Sep. 10, 2025 By Athena Dawson The NYC Department of Small Business Services (SBS) has begun its annual Business Solutions Center (BSC) Crawl, bringing resources to entrepreneurs and small business owners in neighborhoods across the five boroughs. The SBS Crawl’s first stop was the Queens Business Solution Center (BSC) 90-27 Sutphin Blvd on Tuesday,…
Sep. 10, 2025 By Shane O’Brien A forum providing Western Queens residents with flooding solutions is set to take place in Sunnyside this Saturday, providing local residents with helpful information to secure their homes and businesses in the event of extreme weather events in the future. The Flood Solutions Fair, organized by Brooklyn resident…
Sep. 10, 2025 By Bill Parry A Long Island motorcyclist was killed in a single-vehicle crash on the Van Wyck Expressway alongside Flushing Meadows Corona Park on the afternoon of Monday, Sept. 8. Police from the 110th Precinct responded to a 911 call of a crash near Exit 12B at the Long Island Expressway…
Sep. 10, 2025 By Ethan Stark-Miller Yet another new public poll shows Democratic mayoral nominee Zohran Mamdani dominating the current four-way race for City Hall and defeating leading rival Andrew Cuomo in a one-on-one matchup — the second in two days to reveal as much. The Emerson College/PIX11/The Hill survey of 600 active city…
Sep. 10, 2025 By Athena Dawson Assembly Member Nily Rozic’s office has launched a home safety initiative for seniors in northeast Queens. Rozic, in collaboration with Ring and Commonpint Queens, announced the initiative on Tuesday, Sept. 9. The program will bring more than $90,000 worth of home security devices, including 250 Ring Video Doorbells,…
Sep. 10, 2025 By Jessica Militello The annual San Gennaro Festival returns to NYC’s Little Italy on Sept. 11, promising a feast of delicious pasta, savory sausage and peppers and fresh zeppoles, along with a week of vibrant Italian culture. But if you can’t make it to the celebration, there’s still plenty of delicious…
Sep. 10, 2025 By Dean Moses The National September 11 Memorial & Museum tested on Tuesday night its Tribute in Light that will shine brightly into the sky this week on the anniversary of the infamous terror attacks. The 88 7,000-watt xenon lightbulbs assembled in two 48-foot squares, echoing the shape and orientation of…
Sep. 10, 2025 By Shane O’Brien Council Member Shekar Krishnan modeled several outfits from a local South Asian fashion company based in Jackson Heights ahead of a New York City Fashion Week event that aims to showcase the diverse cultures of New York City communities through elected officials on both sides of the aisle.…
Sep. 10, 2025 By Jessica Militello The East Coast CUDDLY Rescue Rover has made its way to Queens, working with nonprofit organization New York City Second Chance Rescue (NYCSCR) to transport high-risk animals from overcrowded shelters throughout NYC to NYCSCR’s new rescue center location in Long Island City at 27-12 37th Ave. The organization’s…
Sep. 10, 2025 By Ethan Stark-Miller Mayor Eric Adams declared last Friday that he is staying in the New York City mayor’s race because he is the only candidate who can defeat Democratic nominee and frontrunner Zohran Mamdani. “I am running, and I’m going to beat Mamdani, and I’m going to continue the success…