Douglaston

Paralyzed, with Brain Tumor, Young Banker Fights Parents

2012-10-04 18:36:00

A 28-year old woman dying from terminal brain cancer was still locked in a legal battle Thursday with her religious, Korean immigrant parents—because Grace Lee wants her ventilator and feeding tube removed, so she can die in peace. “Grace...

Parents Refuse To Take Young Banker Off Life Support, Despite Her Pleas

2012-10-04 19:27:00

A 28-year old woman dying from terminal brain cancer was still locked in a legal battle Thursday with her religious, Korean immigrant parents--because Grace Lee wants her ventilator and feeding tube removed, so she can die in peace. "Grace says...

Newly Paved Road In Queens Finally Gets Lane Lines

2012-09-18 07:01:00

It was last week that the PIX11 morning news introduced you to a fast moving, busy stretch of Northern Boulevard in Douglaston, Queens. One look at it and you could tell it was an accident waiting to happen. Here is the backstory. The Department of...

DOT Repaves Queens Street, But Fails To Paint Lane Lines

2012-09-12 05:05:00

It is a nightmare of a road for Queens drivers along one particular stretch of Northern Boulevard in Douglaston. Any person who takes a good look at the stretch can notice the sparkling new blacktop that was put down. However, it seems to be missing one,...

Around The World To All the Slams

2012-09-02 14:35:00

Finola Spillane -- a tennis fan from County Kerry, Ireland -- finally made it to the U.S. Open this year, and in doing so, she's accomplished a feat called the "spectator" Grand Slam. "Last year, for a 'big' birthday, my children gave me a trip to the...

Douglaston Man "Had Bad Feeling" About His Tree

2011-08-28 08:57:00

Peter Morelli of Douglaston, Queens was so worried about the two, large trees outside his home on Van Zandt Avenue that he told his two children to leave their second floor bedrooms last night and sleep downstairs in the living room. "I had a feeling...

A list of the Sept. 11, 2001, attack victims

2011-09-07 13:31:00

A list of the Sept. 11, 2001, attack victims from data compiled by the National September 11 Memorial & Museum. The overall death toll from the attacks stands at 2,977 -- including 2,753 killed as a result of the attacks at the World Trade Center, 184...

Camel To Sell Hipster-Friendly Cigarettes

2010-11-12 02:36:00

R.J. Reynolds is setting its sights on its latest target -- Williamsburg, the hipster capitol of New York -- with its newest line of Williamsburg Camel cigarettes. The iconic camel will appear on the front of the cigarette box on what appears to be...

Raw Sewage Leak Closes Several NYC Beaches

2009-06-07 00:00:00

People who flocked to several New York City beaches on Sunday to take a dip in the water were in for a surprise as city officials urged swimmers to stay out because of concerns about a sewage overflow. The New York City Parks Department posted signs...

Car Careens Into Bus Stop, 6 Injured

2009-10-07 11:22:00

Six people were injured Wednesday after an out-of-control car jumped the curb and slammed into a bus stop in the Douglaston section of Queens, police said. The incident happened some time before 8 a.m. at the intersection of Douglaston Parkway near...

Credit Score Mistakes

2008-11-20 00:00:00

It's getting harder and harder to get house and car loans in the current economy, so more than ever, a healthy credit score is a must. You usually need a solid score over 720 to get a mortgage, and believe it or not, small mistakes on your credit...

Petitions battles abound

2008-07-23 13:29:56

Republicans have filed objections to knock Democratic State Senate contender Gregory Fischer of Calverton off the November ballot. According to elections records, Leslia Sullivant of Port Jefferson filed objections to 796 of Fischer???s 1,475 signatures...

Con Edison crew responds to gas leak on Redfield Street in Douglaston, Queens.

2011-08-28 06:44:33

Douglaston, Queens

2010-06-24 14:33:19

A truck driver was killed, early this morning, when the truck he was using to haul bags of cement crashed into another truck on the eastbound side of the Long Island Expressway at Douglaston Parkway.

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