From the NY Post : The bust of a carnival operator who was approached about turning government witness to save his skin from charges of brib...

From the Queens Courier : Former 25th District Councilmember Helen Sears was recently appointed Deputy City Clerk and will likely oversee a ...

Where are they all now? Monserrate, Gioia and Sears are no longer in office, but Leroy Comrie, James Sanders and Diana Reyna can do somethi...

From the NY Times : It’s one thing, in the heat of a campaign, to overlook a taxi receipt buried in the back of a wallet. But how does an el...

"As I write this, the Art Deco Eagle Cinema on 73rd Rd. in Jackson Heights is being gutted to make way for a Rite-Aid drug store. The s...

From the Daily News : At 5:01 p.m. this afternoon - seven hours before the deadline for making such a decision - former Democratic Councilwo...

From the Daily News : Former Democratic Councilwoman Helen Sears was unanimously nominated by the Queens Republicans last night to carry the...

From WNYC : The City Council has rejected the Bloomberg administration's proposal to convert a former national guard armory in the Bronx...

From the NY Times : The loud chatter of playground games at Thomas J. Travers Park in Jackson Heights will quiet – at least a little — in ...

From BoroPolitics.com : Throughout the hour-long Democratic Primary debate for City Council District 25, held at the Flushing Library las...

From the Times Ledger : Even after City Councilwoman Helen Sears (D-Jackson Heights) released a statement Friday denouncing anonymous atta...

Winner #1: Helen Sears In her almost eight years on the Council, she said she is most proud of opening a cancer clinic at Elmhurst Hospital...

From NY1 : A Queens councilwoman is being met with opposition over a plan to create vendor-free zones in Jackson Heights. Rafael Samanez is ...

Linda Lam kicks off the rally against the Elmhurst homeless shelter. Roe Daraio, president of COMET, speaks. Jeff Gottlieb, representing Sta...

From the Queens Gazette : City Councilmember Helen Sears wants to make the quality of life for her fellow Jackson Heights residents as pleas...

From the Times Ledger : [Helen] Sears, who is seeking a third term in office; Democratic District Leader Daniel Dromm; Con Edison spokesma...

Filmed at the City Council Candidates Forum on 4/22/09 in Jackson Heights. At the 1:44 mark, Helen Sears says that term limits is a 'ver...

"Helen Sears is so out of touch that she still has a Happy Hanukkah sign in her window on March 28th. The Jackson Heights Times wrote i...

Get ready, Jackson Heights. The already packed stable of candidates for the 25th Council District seat may soon get another distinguished co...