Shane O Brien

Assembly Member Steven Raga has condemned federal immigration authorities for carrying out what he described as a “deliberate campaign of fear and intimidation” after receiving reports of an uptick of immigration raids in Woodside

Mayor Zohran Mamdani visited Maspeth Firehouse Tuesday, Sept. 1, to pay tribute to honor a station that suffered the greatest loss of any New York City firehouse during the 9/11 terrorist attacks.

The USTA Foundation says it raised $2.7 million at its Opening Night Gala at the Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on Sunday, Aug. 30, raising funds that the non-profit says will help provide tennis, education and mentorship opportunities to young people from under-resourced communities.

Community development non-profit City Parks Foundation held its annual Tennis Benefit at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center, raising more than $470,000 for the organization's free youth tennis instruction.

Council Member Selvena Brooks-Powers joined FDNY officials and union leaders on Sept. 1 to announce $568,000 in discretionary funding for emergency medical personnel and firefighters serving southeast Queens.

Forest Hills ‘ Austin Street transformed into an open street for the first time ever last Sunday, kickstarting four straight weeks of Sunday Open Streets along a stretch of the busy commercial corridor.

As colleges across New York return for fall semesters, a member of the Flushing -based cultural group Kunqu Society is advising foreign students hoping to study in the U.S. to “have a plan and network really hard” if they wish to obtain a visa.

Assembly Members Ed Braunstein and Sam Berger have announced $200,000 in state funding to support the installation of a new fire alarm at Korean Community Services of Metropolitan New York, Inc. (KCS) in Bayside

Council Member Shanel Thomas-Henry joined Small Business Services (SBS) Commissioner Kenny Minaya in Corona earlier in the week to promote city's updated Business Owner Bill of Rights , which provides New York City business owners with the right to access the information, tools and resources necessary to compete in the city.

Northwell held a press conference at the Long Island Jewish Medical Center in New Hyde Park Tuesday morning to highlight how certified 9/11 cancer cases in the WTC Health Program jumped from 120 in 2023 to 262 in 2025 – a jump of 118%.