Borough President Helen Marshall presented Gazette Publisher Tony Barsamian with a Citation of Honor at the party celebrating the paper's 20th anniversary. More...
Two highway projects affecting Community Board 1 were discussed at the Board 1 district cabinet meeting last Thursday. Albert Yam, project manager for the reconstruction of the segment of the Brooklyn Queens Expressway which runs from 61st Street to Broadway, and Ali Mallik, resident engineer overseeing the replacement of the Steinway Street bridge over the Grand Central Parkway, updated the cabinet, which met at the New York Center for Rehabilitation Care, on their respective endeavors. More...
Whitestone Diner-Restaurant Offers Homestyle Food And Friendly People
In the world of diners, a few stand out for exceptionally good food, freshly prepared, at reasonable prices. The Whitestone Diner-Restaurant, named for the quiet hamlet in which it is located, is such a diner. I've been going to Napoleon Zambelas' diner for years now, so it's a treat to have this opportunity to tell my readers about this cozy neighborhood restaurant. Together with partner Sam Singh, Zambelas offers the freshest food, prepared to order in a family-type setting. More...
Clinton, in a letter to Michael Wheaton of the Eastern Paralyzed Veterans Association (EPVA) in Jackson Heights, said the two states have lost tens of millions of dollars under the current formula. More...