Pols want city to put brakes on QueensWay as QueensLink is studied

Pols want city to put brakes on QueensWay as QueensLink is studied

Queens officials want the city to slow down construction of a linear park on an old elevated train line in the borough that could potentially stop the line from being reactivated for transit.

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Decades in the making, Southeast Queens’ 116th Precinct opens

Decades in the making, Southeast Queens’ 116th Precinct opens

After a four-decade campaign filled with starts, stops, delays and broken promises, Southeast Queens residents celebrated on Wednesday the opening of the new 116th Precinct in Rosedale.

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Worker injured at Rockaway construction site already under scrutiny

Worker injured at Rockaway construction site already under scrutiny

Another worker was injured at the construction site of a Rockaway affordable housing development being run by a construction company that lawmakers in January demanded be taken off the project, the Eagle has learned.

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Notorious Snake Road to be subject of flood study

Notorious Snake Road to be subject of flood study

A strip of road in Southeast Queens notorious for its tendency to flood will finally be the subject of a grant-funded study into potential flood mitigation methods, much to the joy of locals who have been asking for changes to the road for decades.

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