I like big bugs. I cannot lie. But which insect is the biggest? I asked my friend Rich Zack. He’s an insect scientist at Washington State University. He told me the answer depends on how you define ...

Training is approximately 2 hours. Participants will receive a Block Watcher ID at end of the course. What is the NYPD Block Watcher Program? The Program enlists individuals who watch their blocks for ...

The Bowne House Monthly Archives Share: A Window Into History! The Bowne House Archives embodies the historical memory of multiple generations of Bowne/Parsons family members who lived here from the ...

Join Bowne House for a Traditional Needlecraft Exhibit & Demonstrations in Celebration of Black History Month Date & Time: Saturday, February 8th, 11am to 4pm Address: 37-01 Bowne Street, Flushing, NY ...

The New York City Department of Transportation (DOT) is now accepting applications from delivery workers seeking to trade in uncertified e-Bikes or illegal street mopeds for safer UL-certified e-Bikes ...

With Valentine’s Day in mind, Phyllis Ger leads a decoupage workshop with a decidedly Victorian flair. Decorate a picture frame or keepsake box, drawing on a variety of vintage images and materials.

The People Behind the Names: Black History in Queens. The exhibition, which runs from January 30 through March 2, spotlights individuals featured on the Queens Name Explorer map whose names carry ...

Police are searching for a suspect who fired multiple rounds near the Astoria Houses on Jan. 19. Cops said the suspect was walking outside 8-10 27 th Avenue in Astoria just after 9:15 a.m. when he ...

Macy’s to Close Elmhurst “Backstage” Store: Officials at Macy’s Department Stores announced last week that their “Backstage” store at the Queens Place Mall in Elmhurst will be shuttered as part of the ...

Everyone with high blood pressure (130/80 or higher) should have a home blood pressure monitor. Home monitoring can help you keep tabs on your blood pressure in a comfortable setting. Plus, if you’re ...

Highlights include book talks with James Beard award-winning Chef Alexander Smalls, “Brooklynites” author Prithi Kanakamedala, and 8-year-old writer Cassidy Bridges, who penned “Thank You, It’s an ...

Ladan Kadkhoda is an editor and ESL (English as a Second Language) teacher. Her clientele include writers from the wellness world as well as artists and business people who have relocated to NYC from ...