Topic: Tony Avella
A politically connected South Asian group that purchased state land in Bellerose on the cheap for a community center is now seeking local support...
Room-sized storage pods are invading the driveways of eastern Queens homes - and neighbors are raging against the unsightly containers that are...
A bill proposed by a Queens lawmaker to make the city responsible for capturing any nuisance raccoons would cost big bucks and pose a danger to...
A city plan to alleviate traffic congestion in front of a Whitestone school is stirring up some unneighborly sniping in a normally tranquil...
A trio of legislators frustrated with the city's response to increasing complaints about raccoons is hoping a change in law will do the trick.....
Pride month was celebrated at Queens Borough Hall in Kew Gardens on June 29 just days after the state Legislature passed the historic Marriage...
It's an early Saturday evening in mid April and SoHo is full of people doing their usual SoHo things: But in a storefront gallery on Lafayette Street, Reverend Billy and his entourage are hatching big plans. Reverend Billy is also looking ...
John Riley questions Chuck Schumer's rosy assessment of the federal stimulus package. SUNY pleads in Albany. An Albany councilman calls for a probe of ghost tickets. Dan Janison carefully considers Andrew Cuomo's appearance at the Conservative Party conference. The Irish ...
There's not much like a fight over horses to get New Yorkers out to City Hall. The carriage drivers, who joined Teamsters local 553 near the end of last year, support Weprin's bill. Avella was in his element, browbeating witnesses ...
Democratic City Councilman Tony Avella of Queens doesnt think hell have a primary when he runs for mayor next year.Im not so sure the other two actually run, said Avella, referring to his known rivals, City Comptroller Bill Thompson and Representative ...
