President Obama says we do not “spike the football.” So what exactly is this trip to Ground Zero? Sounds like a victory lap to me. Let’s not be hypocrites here. We say we are not vengeful – that we are “better than that.” But it appears there was absolutely no strategic reason for killing Bin Laden. It was purely to settle the score.
Michael Chimenti
Oakland Gardens
City hosting walking tours at the new Arverne East Nature Preserve in the Rockaways Saturday
QBP Richards, advocates rally to demand Mayor Adams restore funding to City’s libraries
Local high school students bid farewell to trout they nurtured as part of a conservation effort
Astoria tops as only Queens neighborhood in NYC experiencing largest growth in rental inventory: report
Queensborough Community College hosts annual Partners for Progress Gala celebrating community leaders and student success
Chicken finger joint Raising Cane’s to open its first Queens location in Flushing this summer
The Rockaway Beach Bazaar returns, kicking off summer at Beach 97th
Panda Express opens new location in Long Island City
Free Disney-themed concert coming to Kissena Park, courtesy of Council Member Ung and QPAC
Flushing Town Hall presents an exciting cultural lineup this May
NY Foundation for the Arts awards $457K to over 130 Queens arts projects
Smashing success: Thousands gather for for USTA’s AANHPI Tennis Fest in Cunningham Park The Rockaway Beach Bazaar returns, kicking off summer at Beach 97th
Queensboro Dance Festival returns with 30 free dance performances, new partnership
Family fun day: Douglaston Music and Arts Festival returns Saturday, May 18
Young man chased, punched out and robbed in Cambria Heights by gunman who remains at large: NYPD
Candid cameras: NYC retail shops can start sharing security footage directly with NYPD under pilot
Why City Council members want to put a social worker in every NYPD precinct
Queens girl, 12, recovering after being shot during melee; gunman still at large
Necklace thief targets women in Queens and Manhattan: cops
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