MTA proposes expanding full-fare MetroCard program for K-12 students
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The MTA Board is expected to vote on a proposal Wednesday that would give full-fare MetroCards to students who currently have half-fare MetroCards.
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NY court system to implement early alternative dispute resolution for civil cases
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The new model is known as “presumptive ADR” and referring cases routinely to mediation and other forms of ADR earlier in the process.
Read MoreQueens councilmembers remain silent on Grodenchik resignation
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Only two Queens councilmembers, Rory Lancman and Robert Holden, responded to request for comment last week.
Read MoreRichmond Hill street renamed for slain CO
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“The community was shocked by this tragedy, another young man was killed by gun violence.”
Read MoreStepmother convicted of killing 9-year-old girl
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Shamdai Arjun killed 9-year-old Ashdeep Kaur and left her inside the apartment’s bathtub in August 2016.
Read MoreAttorney, 9/11 hero launches bid to primary U.S. Rep. Tom Suozzi
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“I wouldn’t want to be a role model for just gay kids. I want to be a role model for all New Yorkers.”
Read MoreBin there, done that: city celebrates International Composting Week
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New York City conducts curb-side pickup in every Queens neighborhood and operates 20 drop-off locations in the borough.
Read MoreLouis Vuitton show transports guests at JFK
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For the Louis Vuitton show, the inside was transformed into a tropical oasis overflowing with tropical foliage that stretched even into the bathrooms.
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Queens man gets 25 years in prison for MS-13 shooting
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Queens resident Kevin Paniagua was sentenced after pleading guilty to attempted murder in June 2018.
Read MoreQueens College opens small business development center
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“Small businesses are the economic engine of our economy in Queens and across the nation … “
Read MoreDeath of 3-year-old found in burning car is ruled a homicide
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She died Sunday at a hospital after police found her, critically injured, in a blazing car at a Springfield Gardens intersection.
Read MoreSchool transit questions arise after boy crushed by van on trip home from school
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Cameron “Neno” Brown was killed while walking alongside the school bus in order to transfer to a van that would take him to his aunt’s home after school on April 17.
Read MoreMets' Ron Darling says he has been diagnosed with thyroid cancer
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Darling issued a statement April 13 saying he planned to have surgery to remove a large mass from his chest and hoped to return to work in May.
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