Strongest honor fallen brother

Frank Justich was more than just a worker for the Sanitation Department, for many he was family. That family came out to honor the fallen father who was killed in an accident while on duty in Queens.

Road to Jamaica High closing long, rocky

Jamaica High School’s closing culminated nearly three years of ups and downs for the historical campus.

Loss of Jamaica High peeves pols

Politicians from across the borough had a lot to say against the city after it ordered the shutdown of Jamaica High School.

UFT sues city over planned school closings

The city’s teacher’s union claims the Dept. of Ed. violated state laws when it ordered the shutdown of Jamaica High and 18 other schools. Now they will be taking the DOE to court.

Podcast: In search of a collector

The inside story on how I was able to write about the city’s biggest Simpsons fan.

City’s biggest ‘Simpsons’ fan lives in Queens

Jeremy Wilcox, a Fresh Meadows resident, loves “The Simpsons” so much that he’s dedicated part of his apartment to the hit show, literally.

Meeks seeking help for Haitians in U.S.

Haitians living in the U.S. can apply to live in the country legally, and a Queens congressman wants them to apply the right way.

Jamaica high, two Queens schools to close

Despite numerous protests from parents students and others, the city has ordered that the historic Jamaica High School be shut down.

Jamaica Library celebrates King’s legacy

Young Queens children remembered Dr. Martin Luther King’s legacy with their writing skills.

Haiti: S. Ozone Park doc finds missing brother

It was a miracle for Queens family who waited anxiously for word from a missing sibling in Haiti.