May 17, 2019 By Laura Hanrahan

Projects benefiting two local schools and the NYPD were selected by voters to receive funding in last month’s Council District 19 Participatory Budgeting vote.

May 15, 2019 By Laura Hanrahan

In an unexpected reversal, City Council Member Barry Grodenchik admitted to sexually harassing a City Council staffer for more than a year after initially denying the allegations and vowing to fight against them.

May 15, 2019 By Shane O’Brien

The World’s Fare is returning to Queens for the second successive year this weekend, with over 10,000 visitors expected to grace the Citi Field venue over the course of the two days.

May 14, 2019 By Christian Murray

A Flushing man who raped a woman at knife point at Kissena Park in 2017–and then sexually attacked a 17-year-old female at the same park a day later—has been sentenced to 15 years in prison.

May 14, 2019 By Laura Hanrahan

The New York City Department of Health shut down The Yeshiva of Central Queens after the school failed to exclude unvaccinated students following a known measles exposure at the school.

May 13, 2019 By Shane O’Brien

The New York Hall of Science (NYSCI) in Corona is about to launch a series of events to mark the 50^th anniversary of Apollo 11, the first space mission to land astronauts on the moon.

May 13, 2019 By Laura Hanrahan

Governor Andrew Cuomo signed into law Sunday a bill that will bring about a major expansion of the city’s speed camera network in school zones across the five boroughs.