The federal Office of Travel & Tourism Industries recently released a report showing New York City as the number one port of entry into the United States for foreign visitors. While the report shows that visitation to the U.S. More...
Community Meetings Clubs Aug. 21, 8 p.m., JFK Regular Democratic Club of Queens; Tietz Rehabilitation Center, 164th Street, Fresh Meadows; 718.591.8446. Community Education Councils Jul. 16, 7 p.m., District 26; P.S. More...
(718) 898-6686 www.jjchansgarden.com J.J. Garden Seafood Restaurant was recently voted in the Top 30 Chinese restaurants in New York, according to Asian Restaurant News publication. Certainly, this honor is well-deserved. More...
Windmuller Park Concerts A summer-long series of outdoor concerts in local parks, made possible by a $125,000 state grant received by Assemblymember Margaret Markey (D- Maspeth), will be launched tonight at 7 p.m. More...
News of the arrest of a man in connection with the vicious and senseless stabbing of a 37-year-old mother elicited relief and appreciation from residents at the last meeting of the 114th Precinct Community Council until September. More...
As the devastating subprime mortgage lending crisis and home foreclosures show no sign of abating, New York state's threatened homeowners at least can get some help from comprehensive legislation passed during the recent session in Albany. More...
On Thursday July 10 at approximately 7:37 p.m., two officers from the 114th Police Precinct were called to 20-5 Shore Blvd., where they found a man armed with a large knife inside. More...
Reports persist that Mayor Michael Bloomberg is trying to take over the state Republican Party as part of a plan for him to run for governor on the Republican line in 2010. More...
Pharmacists Blast Cuts In Reimbursements, Say They Hurt Seniors
BY JOHN TOSCANO
Seniors who rely on the Medicaid and EPIC programs will be hit hard by "the harshest cuts ever enacted on the pharmacy sector" in the recent state budget that was passed in Albany, the Pharmacists Society of the State of New York (PSSNY) charged l More...
Most of the 14,000 people who attended the first of the summer's Central Astoria Local Development Coalition Waterfront Concerts in Astoria Park last Monday night did more than enjoy the Big Band sound of the Glenn Miller Orchestra and the spectacu More...
To The Editor: I am writing in response to a letter written by Mr. [Al] Volpe posted in your paper, "Save Skillman Avenue" ( Gazette, July 2, 2008) specifically, and in regards to bike lanes in Sunnyside and Woodside in general. More...
To The Editor: I was appalled to learn of Retired General Wesley Clark's egregious comments on Face the Nation on Sunday [July 6], directed aganist Senator John McCain. More...
Bantam Division Novice Division Mustangs 1 0 QB Bombers 1 0 Orioles 1 0 Champions 0 1 Mets 0 1 Phillies 0 1 Gioia-YMCA Girls Basketball League C - Untouchables Congratulations to the Untouchables undefeated champions of the Gioia- YMCA Gir More...