Historic ‘Muckraker’ Brought Tradition To The United States
City Council Members James Gennaro, Karen Koslowitz, Ruben Wills and Eric Ulrich honored local students and historical groups at City Hall on Monday, Dec. 19, for their efforts to uncover the historical significance of Christmas caroling in America. More...
PATRICIA R. BOWE of Forest Hills died on Sunday, December 18, at the age of 78. A native of Ridgewood, she was the devoted mother of Kathy Beaulieu, long-term companion of Fred Rippili, dear sister of Dennis McMahon and the late John and Eileen Moon and fond grandmother of Michelle and Alex. More...
Here’s an idea for Congress and the President to consider over the Christmas holiday: Instead of fooling around with a two-month or year-long payroll tax cut that dances around the deductions taken out for Social Security, why not just cut the taxes on gasoline? More...
City Council Member Jimmy Van Bramer delivered over 1,000 food items to the St. Raphael Church’s food pantry in Long Island City on Thursday, Dec. 15. More...
Sen. Charles E. Schumer announced the creation of his “I Love NY Brew” campaign to place more locally-brewed, New York beer in New York City and state restaurants, bars and convenience store shelves. More...