The Amazing Adrien Comes Full Circle
It’s been a long time since “The Amazing Adrien” performed his magic act and entertained children around his native Woodhaven community. Amazing as it may…
AS SEASON COMES TO A CLOSE PARKS REPORTS
Despite a citywide boom of beachgoers during an unusually cool summer, the Parks Department is claiming 2014 as another safe and successful beach and pool…
Neighbors Fed Up With Foul Factory
Genesys Diaz won’t allow her 2-year-old daughter to play in their yard. Iris Gonzalez has her husband escort her to her car in the rear…
Woodhaven History Buffs Dig Up Clues on Mary Eldert
A mystery grows in Queens. The Woodhaven Cultural and Historical Society last week uncovered more information on a 19th century area resident and civic leader,…
All Aboard! New Q114 Limited Bus Serving South Queens
South Queens straphangers last week swiped their MetroCards for the first time aboard the new Q114 bus, but the route might seem familiar to those…
With Boost From Ulrich Office, Men in Blue Keep B. 116th Clean
As close-knit Rockaway communities continue to tackle the physical and emotional toll left by Superstorm Sandy nearly two years ago, it was announced last Thursday…
Excited Community Welcomes Key Food
As a palpable buzz filled the thick late-summer air on Friday, eager shoppers, elected officials and community leaders packed the sun-splashed sidewalks of Cross Bay…
Labor Day Parade Brings Party to Broad Channel
The floats were colorful and loud and so were the people. Broad Channel residents went booming down Cross Bay Boulevard Monday afternoon in celebration of…
Mets All-Stars Take Crack At Fantasy Football for Charity
The Queens-based New York Mets third baseman David Wright teamed up with Georgia-based nonprofit this week to host a special fantasy football draft along with…
Goldfeder Rallies for Online Grocery Options in Queens
Grocery shopping is very different for shoppers using food stamps in the Bronx. There, a select number of zip codes have the option of…
De Blasio, Stringer Spar Over Pre-K Plans
City Comptroller Scott Stringer says his office has less than 30 percent of all city universal pre-kindergarten contracts just days before the first day of…
Fire Engulfs Woodhaven Homes
An out-of-control barbecue blaze ended up damaging several 88th Street homes in Woodhaven, but left no one injured, fire officials said. The…
Yonkers Man Nabbed in Assault on Elmhurst mom and kids
A Yonkers man remained on Rikers Island this week after allegedly confessing to attacking an Elmhurst mother and her three small children last Sunday in…
106th Reports Recidivist Alert
The 106th Precinct wants southern Queens residents to keep a vigilant eye out. Deputy Inspector Jeffrey Schiff told the southern Queens community to be on…
South Queens Cops Warn Against Phone Scammers
Telephone scams have become a top priority for cops at the 102nd and 106th precincts in southern Queens, with senior citizens being one of the…