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,…
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NY Airports Will Remove Full Body Scanners
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) announced earlier this week that it is removing full-body scanners from both of New York’s airports, John F. Kennedy International…
Queens Man Arrested for Alleged Terror Plot
A 21-year-old Queens man was arrested last week for an alleged attempt to bomb a major building in Manhattan’s financial district on behalf of middle-eastern…
Resorts World to Host One-Year Anniversary Party
It has been one year since Resorts World Casino has opened and the racino is kicking off its celebration this week. Starting on Thursday, October…
Race For Queens Borough President
With Queens Borough President Helen Marshall stepping down next year, there are several contenders currently kicking off their campaigns for the soon to be vacated…
Forum Debate: The Public Sounds Off
Councilmember Eric Ulrich and State Senator Joseph Addabbo Jr. in Howard Beach, plenty of residents in the audience had their own opinions on how the…
Forum Debate: The Race for the 15th Senate District
On Thursday night, Councilman Eric Ulrich and Senator Joe Addabbo faced off at the Ave Maria Catholic Academy in a debate hosted and sponsored…
Traffic Complaints Abound at Meeting
At Thursday’s public safety town hall meeting in Richmond Hill, Council Member Ruben Wills conducted an orderly meeting between his constituents and several city agencies….
Ozone Park Civic Association holds Candidate’s Night
At Tuesday night’s Ozone Park Civic Association meeting, State Senator Joseph Addabbo Jr. and Council Member Eric Ulrich were on hand for a candidate’s night….
Parents outraged over sex offenders housed in homeless shelter near P.S. 124
With 24 registered sex offenders currently living in the Skyway homeless shelter just blocks away from P.S. 124 in South Ozone Park, hundreds of parents…
DOT Proposes Traffic Calming Plan For Lefferts Boulevard
In an effort to curb traffic and prevent further deaths and accidents, the Department of Transportation (DOT) proposed a traffic-calming plan for Lefferts Boulevard during…
CB 9 Votes Against Two Street Changes
Two proposed street conversions within Community Board 9’s boarders were turned down on Tuesday night after many residents complained that the changes would do nothing…
Traffic Problems During School Dismissal Have Parents Worried
While Queens students may have adjusted to their new classes and teachers a month into the school year, motorists navigating through the triple parked…
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…