Queens
Diaspora
Astoria: The Ever-Changing Greektown of New York
Astoria was the place to be for Greeks who moved from their homeland to the United States around the turn of the last century.
Crime
Greek-American Man Fatally Stabs Partner with Sword in Queens
The NYPD announced on Thursday that Greek-American Peter Ikonomou fatally stabbed his partner with a sword.
The NYPD said that Ikonomou “stabbed his girlfriend to death with a sword and stuffed her in the closet of his apartment before calling...
Movies
The New York Greek Film Expo is Set to Begin
The Hellenic Film Society USA is launching the New York Greek Film Expo 2021 this weekend. The organization announced its complete lineup of feature length films and shorts on Thursday in advance of the festival's opening night this Friday....
Diaspora
St. Demetrios, Largest Orthodox School in US, Building New Daycare
St. Demetrios School, the largest Orthodox school in America, has embarked on an ambitious new campaign to construct a new daycare building.