Plea in Kidnapping of Eight Children
The Manhattan couple that took their eight children from a Forest Hills foster care center last month pleaded guilty Tuesday to two counts of second-degree…
Forest Hills
Council Bill Debates Deportation of Rikers Island Inmates
City inmates who are sent to Rikers Island have their immigration status crosschecked, and if they are found to be an undocumented immigrant or pose…
Parents Arraigned in Abduction Case
A Manhattan couple charged with abducted their eight children during a supervised visit to a Forest Hills foster care center, was arraigned on three charges…
DOT Reverses Woodhaven Blvd. Left Turn Restriction
Since 2008, the city Department of Transportation (DOT) has been studying ways to reduce congestion on Woodhaven Boulevard. One idea that immediately concerned residents was…
Board 6 Honors Member
Community Board 6 passed its capital and expense budget, a wish list of numerous projects the board feels need funding to improve the community last…
Still No Operator for Forest Park Carousel
The Forest Park carousel will not be spinning anytime soon if the city cannot find an operator for it. For the past three years, the…
Largest Identity Theft Ring Ever Busted in Queens
As a result of an investigation that began two years ago, police have finally taken down a Queens based crime ring authorities say was operating…
106th Precinct Cracking Down on Saving Spots
With parking a precious commodity throughout the city, it has become customary for residents in some neighborhoods to save parking spots in front of or…
Help Needed to Clean Queens Boulevard
Volunteers are needed to help rake and clean 200 tree pits along Queens Boulevard in Forest Hills. Sponsored by the Queens Boulevard Restoration Group and…
Forest Hills Rated Safest Queens Neighborhood
While the city’s crime numbers are at record lows, a look at citywide crime data shows some surprising results about neighborhoods and the troubling fact…
Serving Up in Forest Park
The city Parks Department unveiled the newly reconstructed and renovated tennis courts at Forest Park on Friday. The improvements were possible through $1 million in…
Battle Over Parkway Hospital Still Ongoing
Queens is in a major need of hospital beds after three hospitals closed since 2008. According to 2010 statistics from American Hospital Association, Queens only…
Manhunt for Missing Children Ends in PA
Last week, eight children under the custody of the city Administration for Children’s Services (ACS) were taken by their biological parents during a supervised visit…
Safety Event in Forest Park Saturday
Three local elected officials are teaming up to provide a free safety event for the community. On Saturday between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. at…
Block Watchers Wanted for 112th Precinct
A strong relationship between residents and police officers is often viewed as a key to reducing crime and keeping the streets safe. At Wednesday…