FDNY officials are investigating a Tuesday morning residential fire after they discovered a man dead inside the burned home. The fire broke out around 8:15 a.m. at 76-37 268th Street in New Hyde Park, according to police. After firefighters put out the blaze, they found a 63-year-old man in the attic with severe burns throughout [...]
Throughout Sandy and its aftermath, the residents, patients and staff of the Parker Jewish Institute for Health Care and Rehabilitation remained safe and comfortable, and programs and services went on as scheduled. “The dedication of Parker’s staff, combined with years of careful emergency planning and preparedness drills [empowered] Parker, literally, to weather the storm,” said [...]
SATURDAY, JANUARY 5 Starting at 9 a.m., Church on the Hill, located at 167-07 35th Avenue, Flushing, will be holding an auction. Items will include collectibles, artwork, jewelry, antiques, furs, furniture, household items, linens, new and vintage items and more. Door prizes, lunch, refreshments and take-out will also be available. Admission is free. For more information, [...]
Tonight’s Powerball jackpot is a record $550 million dollars, and all over Queens people have been lining up to buy a ticket. “I’m hoping to win,” said Gerry from New Hyde Park. “Every so often when there’s a big one I buy each of them. I buy Powerball, Mega Millions, all of them. I plan [...]
Dynamic Events, a full-service event planning group offering both on and off premise catering and party planning services, is striving to handle each client’s preference with care. Keith Senzer and Robert Kanowitz, the two principal owners of the newly-opened New Hyde Park venue, decided to share the success of their Syosset Kosher Catering Hall with [...]
TODAY’S FORECAST Friday: Partly cloudy. High of 84. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 15 mph. Friday night: Partly cloudy with a chance of rain after midnight. Low of 73. Winds from the South at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20%. EVENT of the DAY: First Fridays, Summer in the Garden The Noguchi Museum continues its [...]
Eastern Queens is uniting in a fight to make district lines dividing the community disappear. A group of civic associations, local leaders and concerned residents from Glen Oaks, Floral Park, New Hyde Park, Bellerose and Queens Village have joined forces to form Eastern Queens United, a coalition demanding their neighborhoods be rejoined in the same [...]
New Hyde Park’s Temple Tikvah will be holding its annual Holiday Fair on Sunday, December 11 from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. A variety of reasonably priced items for children and adults will be available to purchase. Handcrafted jewelry, toys, books and gift items for Hanukkah and other occasions are some of the many highlights [...]
The Parker Jewish Institute for Health Care and Rehabilitation in New Hyde Park is on a mission to unite members of its management with residents. To fulfill this mission, the nursing home has established a new program, called “Parker Connections,” the goal of which is to cultivate communication between staff and residents through joint recreational [...]
