May 19
The family of a 71-year-old grandmother is making a police brutality claim, saying she was hurt when she was knocked down by officers inside a Queens stationhouse. The woman is now at Jamaica Hospital, undergoing surgery for a broken hip.
May 18
Acting on last year's study showing that many lower-income neighborhoods desperately need decent grocery stores, today Mayor Bloomberg and Governor Paterson have announced a new program to encourage "the establishment and retention of neighborhood grocery stores in underserved communities in Northern Manhattan, the South Bronx, Central Brooklyn and Jamaica, Queens." It's called the Food Retail ...
May 18
The murder trial of former Manhattan bouncer Darryl Littlejohn featured today testimony from the woman he kidnapped in 2005. Shanai Woodard was a York College student when Littlejohn posed as a law enforcement officer and forced her into the back of his van in South Jamaica, Queens.
May 18
Montego Bay, Jamaica, hosts this summer's hottest event during the week of June 24th - 28th, 2009, featuring the ultimate match up's of the best Muay Thai fighters in the world, Fight night fashion show with top international designers, The Caribbean Classic Comedy Showcase hosted by Cedric "The Entertainer" and a Celebrity/Pro golf tournament. The Fifth Annual CCGI four day fundraising event ...
May 18
Montego Bay, Jamaica, hosts this summer's hottest event during the week of June 24th - 28th, 2009, featuring the ultimate match up's of the best Muay Thai fighters in the world, Fight night fashion show with top international designers, The Caribbean Classic Comedy Showcase hosted by Cedric "The Entertainer" and a Celebrity/Pro golf tournament.
