Spring Is Here!
March 27, 2024
As many brought home palms in honor of Palm Sunday on March 24, we admired Flushing Meadows Corona Park’s Unisphere framed by brand-new cherry blossoms....
$117M For QueensWay
March 20, 2024
“I am excited to help announce this crucial federal money for the QueensWay project, which I advocated for in helping to pass the Inflation Reduction...
MSQ-Crescent Grand Opening
March 13, 2024
On Thursday, March 7, Mount Sinai Queens hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate the official opening of Mount Sinai Queens-Crescent Street, signifying a new era...
Dragon Fest Makes a Comeback with an Expanded Lineup in 2024
New York City's premier Chinese food and culture festival, Dragon Fest (www.dragonfests.com/), returns in 2024 with an expanded calendar of...
Patrizia’s of Maspeth
Patrizia’s is a family gift from the Aloia Family to your family. Patrizia’s Italian cuisine is crafted from family recipes...
How To Fight Back Against Age Discrimination
Dear Savvy Senior, What are the steps to take to fight against age discrimination in the workplace, and where can...
I On Politics
RAJKUMAR: PROPERTY TAXES SKEWED: Assembly Member Jenifer Rajkumar released the following statement on the ruling that Tax Equity Now NY LLC V. City & State...
I On Politics
PUBLIC HEALTH AGENDA ENACTED: New York City Mayor Eric Adams celebrated Intro. 93-A becoming local law, codifying New York City’s ambitious health agenda – “HealthyNYC”...
I On Politics
HOCHUL’S SUBWAY SAFETY PLAN: Governor Kathy Hochul announced a five-point plan to utilize state resources to protect New Yorkers on the subways. This includes surging State...
Happy Easter! Time For Baskets & Bunnies
This year, Easter Sunday falls on March 31, much earlier than Greek/Eastern Orthodox Easter and Passover, both of which we’ll be acknowledging in later editorials,...
Letters To The Editor
Applauding Local Support To The Editor: Imagine your residential block lined with a caravan of double parked garbage trucks, oil slicks, safety hazards for crossing...
Happy Greek Independence Day!
Two-hundred and three years ago, on March 25, 1821, the Greeks declared their independence from the Ottoman Empire which had occupied Greece for nearly 400...
New Book: Last Days In Plaka
Astoria Bookshop is hosting Henriette Lazaridis in Conversation with Eleni N. Gage for Last Days In Plaka on Thursday April 11, 7:00PM - 8:00 PM....
Book: Lost Long Island By Richard Panchyk
Long Island has an incredibly rich history that is often lost in local memory as each generation brings new residents amid an ever-changing landscape. Long...
The ‘Double G’ Authors: Celebrating Generational Love In Book Series
The “Double G” Authors Team, Grandma Andrea Peponakis (-Matzner) and Grandson Salvatore Thomas, announced the release of their latest three book collection “Grandma, Grandma, Tell...
Dragon Fest Makes a Comeback with an Expanded Lineup in 2024
New York City's premier Chinese food and culture festival, Dragon Fest (www.dragonfests.com/), returns in 2024 with an expanded calendar of events, promising a bigger and...
Arthur Ashe Institute Receives $2M From Yield Giving Open Call
On Tuesday, March 19, MacKenzie Scott’s Yield Giving announced the Arthur Ashe Institute for Urban Health (AAIUH), a community-based health equity organization, as one of...
UTS Debuts With Kyrgios, Rublev, Ruud, Monfils And De Minaur
UTS (Ultimate Tennis Showdown), a new thrilling and innovative tennis tour with a disruptive set of rules, is making its debut in New York City...
Celebrating the Women of Queens
Council Member Julie Won (26th District) [council.nyc.gov] and LaGuardia Community College/CUNY President Kenneth Adams co-hosted an event honoring nine women from the Queens community...
Poets of Queens at QED
Poets of Queens at QED Wed, April 17, 7:30pm: Safia Jama was born to a Somali father and an Irish American mother in Queens. A...