Little League Coach Gets 18 Years for Sexually Abusing Children
A former “Rochdale Village Little League Coach of the Year” was sentenced to 18 years in prison for sexually abusing three boys at his home…
Dept of Education Releases Annual School Grades
The Department of Education (DOE) released their annual report card on elementary and middle schools for all five boroughs and many schools in southern and…
Editorial: Think Pink
There are perhaps no other three words more stunning to any of us than “you have cancer.” Nearly 13 million Americans alive today, have heard…
Transit District 23: Avoid Cell Phone Theft
With the theft of electronics on the rise throughout New York City subways, community affairs officers from Transit District 23 – serving the A line…
New Animal Facility at JFK Airport
While JFK Airport may be going to the dogs, it’s definitely not a bad thing. Plans for a new, 21st century animal handling facility that…
Forest Hills Residents Left Without Answers on Flooding From DEP
David Alkalay has run his yoga and wellness center on the lower level of Metro Plaza in Forest Hills for over 30 years. And like…
Broad Channel Residents hear Latest Plan to Alleviate Flooding
Broad Channel residents got the latest update on a street reconstruction plan that aims to alleviate flooding problems that has plagued the neighborhood for years….
Casino Shows High Number of Queens Employees
A recent report published in the New York Daily News claimed that Resorts World Casino New York City has fallen short on its promise to…
The Great Debate: Revived Train Line or Bike Trail
In another discussion of an issue that has become a hot-button topic for several Queens neighborhoods, residents gathered last week to discuss the future of…
Queens Man Busted in Untaxed Cigarette Scheme
A Jackson Heights man who allegedly planned on using counterfeit tax stamps to sell untaxed cigarettes in New York City had his plan go up…
Juniper Baseball Fall Classic
The 10th Annual Columbus Fall Classic will be held this year at Juniper Valley Park in Middle Village. Beginning on October 6th, this event is…
104 Pct Council Seeks New Board
After going on a brief hiatus, the 104th Precinct Community Council held its first official meeting last Wednesday, where Deputy Inspector Michael Cody said the…
Ozone Park Man Struck and Killed on Cross Bay
An Ozone Park man was killed on Monday night after he was struck by a car on Crossbay Boulevard. Francisco Camacho, 59, of Tahoe Street…
Noisy Skies Over Middle Village Have Residents Upset
It’s a familiar scene for residents throughout parts of Queens – a quiet afternoon at home or in a park, maybe reading a book or…
Tudor Village Residents Concerned About Auto Break-ins
A small crowd at last Thursday’s Ozone Park Tudor Civic Association expressed their concerns about activity going on in Tudor Village. 106th Precinct commanding officer…