Simotas’ Legislation To Protect Undocumented Crime Victims
Assembly Member Aravella Simotas announced that she introduced, on February 27th, statewide legislation to prevent the intimidation of crime victims and witnesses who are undocumented immigrants. Her bill would amend the New York State Penal Law (Section 215.15) to make it an E Felony to report the immigration status of a crime victim or someone who is seeking an order […]
7th Annual Eating ‘Heartly’ Event
February is Heart Health Month, and it was celebrated with the 7th annual Eat Heartily event hosted by Mount Sinai Queens, featuring heart healthy dishes created by acclaimed Chef Rocco Sacramone. The live cooking demonstration was performed at Central Sushi Bar and Lounge in Astoria. The culinary celebration of the heart also included food tastings and was presented to the […]
Local-Express
Eddie MolerosEddie Moleros was born and raised in New York and is excited about bringing Miracle Method, the country’s leading refinishing business, to his home state. After studying and starting a career in information technology, Eddie went on to own a variety of customer service-focused businesses. Due to his diverse background, Eddie is enthusiastic about the opportunity to work within a […]
Budgeting Project Proposals Unveiled
Starting next month, residents of the 22nd Council District will again vote on how to spend $1 million on local projects to improve the neighborhood. Residents 14 years of age and older will choose their top five projects from a ballot created by community volunteers. Ballot proposals can be found in full online. Proposals include solar panels for the Queens […]
I On Politics
TRUMP’S GETTING BUDGET READY, FINALLY!!: Determined to show his serious side and that he can present a sound, balanced budget, President Donald Trump took to the airways last night, and delivered a speech to a joint session of Congress that knocked the audience out of their seats. Trump’s objective will be aimed at his nationwide audience also, to start building […]
Gazette Calendar Of Events
Dates & times are subject to change. SEND INFO TWO WEEKS PRIOR to the event (this is a WEEKLY paper) to qgazette@aol.com, or 42-16 34th Ave, Astoria 11101. ARTS/ ENTERTAINMENT/ SPORTS: Flushing Town Hall 137-35Northern Blvd. visit flushingtownhall.org for a full list of events.-Monthly Jazz Jam ($10/Free forMembers, Students & JammingMusicians) Mar 1, 7-10 pm-Sierra Leone Refugee All Stars:Inspired West […]
Protest Governor’s Proposed Cuts to Senior Centers
Assembly Member Edward C. Braunstein (D-Bayside) was joined by Senator Toby Ann Stavisky (D-Flushing) and Assembly Member Nily Rozic (D,WF-Fresh Meadows) at a rally with over 100 seniors at Selfhelp Clearview Senior Center in Bay Terrace on Thursday, February 23. The rally was held to protest Governor Cuomo’s budget proposal redirecting Title XX funding that is used to support senior […]
Hunt Armed Suspects In Dutch Kills Robbery
Police are searching for at least one armed suspect in connection with the robbery of a Dutch Kills man early on February 21st. Officers said the gunman crept up on the victim at about 1:45 am in an enclosed courtyard outside his residence on 34th Street, near 35th Avenue in the Dutch Kills section of Long Island City. The suspect […]