Results are in for CEC 30
Leave your thoughtsAfter an election wherein 28 vied for 11 spots on school District 30’s Community Education Council, the votes are in.…
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Lancman hit for wanting more cops
Leave your thoughtsCouncilman Rory Lancman (D-Fresh Meadows) wants the city to hire 1,000 new police officers, but not everyone agrees and he’s…
Hoping for reform, talk explores details
Leave your thoughtsLast Wednesday evening, residents, elected officials and advocates gathered in Jackson Heights to talk about a topic close to the…
Hoping for immigration reform, Queens talks logistics
Leave your thoughtsWednesday evening, residents, elected officials and advocates gathered in Jackson Heights to talk about a topic close to the heart…
Biting words after no DREAM in budget
Leave your thoughtsAs the April 1 deadline for finalizing the New York State budget looms, reports surfaced Tuesday that the DREAM Act,…
New center for IDNYC cards
Leave your thoughtsAfter reports of months-long projected wait times to receive a New York City municipal ID card, the program opened a…
Unique new worker cooperative planned
Leave your thoughtsMake the Road is boosting support for transgender Latina immigrants. One idea for a Queens-based workers’ cooperative aims to empower…
Plans to improve park on the table
Leave your thoughtsAn initiative to increase access to Flushing Meadows Park and make it more inviting to users is underway with a…
Parents should run for CEC, Fariña says
Leave your thoughtsCity Schools Chancellor Carmen Farina and elected officials visited PS 191, the Richard Arkwright School in Glendale, on Wednesday to…
Mayor introduces his IDNYC program
Leave your thoughtsCalling it a “gateway to city services,” Mayor de Blasio launched the city’s municipal identification card program Monday morning at…