Topic: Helen Marshall

Tech leap's a civic duty

A pithy email recently alerted members of the tight-knit Malba Gardens Civic Association in northern Queens to what had gone from unthinkable to...
An elderly Queens man who contracted the West Nile virus blames his neighbors for his illness, charging their weed-ridden, mosquito breeding-ground...

Peninsula Hospital taps investors

Peninsula Hospital's vital signs are showing reasons for hope as a rescue plan to save the embattled facility is being hammered out, sources told...

Rockaways in cleanup mode

A storm-battered boardwalk and yards of yellow emergency tape didn't keep scores of sun worshippers from Rockaway Beach Tuesday.. . The beach was...

Workers ask for hospital probe

While the fate of Peninsula Hospital Center is on life support, some employees are calling for a state investigation into the hospital, which is...

Peninsula Hospital is bankrupt

A struggling Rockaways hospital has flatlined and begun bankruptcy proceedings that will shutter its doors, leaving only one hospital on the...

The Problem With 'Freezing' 2009 Money

The citys Campaign Finance Board declined to offer a detailed opinion about whether theyd allow candidates to access money in a frozen account if, at a later date, they decide to run for higher office because an incumbent there suddenly decides to ...

Queens Beep Marshall Endorses Willets Point Plan

As expected, Queens Borough President Helen Marshall on Wednesday gave her conditional endorsement of the Bloomberg administration's plan to redevelop Willets Point, the 61-acre industrial area by Shea Stadium. " Her endorsement [PDF] comes as part of the city's seven-month public ...

Events for Wednesday, July 30, 2008

T.S.A. Administrator Kip Hawley speaks at F.B.I. and T.S.A. terrorism and transportation conference; .11:15 a.m. The New York Building Congress releases report on rising construction costs at an industry forum; Hilton New York, 1335 ...