5 Things

Good morning, Douglaston.

Douglaston residents are calling on the city's Metropolitan Transportation Authority to reinstate a bus stop at Northern Boulevard and Douglaston Parkway.

Check out Patch's story on the matter, which was discussed at Community Board 11's recent meeting, by clicking on the link below.

Today, we will post our weekly gas prices roundup. Stop by the site later this morning to find out which station has the lowest prices in northeast Queens.

And, later today, keep an eye out for a story on U.S. Rep. Gary Ackerman's call for Congress to restore expired mortgage limits.

Here are 5 Things You Need to Know Today:

1. Take a look at our story on local residents calling for .

2. Drop back by this morning to view our weekly Gas Prices for Douglaston.

3. Then, swing back by later today to read about Ackerman's letter to congressional leaders on mortgage limits.

4. At 4 p.m. today, the Bayside Public Library will host its tween knitting club.

5. The library is also offering a ballroom dancing class for teens this coming weekend. for more information.