via DNAInfo.com
A ‘Maple Street’ For Queens
A street named after Jack Maple, the late former NYPD deputy commissioner credited with engineering the city's historic crime drop, is on tap for Richmond Hill.
Place: Queens
via The Jewish Daily Forward
Kosher Soup Kitchen Struggles
The Masbia soup kitchen, which serves Jewish and non-Jewish clients, expects to serve up to 1.5 million meals this year — twice the number doled out in 2013.
via The Wall Street Journal
Marking World’s Fair History
Amid the anniversaries of the 1939 and 1964 festivals, take a then-and-now look at the Queens fairgrounds.
via New York Daily News
Street Vendors Told to Hit Road
Legal peddlers in Sunnyside charge they're being unfairly targeted.
A Flight from Sandy to Santa
Students whose Queens neighborhood is still recovering from Superstorm Sandy got an early holiday present: a visit with Santa Claus.
via Voices of NY
Relief Effort Faces Trust Issues
As the Filipino community in New York mobilizes to help with the relief effort following Typhoon Haiyan, many are struggling to identify reliable middlemen,
Voices From a Vigil
Our reporters captured sites and sounds as scores gathered in Woodside, Queens, to remember those lost in Typhoon Haiyan.
Big Help From Little Manila
SUPPLY LINE: A Queens-based cargo company is aiding efforts to help victims of Typhoon Haiyan.