Assemblymember Michael DenDekker (DJackson Heights) last Thursday reminded residents of the 34th Assembly District to be prepared for next month’s change in the rules governing the public release of cellphone numbers. More...
Astoria Federal Savings Bank Assistant Vice President and Astoria Branch Manager Alphonse (Al) Gentile has been appointed a member of the Central Astoria Development Coalition (CALDC) board of directors, effective January 2010. More...
The Floating Hospital (“TFH”) staff at Long Island City’s new, full service community health center, is making a financial donation to Doctors Without Borders to support the relief efforts for the people of Haiti. More...
Students at I.S. 10 Horace Greeley School in Astoria revisited the days of old New York when Walter Dean Myers, author of the book Riot, appeared for a question and answer session. More...
Trees are usually taken for granted. They are beautiful, and, of course, contribute to the health of the community, but few people really think about how trees in parks and along the streets are cared for, or if they even require care at all. More...
Thanks to the efforts of more than 7,800 AAdvantage members, more than $835,000 has been donated to the American Red Cross for Haiti relief since January 14. More...
Fresh from taking the oath of office on January 1, City Councilmember Peter Vallone Jr. told Community Board 1 at the board’s January meeting that the upcoming Astoria rezoning will be the biggest event of the new year. More...
The New York segment of the MTV Networks-sponsored “Hope for Haiti Now: A Global Benefit for Earthquake Relief” telethon, which aired globally on all major networks last Friday, January 22, was broadcast from a donated stage at Kaufman A More...
What can one say when he has lost a friend he has known for almost 70 years. Since I now live on the West Coast in Marin County, California I was not able to attend the service honoring him. More...
On Monday, January, 18, City Councilmember Peter F. Vallone Jr. and local community leaders Jeremiah Frei-Pearson, Karla Mosley Frei-Pearson and Costa Constantinides honored the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. More...
Bayside H.S. Seniors, Alice Choi, Ha Rin Lee, and Alaine Tate, have been honored the PSAL Wingate Award. The Wingate Award honors NYC Public High School senior student athletes. More...
They clean our air, provide shade, reduce glare and reflection, beautify city streets, provide a habitat for birds and other wildlife and increase property values. More...
Carrying on a tradition begun in 2003 of moving the State of the City address out of City Hall and into the boroughs that make up New York City, Mayor Michael Bloomberg delivered the 2010 State of the City address at the Frank Sinatra High School of More...
After she was struck by another car, a driver lost control of her vehicle and struck a street sign and a trash basket before damaging the front of Masso Restaurant at Vernon Boulevard and 47th Road in More...
Community Board 3’s first meeting of 2010 at the board’s usual meeting place, I.S. 227, the Louis Armstrong School in Corona, three politicians introduced themselves and talked. More...
City Council Speaker Christine Quinn (D-Manhattan), Councilmember Jimmy Van Bramer (D-Sunnyside), Assemblymember Michael Gianaris (DAstoria) and Assemblymember Catherine Nolan (D-Sunnyside) joined Community Board 2 and local business owners in prote More...
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