Queens Community Board 11 Discusses the Deflooding of Crocheron Park
BY T’NEIL GOODEN Community Board 11, which represents areas of Northeast Queens, convened on Nov. 5 to consider the history of flooding at Crocheron Park, …[read more]
U.S. Sees Sharp Drop in International Students Amid Rising Anxiety
BY MARYANA AVERYANOVA New data show a 17 percent drop in new international student enrollment in U.S. colleges this fall, signaling growing concerns across higher …[read more]
Bensonhurst Officials Salute Local Veterans At Annual Celebration
BY LUIS ANGEL PEREZ MARTINEZ Patriotic feeling was in the air at a Veterans Day event at the Federation of Italian Organizations of Brooklyn (FIAO) …[read more]
Mamdani’s Puerto Rico Trip Draws Hope, and Doubt, from the Diaspora
BY KAILA MACEIRA November is Puerto Rican Heritage Month, and New York has long recognized Puerto Rico’s cultural, political, and historical ties with the city. …[read more]
Gerritsen Beach Library Reopening Delayed Until December 11
BY EMILY SUHR The long-awaited reopening of the Gerritsen Beach Public Library has been pushed back to Dec. 11 due to construction delays, nearly a …[read more]
Luna Park Coney Island Celebrates its Future for Halloween
BY: ALFONSO ABREU With the uncertainty over the park’s future now behind it, Coney Island’s Luna Park concluded its 13th annual Halloween Harvest on November …[read more]
NYC Council Pushes for Water Safety Instruction in Schools
BY ROSSI SEALEY Seven drownings occurred on NYC beaches in the summer of 2024, making it the highest number since 2019. In response the NYC …[read more]
Hot Girls for Zohran: How Influencers Helped Mamdani Secure A Win
BY KIRSTEN DAVIS This year’s mayoral race saw the highest turnout of voters in New York City since 1969. Three-quarters of NYC’s youth, people under …[read more]
Bronxworks Market Maintains Affordable Produce
BY PAOLA SACERDOTE Bronxworks Produce Market, a community non-profit, continues to keep the food farm stand affordable as the worldwide prices of goods rise. This …[read more]
How Art House Astoria Creates Accessibility for Students
BY JAIDA DENT Where New York City public schools are lagging on providing a proper arts curriculum, one organization in Queens helps fill the gap …[read more]