Times and dates are subject to change. Please call event sponsors to confirm. All Nations Baptist: •Sunday, 2:30-5:30 p.m., for three months, free English classes which have already begun, registration required, limited space, 86-76 80th St., Woodhaven; 718.296.2025. **** All Saints’: •Mon-Fri., 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Citizenship application (Form N400) assistance. •Tuesdays, 6 p.m. Join the Sunnyside Drum Corps Marching Band, […]
NYPD Seeks Public Assistance
The New York City Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying a suspect wanted in connection with endangering the welfare of a child investigation which occurred in the 115th Precinct. On May 20, at about 7:30 p.m. in the vicinity of 37th Avenue and 88th Street, Jackson Heights, officers responded to a call where it was determined that […]
Borough-Wide Blotter
102nd Precinct Wife Charged In Hubby Assault Police last week arrested a 37-year-old Queens hygienist who beat her husband in the head with a hammer and tried to set his underwear on fire after she suspected him of cheating on her. Police said Bhagandai Zohan became infuriated with her 45-year-old husband at their home on 121st Street in Richmond Hill […]
Queens Bank Robber Falls To Death From El
A 46-year-old Queens man sought in connection with several bank robberies fell to his death from elevated train tracks on June 8 while trying to evade police, authorities said. Police said the suspect walked into a CapitalOne Bank branch on Lefferts Boulevard and Liberty Avenue in Ozone Park at about 1:50 p.m. on June 8, where he passed a note […]
Deadlock Continues
After several days of deliberating, State Supreme Court Justice Thomas J. McNamara said yesterday that he would not give a ruling on the stalemate involving which is the majority party in the state senate. The judge said it would be improper for the court to get involved in what is basically a legislative dispute. Senate Democrats had asked McNamara to […]
NY Anti-Crime Agency Holds Flag Day Ceremonies
Standing before an honor guard consisting of four members of each branch of the United States Armed Services, the Rev. Father Anastasios Pourakis of St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Cathedral, flanked by City Councilmember Peter Vallone Jr. (l.) and Antonio Meloni, head of the New York Anti-Crime Agency (r.), delivers the invocation at Flag Day ceremonies at the monument to veterans […]
Our World Neighborhood Charter School Carnival
Our World Neighborhood Charter School Carnival Saturday June 20, 2009. 37th St., Between 35th and 36th Ave., Long Island City. Carnival Games, Shoot Hoops, Dunk Tank, Giant Slide and Jumpers. COME HAVE FUN!!!
American Airlines Joins Puerto Rican Day Parade
American Airlines Joins Puerto Rican Day Parade One hundred flag waving, singing, dancing American Airlines employees whipped up the crowds witnessing Sunday’s Puerto Rican Day Parade as it progressed up Manhattan’s Fifth Avenue. American, the parade’s official airline has served Puerto Rico for 38 years and has participated in the parade for 25 years. The Puerto Rican Day Parade […]
1st SJU Greek Honor Society Installation Hails Diversity
1st SJU Greek Honor Society Installation Hails Diversity George Fakiris is honored by Veronica Georgiades, president of the POA Modern Greek Language Honor society. “Welcome to the first induction ceremony of the Modern Greek Honor Society under the auspices of the Pan Arcadian Federation of America. This is a historic evening marking the establishment of the first Modern Greek Language […]
Crystal Executive Joins V.P. Biden’s Business Roundtable
Crystal Executive Joins V.P. Biden’s Business Roundtable Crystal Window & Door Systems was invited earlier this month to participate in a roundtable discussion of the impact of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) on business. The event, hosted by U.S. Vice President Joseph Biden on June 2 at Pace University in Manhattan, brought together business leaders from the […]