Addabbo Picks Up UFT
State Senator Joe Addabbo (left) received an endorsement from the United Federation of Teachers (UFT) at a press conference outside of P.S 64 in Ozone…
Time Warner Employee Charged with Threats to Kill Boss
An employee of Time Warner Cable in Queens has been charged with making terroristic threats after posting messages on his Facebook page last week in…
Drunken Off-Duty Cop Arrested
The car of off-duty police officer Meenawatti Chandrekha was photographed inside a police impound yard near the 106th precinct on Tuesday afternoon. The 38-year-old was…
Man wanted for Robbery at Racino
Police are looking for a man who attacked and robbed two men at gunpoint in the parking lot of the casino on Sunday, September…
Thousands of Queens Residents Walk to Remember And Reflect
Queens residents who either lost a loved one to cancer or is a survivor of the disease had their chance to celebrate life or remember…
Rising Through the Ranks
It’s been a storied past at the 106th Precinct for NYPD veteran Thomas Pascale. He was first at the Ozone Park precinct from 2000 to…
Family, Community Hopes to Co-name Street After Beloved George Gibbons
The family of a Maspeth man who was tragically killed in a hit-and-run accident last year is looking to get the street that he…
Queens(ize) Concerns over Long Island Land Sale
An approval to sell extra acres of land out in Suffolk County could have a ripple effect for residents of a few neighborhoods in Queens….
Miller Defeats Newcomer Adorno, Retains Assembly Seat
In one of many primary races that were voted on throughout Queens and New York City on Thursday, Assemblyman Mike Miller (D-Woodhaven) maintained his…
Sanders Wins Democratic Nomination for 10th Senate District Race
State Senator Shirley Huntley, who faced indictment for corruption charges just weeks before the Democratic Primary, lost last Thursday’s race to Council Member James Sanders,…
Bloomberg’s Soda Ban Approved
After much discussion and controversy, the Board of Health approved Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s plan to ban large containers of sugary soft-drinks in New York City….
Con Artists Get Scrapped
A group of scrap yard scam artists had their con crushed last week, after it was discovered they had stolen 32 vehicles off the city’s…
Editorial: National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month
September is National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month, and we were requested to dedicate this space to bringing information to you about this devastating disease and…
Bill of Rights Will Educate Voters
In an effort to combat confusion about poll locations and voting procedures during last week’s primary election, officials will distribute thousands of posters across the…
One Run(ner) Down At Citi Field
The Long Island man who ran onto Citi Field this past June has been banned from the ballpark for a year and forced to pay…