Imran Khan quizzed over `drone views` in US
Toronto: Pakistani cricketer-turned-politician Imran Khan was Friday taken off a US-bound flight at Toronto airport for questioning, a media report said. Khan had boarded an American Airlines plane from Toronto to New York to speak at a fundraising dinner in Long Island City, the Toronto Sun reported. The cricketer-turned-politician had earlier given a politically-charged speech […]
Brooklyn Tech girls soccer team beats Long Island City in penalty kicks to win …
Jeff Bachner/for New York Daily News Tech’s goalie blocks a penalty kick by Geraldine Huisa to help the Engineers win a first-round PSAL Class A playoff game. Brooklyn Tech girls soccer coach Peter Schmidt-Nowara had a simple message for his team going into a PSAL Class-A playoff matchup against Long Island City on Saturday: Defense. […]
New York Restaurants For October: Tasting Table’s Top Five Finds (PHOTOS)
Tasting Table Monthly Bites: October This article comes to us courtesy of Tasting Table New York. Each month, HuffPost NYC joins TastingTable.com’s New York editor, Tressa Eaton, to highlight our five favorite finds from the city’s amazing culinary scene. Here’s what caught our eye in October: “; var coords = [-5, -72]; // display fb-bubble […]
Eyeing ’13 Mayoral Bid, de Blasio Focuses on Small-Business Issues
Bill de Blasio was pacing the conference room, listening to small-business owners in Long Island City, Queens, bemoaning municipal red tape, when he relayed the tale of a frustrated laundromat owner whose water bill was inflated, erroneously, by an extra zero. “The system is not based on trying to give you a ready, available opportunity […]