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Gov wants to reinstate Cross Bay Bridge toll rebate
NYDailyNews.com Headlines
Jan 19Rockaway and Broad Channel motorists could see their commutes get a little less inexpensive. Gov. Cuomo proposed reinstating a program to allow locals to drive over the Cross Bay Veterans Memorial Bridge for free in his 2012-2013 state Executive Budget... »
Tidal crime wave hits Rockaways
New York Post Local
Dec 26The Rockaways are getting rocked by crime! Felonies in the 100th Precinct in Queens, which blankets Belle Harbor, Breezy Point, Broad Channel and other western areas of the peninsula, have gone through the roof, according to the latest police statistic... »
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Restoration of Jamaica Bay underway
Queens Crap
Feb 03From the Forum:The efforts to restore Jamaica Bay—an economic staple for the local community—are one step closer to completion after a recent $7.2 million grant to make long-awaited restorations to the bay’s Yellow Bar Hassock Island.Funding from the g... »
Celebrating Over a Century of the Boy Scouts
Queens Mamas
Jan 30February 8th is Boy Scout Day, marking the day in 1910 when William Dickson Boyce filed incorporation papers in the District of Columbia and created the Boy Scouts of America. The Boy Scouts celebrated 100 ... »
Weekend work impacting 15 subway lines
Second Ave. Sagas
Jan 14As Friday evening dawns, we’re on the verge of a three-day weekend. NYC Transit will operate trains on a regular weekday schedule on Monday, but the intervening pair of days, service changes abound. Subway Weekender has the map. From 12:01 a.m. Saturda... »
Qpocalypse starts as work impacts 15 subway lines
Second Ave. Sagas
Jan 07For weekend straphangers, December is always a welcome month. Weekend work slows down considerably, and taking the trains on Saturday and Sunday is a decidedly humane experience. Now it’s January, and well, things are B-A-D. The MTA is conducting work ... »
Crime way up in "good" parts of Rockaway
Queens Crap
Dec 28From the NY Post:The Rockaways are getting rocked by crime!Felonies in the 100th Precinct in Queens, which blankets Belle Harbor, Breezy Point, Broad Channel and other western areas of the peninsula, have gone through the roof, according to the latest ... »