MTA to Roll Out New Bus Time™ Arrival-Estimate Feature
PHOTO: MTA New York City Transit will soon offer commuters a new feature to the Bus Time™ app that will provide time-based bus arrival estimates in addition…
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Queens Library and Theatre Company to Stage Bard Readings at Borough Libraries
PHOTO: The TITAN Theatre Company is set to team up with Queens Library this fall to stage readings of the works of William Shakespeare at…
Pirated Music Sting Nets Jackson Heights Store Owner, Employee
PHOTO: A music store owner and employee were arrested after allegedly selling an SD memory card filled with illegally downloaded songs to an undercover investigator….
Editorial: Vague Negativity: Dislike
PHOTO: Facebook’s “Like” button. Photo Courtesy of Keenan Dijon/Flickr.com It’s sort of a sad world if we get this excited about Facebook inventing a…
City Says Restaurants ‘Cleaner than Ever’ as Letter Grading System Marks Five Years
PHOTO: The city Health Department introduced the letter grading system for food establishments in July 2010. Forum Photo by Alan Krawitz While the city…
Pols Host Annual Fall Recycling Fair at Forest Park
PHOTO: Past Addabbo/Miller recycling events have been very successful. File Photo It’s that time of year. State Sen. Joe Addabbo, Jr. (D-Howard Beach) and Assemblyman…
Jamaica Basketball Coach Sentenced for Having Teen Players Send Him Nude Pics
A Jamaica man who claimed to be a basketball coach and regularly conducted workouts with teenage boys was sentenced last week to 1 ½ to…
Editorial: Teacher Says Pay Attention…to Your Kids
PHOTO: Photo courtesy of Flickr.com/Kristen Congratulations — you made it through the summer. We know it’s not always easy to have the kids around…
Judge Brown Meets the Queen of the Court
PHOTO: Courtesy of DA Brown’s Office Queens District Attorney Richard Brown recently met tennis legend Serena Williams at the second annual “Queens Day” celebration at…
Katz’s Office Accepting School Supply Donations
PHOTO: Photo Courtesy of Wasted Time R/English Wikipedia The office of Queens Borough President Melinda Katz is now accepting backpack and school supply donations…
Editorial: Here We Go Again…
PHOTO: Photo Courtesy of flickr.com/dreamwhile If you don’t have anything nice to say, don’t say anything at all. It might seem inappropriate to reference…
Addabbo, Community Thank Service Members at Annual Veterans BBQ
PHOTO: Photo Courtesy of Sen. Addabbo’s Office Howard Beach and its neighboring communities joined state Sen. Joe Addabbo, Jr. (D-Howard Beach) last Saturday in…
DOB Says it is Stepping up Enforcement on Unsafe Contractors
The recent death of a 22-year-old immigrant construction worker in Manhattan’s Meatpacking District may have helped to spur the city Department of Buildings to make a…
Abundance of Awards at 106th Precinct
PHOTOS: Courtesy of the 106th Precinct Members of the 106th Precinct this past week made the South Queens command proud, earning awards in an array…
Mobile Mammography Screening Program Coming to Woodhaven
PHOTO: Courtesy of rwnewyork.com Free mammography screenings will be provided later this month in Woodhaven by the American-Italian Cancer Foundation’s Mobile Mammography Program, and…