In testimony before a congressional committee on immigration reform last Wednesday, Mayor Michael Bloomberg outlined a policy calling for discouraging illegal entrants, but creating more lawful opportunities for legal entrants. More...
The Bloomberg mayoral administration is planning major changes in the Downtown Flushing street system because of bottleneck traffic conditions expected to result from six major development projects now in progress. More...
On September 8, St. Michael's Cemetery, East Elmhurst, will celebrate the lives of the 76 New York City firefighters who lived in the borough and/or worked at fire companies in Queens with a 9/11 Memorial Service. Edward Horn, St. More...
Alumni of William Cullen Bryant H.S. Classes of 1946 and 1948 celebrated the 60th reunion of the Class of 1946 in the school library on June 2. Some 40 graduates of both classes attended. More...
The Central Astoria Local Development Coalition (CALDC) Waterfront Concert Series is in full swing and everyone is invited to come to Astoria Park to enjoy some great music free of charge. More...
Stung twice within a week with reports of diabolical, but unsuccessful, plots to wreak terrorist havoc upon New York City, local officials were quick to call for reinstatement of higher federal funding levels to enable the city to better defend itsel More...
The Central Astoria Local Development Coalition (CALDC), through funding secured by City Councilmember Peter Vallone Jr. through the city Department of Small Business Services, will refurbish the landmarked Steinway Street clock. More...
According to 114th Police Precinct Commanding Officer Inspector Brian McCarthy, everything went smoothly this weekend when the neighborhood celebrated Italy's win over France in the 2006 World Cup soccer match. More...
Joined by representatives of several women's rights organizations, Congressmember Carolyn Maloney has called on the Bush presidential administration to reverse a controversial policy which will hamper enforcement of a landmark law that prohibits disc More...
The New York Anti-Crime Agency and the Federation of Italian American Organizations of Queens held their fifth annual "Greater Love Than This" wreath-laying ceremony and commemorative reading of names at the World War I memorial cenotaph on Shore Bou More...
Crowley Wants Visa Waivers For South Korea After voting to defeat a proposal to strip the Visa Waiver Program of funds, Congressmember Joseph Crowley (D-Queens/The Bronx) joined with South Korea consular officials and Korean American community leade More...
Jul. 15-17 Teatromania Jul. 29 The Giglio Fest of Brooklyn: Building Upon Solid Roots, The Palio D'Asti Sep. 30 D r . A n n a Paolucci and Dominic Sabatino Oct. 28 9th Annual Pizza Party celebration More...
