App Advisor
PHOTO: If you like apps as much as we do, your phone might look something like this, with games, productivity, and utility apps all making daily…
Cops Nab ‘Copycat’ Forest Hills Firebug; Serial Arsonist Still At Large
PHOTO: Cops this week quickly cuffed a man who allegedly set three small fires last Wednesday night in Forest Hills. Meanwhile, Forest Hills religious leaders…
‘Historic Day’ Aboard Intrepid as de Blasio Signs Law Establishing Dept. of Veterans’ Services
PHOTO: City Councilman Eric Ulrich beamed last Friday aboard the Intrepid Sea, Air, and Space Museum as the bill he introduced and sponsored officially became…
Gangs Settling in to Some South Queens Communities
PHOTO: Police Commissioner Bill Bratton this week addressed the challenge of gang violence in the five boroughs. Photo Courtesy of NYPD An eye-opening new…
Improvements on the Way for Crowded, Oft-Delayed A/C Line: MTA
PHOTO: New York City Transit recently completed a comprehensive study of the A/C line, the longest subway line in the MTA system. Photo Courtesy of…
Richmond Hill School Celebrates ‘Reward’ Distinction
PHOTO: Public School 254 students joined parents, teachers, and administrators last Friday in celebrating the honor of being named a Reward School by the State…
De Blasio, Police Department Brass Cut Ribbon on New NYPD Academy
PHOTO: Mayor Bill de Blasio (c.) and Police Commissioner Bill Bratton (third from r.) on Tuesday helped cut the ceremonial ribbon on the highly anticipated…
Skelos and Son Convicted of Federal Corruption Charges; Former state Senate majority leader, kin facing decades in prison
PHOTO: Former state Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos (c.) and former Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver (l.), seen here with Gov. Andrew Cuomo, are facing lengthy…
Bomb Threat Forces Evacuation of St. Francis Prep High School
Authorities on Tuesday evacuated St. Francis Preparatory School after a bomb threat was delivered via a phone call to the Fresh Meadows high school’s administrative…
Cops Release Sketch of Road-Rage Shooter
PHOTO: Cops have released a sketch of the suspect wanted in connection with a shooting incident last weekend on the Jackie Robinson Parkway. Photo Courtesy…
Editorial: Outlandish to Ignore
Photo courtesy of Rusdy Seng/Flickr.com The recent terrorist threats emailed to Los Angeles, New York City, and two other school districts from a German…
Animal Allies in Queens, Part III: You Can Be An Ally, Too
PHOTO: The ASPCA sponsors mobile spay and neuter clinics available regularly in Queens. Photo Courtesy of aspca.org “Why are there still pet stores?” Joann, a…
Never Forget Det. Brian Moore
Photo Courtesy of NYPD The city Police Department last Friday co-named 222nd Street and 92nd Avenue, in front of the 105th Precinct stationhouse, “Detective 1st…
With an Eye on National Reform Efforts, de Blasio Unveils ActionNYC Immigration Initiative
PHOTO: Mayor Bill de Blasio and Nisha Agarwal, commissioner of the Mayor’s Office of Immigrant Affairs, announced on Monday the creation of ActionNYC. Photo Courtesy…
Howard Beach-Lindenwood Civic Wraps up Year with Spirited Holiday Celebration
The Ave Maria Catholic Academy Children’s Choir was one of three talented youth groups that captivated the audience on Tuesday at the Howard Beach-Lindenwood Civic…