Congressmember Carolyn Maloney, co-founder and co-chair of the Congressional Caucus on Hellenic Issues, met last week with His All Holiness, Bartholomew I, a major leader of the Eastern Orthodox Christian faith who serves as Archbishop of Constantino More...
Last week, we ran a piece about Jay Binkowitz, of American Eye Care in Astoria, who, along with his wife, Bettina, will participate in the upcoming, annual Pan-Mass Challenge (PMC). More...
On May 30, crews working on the MTA’s East Side Access project brought a 642-ton tunnel-boring machine to a halt underneath Sunnyside Yard in Queens seven weeks ahead of schedule, completing the third of four tunnels the MTA is building in Quee More...
The Queens Gazette was pleased to welcome students/magazine producers Christina D., Amber R., Danielle S., David P., Lucas G., Christine R., Amber C., teacher Danielle Foster, and Development Director Heather Cortes from the Evangel Christian School, More...
Councilmember Peter Vallone Jr.’s Fourth Non-Annual Beer Garden Bash took place Thursday evening, May 31, drawing a crowd of at least 500 supporters. More...
On Saturday, June 9, the Kiwanis Club of Sunnyside organized a Flag Day Parade celebrating community pride. The parade will start forming at 10 a.m. on Greenpoint Avenue and 41st Street. At 11 a.m. More...
Amalgamated Bank, America’s Labor Bank, will be presenting its MoneySense financial literacy workshop at the bank’s Myrtle Avenue branch on Saturday, June 9 from 10 a.m. until 1 p.m. More...
The Corona Community Action Network gave awards to local business owners and received a grant from the Queens borough president’s office last week during a special ceremony at La Estrella Latin More...
“Let’s remember the most important things in life—family and health,” City Comptroller John Liu said at the Mount Sinai Queens— United Community Civic Association (UCCA) Community Health Fair, held June 2 at Immaculate C More...
This year, the New York City Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) has embarked on a $4.6 million grant program for community-based green infrastructure projects. More...
Police Commissioner Raymond Kelly congratulated 114th Precinct Cop of the Year Police Officer Phillip Leroy and all the men and women of the NYPD as the homicide rate continues to drop citywide. More...
Councilmember Peter F. Vallone Jr. met with Astoria merchants on May 30 to discuss a Department of Transportation (DOT) proposal to close down one block of Newtown Avenue near 33rd Street to traffic. More...
The next time you eat a baked spud you might want to think of the agricultural scientists who are hard at work trying to help the humble potato deal successfully with some significant diseases. More...
On May 24 and 25, the Horace Greeley Middle School, I.S. 10, 45-11 31st Ave., Long Island City mounted their production of the Disney musical Aladdin Jr. More...
As one of the fastest growing communities in the city, Astoria has become Queens’ “Restaurant Row” – home to hundreds of restaurants, bakeries, cafes and coffee shops, all situated within a few square blocks just minutes from Midtown Manhattan an More...
State Senator Michael Gianaris, Assemblymember Aravella Simotas and Councilmember Peter F. Vallone Jr. are working to increase safety at a busy intersection in Astoria. More...
The 108th Police Precinct Community Council opened its May 29 meeting by reelecting its entire slate of officers, followed by 108th Precinct Commanding Officer Captain Donald Powers, who reported that index crimes were up by one for the week ended Ma More...
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