The Lefferts Boulevard Bridge Study Bill introduced in March by state Sen. Leroy Comrie (D-St. Albans) and Assemblyman Daniel Rosenthal (D-Flushing) passed in the state Legislature last week. If the bill is…
Legislation that would create a grant program for municipalities that hire veterans has been approved by the state Senate. The bill, S.3879, co-sponsored by state Sen. Joseph Addabbo (D-Howard Beach), would encourage…
The 111th Precinct is on the lookout for a teenager from Bayside who has been missing since Friday. Mare Andre, 17, was last seen leaving her Bayside home on 215th Street at…
Seems as if Lady Justice was off duty for a while when a surprising number of innocent people got death sentences for crimes they didn't commit over the past few decades. While…
Queens District Attorney Richard Brown announced Monday that Albert Premnauth, 24, was convicted after a week-long trial of rape, criminal sexual act and endangering the welfare of a child at his home…
Astoria is about to get two of its subway stations back in operation just as two more stations are about to close for extensive repairs and renovations. MTA New York City Transit…
Centers Health Care, a rehabilitation and nursing home company with branches across the Northeast does not stereotypically host Bingo nights and leave their elderly residents to watch television throughout the day. Instead…
The Welling Court Mural Project kicked off its ninth year in an ongoing effort to beautify the mostly industrial community centered around 12th Street and 30th Avenue in Astoria. Each year artists…
There isn't anything Lisa Largue wouldn't do for her twin teenage boys — especially since one of them is in dire need of a kidney donor. Largue is the mother of twins…
NewspapersBravo to Community Board 2 in Queens for voting down the ill-conceived protected bike lane proposal. The rhetoric of the bicycle fanatics in attempting to stir emotions over logic on the issue was…