South Richmond Hill Boy Missing Since Last Week
Police are asking for the public’s help in finding a South Richmond Hill boy who disappeared last week. Devon Ramsammy , 14, hasn’t been seen…
Neighborhoods
Ozone Park Set To Get Huge Skate Park
The city Parks Department released the rendering of the giant skate park that is set to be built at Plane Tree Park in Ozone Park….
Catching Dragonflies at Forest Park
Kids involved in an environmental program got a chance to step outside the classroom and learn hands-on about an insect living in its natural habitat….
Beatles Cover Band To Play in Ozone Park
One member of a Beatles cover band will finally see his dream of playing in his neighborhood come true. Michael Naimoli, drummer of the band,…
Explosion at P.S./M.S. 207 Destroys Park Benches
An explosion rocked the school playground at P.S./M.S. 207 around 9:30 p.m. on Friday according to the 106th Precinct. Units responded to a call from…
Koch Endorses Addabbo
Former mayor Ed Koch endorsed Senator Joe Addabbo Tuesday in his race for State Senate. He will be running against the victor in a rare…
27-Year-Old from Woodhaven Will Run For State Assembly
Assemblyman Michael Miller (D-Woodhaven) will have to face a primary to retain his seat now that a 27-year-old vying for his first public office has…
106th Precinct Cracks Down on Fireworks
Police at the 106 Precinct racked up a hefty cache of fireworks over the Fourth of July, making 11 arrests and issuing 11 summonses for…
Road Worker Killed by Drunken Driver in Forest Hills
A man hired by the Department of Transportation was struck and killed by a suspected drunken driver Tuesday while he was working in a lane…
Neighbors Flock to Glendale Market
Located inside the Atlas Park Mall, the market draws neighborhood customers in search of farm fresh produce. Also available are plants and bed goods. Cooking…
Local Nonprofits Bear the Brunt of Funding Cut
Despite the fact that they are a miniscule part of New York City’s $68.5 billion budget, each item approved or cut in a council member’s…
West Nile concerns prompt citywide precautions
The city is taking on those pesky mosquitoes. In an effort to curb the risk of West Nile virus, officials began spreading larvicide by helicopter…
Three historic sites in Queens get renovation money
Many historic sites across the five boroughs are set to get funding for much-needed repairs thanks to a citywide program that allows the public decide…
Four Alarm Fire Rips Through Three Richmond Hill Homes
A four alarm fire ripped through three homes in Richmond Hill on Thursday evening leaving extensive damage to the houses. According to FDNY, firefighters responded…
Crowley’s Discretionary Fund Cut Almost in Half
The City Council and Speaker Christine Quinn saddled Councilwoman Elizabeth Crowley with a reduction of almost half the discretionary funds she took home to…