Two recent unrelated and separate attacks on Astoria men that began with anti-gay slurs have been designated hate crimes, said Deputy Inspector Brian McCarthy, commanding officer of the 114th Police Precinct. More...
A 73-year-old woman was one of four people arrested last Tuesday after an investigation was conducted involving deception crimes and engaging in the fortune-telling trade within the confines of the 114th Precinct. More...
The last meeting of the 108th Police Precinct Community Council before summer was overseen by Executive Officer Captain William McBride, in place of Commander Captain Matthew Whelan. More...
On June 9 the eighth grade graduation ceremony was held at Queens Lutheran School with reception for students, family and faculty immediately following. More...
City Councilmember Peter F. Vallone Jr. has secured a grant exceeding $10,000 for the Sports and Arts In Schools Foundation Summer Camp program. More...
Queens District Attorney Richard A. Brown has packed nearly 50 years of public service into a career he describes as "exciting, satisfying, and full of high-points and milestones".
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he people of Astoria displayed their loyalty to the annual Independence Day Celebration in Astoria Park between Shore Boulevard and 19th Street last More...
After nearly a year in operation, the Long Island City Business Improvement District (LICBID) held its first annual public meeting, a late June breakfast atop the Citibank tower on Jackson Avenue. More...
With hurricane preparedness giving city residents the jitters and city and state officials trying to formulate an evacuation and preparedness plan, City Councilmember John Liu has stirred up a storm over the competence of a key player in those plans- More...
Anyone with information about a young girl who has been missing from her home at 29-28 30th Ave., Apartment 3F, since Monday, March 27 is asked to call the NYPD Crimestoppers Hotline at 800-577-TIPS. At about 9 p.m. More...
Without the usual mayor-city council acrimony and without going down to the last minute deadline, as in most years, New York City had a budget for 2006-07 in place last Saturday, just when the City Charter says it should be. More...
Police Benevolent Association President Patrick Lynch on June 22 announced that the PBA, representing more than 40,000 New York City police officers, had endorsed More...
