City Councilmember Peter F. Vallone Jr. joined Congressmember Anthony Weiner outside a closed Astoria restaurant to remind small business owners to take advantage of a $730 million federal aid package. More...
Following a scary few moments in College Point last Wednesday, when an airplane engine failed and let loose a shower of debris over College Point, Queens Borough President Helen Marshall called on American Airlines to retire older aircraft in its f More...
Lashing out at the Varsity Bus Company for stranding a five-year-old girl on a Corona street corner, state Senator Hiram Monserrate called for an investigation into the circumstances that caused the incident. Alaina Stevens, a student at P.S. More...
The date for the opening of Astoria Walk, an alley off Ditmars Boulevard on 31st Street that will come to life as an exciting new shopping area, has been moved to Wednesday, March 25 at noon. More...
Times and dates are subject to change. Please call event sponsors to confirm. All Nations Baptist: •Apr. 10, Friday, 5:30 p.m. Passover Seder, RSVP required. More...
Urban gardeners who follow their craft at the Two Coves Community Garden at the intersection of 8th Street and Astoria Boulevard have recently had more to worry about than aphids and compost circulation. More...
Crystal Window & Door Systems, Flushing, recently welcomed Harold Kaye to its executive management team as senior vice president of business development. More...
After almost eight years under mayoral control, just 38 percent of New Yorkers rate public education for more than one million students in kindergarten through 12th grade as excellent or good. More...
After representing the 34th Assembly District in Queens for more than three decades, Ivan C. Lafayette was appointed Deputy Superintendent for Community Affairs at the state Department of Insurance this past September. More...
G et into a conversation with a long-time Queens resident and you're likely to discover a subscriber of the Long Island Star- Journal, a daily paper that informed the community about local and world news until it folded in 1968. More...
New York Cares, the city's leading volunteer organization, offers hundreds of ways for Queens residents to get involved in their community through rewarding, conveniently scheduled projects. Becoming a New York Cares volunteer is easy. More...
At the third Queens Chamber of Commerce Economic Outlook breakfast, keynote speaker New York City Comptroller William Thompson expressed a wish that he had spoken at the second instead. More...
An official from the Department of Sanitation scheduled to speak at the March meeting of the Dutch Kills Civic Association was unable to attend, leaving those assembled at St. More...
When the City Planning Commission approved the College Point Urban Renewal Plan 40 years ago, it paved the way for 550 acres of neglected and underutilized properties to become the College Point Corporate Park. More...
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