The Borden Avenue Bridge in Long Island City closed at noon Dec. 31, 2008 and will remain closed through July 2009 for a reconstruction project, according to an announcement from the New York City Department of Transportation (DOT). More...
City Councilmember Peter Vallone Jr. has again voiced his opposition to Governor David Paterson's proposed tax on non-diet carbonated soda, reiterating that many experts say diet sodas may cause a number of adverse health conditions. More...
Who: Mundo Real - a non-profit organization that does community development work in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. What: A special event with live Brazilian music by Guilherme Parreiras and his Band. More...
Christmas came late for a Whitestone family who gathered to celebrate and give thanks on December 29, five days after two thugs turned their holiday into horror. More...
Caroline Kennedy has lost favor among New York state Democrats in a poll taken by a Raleigh, North Carolina polling outfit which found New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo vaulting past her. More...
Allstate agent Joseph DiBlasi, whose office is located at 35-16 Ditmars Blvd. in Astoria, was recently named an Agent Hero by Allstate Insurance Company's New York Region for his awarding a $1,000 grant to a local youth program. More...
102nd Precinct Hunt For Suspect In Shooting Death Queens detectives are seeking help from the public to identify and locate a suspect in the December 22 shooting death of a Richmond Hill man. More...
Again raising the point that fewer cops on patrol, in this case the Queens Transit Task Force (QTTF), will lead to more crime, City Councilmember Peter Vallone Jr. More...
As Hiram Monserrate prepared to go to the state capital in Albany for today's inaugural meeting of the state senate, law enforcement officers visited his Jackson Heights apartment on Monday, seeking more evidence to develop a case against him for a More...
Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg and Police Commissioner Raymond W. Kelly on December 30 presided over a graduation ceremony for 1,129 new police officers at Madison Square Garden. More...
Queens residents interested in checking the health of their neighborhoods can now do so by entering their ZIP Codes on a state Department of Health (DOH) Web site. More...
Police sources said a Queens man who shocked doctors by claiming he walked almost two miles to Elmhurst Hospital Center after sustaining three gunshot wounds admitted to investigators he actually got a ride from a good Samaritan and her teenage son More...
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