October 17, 2007 RSS feed / Features

Nourish NYC Opens First Queens Location

Nourish NYC announces the opening of its first neighborhood retail location in Sunnyside. More...

Report Old Graffiti To 311, Vandalism in Progress To 911

The 108th Police Precinct advises Gazette readers that graffiti vandalism can be reported in one of two ways. To report graffiti vandalism in progress, call the 911 emergency hotline. More...

108th Precinct's Lieutenant Wierzbicki A Real Hero

It began simply enough, with a misplaced mark on a police crime report form- an error that would change a Queens businessman's perception of police work and of the men and women behind the badge. More...

EHC Is 1st City Hospital To Collect Blood Platelets

Elmhurst Hospital Center is now taking appointments to collect blood platelets from local donors. Elmhurst is the first public hospital in the city to do this procedure for patients who need platelet transfusions. More...

Coffee Tub, Starbucks Present Musical Showcase

Coffee Tub Productions and the Starbucks on Steinway in Astoria are teaming up to present the fourth edition of their monthly musical showcase series. It will take place October 19 and go from 7 to 10 p.m. More...

Gianaris Celebrates LIC Panera Bread Opening

On Monday, October 8, Assemblymember Michael Gianaris, broke bread with Greg George, Panera Bread vice president of operations, to celebrate the opening of the first of 11 bakery-cafes planned for the Queens area. More...

Hotels Draw Complaints From Dutch Kills Residents

The executive officer of the 114th Police Precinct spoke at the October meeting of the Dutch Kills Civic Association, but many of the other voices heard there were not at the level of speaking so much as shouting. More...

114th Pct. Executes 2 Search Warrants

114th Police Precinct Commanding Officer Inspector Brian McCarthy directly supervised the execution of two search warrants on Friday, October 12. More...

Mount Sinai Hospital Of Queens To Hold Town Hall

Mount Sinai Hospital of Queens invites the community to join the hospital's third annual Town Hall meeting on Thursday, October 18, from 7 to 9 p.m. More...

Pistilli Offers To Buy Westway At UCCA Meeting

A raucous meeting of angry residents, fed up with conditions related to the ongoing use of the Westway Motor Inn for homeless services, resulted in a pledge by officials to help end the practice. "We are all upset in this community. More...

Annual Community Dinner & Movie A Success Once Again

The Salah M. Hassanein Variety Boys & Girls Club of Queens held their annual community dinner on Monday, October 15, followed by the premiere of "Martian Child" starring John Cusack at the Regal-Kaufman Cinema. More...

SHAREing & CAREing Plans 13th Benefit, Silent Auction

On Wednesday, November 14, SHAREing & CAREing, founded to serve breast cancer survivors on May 7, 1994 by Anna Kril, Carol Scarano, Lucille Hartmann and Mary Demakos, will hold its 13th annual benefit and fundraising silent auction from 7 to 10 p. More...

Starita Is Commerce Flushing Branch Manager

Commerce Bank (NYSE: CBH), "America's Most Convenient Bank", has named Lori Starita manager of its branch at Francis Lewis and Northern Boulevards in Flushing. More...

Fall Steinway Sale Days Draw Crowds

for the semiannual Steinway Street Sale Days, held in spring and fall each year. More...

Sri Chinmoy, Indian Philosopher, Dead At 76

Followers and disciples of Indian philosopher Sri Chinmoy gathered outside his Humanitarian Center in Jamaica Hills last weekend mourning and sharing memories of the love and inspiration Chinmoy brought to their lives. More...

The Pulpit

Times and dates are subject to change. Please call event sponsors to confirm. Astoria Center of Israel: •Oct. 28, Sunday, 12:30 p.m. More...

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