John Smith World II and Korea 1941 as a Private, pacific rifleman, platoon sgt. officer training school, Lt Normandy on day 2. Lt. Col. Whitestone resident More...
(L. to r.): Art teacher Sue DeLeon, St. Andrew Avellino Principal Debora Hanna and students at the annual Art Exhibit are seen here in front of the display of their Underwater Animals Art. St. More...
A Flushing Good Samaritan used an ice scraper to overpower a rage filled husband who had just hacked his wife in the head a dozen times with a meat cleaver, police said.
Former Marine Juan Pablo Dapena, 44, was on his way to work at the Marriot Marq More...
Operators of a controversial Long Island City strip club twice denied a state liquor license are making good on their threat to open a nude jiggle joint in the newly trendy neighborhood.
Show Palace, formerly known as Gypsy Rose, is scheduled to ope More...
Police this week arrested two suspects in connection with the April 16 robbery of a blind woman.
Cops said the 58-year-old victim, guided by her seeing eye dog, was walking through the F line station at Queens Boulevard and 75th Avenue in Forest Hil More...
We have received many phone calls asking about the new Rent Guideline 2012 increases.
They have not been finalized yet. Below is a schedule of the public meetings and public hearings.
Thursday, May 31 - Public Meeting 9:30 a.m. More...
Five LaGuardia Community College students who were involved in the production of “Little Shop of Horrors” were nominated to compete in the Kennedy Center’s American Collegiate Regional Theater Festival, a highly competitive audition More...
What started as a one-store, unique concept restaurant in Astoria has grown to become a franchise of nine locations in Queens, Manhattan and Brooklyn. More...
Dear Savvy Senior, What can you tell me about three-wheeled bicycles? I’m 67 years old and would like to take up recreational bike riding but don’t trust myself on a two-wheeler. Unbalanced Bonnie Dear Bonnie, More...
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"He who exercises government by means of his virtue may be compared to the north polar star, which keeps its place and all the stars turn towards it," said Confucius in chapter 2 of his Analects. More...
State Senator Michael Gianaris was on hand to honor Astoria’s Jerry Kril in the state senate’s Veterans’ Hall of Fame 2012 Celebration on May 22 in Albany. More...
Retiring Congressmember Gary Ackerman endorsed Assemblymember Grace Meng in her campaign to succeed him in the newly drawn 6th Congressional District. More...
The Forest Hills Garden Players are making magic happen yet again. For eight years running, Betina Hershey Russo and Denver Casado have conceived, written, composed, cast, directed, and choreographed the world premiers of their clever, witty a More...
Congressmember Bob Turner presented eight medals to Ozone Park resident Anita Hucke on behalf of her late husband, World War II veteran Charles V. Hucke on May 22. More...
Firefighters responding to a blaze in Bayside on May 23 made a grisly discovery-the body of a woman and her boyfriend, who was trying to hang himself, fire officials said.
The unidentified, 30-year-old woman was found on a bed in a basement apartmen More...
Pet Protection Bill In Senate
Steal a pet and go directly to jail.
The state senate last week passed a bill that would make stealing a pet dog or cat a grand larceny. More...
Detectives at the Queens District Attorney’s office arrested a 43-year-old Ridgewood man on May 10 after investigators discovered he was operating an illegal motorcycle chop shop–complete with an assortment of replacement parts, in the ga More...
A drunk, off-duty cop was thrown out of Citi Field in the middle of a May 16 Mets game and arrested when he refused to leave his illegally occupied seat.
Stadium security officers surrounded off-duty Police Officer Eduardo Cornejo, 30, after they re More...
Assemblymember Phil Goldfeder joins in a march with library supporters to protect Queens libraries from devastating budget cuts in the upcoming year. More...
State Senator Joseph P. Addabbo Jr. announced that his selection for this year’s Woman of Distinction from his district, Lorraine Sciulli, received that special recognition from the state senate at a May 15 Albany ceremony. More...
Donning evening gloves and top hats, 6th, 7th, and 8th graders from the Bell Academy in Bay Terrace were treated to a Victorian Ball and waltz lesson held at the Bayside Historical Society today. More...
With the start of general election campaigns creeping closer, there were interesting developments involving two Republican candidates in Queens last week: More...
Long time Community Leader Jerry Iannece, now in Bayside and before that in Astoria, may finally fulfill a dream of holding elective office in the state Assembly. More...
The year 1962 saw a number of notable events take place. On February 20, John Glenn became the first American to orbit the earth aboard Friendship 7. More...
Happy Birthday Don Rickles To The Editor: I have recently dicovered that Donald Jay Rickles turned 86 on May 8. He is a real funny comic better known as Don Rickles. During his early years he lived in Jackson Heights. More...