104 Captain Talks Crime At Latest COMET Meeting
The 104 Precinct gave a small report highlighting some of the crime that’s going on in their patrol area at the Communities of Maspeth and…
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Paramedic Team Arrested Over Wife’s Death
After years on the job together, two former Jamaica Hospital paramedics have found themselves on the same “team” again—this time however, it’s behind bars. The…
Dept of Education Releases Annual School Grades
The Department of Education (DOE) released their annual report card on elementary and middle schools for all five boroughs and many schools in southern and…
Juniper Baseball Fall Classic
The 10th Annual Columbus Fall Classic will be held this year at Juniper Valley Park in Middle Village. Beginning on October 6th, this event is…
104 Pct Council Seeks New Board
After going on a brief hiatus, the 104th Precinct Community Council held its first official meeting last Wednesday, where Deputy Inspector Michael Cody said the…
Turner and Miller Fight for Unique Glendale Zip Code
In an ongoing effort to secure a unique zip code for Glendale, Queens, Congressman Bob Turner (NY-09) and Assemblyman Mike Miller (D-38) have filed a…
Trader Joe’s Must Recall Peanut Butter
A product recall has been established for Trader Joe’s Creamy Salted Valencia Peanut Butter which has been linked to salmonella cases in 18 states. The…
Major Crimes Down in 104 Precinct
At the Juniper Park Civic Association Meeting last Thursday night, Deputy Inspector Michael Cody released crime statistics for the 104 precinct over its last 28…
Thousands of Queens Residents Walk to Remember And Reflect
Queens residents who either lost a loved one to cancer or is a survivor of the disease had their chance to celebrate life or remember…
Queens(ize) Concerns over Long Island Land Sale
An approval to sell extra acres of land out in Suffolk County could have a ripple effect for residents of a few neighborhoods in Queens….
Miller Defeats Newcomer Adorno, Retains Assembly Seat
In one of many primary races that were voted on throughout Queens and New York City on Thursday, Assemblyman Mike Miller (D-Woodhaven) maintained his…
Bloomberg’s Soda Ban Approved
After much discussion and controversy, the Board of Health approved Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s plan to ban large containers of sugary soft-drinks in New York City….
Con Artists Get Scrapped
A group of scrap yard scam artists had their con crushed last week, after it was discovered they had stolen 32 vehicles off the city’s…
Bill of Rights Will Educate Voters
In an effort to combat confusion about poll locations and voting procedures during last week’s primary election, officials will distribute thousands of posters across the…
One Run(ner) Down At Citi Field
The Long Island man who ran onto Citi Field this past June has been banned from the ballpark for a year and forced to pay…