Meng, Halloran Posture for General Election Race to Congress
Assemblywoman Grace Meng and Republican Councilman Dan Halloran are slowly revving up for a general election fight to represent New York’s 6th Congressional District. And…
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Politicians, Residents Protest More Trash Trains in Queens
On Monday, a cast of elected officials and activists gathered in Long Island City to protest trains passing through neighborhoods miles away. The State…
For Queens, Health Care Ruling Delivers More Questions than Answers
As the dust settles and politicians continue to fervently voice both their opposition and support of the Supreme’s Court 5-4 decision to uphold the…
Editorial: The Means To An End, Happy 4th Of July
The Fourth of July; Independence Day. We celebrate under dependably glorious skies, host parades, savor the best of traditional barbecue food and look forward with…
And the Survey Says…
The Woodhaven Residents’ Block Association recently surveyed their entire neighborhood and found that out of 77 mailboxes, both green and blue, 44 of them (or…
NYFAC Car Wash
The New York Families for Autistic Children (NYFAC) Annual Car Wash was their most successful one ever according to President and Founder Andrew Baumann. Held…
Unarmed Robbery Blind-sides City’s First Casino
Only a brief eight months after Resorts World Casino at Aqueduct made its debut as New York City’s first gambling establishment, it was robbed late…
Police Arrest and Charge Man Sought for Murdering Girlfriend
The Queens District Attorney’s office is charging an Astoria man with second-degree murder for the alleged brutal strangulation and beating of his 27-year-old girlfriend, Danielle…
Cops Hunt Suspect from April Rape in Jamaica
Police are searching for a man they say raped a woman at gunpoint in Jamaica months ago and has been on the lamb since. Police…
Cops Nab Burglars Who Rode With 3-Year-Old
Two men were charged last week in connection with four home burglaries in the span of four days. The defendants, both Elmhurst residents, Michael Natindim,…
Honor in Middle Village
Juniper Valley Park was transformed on Friday. It became a somber yet thankful memorial to the men and women who sacrificed their lives in Vietnam…
Forest Hills Rapist Hit Again on June 22
In his fourth attack identified so far, police say a suspect tried to rape another woman on June 22 in the same pattern he has…
Court Dismisses Cemetery’s Mother’s Day Fine
Call it a belated Mother’s Day gift for All Faith’s Cemetery in Middle Village. A judge has dismissed a $1,200 fine for standing water that…
CEC 24 Adjourns for the Summer
Just as the workload of students, eagerly awaiting summer vacation has dwindled, so had the agenda of CEC 24 at Tuesday night’s gathering. In a…
City Honors Forest Hills Ambulance Corps’ Service
The Forest Hills Volunteer Ambulance Corps held its Annual Awards Night and Installation of Officers on Wednesday, June 20, at the American Legion Post #1424…