Beloved Bookstore Saved From Brink Of Closure | Queens Week In Review

QUEENS, NY — Miss any headlines in Queens this week? Patch's week in review has you covered for the neighborhood's top news — from local tenant attorneys facing an onslaught of eviction cases to a development that's stirring to life after years of delays.

Treasured Queens Bookstore Rescued From Brink Of Closure

For years, CYCO has helped preserve the Yiddish language out of an unassuming Queens building. When it faced closure, patrons stepped in.

Eviction Onslaught Overwhelms Queens Tenant Attorneys, Groups Say

New Yorkers facing eviction have a right to representation, but some might not have lawyers if courts don't reduce case volume, groups said.

Consider Noise, Traffic In Queens During Transit Plan Review: Pols

Leaders are worried that two transit plans, which would reduce congestion and climate impacts citywide, could burden some Queens neighbors.

Queens Farmers Market: New Open Street Effort Makes Dream A Reality

Astorians have long wondered why their neighborhood lacks a solid greenmarket. Now, residents have teamed up to make the dream a reality.

Queens Gym Dedicated To NYPD Officer Killed By Driver Accused Of Being Drunk

Officer Anastasios Tsakos, a father-of-two and 14-year NYPD veteran, was hit and killed by a speeding driver from Long Island last year.

Huge Queens Cove Development Stirs To Life After Yearslong Delay

The stalled Astoria Cove project, which would build hundreds of apartments near Astoria Park, may be revived, new planning documents show.