Mailbox Hits Pedestrian in Howard Beach
Three women were rushed to Jamaica Hospital after a crazy turn of events during a five-car accident at 160th Avenue and Cross Bay Boulevard in…
Liquor Free Lindenwood?
A crowd of concerned residents packed a meeting of the Lindenwood Alliance on Monday evening after the community was notified through public notice, that a…
Glendale Chain Thief Arrested
Detectives from the 104th Precinct Detective Squad arrested 22-year-old Jamille Spleen on Tuesday, for a series of chain snatchings in Glendale near Cooper Avenue. Spleen…
Stranded Jet-skier Unsuspectingly Breaches $100 million Airport Security System
Here we thought Spiderman was the only one who can scale walls, impervious to security forces. Spiderman, and in the case of an alarming…
The City Destroys 24 Cherry Trees Behind Borough Hall
Earlier this week, the city plowed down 24 cherry trees that sat behind Queens Borough Hall on an arborists’ advice. The city claimed these trees…
Woman Arrested in Death of Two-Year-Old Son: Mother Has Past Arrest and History With ACS
A two-year-old Flushing toddler is dead due to strangulation and on Monday police arrested his mother for the crime. According to police Afriyie Gaspard,…
Editorial: How Could She?
Last Friday afternoon, Izayah Hall was rushed to New York Hospital Queens, where he was pronounced dead on arrival. The medical examiner performing the autopsy…
Howard Beach Man Hopes He’ll Walk Again
On July 15, 2010, Jay Jendroska, long-time resident of Maspeth and current resident of Howard Beach, had just left a parking garage on his…
Forever 21 Coming to Atlas
A spokesperson from Forever 21 has confirmed that the chain will be opening a 15,000-squarefoot store in Atlas Park in early 2013. This comes as…
Ceiling Collapse in Howard Beach House
A Howard Beach family was nearly driven from their home after the ceiling in their living room collapsed on Friday morning. Sandra Hanan was watching…
Locals Enjoy Myrtle Ave Festival in Ridgewood
On Sunday, August 12, Ridgewood hosted its annual Myrtle Avenue Festival. The festival, which took place between Fresh Pond Road and Forest Avenue, featured a…
HB Seniors Swing to Big Band Sounds
About 100 senior citizens brought their dancing shoes to Father Dooley Hall at St. Helen’s in Howard Beach last Thursday evening for night music from…
Longtime Politician’s Sights Set on Borough President
As a former assembly and councilwoman, Melinda Katz is no stranger to the Queens’ political landscape, and after a failed attempt for the City Comptroller…
Motorcyclists Continue Disturbance in Forest Park
Attendees at recent concerts at the Forest Park band shell have been irked by motorcyclists riding through the parking lot and street area while the…
Wanted: Forest Hills Rapist And Accomplice
In response to the recent string of attacks in Forest Hills, Councilwoman Karen Koslowitz and City Council speaker Christine Quinn, in conjunction with the Center…