Children’s Nature Photography Part Two
Calling all camera enthusiasts! Come learn the ins and outs of using a digital camera. Learn how to use your digital camera effectively, improving your…
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Crime Chat: Human Trafficking and Sexual Exploitation
The investigation and prosecution of cases involving sex trafficking and commercial sexual exploitation of women and children is among the highest priorities of my office….
Children’s Nature Photography Part One
Calling all camera enthusiasts! Come learn the ins and outs of using a digital camera. Learn how to use your digital camera effectively, improving your…
Crime Chat: Cyberbullying
Bullying is often seen as an unfortunate but natural part of adolescence. Once limited to the confines of the schoolyard and the street, bullying has…
Queens Tops in Universal Pre-K Applications
Nearly 8,000 Queens families—the most of any borough—on Monday applied for seats as the second phase of the city’s expanded Pre-K for All program got…
PS 62’s Career Day Draws Elected Guest
State Sen. Joe Addabbo, Jr. (D-Howard Beach) visited PS 62 during its Career Day to talk about his beginnings as an attorney and his political…
Editorial: Snowpocalypse Forecasts End with a Flurry
It’s hard to believe in the weather. Or rather, the weather reports, which are so important to so many people, and which have become so…
102nd Precinct Members Donate Money, Gifts to Hospital
Lead by Lt. John McGrorty (third from l.), members of the 102nd Precinct, along with the Hopes & Heroes Children’s Cancer Fund, last week donated…
Guide Helps Connect Immigrant Kids & Families to City Services
While comprehensive immigration reform remains a hot-button political issue, the city last week unveiled a new resource to help recently arrived immigrant children and their…
Area Communities Tops in State Reading Program
More than 100 students from the communities that comprise state Senate District 15 last week received official certificates from the Senate after emerging on top…
State Veterans Summit Produces Results
Elected officials from across the state came together back in March to discuss some of the toughest issues facing our veterans as they return home,…
Legos come to life at Atlas Park
A boy shouted out, “Holy Cow,” as the motor-powered Lego model he just helped build started to come alive with its gears moving suddenly. Bricks…
City Delays Vote on Busing Hundreds of PS 11 Students to Distant School
Plans to temporarily relocate Woodside students to a school on the other side of the district in Astoria have been put on hold – for…