Ex-Caffé owner plans restaurant in Whitestone

The former owner of Bayside’s Caffé on the Green said he plans to open a new restaurant and catering hall in Whitestone in the near future. But there is still no date set for the opening of Valentino’s on the Green, the city’s replacement for Caffé, along the Cross Island Parkway.

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Hunt dedicates title to mother's memory

Since Terrel Hunt’s mother Katrina died from ovarian cancer Jan. 31, the Christ the King boys’ basketball team dedicated its championship run to her memory.

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NYC PaintBall and LaserTag a city first

“High techs,” a man yelled in a darkened Long Island City warehouse on a recent Thursday night, attracting a crowd of advanced marksmen to a makeshift battleground.

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What a Waste

Although we had reservations about the state’s plans to open a video lottery casino at Aqueduct Race Track, we conceded in this time of financial crisis it was an acceptable way to raise money for the city and state. It beats taxing soft drinks both in its fairness and potential to raise revenue.

• Let state conduct better traffic study
• Bloomberg, Klein must stop running schools like businesses