Christmas Flash – It’s All In The Lights…
For years Howard Beach houses have been the source of oooh’s and aaaah’s from drivers and passersby in reaction to the neighborhoods Christmas lights. One…
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Chabad of Howard Beach Celebrates Hanukkah
Chabad of Howard Beach held its menorah lighting at the Old Mill Yacht Club on Sunday afternoon. A great time was had by the crowd,…
At Richmond Hill Library’s Christmas Tree Lighting, Illuminating the Need for Change at the Beloved Facility
Their eyes fixed upon the building that has for more than a century been home to everyone from bookworms and students to the unemployed seeking…
Ozone Park Native Sets Sights on Becoming the Next Miss New York
Of all the lessons a lifetime of dancing has taught Ozone Park native Kelly Bojos, perhaps one of the most important is that rejection is…
Howard Beach Mourns for Beloved Community – Dave Olsen’s courageous struggle ends peacefully
Howard Beach was deeply saddened over the passing of one of its beloved community members shortly before Thanksgiving. Dave Olsen was well known to many…
Education Leader Urges de Blasio to Overturn PEP’s Vote on Richmond Hill HS
After the city Panel for Educational Policy voted last week to approve the city’s proposal to relocate Richmond Hill High School ninth grade students from…
112th Precinct Goes Cyber – Community Council takes giant technological step
One interesting twist to cyber Monday night saw the launch of an innovative approach to what could quite possibly be the future of community meetings,…
CEC 24 Rejects City’s Rezoning Plan
A city school rezoning proposal that would have reduced overcrowding at PS 49 in Middle Village – but increased the population at two nearby schools…
Thieves Strike Gym Lockers in 104th Pct.
Officers from the 104th Precinct are urging residents to not store valuables, money, or any important documents inside gym lockers following a number of grand…
Chabad of Rego Park Celebrates Hanukkah with Grand Menorah Lighting
Chabad of Rego Park, a Jewish Russian community center, hosted a menorah lighting on Sunday at Federoff Triangle. While Hanukkah began on the evening of…
At Christ the King, Students Show Off Their Talents With Musical Rendition of ‘A Christmas Carol’
As students whirled around the stage in the Hugh P. Kirwan Perform Arts Center at Christ the King Regional High School in Middle Village in…
Adam Sandler Set to Film New Indie Movie in Glendale
Glendale residents, get ready: Your neighborhood is about to shine in the latest indie film from Adam Sandler, of “Happy Gilmore” and “Funny People” fame….
Away From the Crowds, A Welcome Respite in Mom-and-Pop Shops
“Small Business Saturday,” a mom-and-pop retailer-promoting shopping holiday created by American Express in 2010, was a low-key affair in Forest Hills last week. Shoppers strolled…
Howard Beach Residents Concerned With Spike in Crime, request additional police coverage in area
Howard Beach residents are calling for swift police action after news of a carjacking at gunpoint on 159th Avenue around 10:30 p.m. this past Tuesday night. Concerned homeowners…
Woodhaven Residents Encouraged to Launch Civilian Patrol
Talk of a new civilian patrol in Woodhaven and the QueensWay proposal to turn a portion of the abandoned Rockaway Beach Rail Line into park…