Editorial: I Believe In…
Way back when Sandy had first touched down and we were all novices in the natural disaster area, I had conversations with many National Guard troops along…
CK senior Lives Life With Pi
“When I see numbers, my brain gets a rush.” That is how 17-year-old Christ the King senior, Michael Arguelles explains his fascination with numbers. The…
Paying It Back – Assembly member brings good will to Oklahoma
It’s been more than six months since Phil Goldfeder just sat in his car, wondering what to do. “About 85% of my district had been…
Roger Hennin Remembered – Beloved Woodhaven civic activist passes
For 85 years, Roger Hennin knew and loved Woodhaven. Hennin, who died last Wednesday at the age of 85, knew Woodhaven as the place where…
Woodhaven Man Killed While Crossing
A 73-year-old man crossing Atlantic Avenue between 87th and 88th Streets was killed on Thursday night after he was struck by a driver with an…
Man Falsely Accused of Attempted Murder Freed
Queens District Attorney Richard Brown has indicted a father and son team who allegedly framed a former family friend, sending him to jail unlawfully for…
Landmark Decision, Hearings to Begin
The city’s decision to schedule a public hearing on the possible landmarking of the Forest Park Carousel in Woodhaven last week drew both cheers and…
Lights, Camera, Action! Woodhaven Student Filmmakers Ready to Hit the Red Carpet
After spending months preparing a film documenting the long and rich history of Woodhaven – including interviewing everyone from the owners of the one of…
Queens Teacher Pleads Guilty to Rape
Daniel Reilly, the former sixth grade English teacher who admittedly had repeated sexual encounters with a student, has pleaded guilty to the statutory rape of…
Books in Danger
Although the Queens Library staged an advocacy event on Monday at the Astoria branch, the serious message it sent is a threat to every…
Crowley, Caruana Raise Nearly Same Amount in Last Two Months
While Councilwoman Elizabeth Crowley (D-Middle Village) has more than five times the amount of money in her campaign war chest than her Republican opponent,…
Police Hunt Three Suspects In Richmond Hill Murder – 21-year-old dies of stab wounds
The NYPD released new video footage on Wednesday of three suspects they believe to be responsible for the murder of a Rego Park man, stabbed…
Katz Sees Green, But Vallone Still Rolling In The Most Dough
Former Councilwoman Melinda Katz raised more money in the past two months for her Queens borough president bid than her opponents who filed their latest…
Teen Driver Causes Crash in Broad Channel – Cops say he was going over 100 mph
Gridlock nightmares faced by commuters across the city on a daily basis were no match for motorists attempting to get in or out of the…
School of (Renaissance) Thought
A little over 4 years after he proposed an Ozone Park site as the potential location for a new primary school, Councilman Eric Ulrich…