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A plan to transform the former St. John’s Hospital building in Elmhurst into apartments by investors who recently doled out about $55 million for the…
In a unanimous vote by the City Council, Councilwoman Melissa Mark-Viverito was elected on Wednesday to be the body’s new speaker, replacing former Councilwoman and…
The year 2013 was one of progress for the Ridgewood-based 104th Precinct, with overall crime numbers dipping well below this time last year, officers said….
A Queens City Councilman’s change of heart helped spur Councilwoman Melissa Mark-Viverito’s (D-Manhattan) camp to declare an early victory in the race for the body’s…
The recent death of 8-year-old Noshat Nahian, who was struck and killed on his way to school in Woodside by a tractor-trailer making an allegedly…
Mayor Bill de Blasio appointed Carmen Fariña, a former deputy schools chancellor and teacher, as his administration’s schools chancellor in a move that landed him…
A large chunk Barbara Sheehan’s fate may well rest in the hands of the public after a petition to support her bid for executive clemency…
Many times before we have used this space to ask you to support a cause, vote in an election or trust our opinion on something….
The emphases may vary, from alleviating overcrowded classrooms to ensuring parents’ voices are heard, but the message to Mayor-elect Bill de Blasio from legislators and…
From sipping mulled cider at the picturesque Queens County Farm Museum to making holiday crafts and ushering in 2014 with comedians from HBO, BET and…
More immigrants are living in New York City than ever before, and the three million people who originally hail from other countries are playing an…
Have any Q58 riders had a hard time getting to work lately? Or wherever they need to go? Chances are, according to a report released…
Jean E. Ferrara-Rodriguez’s home in West Hamilton Beach is, like so many others throughout South Queens and Rockaway, still being rebuilt after Superstorm Sandy devastated…
The New Year’s Eve countdown next week will usher in a lot more than just the start of another spin around the sun if you’re…
Gov. Andrew Cuomo recently issued a consumer alert to urge New Yorkers to protect themselves against identity theft during the busy holiday shopping season when…