Th e announcement last week by the Roman Catholic Diocese of Brooklyn and Queens that 22 of the 147 elementary schools it oversees, including nine in Queens, will close for good in June comes on the heels of a five-year decline of almost 11,000 stude More...
On January 20 George Walker Bush was sworn in for his second term as president of the United States, making him the 42nd person to hold the office since George Washington first took the oath in 1789. More...