FDNY investigators have determined that a fast-moving, four-alarm blaze that tore through a three-story home, a laundromat, multiple apartments and scorched two addi­tional buildings in Astoria on ...

On Saturday, May 3rd the New York Hall of Science (NYSCI) held a ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate the opening of CityWorks, a new permanent exhibit that explores the often invisible inner workings ...

A Queens Grand Jury has indicted a 28-year-old Astoria man for performing cosmetic surgery without a license on a Whitestone mother of two, who died two weeks later. The 31-year-old victim went into ...

Queens: A History of the Most Diverse Place on Earth by Lawrence R. Samuel charts the history of residential development of the New York City borough from the 1920s to today. The work focuses on the ...

More than 200 runners, walkers, and environmental enthusiasts joined State Senator John Liu for an Earth Day Fun Run, a 5K celebration of parks, greenways, and environmental conservation in Kissena ...

On Saturday, May 3, NYS Senate Deputy Leader Michael Gianaris’ office hosted the Department of Motor Vehicles at Queens Public Library at Steinway (21-45 31st Street, Astoria) to provide REAL IDs.

Quintet of the Americas, Queens’ renowned woodwind quintet, will present a concert on Saturday, May 10 @ 7:30 PM at The Church-in-the-Gardens, 50 Ascan Ave., Forest Hills. The program, Living American ...

May 6 through 12 is National Nurses Week, a time to recognize and celebrate our nation’s nurses. Nurses are every day heroes and we don’t mean “everyday” as in ordinary, but every day as in saving ...

Muss Development LLC announced that it has completed a long-term restaurant lease at its 7000 Austin Street property in the heart of Forest Hills, Queens. The high-end Mediterranean restaurant, ...

Il Poeta Ristorante Italiano is a delight for all senses. This elegant, cozy restaurant is poised like a jewel on the corner of Metropolitan Avenue and 69th Road in Forest Hills. The distinctive ...

Maor Eric Adams and the New York City Sanitation Department (DSNY) have paused some fines in the new Compost Program. Officials said many New Yorkers are complaining that the rules are too confusing, ...

In this case, good news travels fast. Jane’s Walk – an annual event during which several dozen volunteers lead free tours all around New York City – runs from Friday, May 2, through Sunday, May 4.