Nov. 15: A Busy Start To Week

It's been a gloomy start to the workweek, Little Neck. So to keep you fresh and on your toes, here's the latest happenings in and around your neighborhood:

1. For those up-in-arms about traffic changes near Little Neck Long Island Railroad station, consider attending The Westmoreland Association's monthly meeting at Little Neck Community Church tonight at 8 p.m. According to president , city DOT borough commissioner Maura McCarthy may attend to answer questions from the community. 

2. Check out the first installment of our rundown on Little Neck gas prices — all in an effort to help you get the best bang for your buck at the pump.

3. Later today, look for our profile on Little Neck's new assemblyman, Bayside resident Ed Braunstein (pictured), elected earlier this month to replace outgoing lawmaker Ann-Margaret Carrozza.

4. And later this week, we'll have a rundown on both the art and the artists featured at the National Arts League, which held an award ceremony for the 80th Fall Members' Exhibition last night.

5. And last but not least, don't forget to send any news tips to local editor Paul Leonard at paul.leonard@patch.com.