An Uplifting Celebration at Beach 67th Street

An Uplifting Celebration at Beach 67th Street

On Friday, January 19, local elected officials joined the MTA for an uplifting announcement. The Beach 67th Street train station ADA elevator is finally available to commuters, making the A train more accessible. To celebrate the collective achievement, a press...
You’ve Gotta Be Joking

You’ve Gotta Be Joking

“Four ‘I’s in Mississippi, two eyes on the road,” “Get your head out of your apps,” “Don’t drive high, only ziti should be baked.” I am not the world’s biggest fan of driving. Some people — weirdos, as I like to call them — actually find pleasure in driving cross...
Justice for Ava?

Justice for Ava?

“I want justice for my daughter,” Matthew Conklin said. Just short of six months from the day 19-year-old Ava Conklin was killed when hit by a car that jumped the sidewalk as she waited at the bus stop on Beach 108th and Rockaway Beach Boulevard, the driver, Daniel...
High Tide

High Tide

Baby, it’s cold outside! I think everywhere you went last week (if you were brave enough to face the frigid air), everyone was talking about the freezing cold temperatures, the fear of pipes freezing, escaping to the south, etc. But as we are always looking for a...
Three Apprehended in Stolen Vehicle Pursuit

Three Apprehended in Stolen Vehicle Pursuit

Story and Photos By Katie McFadden A stolen vehicle, a quick pursuit and a car crash involving NYPD vehicles made for an intense end to last Wednesday night. According to a DCPI spokesperson, “On Wednesday, January 17, just after 11 p.m., officers were conducting a...