Bay Terrace Queens

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Bankruptcy Solutions

The purpose of federal bankruptcy legislation, sometimes known as Title 11 of the United States Code or the “Bankruptcy Code,” is to provide an opportunity for financial reorganization or a fresh start for legitimate debtors who are unable to fulfill their obligations.

Foreclosure Solutions

As you are undoubtedly aware, many homeowners are in arrears on their mortgages as a result of the 2020 recession brought on by the coronavirus. At first, most lenders had been understanding and would have granted a brief suspension of the late payments.

Debt Negotiations & Settlements

Clients regularly hire the Law Office of Ronald D. Weiss, P.C. to represent them in negotiations with banks, mortgage holders, credit card issuers, auto financing providers, landlords, tax authorities, and other creditors.

Mortgage Loan Modifications

The most common strategy used by our firm to prevent a house in severe mortgage arrears from going into foreclosure is a mortgage modification. Mortgage modification and other potential Retention Options are the potential goals of most homeowners in foreclosure because most people experiencing serious hardships with their mortgages are looking for “Retention Options

Credit Card Solutions

For consumers, credit card debt and other unsecured personal loans are the most common types of debt. There are a few legal options for handling credit card debt, including the following: Litigation, bankruptcy, and/or negotiated settlements are the three options.

Debtor Litigation Defense

Many of The Law Office of Ronald D. Weiss, P.C.’s clients face the possibility of litigation or collection activities from their creditors because they are accused of having debt that they are unable to pay or because they contest the existence, amount, or obligation of the debt.

Landlord Tenant Solutions

Landlord-Tenant Law is one of our firm’s areas of expertise; we defend landlords and tenants in a variety of legal proceedings before the Landlord-Tenant Court and the New York Supreme Court. When it comes to eviction and/or collecting large amounts of past due rent.

Distressed Real Estate

A. Pre-Contract When a seller (the “Seller”) sells real estate to a buyer (the “Buyer”), there are usually a number of important steps involved. A seller will first list their property on the market for sale. A real estate broker is frequently hired by the seller to help locate possible buyers for their property.

Student Loan Solutions

In this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes,” as Benjamin Franklin famously said. This phrase has recently been amended by popular opinion to include student loans. Since most jobs these days require a bachelor’s degree, the amount of debt that Americans owe on their student loans

Tax Debt Solutions

Many people have trouble keeping up with their tax payments to the New York State Department of Taxation and Finance (“NYS”), which includes sales taxes, income taxes, payroll taxes, and other state taxes, as well as the U.S. Internal Revenue Service (the “IRS”), which includes individual income taxes.

Bay Terrace is a neighborhood in Queens’ northeastern portion. It is frequently considered part of the broader Bayside community. Bay Terrace offers views of the East River and the approaches to the Throgs Neck Bridge from the Clearview Expressway and Cross Island Parkway. It is bounded by the Clearview Expressway to the west, 26th and 28th Avenues to the south, Little Neck Bay to the east, and the East River to the north.

In 1639, Dutch Governor Willem Kieft (1597-1647) purchased the region that is now Queens County from the Matinecock. In 1645, King Charles II handed William Lawrence (1622-1680), a magistrate under both Dutch and English administrations, a block of land that encompassed a major chunk of what is currently Bayside, as well as College Point, Whitestone, and Fort Totten.

The New York City administration counts Bay Terrace as part of a broader neighborhood tabulation area known as Fort Totten-Bay Terrace-Clearview.[9] According to the 2010 United States Census, the population of Fort Totten-Bay Terrace-Clearview was 21,751, a decrease of -980 (4.5%) from the 22,731 enumerated in 2000. The neighborhood covered an area of 1,071.49 acres (433.62 hectares) and had a population density of 20.3 inhabitants per acre (13,000/sq mi; 5,000/km2).

The Long Island Jewish Medical Center, spanning 48 acres (19 ha) and with 548 beds, is situated within Glen Oaks and stands as one of the largest medical facilities on Long Island.

On December 14, 2020, Sandra Lindsay, a critical care nurse in Glen Oaks, etched her name in history as the first person in the United States to receive the Coronavirus Vaccine.

Community Board 7 is patrolled by the NYPD’s 109th Precinct, which is situated at 37-05 Union Street. In 2010, the 109th Precinct has the 9th lowest per-capita crime rate of all of the 69 patrol zones.[15] As of 2018, Community District 7 had a non-fatal assault rate of 17 per 100,000 inhabitants, which is lower than the city’s overall incidence of violent crime per capita. The incarceration rate is 145 per 100,000 persons, which is lower than the city’s overall average.

Bay Terrace is served by two New York City Fire Department (FDNY) firehouses. Engine Company 306 is located at 40-18 214th Place, and Engine Company 320/Ladder Company 167 is located at 36-18 Francis Lewis Boulevard.

Bay Terrace is served by ZIP Codes 11359 in Fort Totten and 11360 in the rest of the community. The US Post Office runs the Bay Terrace Station at 212-71 26th Avenue.

Bay Terrace is home to magnificent waterfront parks and recreational facilities, including Fort Totten, the Bay Terrace Playground, Little Bay Park, at the foot of the Throgs Neck Bridge, and Joe Michael’s Mile, along Little Neck Bay near to Cross Island Parkway.

In 2018, Community District 7 had a similar rate of college-educated residents to the rest of the city. While 37% of inhabitants aged 25 and over have a college degree or above, 23% have less than a high school diploma, and 40% are high school graduates or have some college education. In comparison, 39% of Queens inhabitants and 43% of city residents had a college degree or higher. 6 The percentage of Community District 7 students excelling in math increased from 55% in 2000 to 78% in 2011, while reading achievement increased from 57% to 59% over the same period.

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