After 20 Years, a Playground in Queens to Get $3 Million Makeover
The upgrade will feature new equipment, bathrooms, benches and greenery.
Vietnam War and 9/11 Hero Honored with Street Co-Naming
On the day of the World trade Center attacks, fireman Jimmy Lanza rushed downtown with his East Harlem company to assist with rescue efforts. He helped 16 survivors out of the ruins. They were all found in a stairwell, which later became known as the “miracle stairwell.” He survived that day, and worked for months […]