North Shore finds another Manhattan partner

The North Shore-Long Island Jewish Health System reached an agreement to open a 24-hour urgent care center with a Manhattan-based organization after discussions to place the center at the former site of the St. Vincent’s Hospital emergency department fell through.

• Queens Village man murdered in drive-by shooting
• Friedrich wants to be new blood in Albany
• Avella lauds additions to College Point Fields

No mercy: Molloy hungry to defend soccer title

Sebastian Altomarino and Chris Zappel know nothing but winning soccer championships at Archbishop Molloy. As freshmen, they captured the CHSAA Class A junior varsity title and have won back-to-back varsity Class A intersectional titles.

• Confident Magnet has title aspirations

Doctor opens cardiology practice in Astoria

Astoria’s Marios Gagos has opened a new business along Crescent Street to help members of the western Queens community deal with matters of the heart.

The Future of St. Albans Hospital

We are surprised by the protest against plans to rebuild the St. Albans VA Hospital. We doubt anyone would argue that the rebuilding of the hospital is overdue. And we would have expected the community to trust the Rev. Edwin Reed, a former assistant to the Rev. Floyd Flake.

• Queens straphangers should shun the use of commuter vans
• Flushing BID should open position to anyone regardless of background