May 16, 2019 By Christian Murray (Updated)

A new poll says that New Yorkers overwhelmingly support the Mayor’s borough-based jail plan, results  that are in stark contrast to the two community boards that have voted on the controversial plan so far.

May 15, 2019 By Meghan Sackman

Community Board 9 voted unanimously against the Mayor’s borough based jail plan at last night’s monthly community board meeting.

May 15, 2019 By Laura Hanrahan

In an unexpected reversal, City Council Member Barry Grodenchik admitted to sexually harassing a City Council staffer for more than a year after initially denying the allegations and vowing to fight against them.

May 15, 2019 By Shane O’Brien

The World’s Fare is returning to Queens for the second successive year this weekend, with over 10,000 visitors expected to grace the Citi Field venue over the course of the two days.

May 14, 2019 By Laura Hanrahan

The New York City Department of Health shut down The Yeshiva of Central Queens after the school failed to exclude unvaccinated students following a known measles exposure at the school.

May 13, 2019 By Shane O’Brien

The New York Hall of Science (NYSCI) in Corona is about to launch a series of events to mark the 50^th anniversary of Apollo 11, the first space mission to land astronauts on the moon.

May 13, 2019 By Laura Hanrahan

Governor Andrew Cuomo signed into law Sunday a bill that will bring about a major expansion of the city’s speed camera network in school zones across the five boroughs.

May 10, 2019 By Laura Hanrahan

Congresswoman Grace Meng submitted written testimony earlier today to the the New York State Assembly’s Standing Committee on Education, strongly rebuking Mayor Bill de Blasio’s plan to eliminate the Specialized High School Admission Test (SHSAT).

May 9, 2019 By Meghan Sackman

The restoration of the brick roadway at Station Square, the historic center of Forest Hills, is nearly complete and has recently opened up to pedestrian traffic.

May 6, 2019 By Meghan Sackman

An Asian Fusion restaurant in Forest Hills will reopen later this month after electing to close in the midst of renovations being made to Station Square, where the eatery is located.

May 6, 2019 By Laura Hanrahan

Queens District Attorney Richard A. Brown, a long-time sufferer of Parkinson’s disease, died Friday night at the age of 86.