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Last Updated: 6/13/13

Council Calls Out Park Problems
The cleanliness of Flushing Meadows Corona Park was one of the issues discussed during an oversight hearing last week. Photo by Ira Cohen

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Performers Of Queens: Anthony LoCascio
Anthony LoCascio has been a tap dancing machine
since he was a child growing up in Howard Beach.
“I started tap dancing at a studio in Lindenwood,
and did that for 15 years
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Not Goodbye; Just A Slight Change Of Focus
For what seems to have been a lifetime – almost 35 years — it has been my privilege to guide the Queens Tribune. Serving as publisher and CEO of any newspaper

Queens Author Preps Second Book
Spelling Ace Gets His Own Knaidel

First Look: 5Pointz Owner Discusses Site’s Future
Less than one week after Community Board 2 voted down his plans to build two high-rise apartments to replace the iconic 5Pointz site ...[continue]

FEMA Releases New Preliminary Flood Maps
The Federal Emergency Management Agency released a revised edition of their new flood map that, if adopted, would change how ...[continue]

Opinions Vary On Teen CB Bill
While politically-minded teenagers are usually involved in student government, they may be able to join community boards if a ...[continue]

Duncan Visits Aviation
U.S. Sec. of Education Arne Duncan visited with students at Aviation High School in Long Island City to discuss the school’s Career and ...[continue]

James, Saujani Discuss Campaigns In SEQ
On Tuesday morning, the Robert Ross Johnson Family Life Center in St. Albans hosted two Democratic Public Advocate candidates ...[continue]

Sal Albanese Discusses Mayoral Bid
As primary day draws closer and closer, Democratic candidate Sal Albanese stopped by the Queens Tribune office to discuss ...[continue]

CB9 Puts Dist. Manager On Probation
It was just after midnight on Wednesday morning when Community Board 9 decided the fate of their long-serving District Manager ...[continue]

Senior Of The Year Honored By Crowley
Many remember the month of May for Mother’s Day, but many forget it is also special for National Older Americans Month.. This May was no ...[continue]

Trust Facts With Health At Stake
Learning that you have a disease or medical condition can be overwhelming. You need to learn more about your condition. ...[continue]

Queens BP: Comrie In, Peralta Out
As one Queens elected official bows out of the Borough President race, another reinforced his intentions to run, despite ...[continue]

QueensWay Design To Be Chosen Later This Month
The winning design for the QueensWay project will be named later this month. According to Marc Matsil, director ...[continue]

Bayside Break-In
On Tuesday afternoon in Bayside, a Long Island man was taken into custody after breaking into a house and getting cornered ...[continue]

Vet Inducted Into Hall Of Fame
On May 31, State Sen. Michael Gianaris (D-Astoria) honored lifelong Astoria resident and World War II hero Robert ...[continue]

Thompson Tours Queens Village
Mayoral candidate and former Comptroller Bill Thompson visited Queens on Monday, June 3, as part of a five-borough tour ...[continue]

Officials Push For Hit and Run Bill
Elected officials came together with community leaders at the intersection where a pedestrian was killed by a hit-and-run to introduce ...[continue]

Calls For Affordable Housing Continue
The debate over the Willets Point redevelopment plan continues, as the City Council and community members calling for more affordable ...[continue]