On Thursday, November 6 (l. to r.) FDNY Chief of Operations Patrick McNally, New York City Fire Commissioner Nicholas Scoppetta and Chief of Department Salvatore Cassano listened as four-star General Victor E. Renuart, head of U.S. More...
The agonizing search for an empty spot at a parking meter, only to find a place with a broken meter where a motorist can't be sure he won't get a ticket if he gambles on parking there, may be getting somewhat easier for drivers under a proposed law More...
Students, faculty, staff, alumni and parents at Martin Luther H.S. put on their walking shoes and circled the block for the Maspeth school's annual Walk A Thon on October 17. They walked a combined total of more than 400 miles. More...
Eligible New Yorkers can now apply to the Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP) for home heating aid for the coming winter, Governor David Paterson announced. The application period began on Monday, November 3. More...
A Whitestone man has been charged with arson, reckless endangerment and burglary after allegedly breaking into a diner to steal cigarettes and then setting a fire that virtually destroyed the neighborhood eatery. Michael P. More...
Deputy Inspector Paul Vorbeck praised two police officers, shot while arresting a man in the 21st Street-Queensbridge subway station on October 21 for helping to keep the 114th Precinct community safe. More...
The Queens Library Foundation held their 8th Annual Crystal Ball last month. Many gathered at the Water's Edge Restaurant in Long Island City to honor four people special in the eyes of the foundation. 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': •Nov. 22, Saturday, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. More...
At the November meeting of Community Board 2, the chief topic of the September meeting was again addressed, as Mary Wilson Hall of the Department of Homeless Services gave the department's side of an incident at the Veterans' Residence, 21-10 Borde More...
The days of the water man coming to read your meter are numbered as installation of Automatic Meter Reading (AMR) technology begins in January in Queens. "DEP (Department of Environmental Protection) is moving into the 21st century. More...
Good Shepherd United Methodist Church celebrated the 100th anniversary of the laying of the cornerstone of the building in which its congregation still worships, at the southwest corner of Crescent Street and 30th Road, on October 19. More...
The Long Island City YMCA Afterschool and Teen Programs are collecting any size, new or gently-used coats and jackets for children and families in the community until November 28. More...
Police officials and residents of a Long Island City neighborhood are applauding the actions of a Queens police officer who single-handedly, on November 6, cleared a messy traffic clog caused by a livery car service. More...
There is an extraordinary spirituality that shines throughout the story of Father Joseph Maier. His heroic struggles offering trailblazing hope and promise are remarkably astonishing. More...
A flea market will be held on Saturday, November 22, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the large game room on the first floor of Flushing House, 38-20 Bowne St., Flushing. More...
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