Community Corner

Week in Review

Catch up on the week's top stories.

It was a busy week for news in northeast Queens.

Benjamin N. Cardozo High School students protested cuts to the school’s budget following a city bookkeeping error.

St. Francis Preparatory School honored the late Vince Lombardi, who once attended the school. And a CVS is expected to open in a currently vacant site along Bell Boulevard.

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Here is your Week in Review.

Monday

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A CVS is planned for the former Lucky Bell Store site along Bell Boulevard. And a Periwinkle will open at the former FYE site at the Bay Terrace Shopping Center.

Tuesday

Take a look at these photos of the recent Festival of Little Neck Bay, which Alley Pond Environmental Center celebrated as part of National Estuaries Day.

The Kupferberg Center for the Arts' fall performances include Broadway’s Audra McDonald and pop icon Cyndi Lauper.

Wednesday

St. Francis Prep holds a ceremony to honor legendary football coach Vince Lombardi, who graduated from the school in 1933.

And Cardozo High School students protest cuts that could affect advanced placement classes at the school that resulted from a clerical error by the city’s Department of Education.

Thursday

And Cardozo was ranked second in the city for overcrowded classrooms in a study by the United Federation of Teachers.

Friday

This week’s Queens Eats recipe is spaghetti and homemade meatballs.


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