Maspeth News

After losing a lawsuit to play out the remainder of the season at the Middle Village park, a coach for the Maspeth-based youth football league said the leaguea s board will meet to consider further action.

But the exception is St. Saviour's in Maspeth, and this sad story is heating up once again.

From the Times Newsweekly : During the Oct. 5 meeting at Bethzatha Church of God in Elmhurst, COMET President Rosemarie Daraio told the 104th Precinct's executive officer, Capt.

Our detective and his sidekick Ray decamp from their home turf to meet a client in New Jersey.

How much should the city fine for an improper poster put up by local Boy Scouts at a street fair? At a June 2008 street fair in Maspeth, Queens, the answer ended up being $300 per poster.

Organizers of a street fair in Maspeth, Queens were slapped with 128 tickets and $9,600 in fines weeks after the event took place.

A definition of righteousness: about 75 people, crammed into the West Village club Smalls, watching a series of pianists play James P. Johnson on a grand piano in a benefit concert to buy a headstone for his grave.

Suspected Lucchese family member Frank Francomano, 45, is one of six former building inspectors accused of taking bribes in exchange for granting building permits, expediting inspections and avoiding building violations, Manhattan District Attorney Robert M. Morgenthau said at a news conference.

A seemingly abandoned lot at the intersection of Metropolitan Avenue and Fresh Pond Road.

Elected officials took Waste Managementa s latest plan out with the trash last week, urging the company to go back to the drawing board and come up with a new, community-friendly alternative.

The Harlem stride piano master lays in an unmarked grave in Maspeth , and his most dedicated followers 'academics and musicians alike 'are raising funds to see that insult negated.

Recently, Jeniene Schiacca spent the night camped out on the sidewalk before Maspeth Town Hall, holding her spot online for a chance to enroll her children in the halla s popular, but space-limited, after-school program.

SOURCE: Ken Franckling's Jazz Notes The jazz community has learned how to take care of its makers--past, present--and way in the past.

NY1's Education reporter Lindsey Christ filled the following report. Five-year-old Fernando Hernandez of Maspeth, Queens tells NY1 that he likes his teachers.

Mother-to-be Alicia Fernbacker was issued a $250 fine Tuesday for failing to scoop up poop outside her Maspeth home, but she plans to challenge the summon next month, the Daily News reported .

In Maspeth, where available open space is dwindling fast, residents continue to call for the city to transform the former St.

At the new Iavarone Bros. in Woodbury are, from left, Pat Iavarone, Pepe Bonafede and Jonathan Iavarone.

The anniversary of the saddest day in the City's history, Sept. 11, 2001, is this Friday.

A Queens man claimed a bouncer bloodied him when he got tossed from a strip club -- but a surveillance camera there told a different tale.

Edgardo Marquez, 23, and Charles Roberts, 22, grabbed the man after he tripped and fell at 61st Street near 60th Lane shortly after 4:30 a.m. Tuesday.