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Woodside students return to school without bus service

Some elementary school students who live in the Big Six apartment complex in Woodside are being forced to walk to school today– due to bus service cuts.  The Department of Education has dropped its bus service to children who live at the Big Six apartment complex who attend PS 229. Therefore, the children are walking to school Read More »

Woodside on the Move gets $20K to combat graffiti

Woodside on the Move –a grass roots organization that promotes Woodside as a place to work, live and do business– has received $20,000 to fund the organization’s graffiti removal and other area beautification projects. Councilman Jimmy Van Bramer and Congressman Joseph Crowley secured $10,000 each in city and federal funding.

Rep. Crowley under the spotlight

NYDAILYNEWS Queens Congressman Joe Crowley is one of the most prolific campaign fund-raisers on Capitol Hill – a trait that now has him in the middle of an ongoing ethics investigation. Last month, the House Office of Congressional Ethics sent letters to a number of Washington lobbyists asking for documents related to fund-raising just before Read More »

Rep. Joe Crowley focus of ethics probe

NY POST  WASHINGTON – House ethics investigators are scrutinizing Rep. Joe Cowley (D-Bronx-Sunnyside/Woodside) in a wide-ranging probe of fund-raising activities, The Post has learned. The House Office of Congressional Ethics notified Crowley’s office this month that it had opened a preliminary review of the congressman’s fund-raising, sources close to the investigation said. A senior staffer for Crowley Read More »

Joe Crowley writes anti female circumcision bill

Times Ledger U.S. Rep. Joseph Crowley (D-Jackson Heights (including Woodside and parts of Sunnyside)) , a long-time advocate for women’s rights issues, sponsored the Girls Protection Act of 2010 April 26 after receiving disturbing reports from New York-based women’s shelters, claiming FGM victims have recently visited or anonymously reported FGM cases. If passed, the bill Read More »