BY TRONE DOWD Passengers aboard two departing flights at John F. Kennedy International Airport had quite a scare on Monday night when the two planes clipped each other on the taxiway. The in... Read more
BY JAMES FARRELL Staff Writer The New York Community Aviation Roundtable’s LaGuardia Committee elected its executive officers at its June 21 meeting, making a significant step forward in the... Read more
BY JAMES FARRELL Staff Writer State Sen. Tony Avella (D-Bayside) stood alongside community activists, including the airplane noise reduction advocacy group Queens Quiet Skies on Friday to ve... Read more
BY DOMENICK RAFTER Editor in Chief The battle to dominate Long Island City’s growing skyline is quickly becoming an arms race. Yet another proposal is preparing to take the claim of Queens’... Read more
BY LYNN EDMONDS Staff Writer Airplane noise is not just annoying, it is hazardous to our health, President of Quiet Skies Len Schaier told Community Board 8 last Wednesday. Schaier, whose or... Read more
For decades, Queens has bore the brunt of airplane noise. It’s a trade off we make for the millions upon millions of dollars JFK and LaGuardia pump into the local economy, and the jobs the a... Read more
BY JORDAN GIBBONS Staff Writer The seemingly never ending discussions about a roundtable for LaGuardia and John F. Kennedy airports came to an end Tuesday night as all parties involved left... Read more
BY DANIEL OFFNER Staff Writer After three failed attempts to redevelop the historic RKO Keith’s Theatre in Flushing, plans have surfaced once again, which look to convert the dilapidated ven... Read more
BY JOE MARVILLI Staff Writer As part of the continued effort to alleviate airplane noise over residential neighborhoods in Queens, several members of the Borough’s Congressional delegation c... Read more
BY JACKIE STRAWBRIDGE Staff Writer More voices are joining in a growing shout against airplane noise. Protestors came to Cunningham Park Sunday afternoon to speak out against low flying... Read more
BY TRISHA SAKHUJA Staff Writer As community members continue to voice their concerns against airplane noise, U.S. Rep. Joseph Crowley (D-Jackson Heights), along with many local and State off... Read more
BY JOE MARVILLI On May 15, several elected officials announced in a joint statement that the Federal Aviation Administration has agreed to form a committee to review the issue of airplane no... Read more
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