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FDNY defeats NYPD at Queens South Responders Basketball Tournament 27 Aug 2013 | 06:14 pm
The Fire Department was just too hot to handle in the inaugural Queens South Responders Basketball Tournament at Daniel O’Connell Park on Sunday, August 25. FDNY from Engine 317 and Ladder 165 defeate...
Queens’ Morning Roundup 27 Aug 2013 | 05:05 pm
TODAY’S FORECAST Tuesday: Overcast with a chance of rain, then thunderstorms and rain showers in the afternoon. High of 88. Winds from the NW at 5 to 10 mph shifting to the West in the afternoon. Cha...
‘America’s Got Talent’ comes to Queens 27 Aug 2013 | 02:54 am
“America’s Got Talent” came to Queens College on August 14 to film the act of Slackwire Sam on the college quad. President James Muyskens (standing) joined judges (left to right) Howard Stern, Heidi K...
Speed cameras to go into effect near city schools September 9 27 Aug 2013 | 02:52 am
Mayor Michael Bloomberg and Department of Transportation Commissioner Janette Sadik-Khan have announced that the speed camera pilot program would roll out at yet-to-be-determined locations near school...
Man charged in South Jamaica sexual assault of 13-year-old girl 27 Aug 2013 | 01:29 am
Police have arrested a man they say sexually assaulted a 13-year-old girl inside an elevator in South Jamaica. Jemmal Bryan, 29, of Springfield Gardens, has been charged with second-degree rape, said ...
LL Cool J returns to Queens for Jump and Ball Tournament 27 Aug 2013 | 12:01 am
It’s not just Ladies who Love Cool James. The rapper and actor, whose real name is James Smith, was surrounded by hundreds of male and female fans and residents for pictures and hugs as he made his wa...
Players take to the ice for midnight hockey in LIC 26 Aug 2013 | 08:32 pm
CHARLES OSBORN While most people are getting ready to settle in for the evening, Mark West, 35, checks his pads and tape, and laces up his ice skates for an 8:30 p.m. hockey game. West, a graphic desi...
Queens street vendors, businesses compete for customers 26 Aug 2013 | 07:15 pm
While a bill that would regulate the number of mobile street vendors still sits in the state Senate, businesses remain frustrated as they continue to battle to keep their customers. For the past few y...
Star of Queens: Janet McCreesh, president, Broadway-Flushing Homeowners Association 26 Aug 2013 | 06:17 pm
COMMUNITY SERVICE: Janet McCreesh serves as the president of the Broadway-Flushing Homeowners Association, which serves to unite and encourage all homeowners and residents to improve and maintain the ...
Queens’ Morning Roundup 26 Aug 2013 | 04:31 pm
TODAY’S FORECAST Monday: Mostly cloudy with rain showers, then thunderstorms and rain showers in the afternoon. High of 82. Winds from the SW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50%. Monday night: Overcas...