Editorial: How Could She?
Last Friday afternoon, Izayah Hall was rushed to New York Hospital Queens, where he was pronounced dead on arrival. The medical examiner performing the autopsy…
Howard Beach Man Hopes He’ll Walk Again
On July 15, 2010, Jay Jendroska, long-time resident of Maspeth and current resident of Howard Beach, had just left a parking garage on his…
Forever 21 Coming to Atlas
A spokesperson from Forever 21 has confirmed that the chain will be opening a 15,000-squarefoot store in Atlas Park in early 2013. This comes as…
Ceiling Collapse in Howard Beach House
A Howard Beach family was nearly driven from their home after the ceiling in their living room collapsed on Friday morning. Sandra Hanan was watching…
Locals Enjoy Myrtle Ave Festival in Ridgewood
On Sunday, August 12, Ridgewood hosted its annual Myrtle Avenue Festival. The festival, which took place between Fresh Pond Road and Forest Avenue, featured a…
HB Seniors Swing to Big Band Sounds
About 100 senior citizens brought their dancing shoes to Father Dooley Hall at St. Helen’s in Howard Beach last Thursday evening for night music from…
Longtime Politician’s Sights Set on Borough President
As a former assembly and councilwoman, Melinda Katz is no stranger to the Queens’ political landscape, and after a failed attempt for the City Comptroller…
Motorcyclists Continue Disturbance in Forest Park
Attendees at recent concerts at the Forest Park band shell have been irked by motorcyclists riding through the parking lot and street area while the…
Wanted: Forest Hills Rapist And Accomplice
In response to the recent string of attacks in Forest Hills, Councilwoman Karen Koslowitz and City Council speaker Christine Quinn, in conjunction with the Center…
Business at The Carousel Booming Since Its Reopening
After four years of being practically abandoned, The Forest Park Carousel was given a second chance and people have come in droves to ride the…
Resorts World Casino Draws Thousands of Concertgoers
Demonstrating its draw as an entertainment hotspot, Resorts World Casino New York City kicked off its full schedule of entertainment events this past weekend including…
Indictments Handed Down for Identity Theft and Counterfeit Ring
The office of District Attorney Richard Brown has announced the indictment of thirteen individuals involved in a complex identity theft/counterfeit ring that ran its operation…
102 Nabs Woodhaven Bandits
Two suspects were taken into custody by police from the 102nd precinct after officers responded to a burglary in progress near 78 street and 88th…
Congressman King Endorses Ulrich
One of the state’s top Republican officials, Congressman Pete King (R-NY-3) today endorsed Councilman Eric Ulrich (R-Ozone Park) for state senate. Councilman Ulrich is running…
Borough Athletes Score Big in London
Two Queens natives will be returning stateside with Olympic bragging rights. Tina Charles and Sue Bird, both Middle Village’s Christ the King High School graduates,…