The New York Anti-Crime Agency led Flag Day ceremonies at the Greater Love Than This Veteran's Memorial on Shore Boulevard in Astoria Park on Sunday, June 14. More...
In 1999, Western Queens Community Hospital, which had served the community for nearly 100 years under different names, became Mount Sinai Queens, the first and only community hospital to bear the prestigious Mount Sinai name. More...
Anthony Paul Argento, son of Virginia and Anthony Argento Sr. and grandson of Frances Merendino, graduated from Monsignor McClancy H.S. on June 6, 2009, never having missed a day of school in four years. More...
The Queens Office of the Department of City Planning (DCP) continued to roll out a rezoning plan for Astoria with a focus on commercial corridors last week. More...
A new small business lending program designed to assist millions of the nation's small businesses that are presently unable to operate because of the poor economic climate was announced on Monday by Congressmember Joseph Crowley in Washington. More...
John D. Sabini, chairman of the New York State Racing and Wagering Board, will provide the keynote address at the eighth annual New York Gaming Summit, set for June 22 and 23 at the Gideon Putnam Resort in Saratoga Springs. More...
102nd Precinct Wife Charged In Hubby Assault Police last week arrested a 37-year-old Queens hygienist who beat her husband in the head with a hammer and tried to set his underwear on fire after she suspected him of cheating on her. More...
A 46-year-old Queens man sought in connection with several bank robberies fell to his death from elevated train tracks on June 8 while trying to evade police, authorities said. More...
Instead of its regular meeting, the Dutch Kills Civic Association (DKCA) held a candidates' night in the cafeteria of St. Patrick's School on 28th Street on June 11. More...
Mayor Michael Bloomberg was a special guest at the Astoria Ditmars Homeowners, Tenants and Business Civic Association last week. Running for a third term, Bloomberg was presented with a plaque "in recognition and appreciation" for his leadership. More...
Legislation extending mayoral control of New York City's public schools, which "preserves and improves" mayoral accountability while answering some of the criticisms of parental advocates, was introduced in the state Assembly on Monday and is expec More...
During the last seven and a half years, The city Department of Planning has rezoned more than two dozen neighborhoods. That is one sixth of the entire city, Mayor Michael Bloomberg said. More...
Queens detectives are seeking the public's help in identifying and locating two armed suspects sought in connection with a May 29 robbery at an Astoria Boulevard gas station. More...
Townsend Harris H.S. has, for the past 25 years, been a school of illustrious academic skill and work ethic. Their 2007-08 Progress Report score was an A. More...
Seeking to enhance health care for seniors in Queens, the North Shore-LIJ Health System on Friday, June 12, announced the signing of a clinical affiliation agreement with Queens Boulevard Extended Care Facility, Inc. (QBECF). More...
The New York City Police Department is seeking the public's assistance in identifying a suspect wanted in connection with endangering the welfare of a child investigation which occurred in the 115th Precinct. On May 20, at about 7:30 p.m. More...
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