Proposed Rockaway development makes waves at public hearing
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Representatives from the community were divided on the project.
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Two Queens College profs bridge the gap between science and fiction
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Ever wonder how Rocket Raccoon from “Guardians of the Galaxy” can fit human intelligence in a small mammal’s body?
Read MoreFamily seeks answers from city months after boy killed by school bus
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Camron “Neno” Brown was crushed and killed after he exited a bus on Gipson Street in Far Rockaway and began walking to a van that would take him to his aunt’s home.
Read MoreFinal vote count begins today in Queens DA primary
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There are 3,552 absentee ballots left to tally.
Read MoreTop dogs: MTA police pups win big at nationwide competition
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The officers and their dogs also swept all of the competition categories, which included obedience, agility, evidence search and criminal apprehension.
Read MoreNew York bans legal defense that discriminates against gay and trans people
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The bill signing took place as New Yorkers participated in the Pride march marking the 50th Anniversary of the Stonewall Uprising.
Read MoreU.S. Supreme Court begins to restrain government forfeitures and fines
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In recent years, prior to its ruling in the Indiana case, the Supreme Court had taken certain steps to restrict excessive fines and forfeitures.
Read MoreOpinion: Climate crisis demands center stage at presidential debates
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“I can’t overstate how high the stakes are.”
Read More2020 is ‘The Year of the Parks’
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“A year when parks will be safer, greener and more accessible in every single season throughout the year.”
Read MoreOPINION: Paid Personal Time should be a right and not a privilege
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“It’s time we demand more for the nearly one million New Yorkers working longer and harder without a single paid day off to rest or tend to important life events.”
Read MoreNorth Carolina man convicted of shooting former friend at baby shower
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Robert DeJesus was attending a family member’s baby shower in Rochdale Village when Brian White shot him multiple times following an argument.
Read MoreOrganizers denounce over-development, real estate industry influence at symbolic site
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The modern zoning code is manipulated, and changes rubber-stamped, by developer-friendly members of the DCP, said organizers.
Read MoreQueens Complete Count Committee continues work in wake of SCOTUS decision
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New York City is home to 3.1 million immigrants and Mayor Bill de Blasio hailed the court’s decision as “a key victory.”
Read MoreMTA will extend discounted LIRR ticket program for another year
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Riders pay just $5 for a one-way fare, no matter the time of day.
Read MoreEx-airport worker admits to taking bribes during UN meeting
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Marlene Mizzi, 55, granted an overnight parking exception to a Qatari diplomatic flight in 2014 without proper approval.
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