Mayoral politics for the still far-off 2005 election were much in evidence last week as the issues of schools, fire safety, the smoking ban and government responsiveness came to the fore propelled by some mayoral wannabees. More...

On March 25, City Councilmember James Gennaro honored local resident and community activist, Carolann Foley with the Pacesetter Award for her outstanding effort as a woman in the community. More...

Under pressure from the City Council, the Bloomberg mayoral administration has agreed to restore $8 million to the present budget to continue a meals for the elderly program which the mayor had not included in the spending plan. More...

The Office of Public Advocate Betsy Gotbaum is here to help all residents of New York City cut through government red tape and get the city services that are rightfully theirs. More...

The New York City Department of Transportation recently proposed a spring cleaning of sorts along Queens Boulevard, from Long Island City to Elmhurst. More...

Crime may be making a comeback, as some in the city believe it is, but others observe that crime never really went away. More...

The Queens County Bar Association reminds juniors in all Queens high schools that April 9 is the deadline for schools to submit entries in the Bar More...