The Barack Obama presidential administration's plan to aid homeowners struggling to save their homes and stabilize the housing market will enable responsible homeowners in Queens and The Bronx to secure more affordable mortgages and keep their home More...
Amid signs that there aren't enough Democratic votes for the state senate to pass the Rockefeller drug law reform package, Majority Leader Malcolm Smith is toying with the idea of placing the reform legislation in the state budget to get it passed. More...
Citing the $50 billion Bernie Madoff Ponzi scheme, which bilked thousands of victims, as well as other reported similar scams, Congressmembers Joseph Crowley and Anthony Weiner have called upon the Internal Revenue Service to clarify the laws cover More...
On March 3, the Astoria /LIC Kiwanis Club donated $1,000 to Quality Services for the Autism Community (QSAC) as a kickoff gift for the QSAC 2009 Dinner Dance, set for May 15 at Astoria World Manor. To be held under the auspices of H.E. More...
An alley off Ditmars Boulevard on 31st Street will come to life as an exciting new shopping area on Wednesday, March 18 when Jenel Management Corporation, which owns the property, will hold a grand opening for Astoria Walk at 10 a.m. More...
Enjoy an evening of song, improvisation, laughter and inspiration with Steve DePass "America's Singing Poet' on Tuesday, March 31, 7 p.m., 3 W. 51st St. in Manhattan. DePass has entertained presidents and the Queen of England. More...
It's not too early to start planning a spring visit to commune with nature at the Wildlife Conservation Society's (WCS) zoo in Flushing Meadows- Corona Park. More...
Vallone: Save Fort Totten Security City Councilmember Peter Vallone Jr., chair of the Public Safety Committee, says Mayor Michael Bloomberg should not cut the FDNY budget line which covers security service for one of its facilities in Fort Totten More...
Fed up with stories about questionable spending by financial institutions which received huge bailout funding from the U.S., Congressmember Carolyn Maloney has introduced legislation that will provide a complete picture of how and when these funds More...
"March is designated National Women's History Month to honor the achievements of women in all walks of life," Borough President Helen Marshall said in recognizing the nine female district managers of Queens' 14 community boards. More...
City Councilmember John Liu has tangled with the Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA) many times in his eight years as chair of the council Transportation Committee. More...
Following two manhole explosions in Jackson Heights and Elmhurst last week, state Senator Hiram Monserrate and City Councilmember-elect Julissa Ferreras called on Con Edison to investigate the incidents. More...
Families interested in enrolling children in pre-kindergarten for the 2009-2010 school year can apply at the following Queens locations on Mar. 24, 25, 26, 30, at Aviation Career and Technical Education H.S., 45-30 36th St. or on Mar. More...
Hundreds of people joined in celebrating the life and legacy of the late Rev. Austin H. Armitstead last Wednesday, March 4 at Community United Methodist Church in Jackson Heights. More...
The Astoria Civic Association will hold its 76th Anniversary Dinner-Dance on Saturday, April 4 at Riccardo's by the Bridge, 21-01 24th Ave., Astoria. Proceeds will benefit the Judge Charles J. More...
Saint Patrick's Day (Irish: Lá 'le Pádraig or Lá Fhéile Pádraig), colloquially Paddy's Day, is the feast day which annually celebrates Saint Patrick (373-493), the patron saint of Ireland, on March 17. More...
Make the Road New York 2009 CSA (Community Supported Agriculture) is a means for people to buy vegetables directly from a local farmer so they can eat healthier, support small local farms, and it's good for the environment. More...
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