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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

The Entrepreneurship and Innovation Center at the Warrington College of Business honored alumnus and Quontic Bank CEO Steven Schnall, owner of Queens-based Quontic Bank. Schnall was named the 2018 ...

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 ...