The start of a spring cleaning in downtown Flushing according to City Councilmember John Liu is illustrative of what will become a permanent effort once the Flushing Business Improvement District (BID) begins operating, possibly in the coming months. More...
on politics Crowley Sits In On War, Homeland,Economy Confabs
Congressmember Joseph Crowley had a front-row seat at negotiations between Democrats and Republicans where billions of dollars are dispersed every day for issues central to these fast-moving times, such as the war in Iraq, homeland security and the economy. More...
Of The WeekTung Shing House Features Upscale Chinese Cuisine
Tung-Shing House, on Queens Boulevard in Rego Park, celebrates 20 years of upscale Shanghai and Szechuan cuisine, at very reasonable prices in an elegant setting. More...
People with disabilities, including some veterans, are reminded by the Eastern Paralyzed Veterans Association (EPVA) that with the onset of spring and adjusting clocks for Daylight Savings Time, it More...
Faulty, Badly Maintained School Fire Alarms Can Kill
Many fire alarm systems are necessary nuisances for every public building many private homes. Despite the fact that these devices can cause inconvenience and annoyance when set off accidentally, most people prefer to put up with them in the interest of safety. More...
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