Th e new wing of the New York Hall of Science, which opened in November 2004, has garnered its creators a prestigious Design Award from the American Institute of Architects (AIA) New York chapter. More...
In what City Councilmember David Weprin hopes will be the forerunner to helping seniors prepare for any emergency disaster, tomorrow the American Red Cross in Greater New York will hold a free program designed to teach seniors the appropriate safety More...
The Senior Appreciation Day festivities were held by Assemblymember Michael Gianaris recently in Astoria and Long Island City senior centers. The special week, held from September 12 to 18 More...
Homeowners of one-, two- and three-family houses in New York City may face a 4.3 percent hike in the property taxes they pay, according to reports in several media outlets. More...
Recently we have read much in terms of the rapid zoning changes throughout the city, specifically in the Bayside, Queens area involving the newly formed R2A zone. More...
On the first day of the fall season, the Long Island City Business Development Corporation opened its fall schedule with breakfast at the Tennisport Restaurant, near the East River. Speaking on the occasion was Joel L. More...
A major 1,600-block rezoning plan covering a large section of College Point is expected to be approved today by the City Council, clearing the way for 8,000 homes to be rezoned to protect the low-density character of residential areas. More...
Construction of the second phase of the College Point Fields project is expected to start soon, funded by a $4 million city council grant secured by Councilmember Tony Avella, who announced the pending start of the long-awaited project. More...