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  • 11th St and Jackson Avenue Sales start at LIC's L haus

    Other new buildings nearby include a 40-unit condo building at 10-50 Jackson Avenue, a 38-unit rental building at 11th St and Jackson Avenue and the 43-unit Robert Scarano-designed Vere 26 condo building.

    Published by The Real Deal on August 19, 2008.

  • Fresh Pond Road and Myrtle Avenue Queens Woman Hurt By Falling Tree Branch

    The 38-year-old woman was struck at Fresh Pond Road and Myrtle Avenue at about 3:30 p.m.

    Published by NY1 on August 18, 2008.

  • Fresh Pond Road and Myrtle Avenue Officer Critically Injured By Falling Tree Branch

    Donna Rypkema, 37, was apparently walking along a railroad freight yard at Fresh Pond Road and Myrtle Avenue in Ridgewood shortly after 4 p.m., when the branch came crashing down from the yard onto her head.

    Published by NY1 on August 18, 2008.

  • South Ozone Park Man strangled in Qns. over roomie rent beef

    The violence unfolded after the victim, Rae Chisolm, 38, went to the first-floor flat on 124th St. in South Ozone Park about noon after being away for several weeks.

    Published by New York Daily News on August 17, 2008.

  • South Ozone Park Rent dispute leads to murder

    The incident happened on 124th Street in South Ozone Park. Authorities say Chisolm returned to the apartment to retrieve his belongings after being away for several weeks.

    Published by ABC News (Channel 7) on August 17, 2008.

  • Fresh Pond Road and Myrtle Avenue Woman critical after tree falls

    The incident happened at approximately 4:35 p.m. at Fresh Pond Road and Myrtle Avenue.

    Published by ABC News (Channel 7) on August 17, 2008.

  • John F. Kennedy International Airport U.S. Customs Agent Charged With Manslaughter In Fatal Shooting

    Marrone said Alke, who works at John F. Kennedy International Airport, left his gun on a shelf in a vestibule leading to his residence, walked away and then heard a gunshot.

    Published by WNBC on August 16, 2008.

  • Far Rockaway Wrongfully Convicted Man Released 14 Years Later

    That was after spending more than a decade behind bars. Kareem Bellamy was convicted 14 years ago of murdering a man in Far Rockaway, Queens, but is now free after another man confessed.

    Published by CBS News (Channel 2) on August 16, 2008.

  • Forest Hills Customs agent charged in mystery death of pal

    Alke initially told police that victim Adrian Moldovan, 50, was visiting his Forest Hills apartment about 3:30 p.m. after the pair had been out drinking.

    Published by New York Daily News on August 16, 2008.

  • Citi Field NYC Ballparks To Open On April 14 & 16

    The Mets will play their first game at Citi Field on Tuesday, April 14, against the San Diego Padres, according to Major League Baseball's draft preliminary schedule for 2009.

    Published by CBS News (Channel 2) on August 15, 2008.

  • Ridgewood Tornado Warning Issued For Parts Of N.Y. & N.J.

    The tornado will be near Ridgewood and 6 miles north of Paramus by 4:50 pm, 6 miles north of Oradell and 6 miles south of Monsey by 4:55 pm, Pearl River and Nanuet by 5:00 pm, Tappan and Norwood by 5:05 pm, Orangeburg and Nyack by 5:10 pm.

    Published by CBS News (Channel 2) on August 15, 2008.

  • Maxin Cafe Local Chinese bask in glow of Games

    "I'm very glad that it turned out so well," said Christopher Csou, 62, one of several Chinese-Americans watching the Summer Games yesterday in the Maxin Cafe.

    Published by New York Daily News on August 15, 2008.

  • Flushing Local Chinese bask in glow of Games

    Flushing construction worker Raymond Chen, sitting in the Chinese cafe, said he plans to root for the Baltimore native while revisiting his family heritage.

    Published by New York Daily News on August 15, 2008.

  • Maspeth Local Chinese bask in glow of Games

    Benjamin Chao, 52, of Maspeth, felt the same way - and hoped the end of the Olympics would bring a new appreciation of China.

    Published by New York Daily News on August 15, 2008.

  • Far Rockaway Man wants retrial, not a deal

    From the start, Bellamy has insisted he had nothing to do with the 1994 fatal stabbing of James Abbott in Far Rockaway, Queens.

    Published by New York Daily News on August 15, 2008.

  • Cathedral Preparatory Seminary Ex-cop: Harlem msgr.'s sexual molestation has tormented him for 30 yrs.

    Two unidentified men had accused Harris of molesting them 20 years ago when he was a teacher at Cathedral Preparatory Seminary, an upper West Side high school.

    Published by New York Daily News on August 15, 2008.

  • Long Island City Fowl play: Sicko paints pigeon purple in Queens

    "It was terrible," said Joe Mora, an animal lover who rescued the bird Thursday from a Long Island City playground, where onlookers were gawking at the oddly-colored columbine.

    Published by New York Daily News on August 15, 2008.

  • FAR ROCKAWAY Visiting teen killed in Queens

    FAR ROCKAWAY - (WABC) -- An 18-year old woman visiting New York lost her life in Queens.

    Published by ABC News (Channel 7) on August 14, 2008.

  • Far Rockaway Cousin charged in teen's death

    Eyewitness News has learned a cousin of a teenager who was shot in the head, and killed in Far Rockaway, has been charged in the teen's death.

    Published by ABC News (Channel 7) on August 14, 2008.

  • Willets Point A Confrontation Over the Future of Willets Point

    Supporters and foes of the Bloomberg administration’s plan to turn gritty Willets Point in Queens into a $3 billion development of stores, offices and apartments faced off Wednesday in a confrontation that grew emotional and raucous at times.

    Published by New York Times on August 14, 2008.

  • Hunters Point A Confrontation Over the Future of Willets Point

    The hearing combined public testimony on Willets Point and two other rezoning projects, on the Lower East Side of Manhattan and at south Hunters Point, along the East River in Queens.

    Published by New York Times on August 14, 2008.

  • Shea Stadium A Confrontation Over the Future of Willets Point

    The area known as Willets Point occupies an oddly shaped triangle in northeastern Queens sandwiched between Shea Stadium and the Van Wyck Expressway, close to a stop on the No. 7 subway line.

    Published by New York Times on August 14, 2008.

  • 37-11 30th Avenue Astorian Weekend Edition 14.08.08

    Check out the new Mediterranean eatery, Balu on 30th Avenue. It 's only been open for about two weeks but so far it's buzzin'. While the food isn't anything special, the atmosphere is oh so chic—very Miami-esque. Balu – 37-11 30th Avenue, Astoria. 718.626.2258.

    Published by Joey in Astoria on August 14, 2008.

  • 50-12 Vernon Blvd Astorian Weekend Edition 14.08.08

    ...the bread pudding with raspberries, mint and Crème Anglaise is an absolute must. Tournesol – 50-12 Vernon Blvd, LIC. 718.472.4355

    Published by Joey in Astoria on August 14, 2008.

  • Far Rockaway Police arrest NYC teen in fatal shooting of cousin

    Police say officers responding to reports of shots fired Wednesday night at an apartment building on Cornega Avenue in Far Rockaway found the female teenager with a bullet wound to her head. The 18-year-old suspect was taken into custody at the scene.

    Published by New York Daily News on August 14, 2008.

  • Oakland Gardens Thug I put away shot my house - judge

    Acting Supreme Court Judge Fernando Camacho was on vacation when someone strafed his Oakland Gardens home with four bullets.

    Published by New York Daily News on August 14, 2008.

  • Far Rockaway 18-year-old arrested in fatal shooting of cousin in Queens

    Police say officers responding to reports of shots fired Wednesday night at an apartment building on Cornega Avenue in Far Rockaway found the female teenager with a bullet wound to her head. The 18-year-old suspect was taken into custody at the scene.

    Published by SI Live on August 14, 2008.

  • John F. Kennedy International Airport New York City appeals court will rehear torture case

    The Syrian-born Arar was detained in 2002 after switching planes at John F. Kennedy International Airport as he returned to Canada from vacation. Federal authorities say he had been wrongly listed as an al-Qaida member.

    Published by New York Daily News on August 14, 2008.

  • St. Albans Corrections officers involved in shooting

    Police say the shots were fired on 196th Street in the St. Albans section of Queens just after 2:15 a.m. The suspect, a female off-duty corrections officer, allegedly fled the scene.

    Published by ABC News (Channel 7) on August 14, 2008.

  • Far Rockaway Teen Charged In Cousin's Shooting Death

    Police said officers responding to reports of shots fired Wednesday night at an apartment building on Cornega Avenue in Far Rockaway found the female teenager with a bullet wound to her head. The 18-year-old suspect, Felix Cruz, was taken into custody at the scene.

    Published by WNBC on August 14, 2008.

  • Willets Point Councilman wants financial report on Willets Pt.

    The legal lingo didn’t exactly match Wednesday’s boisterous chants, but a day after their protest outside a City Planning Commission meeting made headlines, opponents of the city’s proposal to redevelop Willets Point made another statement.

    Published by Crain's New York Business on August 14, 2008.

  • Willets Point A Battle for the Future of Willets Point

    Supporters and foes of the Bloomberg administration’s plan to turn gritty Willets Point in Queens into a $3 billion development of stores, offices and apartments faced off in a confrontation that grew emotional and raucous at times.

    Published by New York Times on August 14, 2008.

  • Hunters Point A Battle for the Future of Willets Point

    A hearing by the City Planning Commission on Wednesday combined public testimony on Willets Point and two other rezoning projects, on the Lower East Side of Manhattan and at south Hunters Point, along the East River in Queens.

    Published by New York Times on August 14, 2008.

  • Far Rockaway A Battle for the Future of Willets Point

    An 18-year-old teenage girl was accidentally killed in Far Rockaway, Queens, last night when her cousin’s gun went off while he was cleaning it. [New York Post]

    Published by New York Times on August 14, 2008.

  • 27-18 Hoyt Avenue South Queens August Events

    LOCATION: 27-18 Hoyt Avenue South

    Published by NY1 on August 14, 2008.

  • 23-14 Ditmars Boulevard Queens August Events

    LOCATION: Waltz-Astoria, 23-14 Ditmars Boulevard

    Published by NY1 on August 14, 2008.

  • Long Island City Ill and in Pain, Detainee Dies in U.S. Hands

    Meanwhile, his sister said, Mr. Ng (pronounced Eng), who was known as Jason, graduated from high school in Long Island City, Queens, worked his way through community technical college, passed Microsoft training courses and won a contract to provide computer services to a company with offices in the Empire State Building.

    Published by New York Times on August 13, 2008.

  • Willets Point Critics, Supporters of Willets Point Plan To Meet Today

    Representatives from the city are expected to argue that the 75-acre Willets Point site, which has no sidewalks or sewers, has fallen into such environmental disrepair that there is little alternative to a full-scale redevelopment project.

    Published by New York Sun on August 13, 2008.

  • Bayside Shots Fired Into Judge's Home

    Police from the 111th Precinct, located in the Bayside neighborhood, responded to a report of gunshots heard by a neighbor, a police spokeswoman said. There was no evidence that the gunshots were related to Mr. Camacho's work in the courts.

    Published by New York Sun on August 13, 2008.

  • Precinct 111 Shots Fired Into Judge's Home

    Police from the 111th Precinct, located in the Bayside neighborhood, responded to a report of gunshots heard by a neighbor, a police spokeswoman said. There was no evidence that the gunshots were related to Mr. Camacho's work in the courts.

    Published by New York Sun on August 13, 2008.

  • Greenpoint Staking Out Brooklyn Turf for a Winery

    The drab ex-factory building on Dobbins Street in Greenpoint, Brooklyn, is an unlikely command post for a bold, one-woman foray into urban winemaking. But that's where, in a small second-floor office with a single ivy-covered window, ex-engineer Alie Shaper is advancing on her goal of creating a full-scale urban winery in her home borough.

    Published by New York Sun on August 13, 2008.

  • Floral Park Staking Out Brooklyn Turf for a Winery

    In Floral Park, Queens, Queens County Farm is set to release its first "estate grown" merlot this autumn from an acre and a half of vines.

    Published by New York Sun on August 13, 2008.

  • Jamaica Queens mom lured to her death

    Pedro Ayala, 21, asked Veronica Rivera, the mother of his 6-month-old son, to bring the child to his Jamaica, Queens, apartment Monday night because he had time off from his job at a bowling alley, Rivera's mother, Lucy Suarez, said.

    Published by New York Daily News on August 13, 2008.

  • Jackson Heights Grief for Council pols over car perks

    It's tough to get a parking spot in Jackson Heights, Queens - unless you are City Councilwoman Helen Sears.

    Published by New York Daily News on August 13, 2008.

  • Oakland Gardens Judge's house shot up

    Fernando Camacho came back from vacation to find his Oakland Gardens, Queens, home riddled by bullets.

    Published by New York Daily News on August 13, 2008.

  • Kew Gardens Judge's house shot up

    Camacho's Kew Gardens courtroom handles cases involving both criminal and domestic violence charges.

    Published by New York Daily News on August 13, 2008.

  • Murray Hill Kitchen Dish: Allegretti, Vintage Irving, and a new Yorganic

    HANDHELD FOOD Pita Joe (2 W. 14th St., between Sixth and Seventh avenues, 212-627-7877) is scheduled to open today, serving kosher chicken schnitzel, falafel with organic hummus, and a variety of different lemonades. Erez Cohen, who also is the executive chef and owner of Delectica in Murray Hill, is in charge of the food.

    Published by New York Sun on August 13, 2008.

  • Willets Point Willets Pt. plan 'doomed,' Bloomberg warned

    Mayor Bloomberg's plan to redevelop gritty Willets Point in Queens is "doomed" unless the city guarantees it will not use eminent domain to take people's land, a majority of the City Council said in a letter Tuesday.

    Published by New York Daily News on August 13, 2008.

  • Citi Field $800,000 in Free M.T.A. Tickets, and 3 Arrests

    Met fans are going to face a 79 percent increase in the price tag of the choicest seats at the new Citi Field.

    Published by New York Times on August 13, 2008.

  • Flushing Spain's hoops team drawing China's ire

    Councilman John Liu, who represents Flushing, the city's largest Asian community, is irate.

    Published by New York Daily News on August 13, 2008.