City Councilman Peter Koo (D-Flushing) introduced two new bills last week that would eliminate street vendor pollution and sidewalk obstructions threatening pedestrians' safe passage in Flushing and throughout New York City. Koo's…
The St. John's baseball team, coming off an impressive 40-17 season, had a school-record six players selected in the 2018 MLB Amateur Draft earlier this month. Senior Kevin Magee, a left-handed pitcher,…
A package of 12 bills to bolster school safety in the city is gaining traction at the state level with a rally attended by State Comptroller Tom DiNapoli on Bell Boulevard Monday.…
NewspapersIt may not have been a series victory, but the Mets played well despite losing two of three to the Yankees in the first Subway Series showdown of the 2018 season. The Mets…
NewspapersIt's been a summer or two since kids suddenly burst outside in pursuit of virtual Pokemon. Now the question is: How to get them outside again, considering the lure of all things air-conditioned…
The crowds at Belmont Park, the biggest race track in the country, was capped at 90,000 for this year's Belmont Stakes. Fans were hoping to see one of the sport's rarest moments — a…
U.S. Rep. Nydia Velázquez (D-Brooklyn), who represents part of Queens, and U.S. Sen. Kamala Harris (D-Calif.) introduced legislation to both chambers of Congress that would establish federal guidelines on how fatalities are…
A suspected MS-13 gang member was arrested and charged with setting a fire in Flushing June 4 that injured more than 10 firefighters and left two alleged gang members in critical condition,…
On June 9, 1958, Jonathan Kane's father took a photo that would represent Harlem's jazz culture in publications around the world for decades to come. Now on the 60th anniversary, the Jackson…
A recent graduate of Stuyvesant High School in Flushing is competing for a spot on a team to represent the United States at the International Chemistry Olympiad overseas from July 19-29. The…