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Bike boulevard the wheel deal in Astoria
07/11/2025

Bike boulevard the wheel deal in Astoria

City Transportation Commissioner Ydanis Rodriguez last week was celebrating the completion of the borough’s most recent cycling- and pedestrian-friendly street makeover.Astoria’s 31st Avenue has been converted to a “bike boulevard”

JFK Paris stowaway gets time served
07/11/2025

JFK Paris stowaway gets time served

A Philadelphia woman has been sentenced to time served for stowing way on a Delta Air Lines flight from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Paris last November. Svetlana Dali

31st St. businesses slam bike lane plan
07/11/2025

31st St. businesses slam bike lane plan

If all goes according to plan, the city will begin installing curbside bike lanes on both sides of 31st Street in Astoria between 36th Avenue in the south and Newtown

People were split about the proposed rezoning of Downtown Jamaica at a public hearing held by the City Planning Commissi...
07/11/2025

People were split about the proposed rezoning of Downtown Jamaica at a public hearing held by the City Planning Commission on July 2. If approved, the plan would allow for 12,000 housing units for the region. Some stakeholders took issue with the density of the project.

At a City Planning Commission public hearing for the Jamaica Neighborhood Plan held last Wednesday, stakeholders had mixed opinions about the proposal to rezone 230 blocks of Downtown Jamaica for

A new exhibition in Maspeth comes both close to home and far, far away as two artists use painting as a means of reflect...
07/11/2025

A new exhibition in Maspeth comes both close to home and far, far away as two artists use painting as a means of reflection.

A new exhibition in Maspeth comes both close to home and far, far away as two artists use painting as a means of reflection.Artists Emily Davidson and Kerri Ammirata’s show

The One Big Beautiful Bill Act brings changes to student loans, Pell Grants and tax endowments.
07/11/2025

The One Big Beautiful Bill Act brings changes to student loans, Pell Grants and tax endowments.

Education activists believe many students may see new struggles as a result of new federal spending legislation, the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, signed into law by President Trump last

Fed transportation cuts could slam NYC
07/11/2025

Fed transportation cuts could slam NYC

New York City traditionally counts on a great deal of federal funding to support and expand its massive transportation and infrastructure needs.But the federal spending bill passed by the U.S.

Rosedale residents say there is a lack of transparency in regards to the $2.7 billion Southeast Queens Initiative, a sto...
07/11/2025

Rosedale residents say there is a lack of transparency in regards to the $2.7 billion Southeast Queens Initiative, a storm water and sidewalk expansion project, due to the use of eminent domain. The Department of Design and Construction says there is a liaison for the project.

Residents in Rosedale are worried about a storm drain and sidewalk expansion project in their area that would require eminent domain.Kangela Moore, who lives on 148th Drive, said that the

Ridgewood's Sunset Community Garden has withdrawn its request for a preliminary injunction to block the Parks Department...
07/11/2025

Ridgewood's Sunset Community Garden has withdrawn its request for a preliminary injunction to block the Parks Department from terminating its license agreement.

A member of Ridgewood’s Sunset Community Garden has withdrawn a request for a preliminary injunction to prevent the city Parks Department from terminating its license agreement, according to court documents

Howard Beach’s Walter Ward Playground is set to receive $4.5 million in improvements thanks to budget allocations from C...
07/11/2025

Howard Beach’s Walter Ward Playground is set to receive $4.5 million in improvements thanks to budget allocations from Councilmember Joann Ariola.

Howard Beach’s Walter Ward Playground, at 89th Street and 160th Avenue, is set to receive $4.5 million in improvements thanks to budget allocations from Councilmember Joann Ariola (R-Ozone Park).Ariola’s office

Congestion pricing a success: Hochul
07/10/2025

Congestion pricing a success: Hochul

Congestion pricing officially turned six months old on July 5, and Gov. Hochul took time out over the weekend to declare the Manhattan tolling program a hit.“Six months in, it’s

Construction is underway for the Hillside Avenue Bus Priority Project. The project will create center bus lanes on the c...
07/10/2025

Construction is underway for the Hillside Avenue Bus Priority Project. The project will create center bus lanes on the corridor from Springfield Boulevard to 144th Street.

City Department of Transportation Commissioner Ydanis Rodriguez announced Tuesday that the agency started construction of new bus lanes on Hillside Avenue from Springfield Boulevard in Queens Village to 144th Street

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