City Councilmember Elizabeth Crowley (D-Middle Village) along with Assemblymembers Catherine Nolan (D-Ridgewood) and Mike Miller (D-Woodhaven), on August 30 were joined by community residents Mary Borzelino and Carol Aiello to announce a new bill tha More...
Police at the 114th Precinct arrested a 25-year-old Queens man on August 22 after he severely beat an elderly man outside a local diner.
Cops said Lawrence Parsons confronted the frail, 70-year-old man outside Mike’s Diner on 31st Street nea More...
Queens prosecutors said a middle aged woman charged in a four-day crime spree used a toy gun to terrorize store clerks, restaurant workers and a feisty liquor store clerk into handing over cash.
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Ronald McDonald House Charities of the New York Tri-State Area (RMHC®-NYTSA) recently awarded a scholarship to Shereen Said of Long Island City, to provide assistance for college tuition to St. John’s University. More...
9/11—We Will Never Forget Sep. 4-14, Queens College, Chee Wang Ng, September 11 Memorial Installation; Godwin-Ternbach Museum, Kissena Boulevard, Flushing; 718.997.4747 or www.qc.cuny.edu/yearofchina. Sep. More...
The Oratorio Society of Queens (OSQ), under the artistic direction of Maestro David Close, will begin a new season with the Fall’s first rehearsal on Monday, September 13. More...
Governor David Paterson has signed into law state Senator George Onorato’s bill to end the practice of employee misclassification in the construction industry, which leads to “the siphoning off of tens of millions of dollars of state tax More...
Challenges faced by Victor and Digna Carpio of Whitestone and their clan of seven, including their 23- month-old sextuplets, will hit the small screen this fall in an eight-part series broadcast on The Living Channel, (TLC) cable television. More...
Former Congressmember and Vice-Presidential Candidate Geraldine Anne Ferraro was honored on August 26 at the Long Island City main post office which was renamed in her honor. More...
Officials at the state Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) last week announced a new set of rules for teenage drivers designed to ensure safety on the road by limiting the number of teens traveling together.
DMV Commissioner David J. More...
104th Precinct
Road Rage Slugfest
Police last week arrested a 23-year-old Queens man who went into a rage and slugged another motorist following a fender bender.
Cops said when Eric Grajales’ vehicle collided with the victim’s car at t More...
A city firefighter described by a comrade as a “marijuana mastermind” was convicted last week of growing half a million dollars worth of pot in the basement of a Queens home.
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In a race that will depend on which way the Hispanic vote swings, last Saturday’s endorsement of Francisco Moya by Dominican community leaders in the 39th Assembly District could be major factor in deciding his fate against Hiram Monserrate on More...
Foxy’s eatery has everything you’d want in a neighborhood eatery: friendly service, a clean, comfortable dining room, and a nice variety of food for breakfast, lunch, dinner, brunch and beyond. More...
The 2010-11 academic year will commence next week with New York City’s 1.1 million schoolchildren in line to reap the benefits of between $250 million and $300 million, the city’s slice of a $696 million pie awarded to New York state in More...
Islamic Silence To The Editor: Americans will support and fight for the rights of any religious group seeking the right to worship as they please. More...
