On Monday, Mayor Bill de Blasio announced a $180 million Long Island City Investment Strategy, which the city said is “a comprehensive approach to support sustainable growth. The money will pay for improvements to schools, transportation and parks.
Read MoreThe owners of a Roosevelt Island bodega were busted for swindling over $1.5 million from a wheelchair-bound homeless woman and using the stolen cash to fund a lavish lifestyle, prosecutors announced on Thursday.
Read MoreA day after a Ridgewood guidance counselor was charged with allegedly punching a cop while defending an emotionally disturbed students, children and parents at Grover Cleveland High School said they had the educator’s back.
Read MoreA veteran Ridgewood guidance counselor was arrested on Wednesday for attempting to prevent the police from detaining an emotionally disturbed student, police sources told the Eagle.
Read MoreQueens lawmakers are tempering their support for the streetcar that Mayor Bill de Blasio — and waterfront developers — desire.
Read MoreAmid of torrent of environmental disinformation and climate change denial, the CUNY School of Law will host a daylong event designed to help attorneys, journalists and other concerned citizens gain the truth about environmental degradation.
Read MoreDeputy Mayor Alicia Glen visited Astoria Park to break ground on a major park overhaul as part of “City Hall In Your Borough” week on Tuesday.
Read MorePolice arrested a Jackson Heights resident on Monday for his role in a violent assault by the white supremacist Proud Boys gang in Manhattan on Oct. 12.
Read MoreThree City University of New York colleges located in Brooklyn and Queens are among the half-dozen CUNY colleges awarded a record $6 million in federal grants for early childhood learning centers, CUNY announced on Monday.
Read MoreTwo men died this weekend in separate car accidents, both involving light poles, police said.
Read MoreIt turns out that the police officer demanding cash donations from Queens residents on the street and threatening one person was not actually a police officer.
Read MoreConstruction for a new six-story building at 25-28 30th Drive in Astoria will feature “touches of traditionalism.”
Applebee’s is expanding its menu options to include breakfast beginning on Monday, Oct. 29, and two of the restaurant’s Queens locations are offering free breakfast to celebrate.
Read MoreThe Mass Bail Out Welcome Center officially opened at the entrance to Rikers Island Saturday morning.
Read MoreOn Tuesday, The New York City Economic Development Corporation (NYCEDC) unveiled its plans to partner with LaGuardia Community College and other institutions to create a Global Cyber Center in Chelsea and another space in SoHo. The goal is to transform New York City into a cybersecurity leader.
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