An ‘Urban Campfire’ comes to Flushing
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Rock out in Flushing!
Read MoreAlley Pond Environmental Center cuts ribbon on new temporary HQ
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The temporary headquarters will remain on 76th Avenue for two years while its main building on Northern Boulevard is renovated.
Read MoreNYC Parks’ Mulchfest 2020 collects record number of trees
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This year’s initiative received trees at 67 drop-off sites at city parks and community gardens.
Read MoreQueens rep named one of seven impeachment prosecutors
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U.S. Rep. Hakeem Jeffries represents a part of Southern Queens.
Read MoreQueens anti-violence leaders kick off city’s annual Peace Week
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The event highlighted the work of community organizations including Life Camp and 696 Build who diffuse disputes in New York City neighborhoods.
Read MoreFirst black woman borough commander returns to NYPD
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The 55-year-old NYPD leader previously retired as head of Patrol Borough Queens North in Dec. 2018.
Read MoreMeng to kick off supply drive in wake of Puerto Rico earthquakes
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Recent quakes on the island have caused $110 million in destruction.
Read MoreQueens BP ballot begins to take shape as petition deadline passes
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Candidates had to submit 2,000 signatures from registered Queens voters in order to make the ballot.
Read More‘Even NYCHA is fixable’: Public housing chief addresses challenges ahead
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Residents at NYCHA developments continue to face unannounced heat and hot water outages, mold blooms and pest infestations.
Read MoreIDNYC celebrates five years and 400K Queens enrollees
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Queens accounts for about 30 percent of total enrollment.
Read More4 out of 5 morning commutes were delayed due to signal problems in 2019: analysis
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That’s still better than 2018.
Read MoreAttorney General James combats deed theft with door-to-door outreach
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Jame’s new Protect Our Homes initiative features a dedicated complaint process for those who believe they have been a victim of deed theft.
Read MoreQueens-based Afro-Columbian music and dance group to perform at Flushing Town Hall
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All three musicians live in Queens, and were born and raised in Colombia.
Read MoreAhead of Census, Queens nonprofits hit the streets to fight fear and confusion
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Community and advocacy will attempt to bridge the digital divide and combat language barriers to reach historically undercounted groups.
Read MoreJamaica high schoolers take first place at auto repair tournament
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Omesh Deaudharrie and Brian Persaud, both seniors, won top honors by correctly diagnosing and fixing pre-programmed bugs in a Mazda.
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