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A fine Queens summertime - in hell

'Summer afternoon ... the two most beautiful words in the English language." - Henry James....Read More

Her name graces a building erected on the last of the burned-out lots in the South Bronx. It's a pristine tan structure visible fr...Read More

Strengthening Haiti's state institutions is the key to rebuilding the earthquake-ravaged nation, says a new study from the RAND Co...Read More

Rumors that the 75-year-old "Calypso King of the World" - and Jamaica, Queens, resident - was gravely ill flooded Caribbean radio ...Read More

It looks like Bronx Democrats have seized control of the city Board of Elections. Their man now runs it and they hold the majority...Read More

A significant change in travel restrictions to Cuba - expected to be announced as early as next week - could be pushed back until ...Read More

My mother was born in Italy. She came to the United States when she was just 2 months old. She is now 89. We know that her parents...Read More

It's the middle of August, and sometimes I feel like newspaper reporters and city workers are the only people not on vacation. So ...Read More

All city parking rules are in effect today and tomorrow. ...Read More