Queens Public Library Closes Eight Branches Until Further Notice Due to COVID-19

Feb. 28, 2025 By Paulina Albarracin

The darkest days of winter are (finally) coming to an end, and brighter mornings are on the horizon!

Feb. 28, 2025 By jmilitello

Feb. 28, 2025 By Jessica Militello

Feb. 28, 2025 By Shane O’Brien

Assembly Member Sam Berger and representatives from the office of State Sen. Leroy Comrie honored the LIC-based non-profit LiveOnNY for its role in advocating for a new law aiming to expand organ donation education across New York State.

Feb. 28, 2025 By Ethan Marshall

As New York City experienced a large year-over-year increase in the number of homes to enter contract in January 2025, the median prices of homes entering contract went down, with the drop in Manhattan more than cancelling out increases in Queens and Brooklyn, according to a report by the real estate listing site StreetEasy.

Feb. 28, 2025 By Robert Pearl

The Queens County Republican Party proudly announced the formation of the Asian American Republican Club of Queens, marking a significant milestone in mobilizing Asian American voters under the Republican banner. The launch event, held at the Four Points Sheraton in Flushing, attracted prominent elected officials, community leaders, and enthusiastic supporters eager to expand conservative principles to the Asian communities of Queens.

Feb. 28, 2025 By Colum Motherway

Queens Public Library (QPL) has officially announced the signing of a lease agreement with G&M Realty 2 LLC for a new location of the Court Square branch in Long Island City.

Feb. 27, 2025 By Ethan Marshall

Renderings have been revealed for The Cube, a planned 14-story mixed-use building at 42-53 24th St. in Long Island City.

Feb. 27, 2025 By Colum Motherway

A “lesson in selflessness” unfolded at IS 73 in Maspeth when a teacher received a life-saving kidney transplant from a colleague he barely knew. 

Feb. 27, 2025 By Bill Parry

Police from the 108th Precinct in Long Island City and Transit District 20 are looking for a purse snatcher who allegedly targeted a young woman on a Manhattan-bound 7 train on the night of Friday, Feb. 21.

Feb. 27, 2025 By Shane O’Brien

The New York Irish Center will host its popular “40 Shades of Green” Celtic Cabaret on St. Patrick’s Day. The six-hour cavalcade will feature entertainers and luminaries from across Ireland and the US.