Floral Park News

The Queens community got a huge boost recently when the Empire State Development Corporation accepted the proposal of downstate grants totaling $17.6 million.

With the swiftness of a winged messenger, news that the Long Island Rail Road's Third Track Project had been postponed to at least the next capital cycle, roared through the mainline communities, a host of ...

Citing the lack of funding for the controversial third track project, the Long Island Rail Road pulled the plug on a plan to lay a third track on the main line between the Floral Park and Hicksville train ...

Ten of the 81 drunken driving suspects arrested in Nassau on Memorial Day weekend in the first phase of County Executive Thomas Suozzi's so-called "Wall of Shame" initiative have already pleaded guilty, Nassau ...

NEW YORK - A third track will be constructed on schedule "come hell or high water" along the Long Island Rail Road's Main Line, MTA board member Mitch Pally said Wednesday, a week after LIRR President Helena ...

With the busy schedules of high school students, it's tough to find any spare time for extra activities.

Staten Island : Voicer Ana Martinez should check her facts. George W. Bush was missing from most of his flight classes.

Sandy Colon , 46, and her partner, Syndia Diaz, 48, play with their daughter. Siena, 6, at Bryant Park last month during the start of Gay Pride Week.

At approximately 12 a.m. Sunday, June 29, the Floral Park Fire Department was alerted to yet another aided case bringing the number of aided cases the department has responded to so far this year to over 600.

JOHNSON CITY -- The boys of summer are back at Floral Park in Johnson City -- but their sport isn't baseball.

Situated at the corner on Flower Avenue and Elizabeth Street across from John Lewis Childs School is a lovely, spacious home known as Harvest Park.

Sanctuary of Athene, Grece Mary Martin, Floral Park WHY SHE SHOT IT: Among the 1,300 photos Martin took of her three-week trip to Greece and the Greek Islands, this shot of the Sanctuary ranks as her ...

A man who was waving a handgun on a busy Elmont street Thursday morning was chased down and caught by police officers who, after arresting him, found he was carrying a loaded 9-millimeter weapon, Nassau police ...

HEMPSTEAD -- Long Island Rail Road service on the Hempstead Branch will be shut down this weekend to allow workers to install a new signal system and new switches at a key switching point called Queens ...

Don't use taxes to buy houses I am alarmed that our tax dollars are being spent to help people buy houses .

Off-Track Betting parlors opened for business Monday after Gov. David Paterson and Mayor Michael Bloomberg negotiated down to the wire to save the financially troubled bookmaking operation.

The following are trustee reports from the May 20 Floral Park village board meeting.

Bedrooms: 4 Bathrooms: 21 2 Square feet: 1,742 Built in 1928, but with a full renovation done 10 years ago, this Colonial in the "desirable" West End features an open floor plan with large bedrooms, "luxury" ...

The city is thinking outside the box - or, rather, inside the barrel - over water demand this summer.