Ex-IDC Senator Tony Avella is running for city council
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Before being elected state senator, Avella represented District 19 in the City Council from 2002 to 2009.
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Appeals court reverses Queens gun conviction based on warrantless search
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Four appellate justices from the Second Department determined that the gun should not have been allowed into evidence.
Read MoreNYPD looks to “Build the Block” in Southeast Queens next month
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Expect to discuss the topic of public safety in the area and collaborate with officers in identifying and solving quality of life and crime concerns.
Read MoreLiberals boycotted a Trump booster's gyms. Now his skyscraper hosts a Democratic candidates forum.
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“It’s totally hypocritical.”
Read MoreLaw firms sue Catholic church and Boy Scouts for “secret files” on alleged sex abusers
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Marsh Law Firm PLLC and Pfau Cochran Vertetis Amala PLLC say they will represent 550 people who claim they were abused by Catholic Church and Boy Scout leaders.
Read MoreOP-ED: Flushing Bay and Flushing Creek stink. Renewable Rikers is the plan to fix that.
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“Imagine boosting our existing efforts to reconnect New Yorkers with the water if we have opportunities for them to boat, swim, and fish in accessible, clean creeks and bays.”
Read MoreLL Cool J returns to old Queens nabe for charity event
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LL Cool J returned to his native Southeast Queens to close out the 15th Annual Jump & Ball Community Camp on Aug. 24 and Aug. 25.
Read MoreSt. Albans residents urge MTA to restore weekend service on Q42
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“The people along that route are literally stuck in the neighborhood.”
Read MoreQueens legislators earn high marks on environmental policy scorecard
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The Queens delegation in the State Senate and Assembly received high marks on an annual scorecard published by a nonpartisan group devoted to promoting environmental causes.
Read MoreEx-NYPD lieutenant from LIC arrested for Social Security fraud
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If convicted of the charges, he could face up to 20 years in prison and be ordered to pay restitution.
Read MoreSouth Asian Indo-Caribbean Bar VP Ali Najmi named to city’s taxi task force
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Najmi, the Vice President of the South Asian Indo-Carribean Bar Association of Queens, has been a fierce advocate for the rights of taxi drivers.
Read MoreCuomo heralds new Kosciuszko Bridge
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Traffic is expected to open on five Queens-bound lanes and four Brooklyn-bound lanes Thursday morning.
Read MoreDrug and firearm investigation nets 15 alleged gang members in Hollis
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Several alleged members of the HNY gang — named after Hollis’ Henderson Avenue — were charged with attempted murder.
Read MoreTitus’ move to civil court would open seat in state Assembly
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So far two likely candidates have emerged for the seat, which encompasses much of Southeast Queens.
Read MoreCUNY Law kicks off year with slate of new events
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CUNY Law will host a Public Interest Symposium on Sept. 7, bringing together students and legal and social justice advocates for an afternoon of panels and education.
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