SEQ Candidates Make the Case
A full house was in attendants to here Queens candidates talk about their ability to leader. Photo by James Farrell. BY TRONE DOWD St. John’s students …
Ex-Senator Seeks New Ruling
Last week, the New York Post reported that former state Sen. Malcolm Smith is looking to appeal his conviction due to a recent ruling made by the Supreme Court …
Adams Gets Key Flake Endorsement
BY TROND DOWD Community Board 12 Chairwoman and State Senate hopeful Adrienne Adams picked up a monumental endorsement over the weekend, one that has …
Don’t Let an Endorsement Decide Your Vote
BY TRONE DOWD The presidential race isn’t the only political race heating up this year though. Local races are heating up as well. This year, Southeast …
Most Queens Legislators Mum On Silver Verdict
By THE PRESS OF SOUTHEAST QUEENS Staff Several members of the Queens Assembly delegation spoke out on the sentencing of former Speaker Sheldon Silver, and took …
Where Did The Time Go?
A Personal Perspective BY MARCIA MOXAM COMRIE The PRESS of Southeast Queens is celebrating its 15th anniversary and a proud birthday it is for all of us who …
Smith Heads To Prison
Former State Sen. Malcolm Smith is behind bars. The ex-Senate Majority Leader, who once was Acting Lieutenant Governor of New York, surrendered last Friday to …
Alicia Hyndman For State Assembly
On Tuesday, voters in Southeast Queens will go to the polls to vote for a new member of the state Assembly. In a rare instance, there are two competing …
LL Cool J Comes Home To Queens
LL Cool J arrived at Daniel O’Connell Park in Hollis receiving a lot of love. (Photo by Yvette Brown) BY YVETTE BROWN Good weather, children and families, …
Malcolm Smith Sentenced To Seven Years
By Tess McRae Former Democratic state Sen. Malcolm Smith was sentenced to seven years in federal prison Wednesday for participating in a scheme to get him on …