Jan. 30th, 7:30 p.m., Community School Board 30, public hearing new school; meet at P.S. 149, 93-11 34th Ave., Jackson Heights; 777-4680. More...

If City Council Speaker Peter Vallone intended that his State of the City address last Wednesday should serve as a declaration of his platform for his campaign for mayor, it was a superb piece of work. More...

Building on the STAR program, which reduced taxes paid by seniors and others over the past several years, Governor George Pataki has proposed a similar tax reduction program, called Co-STAR, to further relieve those groups of some of their annual tax burden. More...

We are in accord with Queens District Attorney Richard Brown in his decision to seek the death penalty for John B. Taylor, one of the suspects in the case known as the Wendy's Massacre. Craig Godineaux, Taylor's accomplice, pleaded guilty to second degree murder in a 50-count indictment and faces five consecutive life terms without possibility of parole. More...