At the borough president’s land use public hearing, held April 20 in Room 213 of Queens Borough Hall, several important building decisions produced at Community Board 7’s April meeting two weeks earlier, all of them sure to have a tremend More...
John Young, Department of City Planning commissioner for the borough of Queens, addressed the Queens Chamber of Commerce April 22 about what is being done in Queens as part of the city’s five-borough economic plan. More...
Queens detectives are seeking help from the public to identify and locate a pair of armed bandits who held up a Ravenswood Dunkin’ Donuts shop on April 22.
Cops said the money-hungry pair were caught on a surveillance camera entering the store More...
The New York City Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying the following individual wanted for an assault which took place on March 28, 2010 at approx 0300 hours in front of 45-08 Queens Boulevard, located within the More...
Community Meetings Dates & times are subject to change, call to confirm. Associations May 4, 8 p.m., Astoria Civic; Riccardo’s, 21-01 24th Ave., Astoria; 718.545.5353. More...
Rubber Rooms Don’t Work To The Editor: It’s good that “rubber rooms” are going to be phased out. Among other things, they are an ineffective means of discipline. More...
Area resident Liz Gardner was incompletely quoted in the article “Van Bramer Town Hall Covers Housing, Sanitation Issues” by Thomas Cogan in the April 7 issue of the Gazette. More...
The New York Mets defeated the Atlanta Braves 1-0 in a game that was shortened by rain on Sunday night to sweep the Braves in their weekend three game series winning six of their seven games after starting the season in a dismal fashion. More...
Legislation has been introduced by Congressmember Gary Ackerman to fix a broken appeals process that is denying more than 200 war veterans the chance to appeal for their benefits after missing “a rigid and arbitrary deadline” set by the U More...
112th Precinct
Short Sentence For Queens Grifter
A Queens man who scammed an elderly woman out of $11,000 for a car repair will spend only five and half months behind bars as long as he repays the victim what he charged her for the phony fix-up, au More...
Detectives at the 114th Precinct Squad investigating the January 8 murder of a Long Island City livery driver recovered a glove that provided DNA used by the cops to track down two men charged with the murder. More...
All New Yorkers age 60 and over are welcome to participate in The City Parks Seniors Fitness programs which will begin the week of May 3 and will offer free tennis lessons, yoga instruction and fitness walking in 11 parks throughout the city. More...
Some 800 job-seekers lined 36th Street outside the headquarters of Local 3 of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Elevator Mechanics Union for a chance to get an application for an app More...
Schumer Wants More Complete Census Count Alarmed at New York City’s low census count, U.S. Senator Charles Schumer called on the Census Bureau to send more workers to New York City as the follow up counting effort begins. More...