Verizon Strikers Take to Queens Streets
More than 250 striking Verizon workers pumped their fist in the air and chanted throughout the day at motorists and pedestrians who found themselves on…
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Residents Updated on Aqueduct Racino, Assembly Race
Lindenwood Alliance members gathered at the Rockwood Park Jewish Center on Monday for the group’s monthly meeting, which featured an update on the upcoming opening…
Iconic Stadium Again Faces Possible Sale
The status of the historic West Side Tennis Stadium is still in limbo, and the West Side Tennis Club has begun the process to once…
Tougher Laws for Animal Fight Viewers
Being a spectator at an illegal animal fight is now a misdemeanor crime in New York. Most aspects of animal fights including hosting animal fights…
Residents Enjoy Fun and Food at Myrtle Ave. Fair
For six hours on Sunday afternoon, residents of Glendale and surrounding neighborhoods withstood the hot and humid summer heat to attend the Myrtle Avenue street…
Tougher Laws for Animal Fight Viewers
Being a spectator at an illegal animal fight is now a misdemeanor crime in New York. Most aspects of animal fights including hosting animal fights…
WRBA To Hold 40th Anniversary Fundraiser
Every year, the Woodhaven Residents’ Block Association (WRBA) holds a fundraiser to support the work the group does in the community. This year, there will…
City Cracks Down on Debt Consolidation Firms
City Department of Consumer Affairs (DCA) Commissioner Jonathan Mintz announced on Tuesday that it is issuing subpoenas to 15 debt settlement companies that were either…
Addabbo Hosts Blood Drive
With blood centers throughout the city are in desperate need of donations, local state Senator Joe Addabbo (D-Howard Beach) has partnered with the New York…
Free Tennis Lessons Still Offered in Forest Hills
Councilwoman Karen Koslowitz announced that the New York Junior Tennis League, the most acclaimed scholastic tennis program in the United States, will offer free tennis…
NYC Students Continue to Progress on State Tests
New York City public schools outpaced the rest of the state by dramatically increasing the number of students who met the state’s bar for proficiency…
Weprin, Turner Continue Battle for 9th Congressional District
While the House and Senate agreed and voted on a resolution to the debt ceiling debate this week, most local residents were left without representation…
U.S. Debt Ceiling Agreement Reached, Gillibrand Votes ‘No’
President Barack Obama and legislative leaders reached an agreement on Sunday to raise the country’s debt limit ceiling, allowing the U.S. to borrow more money…
Editorial: Security Cameras Can Save Lives
In July, 8-year-old Leiby Kletzky of Brooklyn was abducted and killed while walking home. Kletzky’s abductor was caught thanks in large part to security footage…
Memorial for Frederick Endres
A memorial sits on the intersection of Fresh Pond Road and Eliot Avenue in remembrance of Frederick Endres death one year ago. The 12-year-old boy…