Fifty LaGuardia Community College faculty, staff, students, alumni and friends of the College jumped on their bikes and rode in this year's Tour de Queens bike ride, a 22-mile tour that was cosponsored by the college. More...
Three synagogues in Queens: the Astoria Center of Israel, the Free Synagogue of Flushing and the Rego Park Jewish Center, were among 24 New York landmarks recommended for the State and National Registers of Historic Places by the New York State B More...
"My father was called Kyrie Kosta, Mr. Kostas, as a sign of respect in Smyrna, Asia Minor. This is the root of our name Kyrkostas," explained Gus Kyrkostas to me at a family party. More...
105th Precinct Man, 84, Bound And Murdered Queens detectives are seeking help from the public to identify and locate a suspect sought in connection with the brutal murder of an 84- year-old Queens Village homeowner. More...
Queens police officials last week released a photo of a suspect wanted in connection with a month-long spree of 13 armed robberies of stores throughout the borough. More...
New York National Bank (NYNB) and Amalgamated Bank (Amalgamated) have announced an agreement involving NYNB's branch at 619 Main St. on Roosevelt Island. More...
The 2010 U.S. Census will not be conducted for more than eight months. However, city officials are already pressing the need for an accurate count. In the 2000 U.S. More...
While he studied for his Pharm. D—the equivalent of a doctoral degree—Michael Polise always chose to take every elective in alternative medications that the six-year course at St. John's University offered. More...
EMPLOYMENT NYC Housing Authority now hiring Section 3 Job Opportunities, Resident Employment Services temporary positions. Call 718-250-5904 for an interview. Institute for Community Living, Inc. More...
He's known in the neighborhood as John Solo, a co-owner of Grand Café on 30th Avenue in Astoria. But Solo has another career, one that has put his face before millions of people across the country. More...
Fans of the Fab Four who long for the magic of a Beatles concert can come together on the Astoria Park waterfront on Thursday, July 16 for a recreation of the early Beatles concerts- a live tribute to John, Paul, George and Ringo, More...
"It is with great sorrow that we announce the passing of Maria Athanasiades on July 7, 2009," said Christos Tzelios. "Mrs. Athanasiades was a co-founder of the Athanasiades cultural Foundation, Inc. and dynamic patriot. More...
An international graffiti vandal, suspected of defacing subway cars in London, Madrid and Frankfurt, last week was sentenced to six months in jail for scrawling her tags on subways in Queens. More...
Police sources said investigators probing the brutal murder of a young Astoria woman, found dead in her apartment on July 12 are hoping to speak with the woman's exboyfriend to hear his thoughts on a possible suspect. More...
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