June 26, By Jason Cohen
While the crime rate continues to remain low in Forest Hills, there were a series of random crimes in the past month such as stolen airbags, stolen bicycles and phone scams.
Deputy Inspector Robert Ramos,…
June 20, By Jason Cohen
Forest Hills residents will no longer have to travel to Long Island City or Astoria to enjoy a beer outside.
Peter Massaro, owner of Cobblestones Pub, said that he is planning to covert the backyard space at his 117-18 Queens Blvd establishment into a German-style beer garden.…
June 14, By Jason Cohen
Parker Towers, the large 1960s development sandwiched between Queens Blvd and Yellowstone Boulevard, has long been known for the giant fountain in the middle of the courtyard.
The fountain has traditionally been a focal point since it is surrounded by the three 22-story high-rises that make up the complex.…
June 14, Staff Report
The police are looking for a man who broke into five Kew Gardens homes in the past month and made off with about $50,000 in cash and jewelry.
Police said that the first burglary took place on Thursday,…
June 13, By Christian Murray
The Forest Hills Library will reopen Thursday after being shut down for repairs for since mid April.
The popular library at 108-19 71st Avenue, which is the sixth-most visited library out of the 62 branches in Queens,…
Children in Kew Gardens are pitching in to help save the businesses on Lefferts Blvd. Bridge.
The Potter’s Wheel, located at 120-33 83rd Ave., Kew Gardens, is holding a free event tomorrow from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m., where kids are invited to use art as their medium,…
June 12, By Jason Cohen
Improving the subways, assisting businesses in Kew Gardens and the Queensway, were some of the items discussed when Mayor Bill de Blasio held a town hall in Rego Park Thursday night.
The town hall took place at the Lost Battalion Hall Recreation Center,…
June 12, Staff Report
The police are looking for a man who has allegedly broken into two commercial establishments in Forest Hills in the past month taking everything from laptops to potted plants.
The first incident took place on Friday,…
June 9, Staff Report
A 40-year resident of Forest Hills and father of three is looking to honor dads in his community and commemorate Father’s Day in a unique way.
While June is traditionally trumpeted by greeting card companies as a time to honor both “Dads &…
June 9, By Jason Cohen
The Rego Park library is going to be twice the size.
Mayor Bill de Blasio announced during a town hall meeting in Rego Park last night that the city has secured funding for a new facility that will replace the existing library building.…