For NYFAC, Finding Strength in Community
Water can be seen rushing through the cracks between the doors, the floor slowly disappearing until the screen goes dark. The surveillance footage taken during…
Water can be seen rushing through the cracks between the doors, the floor slowly disappearing until the screen goes dark. The surveillance footage taken during…
Vetro means “glass” in Italian – and it is a fitting name for an event space that overlooks the bay in Howard Beach from numerous…
Joe Lhota performed all of the duties necessary of someone campaigning for mayor, following a specific script. O’Neill’s, a Maspeth bar and eatery, was extra…
Next Tuesday – Election Day. We’re not going to waste words and tell you how important it is for you to vote. You know all…
Lenny’s Clam Bar is on a picturesque corner of Howard Beach, a friendly restaurant where you can bring the family for celebrations or meet a…
On a recent rainy afternoon, Ragtime Market customers came and went as they usually do, pulling in and out of the small parking lot on…
Drive down Noel Road in Broad Channel and you might not see a firehouse. The red building tucked on the corner looks too small to…
“I thought we were done.” Pastor Stephen Roser vividly remembers thinking these words when he saw what Hurricane Sandy had done to his church, the…
As Rev. Anthony Rucando left for Our Lady of Grace Church’s first mass after Hurricane Sandy swept through Howard Beach, he doubted there would be…
The view from Msgr. Alfred LoPinto’s office at St. Helen’s Church in Howard Beach is, compared to last year, extraordinary in its ordinariness: There is…
Before Hurricane Sandy hit, Lindenwood Alliance founder Joann Ariola was working with Councilman Eric Ulrich to hurriedly prepare packages filled with batteries, water, and flashlights…
Ellen Buonpastore remembers it like it was yesterday – how it was her mother’s birthday, how she didn’t sleep that first night of Hurricane Sandy…
Councilman Eric Ulrich’s constituency is comprised of areas hit hard by Hurricane Sandy, and he had to take immediate action when the storm hit –…
Assemblyman Phil Goldfeder’s tenacity, courage and resourcefulness were put to the test when Hurricane Sandy hit his district, made up of Ozone Park, Howard Beach,…
State Sen. Joseph Addabbo Jr.’s district encompasses an area in Queens destroyed by Hurricane Sandy and another area that went almost untouched by the storm,…