Whitey Ford Field really is Astoria’s Field of Dreams, not because it was carved out of a cornfield; obviously it wasn’t. It’s because a few young athletes who made it through the PSAL (Public School ...

Zeta Charter Schools—a high-performing public charter school network serving nearly 4,000 students across New York City — is opening its first Queens campuses this fall in Ja­maica and Elmhurst. The ...

Thousands of modern scientific studies have confirmed Hippocrates’ words on the health benefits of food in a person’s diet. Every region creates its own culinary tradition and shapes its future. The ...

Steinway & Sons, makers of the finest pianos in the world, is proud to announce two special masterclasses featuring world-renowned Steinway Artist and Juilliard faculty member Orli Shaham. These ...

BIDs in Brownsville, Brooklyn; Sunnyside, Queens; and the Bronx Capitol District published Vision Plans for the future of their public spaces, after 12 months of community engagement and collaboration ...

The Knights of Columbus Gunnery Sergeant John Basilone USMC Assembly 4020 had its inaugural Officers Installation this past week. I’m so proud of our officers and all those who came together to ...

World War II veteran Buddy Clayton passed away on June 11 from double pneumonia. He was a long-time resident of Astoria and a quasi-celebrity. Clayton’s daughter ...

Crete is an island desired by nations for its strategic location. The beaches of Crete, rocky and sandy, attract tourism. In a previous excursion, we visited Matala Beach, one hour southwest of ...

I want to thank Sir Knights of Columbus of the Gunnery Sergeant John Basilone, USMC Assembly 4020, and Brothers from Monsignor Sherman Council 5103 and Juniper Valley Council 14578 and their families ...

President Kenneth Adams told us about LaGuardia Community College’s Mock Senate: “Readers know I end up in Albany a lot. Governor Hochul mentions community colleges and I hit the Thruway. But recently ...

Marking the beginning of a five-year program to plant over 2,000 trees in central Queens through new green jobs, stewardship, and community participation, the ambitious pro­gram is funded by $5 ...

Queens-based muralist Plushie has wrapped up an impressive 90-foot mural on the Newtown Road side of 30th Avenue and Steinway Street, giving the corridor a much-needed facelift. The piece, titled ...