After months of complaints from the Whitestone and College Point communities, City Councilman Paul Vallone (D-Bayside) followed up on his promise to set up a task force to regulate the noise from booze cruises. […]

  Traveling for northeast Queens seniors just got much easier. Councilman Paul Vallone announced the official launch of a new pilot senior transportation program at Selfhelp Clearview Senior Center in Bayside on April 27. Funded by […]

Northeast Queens will see a host of capital improvements after another record-setting round of participatory budget voting by the community. Councilman Paul Vallone announced this year’s four winning projects, awarded a total of nearly $1.4 million […]

College Point families will soon have a brand-new junior high school right in their own neighborhood. The new school, called JHS Q336, will be located at 124-06 14th Ave. — the former site of St. Fidelis School, which […]

A Bayside elected official is taking a swing at deed fraud a month after the Queens DA’s office indicted two real estate development companies, one of which headquartered in Bellerose, and 11 individuals for allegedly […]

Councilmen Paul Vallone (D-Bayside) and Barry Grodenchik (D-Oakland Gardens) and a number of Queens residents turned out at Little Neck’s Samuel Field Y on Friday to denounce a reported rise in anti-Semitic and hate-related incidents. […]

A quick-thinking cop at the 109th Precinct who stopped an arsonist from setting fire to the Flushing stationhouse last month was recognized for his efforts during Wednesday’s 109th Precinct Community Council meeting. The incident occurred on Sunday, […]

After leaving Ash Wednesday Mass this past week, all of the wonderful and powerful memories of my most recent trip to Israel came flooding back to me. The New York City Council embarked on a […]