Cell phone companies, arguing against a bill introduced by City Councilmember Peter Vallone Jr. that would regulate the future installation of rooftop antennas, complained that the proposed process would be too burdensome and time-consuming. More...
Property renters and buyers are always attracted to a location because of its school districts, type of community, pricing, and distance from work, among other aspects, proving that in fact everything can be summed up to refer to More...
bcpbank celebrated its fifth anniversary by announcing the grand opening of its newest banking facility at 35-02 Broadway, Astoria on November 17. More...
With the official start of the holiday shopping season traditionally coming the day after Thanksgiving, people should remember that this is also that time of year for fraud and pickpockets. More...
An agreement has been reached in the House of Representatives to allow New York City to retain the $125 million appropriated for injured first responders after 9/11, Congressmember Carolyn Maloney announced yesterday. More...
Central Astoria Local Develop-ment Coalition Vice President Martin Smoak and his Martinettes, Lorraine Bettica, Jane Sloan and Patrick Mimn-augh, will perform More...
State Senator John Sabini took an unconventional approach to bringing home the bacon, or rather, the turkey, for his Thanksgiving dinner. No word of the bout More...
The latest public meeting to explain the proposals and progress of the Brooklyn Queens Expressway reconstruction project was held under the auspices of the New York State Department of Transportation (NYSDOT) exactly in the middle of November, four m More...
City Councilmember Eric Gioia has joined in a lawsuit against Exxon Mobil for dumping 17 million gallons of oil in Newtown Creek over a half-century ago. More...
Student moderator Yvonne Cassimatis (r.) presents certificates of appreciation to St. John’s University Administrator Andrew Lyons Jr. (second from l.) Anna Torres, St. More...
The organization which for some years has been known as the Astoria, Ditmars Homeowners and Tenants Civic Association has changed its name and broadened its membership base. More...
Residents, staff, volunteers, and family members enjoyed a special week of Halloween fun and festivities at Queens Boulevard Extended Care Facility. More...
After City Councilmember Tony Avella announced last week that he had received a commitment from the Army Corps of Engineers to extend the comment period regarding the permanent application by Carl Mattone for a pier four feet wide by 200 feet long in More...
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