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The largest cockfighting bust in state history occurred last weekend following a raid on a vacant storefront on Jamaica Avenue in Woodhaven, where bloody battles…
Christian Doran, a Maspeth resident and co-founder of People for the Pavilion, was remembered this week as a charismatic leader who threw his all into…
Shivering in the deep cold of February and standing amidst the decay that has become the New York State Pavilion in Flushing Meadows Corona Park…
Hundreds of people packed Our Lady of Grace Parish in Howard Beach last Sunday for a surprise celebration of Deacon Alexander Breviario’s years of service…
Community Board 10 elected longtime civic leader John Calcagnile as the South Queens’ group’s newest second vice chairman last Thursday, tapping the Howard Beach architect…
For half a year, Howard Beach residents have waited. Driving by the large white banner tacked to the former Duane Reade on Cross Bay Boulevard,…
South Queens residents and lawmakers welcomed with open arms the news that the U.S. Senate passed legislation last Thursday that aims to delay for four…
In an effort to crack down on some of New York’s worst sex offenders, Assemblyman Phil Goldfeder (D-Rockaway Park) said he will introduce legislation that…
Families concerned about being left in the cold this winter may be able to land help with heating, Gov. Cuomo announced this week. The federal…
Some of the borough’s most creative denizens and organizations recently landed a financial boost to support projects ranging from film to music and dance, the…
A state assemblyman from southern Queens called out a handful of cellphone companies before Mother Nature did it first. Assemblyman Phil Goldfeder (D-Rockaway) penned a…
Mayor de Blasio continued to press his goal of offering universal pre-kindergarten for all 4-year-olds in New York City, announcing Tuesday that a newly appointed…
U.S. Rep. Nydia Velazquez (D-Queens, Manhattan, Brooklyn) visited Saint Thomas the Apostle School in Woodhaven last Friday and presented the students, teachers and staff with…
Ozone Park middle school students ushered in the Year of the Horse last Friday, when MS 202’s students were treated to a Lunar New Year…
Ten months after a Woodhaven building partially collapsed, forcing the Woodhaven-Richmond Hill Volunteer Ambulance Corps from its building on Jamaica Avenue, the organization has yet…