Assemblymember Michael Gianaris (DAstoria Long Island City) met with U.S. Senator and Democratic nominee for President Barack Obama in Chicago on September 22 at an event attended by national Greek- American leaders. More...
Two veteran Con Edison employees became instant heroes on September 29 when they came to the aid of several people hurt in a two-vehicle wreck in Astoria. More...
MALTESE AIDS ITALIAN-AMERICAN MUSEUM: Boosted by a $1 million funding grant from Maltese, the Italian American Museum, which is dedicated to the Italian Americans cultural heritage, has moved into new quarters in a former bank building at Mulberry an More...
In a letter to Mayor Michael Bloomberg complaining that the city Department of Transportation (DOT) has lagged in building a tracking system for city school buses, City Councilmember John Liu (D- Flushing) informed the mayor that such a system is a More...
All Nations Baptist: •Sunday, 2:30-5:30 p.m., for three months, free English classes which have already begun, registration required, limited space; 718.296.2025. **** All Saints': •Tuesdays, 6 p.m. More...
New Rules For Leaf Collection Department of Sanitation (DOS) officials last week announced a temporary shutdown of the city's annual fall leaf collection program, along with a new set of rules for picking up leaves citywide. More...
In October, after months, nay, years, of disputation, the Dutch Kills rezoning plan arrived at its final destination, the City Council. There, it was approved in a way that left everyone dissatisfied but no one in despair. More...
A Flushing man who suffered massive burns in an explosion at his Flushing apartment building this past July lost his fight to survive on October 9, authorities said. More...
Residents of New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) communities in Queens without bank accounts can now pay their monthly rent at a local bank. More...
After three years of working for the U.S./India civilian nuclear pact to become law, Congressmember Joseph Crowley was present last week to see it signed by President George W. Bush. More...
The recent takeover of the Washington Mutual banking system by JP Morgan Chase could lead to 37 percent of those banks being closed in poor neighborhoods because they are close to Chase bank branches, a study by Congressmember Anthony Wiener's staf More...
On Friday, October 3 Ronald McDonald House of Long Island honored a host of elected officials, including many from Queens, who have helped the not for profit service organization provide needed service to families of children with serious medical n More...
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