Congressional Candidates Agree to 5 Debates
Councilman Dan Halloran and Assemblywoman Grace Meng have agreed to take part in five televised debates leading up to the election for the 6th Congressional…
Meng Maintains Massive Fundraising Advantage
Assemblywoman Grace Meng is so far holding an enormous fundraising edge in her race against Republican Councilman Dan Halloran for a seat in Congress, and…
106th Precinct Cracks Down on Fireworks
Police at the 106 Precinct racked up a hefty cache of fireworks over the Fourth of July, making 11 arrests and issuing 11 summonses for…
Road Worker Killed by Drunken Driver in Forest Hills
A man hired by the Department of Transportation was struck and killed by a suspected drunken driver Tuesday while he was working in a lane…
Neighbors Flock to Glendale Market
Located inside the Atlas Park Mall, the market draws neighborhood customers in search of farm fresh produce. Also available are plants and bed goods. Cooking…
Local Nonprofits Bear the Brunt of Funding Cut
Despite the fact that they are a miniscule part of New York City’s $68.5 billion budget, each item approved or cut in a council member’s…
West Nile concerns prompt citywide precautions
The city is taking on those pesky mosquitoes. In an effort to curb the risk of West Nile virus, officials began spreading larvicide by helicopter…
Disturbed Man Stabs MTA Cop in Eye
An emotionally disturbed man stabbed a member of MTA Police in the eye before the officer returned fire, killing the suspect, MTA officials said. While…
Editorial: The Sad Truth
We beat up Elizabeth Crowley on this page before. Honestly, it’s no fun having that much ammunition against anyone. But some people make it easy….
Three historic sites in Queens get renovation money
Many historic sites across the five boroughs are set to get funding for much-needed repairs thanks to a citywide program that allows the public decide…
Four Alarm Fire Rips Through Three Richmond Hill Homes
A four alarm fire ripped through three homes in Richmond Hill on Thursday evening leaving extensive damage to the houses. According to FDNY, firefighters responded…
Crowley’s Discretionary Fund Cut Almost in Half
The City Council and Speaker Christine Quinn saddled Councilwoman Elizabeth Crowley with a reduction of almost half the discretionary funds she took home to…
Police Still Hunting for Forest Hills, Corona Rapist
Police are continuing the hunt for 20-year-old Ibrahima Ragis, who is suspected of committing a spree of sexual assaults near the border of Forest…
Cops: Man Shot Himself in Forest Hills Station
MTA Police are investigating a possible suicide in the Forest Hills Long Island Railroad station that happened on the afternoon of July 3. The…
Woodhaven Resident Wins Presidential Service Award
At 27 years old, Etienne David Adorno of Woodhaven already has a lifetime achievement award. This year, he earned himself the Lifetime United States Presidential…