What Are You Willing to Spend on Your Kid's Halloween Costume?

Will you DIY or hit the stores?

Pulitzer Winner Sheri Fink to Speak at Central Queens Y

Journalist and author will speak about her book, 'Five Days at Memorial.'

Tell Us What You Think About Sushi Koi

We'd love to hear your thoughts on this Forest Hills eatery.

Crimes Nearby: Cops Say Son Who Attacked Dad Apprehended

Notable arrests and criminal activity in the region.

Wednesday: Composting at Queens County Farm, Barnes & Noble's Story Time

And Forest Hills High School seniors will be able to meet with representatives from the University of California - San Diego.

Queens Community House to Celebrate 30 Years of Adult Day Service Program

Event on Oct. 27 will be held at center's Forest Hills branch.

Robin Quivers: The "Vegan-Of-The Moment"

Share Your Halloween Traditions

Tell us how your family spends Halloween on our new open blog.

Meng Calls for House to End Shutdown

Congress members for Queens, Brooklyn say House GOP should end shutdown of federal government.

Austin Street's Aminence Closes

Employee at nearby shop says store was primarily an online business.

Michele Lee, James Darren to Play QCC's Arts Center in October

Darren will be joined on Oct. 19 by Queens-born comedian Sal Richards.

North Shore Psychic Medium Mary Drew

Map: Where Do the Divorced Women Live in Town?

The map below shows the number of divorced women across your neighborhood as reported by the 2011 American Community Survey.

Where Do You Keep Your List of Passwords?

Get the Most Bang for Your Buck on Home Improvements

Maximize your home’s value with a modest investment.

FREE HEARING SCREENINGS

Weiner's Downfall Now a Greek Tragedy, Sort Of

New York Times interviews troupe reliving this summer's scandal.

Addabbo to Host Job Fair at Shops at Atlas Park

More than 100 employers will take part in Oct. 18 event.

A STAR of a Tax Break

Tuesday: Queens Restaurant Week, 'Anything Goes' Auditions

Also, the Queens Botanical Garden's 'Invasive Pigments' display is open today.

Help Wanted: HR Specialist, Executive Assistant Positions

Find out which companies are hiring in the region this week.

Crime at a Glance: Number of Incidents Down 33 Percent This Week

The number of felony assaults and grand larceny incidents fell this past week.

Free Social Anxiety Program @ Queens College Flushing NY

Tree Giveaway to Return Next Weekend

Four Borough Neighborhood Preservation Alliance will give away 150 trees at MacDonald Park.

Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Walk @ Jones Beach!

Region Braces for Heavy Rains, Gusty Winds

The region could see an inch of rain and a tornado watch is in effect.

6 Tips on Evaluating College Programs for Adult Students

Forest Hills HS to Host Visits from Colleges in October

Juniors and seniors will be able to meet with representatives from 10 educational institutions this month.

What’s the Going Rate for Sealing a Driveway?

Keeping your driveway sealed is a smart investment that won’t require a second mortgage.

Map: Who in Town Works From Home?

The map below shows which areas have the most people working from home.

Your Sandy Story: Tell Us How You Weathered the Storm

Share your memories of Sandy on our new open blog.

Queens Community House Receives Funding to Aid Undocumented Youths

Forest Hills nonprofit has been given money to help undocumented young people born in the U.S. who are pursuing education or military service.

2 Recipes With Fennel & Yams...An Unbeatable Combination!

Crimes Nearby: Police Seek Burglary Suspect

Notable crimes and police activity in the region.

Holding a Yard Sale in Forest Hills? Add It to Our Map

Got a yard, stoop or estate sale coming up in your neighborhood? Let your neighbors know by sharing the event info on Patch.

Free Concert with Brady Rymer

What's Best on the Menu at Star of Siam Thai Kitchen?

We'd love to hear your thoughts on this Forest Hills eatery.

Cuomo: One Million Apply for STAR Exemption

The new registration system was set up to cut down on double dipping.

Last Chance: Register to Vote in New York

Here is everything you need to know if you still need to register.

Composting Project, Meng's Iran Forum Mark Week Ahead in Forest Hills

Other events include ballroom dancing at the library, psoriatic arthritis discussion at Queens College.