On May 5, City Councilmember Peter F. Vallone Jr., the Astoria Civic Association and the Department of City Planning (DCP) will hold a Town Hall informational session to discuss a rezoning study that is currently being conducted. More...
Queens detectives this week are continuing their investigation to determine who is behind the brutal murder of a young NYPD crime lab worker whose body was found tied to her bed in her Sunnyside apartment on April 27.
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Former New York Mets relief pitcher John Franco and artist Charles Fazzino unveiled a new piece of 3-D artwork by Fazzino commemorating the inaugural season at Citi Field in the Jackie Robinson Rotunda More...
Memorial Day May 15, B.P. Helen Marshall, Memorial Day Ceremony, Veterans Memorial Garden of Queens, reception follows; Queens Borough Hall, 120-55 Queens Blvd., Room 213, RSVP 718.286.2888. May 16, Veterans & Eligible Dependents of any veteran, Information Day, bring DD- 214 & resume if available; Lost Battalion Hall, 93-29 Queens Blvd. More...
There is a tremendous amount of activity going on in the state senate in Albany these days as it tries frantically to formulate an MTA bailout plan that can attract the minimum 32 votes needed for it to pass in that chamber. All indications appear that Democratic Majority Leader Malcolm Smith (D- St. More...
L aGuardia Seafood Restaurant is an expansive, new eatery with an extraordinary selection of fresh, high quality fish and seafood, meat, chicken and vegetable dishes prepared Asian style. The airy, comfortable dining room has plenty of seating for families large and small, as well as cozy booths for two. More...
Dear Savvy Senior, At age 57, I don't consider myself to be a senior but I do have a question regarding social networking Web sites for older adults. Which ones do you recommend for people in my age bracket? More...
City Councilmember James Gennaro announced last week that he intends to introduce a resolution giving the Newtown pippin apple official status representing the city. To us, it's an honor long overdue. More...