Elmhurst Resident Creates Literary Journal for Queens Writers
Seeing a need for writers in Queens to express themselves, one man is opening doors for locals to pen their thoughts and let their voices…
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USDA, Activists Clash Over Geese Euthanization
The Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge, whose website boasts “is one of the most significant bird sanctuaries in the Northeastern United States and one of…
Fundraising Reinforces Storyline in State Senate Primary
The Republican primary between Councilman Eric Ulrich and Juan Reyes for a Queens State Senate seat has been biting and bitter. But interestingly, both candidates…
Cops Arrest Resorts World Robber in Pennsylvania
Police nabbed the man suspected of robbing tens of thousands of dollars from Resorts World Casino in June. He had fled to Pennsylvania where he…
102nd Precinct Seeking Shooters
The 102nd Precinct is looking for two males, in their 20s, in connection with a shooting that took place on 131st Street in Queens on…
Turnaround Schools will Keep Old Names
John Adams High School, Richmond Hill High School and six other schools in Queens just found out they don’t have to change their names. The…
Concerns Over Lindenwood Parking Lot
A debate over conditions in the park- ing lot at the Lindenwood Shopping Center has escalated after some civic leaders and residents say inaccurate information…
Ambulance Corps Asks for Help After Funding Dwindles
As grants, government funding and local donations have dried up, the Glendale Volunteer Ambulance Corps has been forced to cut costs and try to find…
Crowley Speaks at Girls Leadership Academy
Councilwoman Elizabeth Crowley (D-Middle Village) spoke to about 30 girls earlier this month as part of a summer leadership academy put on by PowerPlay NYC,…
Off-Duty FBI Agent Shoots Man Who Tried To Rob Vehicle
An off-duty FBI agent shot one of three vandals trying to break into his car near his South Ozone Park home in the early morning…
NYU Dental Van Give Free Service to Rego Park Kids
Rego Park children as young as 2 years old got free dental treatment at the Smiling Faces, Going Place Mobile Dental Van on July 16…
HB Post Office Scare
Havoc broke out at a Howard Beach Post Office on Tuesday after- noon around 1 p.m. after a customer on line to mail a package…
High Concentration of Sex Offenders in CB 10
The Skyway Hotel homeless cen- ter created a lot of controversy last spring when it seemingly overnight went from a family homeless facil- ity to…
Assemblyman Wants DEP, Water Board Audited
Assemblyman Phil Goldfeder (D-Ozone Park) is pushing for a full audit of the city’s Department of Environmental Protection and Water Board after what he calls…
Theater Security Still Tight after Colorado Shooting
Hours after the deadly shooting spree in Aurora, Colorado that killed 12 at an early- morning screening of the “The Dark Knight Rises,” NYPD Police…