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Cobble Hill

August 17, 2012

Comedian Plays Scrabble Blindfolded in Cobble Hill Bar

Comedian Matt Graham knows the scrabble board so well he can play the game blindfolded.

Kew Gardens

August 13, 2012

Queens Designer Ven Budhu Turning Heads on 'Project Runway'

Queens resident Ven Budhu is one of the strongest contenders to win "Project Runway."

Forest Hills

June 20, 2012

Groups Tangle Over Creating Queens 'High Line'

One of the proposals is to turn the Rockaway Beach Line into a park like the High Line.

Richmond Hill

May 22, 2012

Man Struck and Killed by Long Island Rail Road Train in Queens

An unidentified man was struck and killed by an LIRR train in Richmond Hill early Tuesday.

Ozone Park

May 17, 2012

JFK Airport Cargo Handler Stole From Troops' Packages, Officials Say

An airport cargo handler is arrested for swiping goodies from packages meant for U.S. troops.

Forest Hills & Rego Park

March 28, 2012

Water Main Repairs Cause Parking Headaches in Kew Gardens

Residents say the city doesn't give enough notice before ticketing cars that block access to water mains.

Forest Hills & Rego Park

January 31, 2012

Overlooked Clues in Kitty Genovese Murder Merit Inspection, Expert Says

Attorney Joseph De May will discuss his research on the Kitty Genovese case on Feb. 10 in Richmond Hill.

Flushing

January 23, 2012

Queens City Councilman Peter Koo Defects to Democrats

One of only two Queens Republicans in City Council switches parties at Board of Elections.

Midtown

December 19, 2011

Elevator Firm Probed in Suzanne Hart's Death Sued for Another Incident

A 94-year-old Queens woman says she suffered a broken collar bone and other crippling injuries.