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  • 188-12 73rd Avenue Local Debate Schedule: Maltese-Addabbo, Padavan-Gennaro

    -Wednesday, October 29. The Christian Evangelical Lutheran Church, 188-12 73rd Avenue, Fresh Meadows. Organized by the West Cunningham Park Civic Association.

    Published by The New York Observer on September 25, 2008.

  • Kew Gardens Kew Gardens: A Tower Rises, and Old Friendships Grow Cold

    A PROPOSED 20-story hotel and apartment building in Kew Gardens, Queens, has come to be known among some of its opponents as the Pasta Lovers Hotel, though it is yet to be built or even named. Many of those critics live in an eight-story co-op building that would lie in the hotel’s shadow.

    Published by New York Times on September 19, 2008.

  • Hillside Avenue and 148th Street New Subway Grates Add Aesthetics to Flood Protection

    This is not the first time elevated grates have been tried. (An example of how not to do it can be found Hillside Avenue and 148th Street: an unforgiving monolith of reinforced concrete, 2 feet high and 35 feet long.)

    Published by New York Times on September 19, 2008.

  • St. Francis Prep Students Overcome By Fumes At St. Francis Prep

    Several students were overcome by fumes at St. Francis Prep High School in Fresh Meadows Thursday morning.

    Published by CBS News (Channel 2) on September 18, 2008.

  • Queens Village Wall Steet Is Down, and So Are They

    In Queens Village, Edna Tomlinson, 69, a retired nursing aide, was less confident. Her home, bought in the 1970s, was paid for, but the events on Wall Street left her feeling uneasy about the future.

    Published by New York Times on September 18, 2008.

  • Jewish Center of Kew Gardens Hills STOLEN TORAHS BACK FOR HOLIDAY

    The eight handwritten scrolls of Hebrew scriptures were returned to the Jewish Center of Kew Gardens Hills in a ceremony at Police Headquarters days after a synagogue maintenance worker was charged with taking them.

    Published by New York Post on September 17, 2008.

  • Jewish Center of Kew Gardens Hills Stolen Torahs Returned To Queens Synagogue

    On August 16, with the pews full of worshippers at the Jewish Center of Kew Gardens Hills, the Ark was opened, the padlocks unlocked, and the curtains pulled back to reveal the Torahs, but they weren't there.

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

  • Jewish Center of Kew Gardens Hills Missing Torahs returned to NYC synagogue

    The Torahs are valued at around $500,000. They were taken in August from the Jewish Center of Kew Gardens Hills in Queens. A maintenance worker and a suspected accomplice were charged with criminal possession of stolen property.

    Published by amNY.com on September 16, 2008.

  • Jamaica Queens Father Killed In Street Shooting

    Mike Stith, a father of three with another on the way, was with some friends on a Jamaica street early Saturday when the shooter appeared.

    Published by CBS News (Channel 2) on September 14, 2008.

  • Jamaica HOSP PROBED AMID QUEENS POL SCANDAL

    The state launched the probe in May after The Post reported that MediSys - the parent company of Jamaica, Flushing and Brookdale hospitals - was padding the pockets of top execs without disclosing the pay as required.

    Published by New York Post on September 14, 2008.

  • Jamaica Queens Dad Killed In Street Shooting

    \A Queens man was killed after a masked shooter came out from behind a car and fired off a series of bullets. Mike Stith, a father of three with another on the way, was with some friends on a Jamaica street early Saturday when the shooter appeared.

    Published by WNBC on September 14, 2008.

  • Jamaica Dad of 3 shot dead on Queens street

    Mike Stith, 28, was hanging out with friends on a tree-lined street in Jamaica about 4 a.m. Saturday when the shooter emerged from behind a car on 116th Drive.

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

  • Kew Gardens Hills Kew Gardens Hills: Answered Prayers

    A congregation is shocked when eight treasured Torahs are stolen from a Kew Gardens Hills synagogue.

    Published by New York Times on September 13, 2008.

  • Jamaica Jamaica Hospital CEO eyed in Assembly scandal

    David Rosen, chief executive of Jamaica, Brookdale and Flushing hospitals, is widely believed to be the unnamed hospital executive in the criminal complaint that charges Assemblyman Anthony Seminerio solicited payments in return for helping win more money from the state.

    Published by Crain's New York Business on September 12, 2008.

  • Briarwood Man, 91, killed crossing the street

    Henry Levine, 91, was walking across Main Street in Briarwood when a 2003 Ford Taurus travelling hit him shortly after 5:00 p.m.

    Published by ABC News (Channel 7) on September 9, 2008.

  • 82nd Drive at Main Street, Briarwood CAR KILLS MAN, 91

    Henry Levine was hit at 5:11 p.m. 82nd Drive at Main Street, Briarwood, near where he lived.

    Published by New York Post on September 9, 2008.

  • Fresh Meadows Janitor held in 500G heist of Torahs

    The sacred texts were discovered Wednesday night in the closet of a Fresh Meadows apartment belonging to Giraldo's pal Alan Lozano, prosecutors said.

    Published by New York Daily News on September 5, 2008.

  • Jewish Center of Kew Gardens Hills Janitor held in 500G heist of Torahs

    Eric Giraldo, 23, spent the past four years getting paid to clean the Jewish Center of Kew Gardens Hills before deciding to clean out the silver-covered Hebrew scriptures from their holy case, staff and police said.

    Published by New York Daily News on September 5, 2008.

  • Jewish Center of Kew Gardens Hills JANITOR NABBED IN TORAH THEFT

    Eric Giraldo, 23, who was a custodian at the Jewish Center of Kew Gardens Hills, and his friend Alan Lozano, 28, are both charged with grand larceny and criminal possession of stolen property in the Aug. 16 robbery, discovered during a prayer service. If convicted, both men face up to 15 years behind bars.

    Published by New York Post on September 5, 2008.

  • Briarwood Student struck by hit and run driver

    BRIARWOOD (WABC) -- An eighth grader was struck by a hit and run vehicle as she walked to school in the Briarwood section of Queens

    Published by ABC News (Channel 7) on September 5, 2008.

  • J.H.S. 217 Student struck by hit and run driver

    Eyewitness News is told the girl was hit about a block away from J.H.S. 217, the Van Wyck Junior High School, just after 8 a.m.

    Published by ABC News (Channel 7) on September 5, 2008.

  • Jewish Center of Kew Garden Hills Two Arrested for Torah Theft

    Eric Giraldo, 23, has worked in maintenance at the Jewish Center of Kew Garden Hills for the past three years, according to a woman who works for the temple, Marilyn Bagley. Mr. Giraldo and Alan Lozano, 28, both Queens residents, were arraigned yesterday and charged with criminal possession of stolen property, police said.

    Published by New York Sun on September 5, 2008.

  • Jamaica Foreclosure Numbers Likely To Rise In NYC

    Martha Espinoza bought her house in Jamaica in Jan. 2005 and she quickly found an assortment of problems.

    Published by CBS News (Channel 2) on September 4, 2008.

  • Jewish Center of Kew Gardens Hills Temple Worker Charged With Stealing 8 Torahs

    The Torahs are valued at around $500,000. They were taken in August from the Jewish Center of Kew Gardens Hills in Queens.

    Published by WNBC on September 4, 2008.

  • Jewish Center of Kew Gardens Hills Torahs found; Synagogue employee arrested

    The Torahs are valued at around $500,000. They were taken in August from the Jewish Center of Kew Gardens Hills in Queens.

    Published by ABC News (Channel 7) on September 4, 2008.

  • Jamaica NYPD Probes Sexual Attack In Queens

    The NYPD said it does not think the attack is related to the other rape patterns in Jamaica Springfield Gardens and St. Albans sections of Queens.

    Published by WNBC on September 4, 2008.

  • Jewish Center of Kew Gardens Hills Torahs found; Synagogue employee arrested

    The Torahs are valued at around $500,000. They were taken in August from the Jewish Center of Kew Gardens Hills in Queens.

    Published by ABC News (Channel 7) on September 4, 2008.

  • Hollis Once Again, Queens Leads City in Foreclosures

    This August, of the 15 city zip codes with the most foreclosures, Queens claims 14, touching neighborhoods like Jamaica, Hollis, Howard Beach and Ozone Park. (Staten Island claims the 15th.)

    Published by The New York Observer on September 3, 2008.

  • Jamaica Once Again, Queens Leads City in Foreclosures

    This August, of the 15 city zip codes with the most foreclosures, Queens claims 14, touching neighborhoods like Jamaica, Hollis, Howard Beach and Ozone Park. (Staten Island claims the 15th.)

    Published by The New York Observer on September 3, 2008.

  • Queens College In the Produce Aisle, Solidarity for Korean Grocers

    While mom-and-pop produce stores have become an engine of economic mobility and opportunity for some Korean families, Korean produce merchants in New York City have often found themselves in conflict with white wholesale distributors, black customers and labor unions representing Hispanic employees, according to a new book by a Queens College sociologist.

    Published by New York Times on September 2, 2008.

  • Queens Village QUEENS GI KILLED IN IRAQ TRUCK ACCIDENT

    Spc. Jorge Nieve, 26, of Queens Village, was driving on a road near the northern city of Mosul last Thursday when the vehicle careened off the precipice, his family said.

    Published by New York Post on September 2, 2008.

  • Oakland Gardens Flames burn through Queens home

    Fire burned through a home in the Oakland Gardens section of Queens this morning.

    Published by ABC News (Channel 7) on September 2, 2008.

  • Jamaica In the Produce Aisle, Solidarity for Korean Grocers

    The stores served mostly minority customers: Caribbeans and African-Americans in Brooklyn and Jamaica, Queens, and Puerto Ricans and blacks in the Bronx. (By the early 1980s, some Koreans had begun to set up produce stores in upper-middle-class neighborhoods in Manhattan and Queens and suburban communities on Long Island and upstate.)

    Published by New York Times on September 2, 2008.

  • Queens Village Queens Village soldier killed in Iraq

    A Queens Village man serving in Iraq has died, the Department of Defense confirmed yesterday.

    Published by amNY.com on September 2, 2008.

  • Queens Village DoD: Queens Village Soldier Dies In Iraq

    The Department of Defense announced Monday the death of a soldier who was supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom. Spc. Jorge L. Feliz Nieve, 26, of Queens Village, N.Y., died on Aug. 28 of injuries suffered in a vehicle incident in Mosul, Iraq. He was assigned to the 3rd Squadron, 3rd Armored Cavalry Regiment, Fort Hood, Texas. The incident is under investigation.

    Published by WNBC on September 1, 2008.

  • Queens Village Is 'Bling Bandit' Retired Hero NYPD Detective?

    Kelly Kelson, a 35-year veteran of the NYPD with many past awards and honors, surrendered at the stationhouse in Queens Village Thursday afternoon after bank surveillance photos of the hold ups were released to the media, law enforcement sources said.

    Published by WNBC on August 29, 2008.

  • Fresh Meadows Citizens Union Makes Its 'Preferences' Own

    The group also supports State Senator Toby Ann Stavisky, a Queens Democrat, who is facing a primary challenge from Robert Schwartz, a retired business owner. Ms. Stavisky was first elected to the Senate in 1999 in a district that includes Flushing, Fresh Meadows and Rego Park.

    Published by New York Times on August 29, 2008.

  • Hollis Kids Win Bet, Queens Librarian Cuts Off Hair

    The kids won a bet to read twice as many books as last summer so a New York City librarian did what she promised -- she cut off her hair. Sueli Zaqem made the bet with the children in her summer reading program at the Hollis, Queens, library.

    Published by WNBC on August 29, 2008.

  • Kew Gardens New York Real Estate: Kew Gardens, Queens

    If you are a believer of "great things come in small packages," then Kew Gardens might be your kind of neighborhood. This triangular-shaped enclave has many conveniences of city life, yet retains a small-town feel.

    Published by amNY.com on August 28, 2008.

  • Jamaica KIDNAP KID SAFE

    Savicki, 38, said his former girlfriend didn't know anyone in New York but decided to come here because she had read about a shelter called Dove House in Jamaica, Queens, that would give her a bed and provide her with welfare benefits.

    Published by New York Post on August 27, 2008.

  • Kew Gardens Suspect in Queens slaying stopped near Mexican border

    Genovese was stabbed to death as she walked toward her Kew Gardens apartment around 3 a.m. -- her screams going unanswered by residents who ignored her cries for help.

    Published by amNY.com on August 27, 2008.

  • Jamaica Worker fishes cash from stash

    Toemirin Wongsonadi, 56, of Jamaica, took advantage of his day job hauling bags of money from Queens businesses to the central safe for Dunbar Armored, prosecutors said.

    Published by New York Daily News on August 22, 2008.

  • Jamaica Police Question Possible Queens Rape Suspect

    A seemingly simple bus ride has been a frightening trip in places like Jamaica and Springfield Gardens, Queens, where two rapists have been targeting women at bus stops for months.

    Published by WNBC on August 19, 2008.

  • Jamaica Police Question Possible Queens Rape Suspect

    The person the police are questioning is just 15-years-old. The teenage boy was identified by one woman and he has been transferred from the 113 pct in Jamaica to the Special Victims Unit in Forest Hills for possible lineups and more witness identifications, according to police.

    Published by WNBC on August 19, 2008.

  • Jamaica Teen charged with sex attack in Queens

    Police have been searching for two men behind 14 attacks since November in Jamaica, Saint Albans, and Springfield Gardens.

    Published by ABC News (Channel 7) on August 19, 2008.

  • Jewish Center of Kew Gardens Hills 8 Torahs Stolen From Queens Synagogue

    Eight scrolls of Hebrew Scriptures valued at around $500,000 have been stolen from a Jewish center in Queens.

    Published by New York Sun on August 19, 2008.

  • Jewish Center of Kew Gardens Hills 8 Religious Scrolls Stolen From Queens Synagogue

    Police said they're investigating last week's theft of the Torahs from the Jewish Center of Kew Gardens Hills

    Published by WNBC on August 19, 2008.

  • Kew Gardens Hills 8 Torahs Swiped From Ark Inside Queens Synagogue

    Saturday morning, with the pews full of worshippers, the unimaginable happened at the Jewish Center of Kew Gardens Hills. The Ark was opened, the padlocks unlocked, and the curtains pulled back to reveal the Torah's – but they weren't there.

    Published by CBS News (Channel 2) on August 18, 2008.

  • Jewish Center of Kew Gardens Hills Religious scrolls stolen from synagogue

    Eight scrolls of Hebrew Scriptures valued at around $500,000 have been stolen from a Jewish center in Queens.

    Published by amNY.com on August 18, 2008.

  • Jamaica Woman Sexually Assaulted, Stabbed In Queens

    On August 1, the predator targeted an 18-year-old woman near 145th Street in Jamaica.

    Published by WNBC on August 17, 2008.