Crystal Window & Door Systems Executive Vice President Steve Chen was honored on October 4 by the Queens Library Foundation for his contributions to the community, particularly through educational initiatives. More...
A second round of public hearings into Con Ed's Long Island City electricity network failure in July has begun, but it appears it will be quite a while longer before blame is levied for the nine-day catastrophe. More...
The October luncheon meeting of the Sunnyside Chamber of Commerce, at Dazies Restaurant on Queens Boulevard, featured informational addresses by two persons whose remarks enhanced the news coming from recent meetings of their own organizations. More...
The balloting for Queens state legislative positions in next Tuesday's elections promises to be another bonanza of victories for the borough's Democratic organization. More...
Congressmembers Joseph Crowley and Carolyn Maloney seem assured of winning re-election next Tuesday-and of being present for any dramatic changes in January when Congress convenes, since there's a strong possibility that Democrats can take control of More...
A glance at the sign for a Presidential - Assembly seat campaign 10 years back still adorning the building that houses Cronin & Phelan's at 38-14 Broadway might inspire thoughts of d More...
More than a third of all new classroom seats needed to relieve overcrowding in New York City public schools are in Queens. Moreover, Queens libraries are the busiest citywide. More...
Police Commissioner Raymond Kelly recently issued a statement warning straphangers to use extreme caution when trying to catch subway flashers on cell phone cameras. More...
How would you like to track down and nab a crime suspect? Or find a missing child? Interrogate crime suspects? Work crowd control at concerts, protests or parades-or safeguard U.S. shores against terrorism? More...
Commerce Bank (NYSE: CBH) is searching for 225 community service-oriented high school seniors for the Commerce Bank American Dream Scholarship program, which awards $225,000 annually to local graduating seniors who both achieve academic excellence an More...
As this year's election season opened, a perception reigned that this would be a dull campaign since a Democratic landslide was forecast, with an expectation that the Dems would win every statewide office for the first time in 40 years. More...
Other candidates running for governor are Malachy McCourt, paired with Alison Duncan on the Green Party line; John Clifton and Donald Dieberger, Libertarian; Jimmy McMillan, Rent Is Too High Party, and Maura DeLuca and Ben O'Shaughnessy, Socialist Wo More...
Seven new state Supreme Court Justices will stand for election on Tuesday for 14-year terms. All are expected to be Democratic Party-endorsed candidates. More...
Continuing action designed to prevent multifamily and attached residential development in primarily one- and two-family-zoned neighborhoods within its boundaries, Community Board 7 has unanimously approved the rezoning of Queensboro Hill. More...
A friendship of many years was celebrated in a special blessing ceremony at New York Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing, 26- 13 21st St., Astoria, on September 20. More...
Bill Huisman, director of the Aviation Development Council (ADC) presented the Queens Botanical Garden (QBG) with a check in the amount of $5,000 to support their Bee Garden. More...
North- and southbound traffic on the Steinway Street Bridge over the Grand Central Parkway was to resume on or before yesterday, October 31, the city Department of Transportation announced. More...
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