Car Enthusiasts, Parents Join Forces for Children with Autism
The Knight of Columbus #569 and the East Coast Car Association, in addition to Parent Teacher Association members, teamed up to present the third annual…
Speed Reductions Coming to Major Queens Roadways
Three major roadways in Queens – Northern Boulevard, Jamaica Avenue, and Rockaway Boulevard – will soon have their speed limits reduced from 30 to 25…
Queens Shops Caught Selling Alcohol to Minors: Cuomo
Eight Queens stores were busted for handing over alcohol to minors in an undercover operation conducted by the state, Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced Monday. Shops…
After Flooding Devastates Lindenwood, Calls for City to Address Area Sewers
A massive storm dumped more than five inches of rain onto Queens last Wednesday night, flooding hundreds of homes in Lindenwood and driving devastated residents…
WRBA Cleans Up Woodhaven Playground
If you notice Forest Park’s Mary Whalen Playground looking much better lately, the thanks should go the way of the 50 volunteers who took part…
City Strikes Nine-Year Deal With UFT
The Delegate Assembly of the United Federation of Teachers voted in favor of a contract that would secure a nine-year, $5.5 billion deal with the…
Howard Beach Man Charged with Selling 12 Stolen Vehicles
A 35-year-old Howard Beach man was charged with selling 12 stolen vehicles to Long Island scrap yards, where they were sold as scrap metal…
From the 112th, a Guide to Navigating an Accident’s Aftermath
As city officials ramp up their efforts to significant curb traffic-related fatalities, the president of the 112th Precinct Community Council, Heidi Harrison Chain, has compiled…
Anchors Away!
The Old Mill Yacht Club celebrated its 118th Opening Day Ceremony with festivities that included elected officials, including Assemblyman Phil Goldfeder, residents, and Commodore Jeffrey…
Councilman Ruben Wills Arrested, Charged With Corruption: Attorney General
Councilman Ruben Wills (D-Jamaica) was arrested early Wednesday morning and charged with pocketing thousands of dollars in public campaign funds and charitable grant money for…
Editorial: After Failing Miserably, It’s Time for the City to Give Us a Reason Not to Give Up
Writing the paper this week, it almost felt like it was The Forum: The Build It Back Edition. Amy Peterson, who was appointed as the…
Historic Church Seeks Funding for Roof Repairs
A man with a harmonica is helping to save a historic church in the heart of Elmhurst. Harmonica virtuoso Jiayi He was named as the…
Candlelight Ceremony to Honor Military Men and Women
The United Veterans & Fraternal Organizations of Maspeth will hold its annual candlelight ceremony on Monday, May 19 at 8 p.m. The event will be…
Director of Boys’ & Girls’ Towns of Italy Speaks in Howard Beach
Howard Beach Sons of Italy Fiorello LaGuardia Lodge #2867 gathered last week at the Old Mill Yacht Club in Howard Beach for their monthly meeting,…
Christ the King Campus Celebrates Earth Day
Christ the King Campus celebrated this year’s Earth Day on Tuesday, April 22 by planting vegetable and flower gardens at the Middle Village school. The celebration involved all members of the…