Keep Your Eyes and Ears Open and Call 911
More than 400 Forest Hills residents responded to an invitation from the 112th precinct to discuss their concerns over the burglary spree that swept through…
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Police Arrest Convicted Killer
A man who had been on parole for the 1990 killing of a Queens’ woman was arrested on Tuesday in connection with the attempted rape…
112th Precinct Council To Address Rash Of Burglaries – Vallone Speaks On Safety
A recent spree of burglaries in the Forest Hills area has prompted swift recourse from the 112th Precinct, calling for a special meeting to address…
Lawsuit Charges Queens Rabbi With Botched Ritual Circumcision
In Judaism, ritual male circumcision or brit milah, where some or all the foreskin is removed from the penis, has been practiced for thousands of…
The “Fish” Stinks Form The Locomotive Down — CURES founders turn to senate to get needed funding
A concerted effort of epic proportion to replace antiquated locomotives responsible for hauling NYC garbage has been launched by the founders of CURES, Civics United…
Century 21 Spreads Its Wings
Councilmember Eric Ulrich joined Century 21 Real Estate Broker Anne Marie Chirichigno for a ceremonial ribbon cutting at her new offices on Myrtle Avenue in…
Library Will Host Show For Forest Hills Singer Songwriter Anson Li
Queens Library is sponsoring a show for Anson Li in the Flushing Library on Saturday, March 16, 2 – 3 pm. Anson is an up-and-coming…
Queens Arsonist Sentenced to 30 Years
A drunken siege that took place over three years ago, in September 2009, sent a Queens man to jail for 30 years last week following…
Queensway Project Gets Study Grant — Residents Have Mixed Reactions
A new Manhattan-style high-line park may be coming to Queens thanks to a $467,000 grant, secured by Governor Cuomo, to study the feasibility of building…
iPhone Thief Strikes Seven Times
The search is on for a teenage iPhone thief police say has struck in Forest Hills 7 times since December 20th. The thefts started when…
F H Beacon Program Faces Chopping Block Again
Although some Beacon after-school programs were saved from closure last year, the fight to remain open will come around once again. At last week’s…
Goldfeder Pleads Case for LIRR Line to Forest Hills
In the continuing discussion of what to do with vacant rail line in southern and central Queens, one elected official said that reviving the Long…
Business Boom in Forest Hills — Local Biz surge after FEMA Moves In
FEMA moving into Forest Hills has been a welcome sight for the area’s local businesses. In the wake of Hurricane Sandy hitting New York and…
JHS 190 Students Rally for Afterschool Programs
With homemade signs in hand, hundreds of students from JHS 190 in Forest Hills rallied up and down Austin Street this past Thursday to show…
Albert Baldeo Faces Corruption Charges
Albert J. Baldeo, a Queens District leader for Richmond Hill and Ozone Park, is facing corruption charges for mail fraud conspiracy and obstruction of justice,…