Water main break disrupts Queens subway service - Abc Local Web
27 May 2012, 8:31 am
A 20-inch main broke in a transit tunnel at Northern Boulevard and 40th Road, just after 11 p.m. The result was no service from the queensboro Plaza Station to the Astoria Ditmars Boulevard station for roughly four hours. Riders say they didn't know why ...

Denied liquor license, Long Island City strip club goes ‘Full Monty’ - Queens Courier
24 May 2012, 9:32 am
“People getting off the queensboro Bridge who exit at 21st Street, the first thing they see is that club. Great things have been happening in L.I.C., and it is an amazing place to live, work, own a business and raise a family, and it is going to continue to be s

Shoe store shoot-out leaves 12-year-old wounded - New York Daily News
22 May 2012, 8:04 pm
What’s up?’” said Harper, 52, a queensboro County College employee. “At first, I think these guys are friends — but one of the voices doesn’t sound friendly.” The gunman standing inside the front door suddenly yanked a gun from his ...

Of Many Odes to New York, What’s Really ‘Top of the Heap’? - New York Times Blogs
22 May 2012, 8:15 am
New York (It’s a Helluva Town),” “Manhattan,” “Take the A Train,” “Lullaby of Broadway,” “New York State of Mind” and “The 59th Street Bridge Song,” which will mercifully not be retitled “The Ed Koch queensboro Bridge Song.”

Subway Car Is a Writers’ Workshop on the Way to Queens and Back - New York Times
18 May 2012, 8:02 pm
The train passed queensboro Plaza and the Sunnyside railyards, dived down under the East River, and was soon back in Times Square. Mr. Zimmerman told the writers, “If you want an opposite to this, this afternoon, we’re meeting at Strawberry ...

Free Breakfast For Cyclists Tomorrow (Friday) Morning! - Gothamist.com
16 May 2012, 6:59 pm
To celebrate the big day Transportation Alternatives is setting up on the Brooklyn Bridge, the Manhattan Bridge bike path in Manhattan, Joyce Kilmer Park in the Bronx, the Williamsburg Bridge bike path in Brooklyn, the queensboro Bridge bike ...

'The Amazing Spider-Man' Releases New Scene in Extended Trailer (Video) - YAHOO!
16 May 2012, 1:45 pm
There's something about Spider-Man and bridges. The 2002 film that opened Sam Raimi's original trilogy saw its climactic battle fought on the queensboro Bridge, with the Green Goblin tossing Mary Jane off the Manhattan-to-Queens skyway and forcing Spidey ...

Dallas builds bridges to arts & architecture - Chicago Sun-Times
12 May 2012, 5:45 pm
DALLAS — World-class cities have erected world-class bridges: San Francisco has its Golden Gate, and New York City boasts at least five landmarks, including the Brooklyn and queensboro. Now Dallas has joined the club with its Margaret Hunt Hill Bridge ...

Bridge Tolls to Combat Downtown Traffic: Discussion - The Epoch Times
10 May 2012, 4:12 am
NEW YORK—Many propositions have been put forth to relieve traffic in the city, including reinstituting bridge tolls on the free East River bridges; the Brooklyn Bridge, the Manhattan Bridge, the queensboro Bridge, and the Williamsburg Bridge. A panel of ...

Five borough bike tour brings street closures - Abc Local Web
6 May 2012, 12:23 pm
and queensboro Bridge Exit; queensboro Bridge Exit between East 63rd Street and East 60th Street; queensboro Bridge (West Bound Lanes from Manhattan to Queens) Bronx Portion: 138th Street between Madison Avenue Bridge and 3rd Avenue; 3rd Avenue between ...