Mayor’s first budget leaves borough leaders hopeful
Mayor Bill de Blasio used the same kind of language he employed throughout his campaign as he unveiled his $74 billion budget proposal, frequently throwing…
Mayor Bill de Blasio used the same kind of language he employed throughout his campaign as he unveiled his $74 billion budget proposal, frequently throwing…
An organization dedicated to using technology to help students with their homework will be holding an introductory seminar at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 30…
Saying the government needs to do more to better protect Jamaica Bay and the Rockaway peninsula from future storms, U.S. Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-NY) urged…
Decked out in a pink tutu, a shirt emblazoned with her name, and a nearly perpetual smile, Valentina Allen celebrated her first birthday last week…
The mayor asked the city to bring him 50 of the most dangerous pedestrian hotspots, and city Councilman Jimmy Van Bramer (D-Sunnyside) said he knows…
A Glendale student’s good grades helped her get her hands on $1,000 in grant money as well as a Google Chromebook. Elsa Alvarado, a Nicaraguan…
A weekend panel pushed pedestrian safety to the forefront of the political discussion as Mayor Bill de Blasio’s street safety initiative continued to take shape….
One of the most telling litmus tests for the city’s new administration under Mayor Bill de Blasio has resided in his ability to combat the…
Richmond Hill native and current resident Wendy Angulo believes strongly in the power of the spoken word. In fact, that belief led to her founding…
A former Jamaica man was convicted last week of pumping bullets into a livery cab driver in South Ozone Park and targeting fast food restaurants…
Ralph Kiner, a Hall of Fame slugger who was known to many a New Yorker as the voice of the Mets, died last Thursday at…
World renowned comedian Bill Cosby and financier Frank Savage brought down the house at York College last week, when more than 1,000 students, staff and…
Assemblyman Phil Goldfeder (D-Howard Beach) is encouraging residents to take advantage of the state’s numerous tax credit opportunities and claim tax breaks that could potentially…
Mayor de Blasio’s announcement that he will opt out of the St. Patrick’s Day parade in Manhattan this year, citing concerns over gay marchers not…
After two weeks of facing both public and governmental scrutiny, Queens Library President Thomas Galante received one of his harshest criticisms when a northeast Queens…