The FDNY battled a stubborn three-alarm fire in College Point that started in a two-story home near the waterfront of Flushing Bay and threatened a commercial building next door on Sunday evening.

Previously, five relevant community boards that cover areas bordering Flushing Meadows-Corona Park overwhelmingly voted in favor of zoning text and city map amendments for the project.

The study, published in Risk Analysis, compared traditional squat toilets to modern bidet-style toilets, examining how much bacteria each released during flushing. Squat toilets proved significantly ...