CB 9 Members Vote For District Manager’s Probation – Carey to be observed for six months
After considering ousting Community Board 9 District Manager Mary Ann Carey from the post she has held for 30 years, citing frustrations with communication…
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In South Queens, Margaret Finnerty Is Synonymous With Service
For Margaret Finnerty, life is South Queens. It’s where she met her husband, Bob, where she raised her kids – Bob and Margaret, where she…
Female Residents Foil Robbery Attempt At Howard Beach Home
News spread quickly through Howard Beach on Monday afternoon, when two fast thinking female residents prevented the robbery of their home, sending the potential intruders…
Laundry Burglars Caught in Forest Hills – Trio involved in as many as 35 crimes
A trio of laundry room bandits threatening apartment building residents has been caught after video surveillance and some good old fashioned police work resulted in…
Gang Killer Arrested In Teen’s Murder
The man wanted in the brutal slaying of 14-year-old D’aja Robinson on May 18, has been arrested in South Carolina. Kevin McClinton was taken into…
Ulrich Will Support Meter Bill
City Councilman Eric Ulrich (R-Oz Pk) says he will support key legislation introduced by council colleague David Greenfield of Brooklyn and announced by Council Speaker…
South Ozone Park Father Shot Dead – Victim of gun violence spree that leaves 7 dead
A South Ozone Park man was the only victim in Queens included in the tally of violent shootings throughout the city last week that left…
After Grodenchik Bows Out of Queens BP Race, Is Comrie Next?
Then there were five. Or, soon, four? Former Democratic candidate Barry Grodenchik dropped his bid for borough president last week, following the Queens Democratic…
NYPD Vet Convicted of Attempted Murder
A veteran New York City Police Department detective formerly assigned to the elite security team of mayor Bloomberg has been convicted of attempted murder in…
Quinn Remains Top Dog in Campaign Finances, Despite Weiner’s Foray Into Race
While former U.S. Rep. and notorious tweeter Anthony Weiner, previously a Forest Hills resident whose seat covered parts of Queens and Brooklyn, has grabbed much…
He’s Back – Anthony Weiner Jumps Into Race, Queens Political Scientist Says He Could Win
Anthony Weiner launched his official bid for New York City’s highest office in a video posted on YouTube late Tuesday night – invoking another…
Gang Violence Claims 14-year-old Police say another teen was the target
Minnie Mouse balloons, flowers, pictures and candles adorned the bus stop in front 125-30 Sutphin Boulevard in South Jamaica shortly after the sun came…
CK senior Lives Life With Pi
“When I see numbers, my brain gets a rush.” That is how 17-year-old Christ the King senior, Michael Arguelles explains his fascination with numbers. The…
Woodhaven Man Killed While Crossing
A 73-year-old man crossing Atlantic Avenue between 87th and 88th Streets was killed on Thursday night after he was struck by a driver with an…
Man Falsely Accused of Attempted Murder Freed
Queens District Attorney Richard Brown has indicted a father and son team who allegedly framed a former family friend, sending him to jail unlawfully for…