conditions.
Owner & Landlord Resources
Management and maintenance assistance, building violations, regulations.
Tenant Resources
Maintenance complaints, rent assistance, eviction, housing options.
Utilities
Electric, water, gas, heat, and phone service.
Affordable Housing
Public housing, rent regulation, and Section 8.
City Planning & Projects
Zoning, land use, landmarks, maps, and reports

Education & Employment

Public Schools & Programs
Enrollment, transfers, special programs, administration, tests, and school performance.
Private & Alternative Schooling
Private and parochial schools, home schooling, and Vocational and Educational Services for Individuals with Disabilities.
Jobs & Internships
Job training and placement and worker protection.
Adult Literacy & Education
Classes, General Equivalency Diploma (GED), English as a Second Language.
College
Higher education, preparation and savings programs, and scholarships.



Social Services

Employment & Unemployment Benefits
Unemployment insurance and Social Security.
Public Assistance & Food
Medicaid, food stamps, food pantries, soup kitchens, and emergency financial assistance.
Seniors
Senior centers, home delivered meals, case management, housing, and wellness.
Family, Parenting & Children
Child care, programs, support, counseling, youth organizations, and adoption.
Volunteer & Donate
Serve in the community. Donate blood, goods, or money.
Women
Wellness, family planning and pregnancy, support services.
People with Disabilities
Benefits, housing, and jobs.
Community
Community centers, programs, and libraries.
Immigration
Applications, documents, and immigrant support.
Death & Grieving
Cremation, funeral preparation, burial financial assistance, and bereavement support.
Homelessness
Homelessness prevention, rental assistance, shelters.
Veterans
Programs and benefits



Health & Medicine

Alcohol, Drugs & Smoking
Education and treatment.
Diseases & Conditions
Testing, prevention, and treatment.
Environmental Health
Bed bugs, food poisoning, and mold.
Facilities, Equipment & Workers
Hospitals, clinics, ambulances, medical equipment, and health care professionals.
Family Planning
Birth control, emergency contraception, and abandoned baby prevention.
Health Care & Healthy Living
Health and wellness support.
Health Insurance
Health care and prescription drug coverage programs.
Health Department Violations & Outreach
Education and enforcement.
Medical Records
Medical, immunization, and personal health records.
Nutrition & Fitness
Eating, exercise, and weight management.
Reports & Statistics
Public and personal health.
Screenings & Vaccinations
Preventative care and immunizations.
Women's Health & Pregnancy
Family planning, pregnancy, and breast cancer



Public Safety & Law

Crime & Safety
Crime prevention, victim support, gun permits, and quality of life.
Police Department
Precinct locations, fingerprinting, and employment. Police officers, Marshals, Sheriffs, and private investigators.
Fire Department
Firehouse locations, fire safety, certification, and employment.
Prisons & Corrections
Inmates, jail release services, and juvenile detention.
Parking & Traffic Violations
Tickets and towed vehicles.
Courts
Hearings, judges, and jury duty.
Disasters & Emergencies
Information about disaster and emergency preparedness, recovery, and assistance.
Legal
Legal assistance and complaints about lawyers.



Government & Civil Services

City Officials & Information
Contact information, reports, data, and the municipal archives.
Doing Business with NYC
VENDEX, contracts, payment, procurement, advertising, leasing City property, the City Bid List, and insurance.
Courts
Hearings, judges, and jury duty.
Consulates & Foreign Government Representatives
Embassies, consulates, passports, and diplomatic guidance.
Elections
Voting, campaign finance, candidates, and public debates.
Jobs & Workers
Exams, payroll, benefits, and conflicts of interest.
Legal
Claims against the City.
Military
Emergency communication, draft registration, and debt relief.
Postal
Products and services.
Records & Licenses
Birth, death, marriage, domestic partnership, and name change records. Driver's licenses and passports.
Taxes
Business, property, income, and sales tax. Forms and rebate programs.
Auctions
Police, automobile, and surplus material auctions.



Culture & Recreation

Art, Museums & Libraries
Galleries, theaters, historical societies, grants, and performer permits.
Parks, Gardens & Nature Centers
Parks, botanical gardens, nature programs, zoos, and aquariums.
Beaches & Pools
Beaches, indoor and outdoor swimming pools, and saunas.
Events
Calendars and permits.
Recreational Activities
Bicycling, boat marinas, playgrounds, golf courses, ice skating rinks, recreation centers, horseback riding, and sports permits.
Sports
Events and teams, including the Brooklyn Nets, the Brooklyn Cyclones, the New York Mets, and the New York Yankees.
Tourism
Tours, maps, guides, and souvenirs.
TV, Radio & Film
NYC TV and radio, digital TV, and film permits and incentives.
Gambling
Off Track Betting.

Kellogg's Family Rewards

Kellogg's Family Rewards - Free Codes 


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To register for the program or log in here:


Enter codes from marked packages:

To earn points to trade in for rewards all you have to do is enter codes from specially marked products.  

Enter free codes:

Kellogg's also offers free codes throughout the year. 
Below is a list of codes that should still be active.  All you have to do is log in to your account and copy and paste the codes. 
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Saturday, January 5, 2013

ArtsWestchester: Join us for the opening of our latest exhibition: From Shore to Shore

From Shore to Shore Opening Reception, January 17th
www.artsw.org/shore-to-shore

Broadway Spectacular, Free Week of Dance, Antiques Appraisal + more! | 1/4-10


Arts This Week: spotlighting events on artswestchester.org - your complete arts guide
SAT, JAN 5: Viva, Viva La Befana!

Westchester Italian Cultural Center presents Viva, Viva La Befana! a musical retelling of the Italian Christmas folk tale of La Befana, a kind, old woman who delivers gifts to children on January 5, the eve of the Epiphany. Sing, dance and enjoy this family friendly event,10:30am-12pm. Registration in advance is a must.

MORE INFO: www.artswestchester.org/things-to-do/event/viva-viva-la-befana


SUN, JAN 6: Neil Berg and Rob Evan’s 2013 Broadway Spectacular
Dynamic composer, producer and pianist Neil Berg shares the stage with Broadway star Rob Evan to co-host Irvington Town Hall Theater’s 2013 Broadway Spectacular. Current and past Broadway stars will recreate moments from the Great White Way along with some of their favorite tunes. Don’t miss this popular event that’s like having Broadway in your very own living room! Show begins at 7:30pm.

MORE INFO: www.artswestchester.org/things-to-do/event/neil-berg-and-rob-evans-2013-broadway-spectacular


MON, JAN 7 – SAT, JAN 12: Free Week of Dance Series

Steffi Nossen School of Dance invites the Westchester community to participate in all dance classes free of charge during its Free Week of Dance Series, January 7-12. With two studio locations in White Plains and Chappaqua, Steffi Nossen offers classes that appeal to the diverse interests of dance students of all levels.

MORE INFO: www.artswestchester.org/things-to-do/event/january-week-of-dance-series


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TUE, JAN 8 TUE, JAN 22: Antiques Lecture & Appraisal Series

New Castle Historical Society hosts its annual Antiques Lecture & Appraisal Series, 10am-12pm on Tuesdays, January 8, 15, and 22, at the Chappaqua Library. At each session, an antique specialist will lead a discussion on their field of expertise, followed by verbal on-the-spot appraisals of items brought by audience members (limit two items per person).

MORE INFO: www.artswestchester.org/things-to-do/event/8th-annual-antique-lectue-and-appraisal-series


WED, JAN 9 – SAT, JAN 26: Black and White
Mamaroneck Artists’ Guild ushers in the New Year with Black and White, an exhibition of black-and-white themed fine art in a wide variety of media, including oil, watercolor, printmaking, pastel, fiber, photography, jewelry, and sculpture. Runs January 9-26, with an opening reception Saturday, January 12, 3-5pm.

MORE INFO:  www.artswestchester.org/things-to-do/event/black-and-white


Clay Art Center is at ArtsWestchester!
Parents, sign your kids up now for clay classes at ArtsWestchester, presented by Port Chester's Clay Art Center. CAC's new satellite studio at ArtsWestchester's building in downtown White Plains provides classes for youth ages 6-10, to explore the fun-filled world of ceramic art! Classes are held in 8-week sessions on Tuesday afternoons and Saturday mornings, beginning January 22. Click below to register.

MORE INFO: www.clayartcenter.org/CAC_at_ARTSW_s/381.htm


www.ThisandThatbyJL.com
ArtsWestchester CEO Janet Langsam's blog


The secret is out. In a former life, I raced sailboats…reluctantly of course. It was a rite of passage that came with marriage. Racing a Snipe-class boat (13 ft.)  in the Atlantic Ocean seemed the least I could do for a future husband who loved to sail. Weaker hearts might have remained single...

Read more of Janet's blog, "From Shore to Shore"



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