On Saturday July 16, Queens Borough President Donovan Richards Jr. hosted a Youth Bike Jamboree and COVID-19 vaccination event at Queens Borough Hall. The dual event was expected to draw hundreds of youth from around the borough. But due to a rain shower much fewer than expected attended the event. This is the second annual Youth Bike Jamboree hosted by... READ MORE >
St. John’s University has 16 varsity teams but basketball receives the most attention. On Saturday November 16, the St. John’s University basketball team (3-0) went up against their most difficult opponent of the young season, The University of Vermont (3-0). St. John’s with their first year head coach Mike Johnson at the helm, looked to increase their record to 4-0.... READ MORE >
On September 11, Governor Andrew Cuomo mounted a motorcycle , put on his sturdy helmet bearing the seal of the State of New York and let a motor brigade down the East side(along the FDR or more popularly called the East River Drive to replicate the route of FDNY First Responding members of the fire department who raced to the... READ MORE >
Those who have followed sports at the popular large university in Jamaica, Queens will be interested in what took place over the last two weeks to make the Athletic Director and coach Chris Mullin part ways. Lets face it, the face of St. John’s University Men’s Basketball has been for decades the face of Lou Carnesecca, the winningest men’s basketball... READ MORE >
On Saturday, August 25, thousands of families with kids went to the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in Flushing Meadows Corona Park to enjoy the events associated with Arthur Ashe Kids Day. With two days to go before the world’s best tennis players began to compete against each other at the 2018 US Open Tennis Championship tournament, the Arthur... READ MORE >
With severe weather conditions plaguing many parts of the country New York City is expected to receive the second major storm within a week. Mayor di Blasio has urged New Yorkers to be prepared for this Nor easter, one that will send winds up to 25 miles per hour and gusts of snow as high as 6-8 inches. In response... READ MORE >
On Saturday December 9, Council Member Elizabeth Crowley honored the memory of fallen firefighter William Tolley who lost his life in a fall from the roof of a building in the course of fighting a fire in Ridgewood back in April 2017. Tolley, 42, was a 14-year veteran of the FDNY, stationed with company 135 Queens. Crowley hosted the annual Tree Lighting at... READ MORE >
On a chilly Monday morning (November 20) very much like the ones patrolman Benjamin Ward felt when he was a beat cop in New York City, Mayor de Blasio and NYPD Police Commissioner James O’Neill joined hundreds of NYPD current and former members, and the family of former Police Commissioner Benjamin Ward to help witness the dedication of the Benjamin... READ MORE >
On a chilly Monday morning ( November 20, 2017) very much like the ones patrolman Benjamin Ward felt when he was a beat cop in New York City, Mayor de Blasio and NYPD Police Commissioner James O’Neil joined hundreds of NYPD members, current and former and the family of former Police Commissioner Benjamin Ward to help witness the dedication of... READ MORE >
United Community Civic Association President Rose Marie Poveromo called an emergency meeting between the Port Authority and residents of upper Ditmars and the Port Authority to address the most recent proposal by the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey (PANYNJ) regarding the Marine Air Terminal egress which will negatively impact the community, especially residents of Astoria. On Thursday,... READ MORE >
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