The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey is partnering with Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology in East Elmhurst on a new $1.3 million scholarship program, part of the agency’s…
Michael Cipriati, 34, of 11th Avenue in Whitestone, has been sentenced to jail for stealing more than a dozen catalytic converters from vehicles parked on various streets throughout Queens County between October…
NewspapersEvery couple of weeks I get an e-mail from someone time-stamped 2 or 3 a.m., because the sender can’t sleep. Here’s one that came three weeks ago, shortened a bit: “Dear Lenore: I…
Queens’ elected officials and state officials railed against the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision Tuesday to uphold President Donald Trump’s controversial Muslim travel ban with a 5-4 ruling. The policy, which Trump has…
Queens lawmakers and city officials have spoken out against the U.S. Supreme’s Court decision to uphold President Donald Trump’s controversial travel ban and they should be applauded for doing so. The policy — which the…
A day after testifying in front of members of the House of Representatives last week about the importance of small businesses, New York City Small Business Commissioner Gregg Bishop announced his office…
Queens residents turned out by the hundreds Monday night to march against the White House policy of separating undocumented children from their families and detaining them in specialized facilities. The march, organized…
Participants of the Su-Casa Residency Program at the Theodora Jackson Adult Center showcased their artwork in a program-ending finale last week. The program participants presented their original silk scarves, designed and hand-painted…
NewspapersThe father of a 17-year-old girl from Flushing who was killed in Whitestone by an elderly driver Monday said she was not on her cellphone when she entered the crosswalk. An 88-year-old Flushing…
NewspapersThe Mets’ tragic season continues. In addition to the team’s struggles on the field and numerous injuries keeping players off the field, the Mets announced Tuesday that general manager Sandy Alderson is taking…