ExxonMobil should not be allowed to negotiate a clean up agreement with the New York state Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) until the full scope of the damage has been clearly defined through independent studies and more information has More...
Memorial Day May 28, 10 a.m., United Community Civic Association Annual Memorial Day Ceremony, refreshments, rain or shine; McManus Memorial Park, 81st Street and Ditmars Boulevard. More...
The bustling nightlife scene in Queens is always alive, and with the coming of the warm weather, the nightlife blossoms. From cafs to clubs, Queens offers residents as well as visitors an unforgettable night on the town. Let's take a look... More...
Bon Vieux Temps, which means "grand old times", opened just two months ago, but it won't be long before everyone knows about this chic French restaurant tucked away on a quiet corner of Ditmars Boulevard and 46th Street. More...
Mayor Michael Bloomberg and City Council Speaker Christine Quinn are in general agreement on many major 2006-07 budget proposals, but when the council begins hearings on the mayor's spending plan next Wednesday, the focus will be on the discretionary More...
Cargo was off-loaded from the tractor-trailer rig stuck under the elevated trestle of the N and W train line at 31st Street, Newtown Road and 28th Avenue last Wednesday. More...
The New York Industrial Retention Network annual breakfast for 2006, held again this year at Bridgewater's Restaurant at Manhattan's South Street Seaport, was well attended, probably even better than it was in 2005. More...
Athree-way battle for the Democratic nomination for the 25th Assembly District seat in East Flushing is in full swing with a trio of hopefuls scurrying around trying to line up endorsements for the seat being vacated by Assemblymember Brian McLaughli More...
An article published in last week's edition of this newspaper noted that efforts to make Queens the site of a World's Fair for the third time were being got underway. The headline read "A 3rd World's Fair in Queens? Could Be!". More...
DA Wants $ Restored To the Editor: Council Speaker Christine Quinn and Councilmember Peter Vallone are right on the money in their Letter to the Editor ( More...
I commend Mayor Bloomberg and the Department of Education for the zero tolerance policy in schools as it pertains to weapons and electronic devices that do not aid in the communication between parents and students. More...
