The press caught up with Mayor Michael Bloomberg near 111th Street and 52nd Avenue last Thursday night as the mayor viewed the damage wrought by a tornado and a macroburst, a concentrated draft of air that bursts from a thunderstorm with winds More...
The tornado and macrobusrst that struck Queens on Thursday, September 16 brought Mayor Michael Bloomberg to the Queens Chamber of Commerce 2010 Business Persons of the Year awards dinner at Terrace On the Park just before 7 p.m. More...
A strong storm hit New York City Thursday evening–a storm so strong and causing so much damage that the National Weather Service was asked to determine if the tempest was in fact classifiable as a tornado. More...
On September 11, 2010, Forest Hills’ Remsen Park was the scene of a candlelight memorial ceremony in memory of Stephen G. Hoffman, Pete Nelson, Richard Allen Pearlman and all those who lost their lives on September 11, 2001. More...
Requesting a review of a decision made on your Social Security or Supplemental Security Income (SSI) disability application is now as easy as surfing the Web. More...
Félix “the Cat” Millán, Mets second baseman during the team’s 1973 to 1977 seasons, rubbed elbows with London Lennie’s owner Leslie Barnes, executive chef Jeffrey Baruch and restaurant patrons during an exclusive baseball signing at London Lennie’s i More...
Motorists who travel through the maze of traffic at 31st Street and Hoyt Avenue in Astoria to reach the Grand Central Parkway, Astoria Boulevard or the Robert F. More...
The same team of police and law enforcement agents that kept watch over the US Open Tennis Tournament kept people safe in Flushing Meadows-Corona Park this summer.
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Community Meetings Dates & times are subject to change, call to confirm. Clubs Sep. 16, Oct. 21, Nov. 18, Dec. 16, 8 p.m., sharp, John F. Kennedy Regular Dems of Queens; Margaret Tietz Center, 164-11 Chapin Pkwy., Jamaica; 718.298.7800, x. 0. More...
The Blue Notes are looking for alto, tenor, bari, trumpet, trombone, piano, bass and drum chairs, no guitars please. • Be in a big band that performs jazz, Latin, funk. • Earn two college credits per semester. More...
The Armenian Church of the Holy Martyrs at Oceania Street and the Horace Harding Expressway in Bayside, celebrated its annual street festival in observation of the Feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross on September 12. The holiday commemora More...
Detectives at the 114th Precinct Squad are reaching out to the public for information that might lead to the whereabouts of an Astoria woman missing since last July.
Police said Belinda De’ Ath, 39, was last seen leaving her 29th Street residence More...
City Councilmember Peter F. Vallone Jr. is calling on the Bloomberg administration to make all efforts to purchase and secure the former Steinway mansion and its property for future use as a museum, park or community facility. More...
Four workers at a Woodside-based nonprofit afterschool program have been charged with stealing $82,000 from the group over the last two years, Queens District Attorney Richard Brown said. More...
A Queens ticket agent on September 14, wrote an “alternate side” ticket for a Jeep Cherokee parked illegally in Flushing unaware that the driver was dead behind the wheel.
Cops said Nicholas Rappold, 21, of Flushing, was slumped across the front s More...
Mets closer Francisco Rodriguez (K-Rod) barely escaped jail last week when a Queens judge chastised him for sending 56 text messages to his estranged girlfriend despite a court order barring him from contacting her. More...
“30 Rock”, a multiple award-winning NBC comedy series starring Tina Fey, Alec Baldwin and Tracy Morgan, shot some scenes on Steinway Street on Friday, September 17. More...
|width=218|height=217|link=node|align=left]Congressmember Carolyn Maloney capped a tough campaign with a victory in yesterday’s primary election, leading a parade of Queens Democratic lawmakers who were also on the winning end in their races, a More...
The first Community Board 1 cabinet meeting of the new season brought in a lineup of speakers, including the new commander of the 114th Police Precinct. More...
104th Precinct
Hunt ‘Odd Couple’ In Cabbie Slay
Queens detectives are seeking help from the public to identify and locate two suspects in the September 13 death of a livery cab driver.
Police said Winston Frank, 56, died two hours afte More...
BY MAYOR MICHAEL BLOOMBERG AND POLICE COMMISSIONER RAYMOND KELLY
New York City remains the safest big city in America, according to an analysis of crime data released by the FBI in its Crime in the United States, the Uniform Crime Report for 2009. More...
