NEW YORK TIMES
October 31, 2025: Samson Bodapati, an adjunct professor [of Natural Sciences] at LaGuardia Community College and a resident of Jackson Heights, shared his thoughts on the Interborough Express (IBX)—a proposed 14-mile light rail line connecting Jackson Heights in Queens to Sunset Park in Brooklyn.

NEW YORK TIMES
October 29, 2025: Two LaGuardia students, Ameera John and Marlene Meyo, speak with New York Times reporters about what is on their minds as they plan for the future.

COMMUNITY COLLEGE DAILY
October 29, 2025: The Amazin’ Mets Foundation, led by philanthropist and Mets Owner Alex Cohen, has awarded $30,000 in scholarships to LaGuardia students for the 2025–26 academic year. The Amazin’ Mets Foundation Scholarship Fund is administered by the LaGuardia Community College Foundation.

NEWSDAY
October 24, 2025: Jeff Weintraub, 77, professor (Humanities Department) and research analyst with LaGuardia Community College’s Office of Institutional Research and Effectiveness, is featured in an article about Strat-O-Matic, a baseball dice-and-board game created on Long Island. Weintraub has been commissioner of the East Meadow Strat-O-Matic Baseball League since 1979.

CUNY-TV
October 23, 2025: Finca La Florecita, LaGuardia’s urban farm, yielded over 3,000 pounds of produce this summer, much of it distributed to those in need via LaGuardia CARES. The segment begins at 12:34 and features interviews with Chelsea Encababian, director of Sustainable Urban Agriculture, and Brendan Parker, a student farm crew member. The program was founded by Dr. Preethi Radhakrishnan, director of Environmental Science.

POLITICS NY
October 22, 2025: LaGuardia Community College President Kenneth Adams is on PoliticsNY and amNY’s annual list honoring the dedicated leaders across New York’s vast education system.

NEW YORK TIMES
October 22, 2025: The last General Election Debate for NYC mayor took place Wednesday night at the LaGuardia Performing Arts Center at LaGuardia Community College.

QNS
October 17, 2025: LaGuardia Community College celebrated the grand opening of the new and improved LaGuardia and Wagner Archives.

NY1
October 16, 2025: The final mayoral debate of the general election will be hosted by NY1 on Wednesday, Oct. 22 at LaGuardia Community College. It can be watched live on Spectrum News NY1 or on NY1.com.

EL DIARIO NY
October 15, 2025: Registration is open for LaGuardia Community College’s fourth annual Community Run on Oct. 19. The event will help provide fresh produce for CUNY students and residents of communities near LaGuardia. (Article in Spanish)

NOTICIA NY
October 9, 2025: LaGuardia Community College was the venue for a recent announcement from NYC’s Department of Transportation. The 29th Street Plaza, part of the LaGuardia Community Greenway initiative, is a vibrant public space featuring tables, chairs, bike racks and a mural by a LaGuardia student. (Article in Spanish.) (Also in TIME OUT.)

TIME OUT NEW YORK
October 9, 2025: The NYC Department of Transportation marked the kickoff of its annual Trick-or-Streets initiative on the brand-new 29th Street Plaza outside LaGuardia Community College in Long Island City—a 17,000-square-foot pedestrian space complete with tables, bike corrals and one of the largest asphalt murals in the city, designed by LaGuardia fine arts student Fernanda Contreras.

DIARIO DOMINICANO
October 8, 2025: LaGuardia Community College was the venue that NYC transportation officials used to announce the fourth consecutive year of “Trick-or-Streets.” Commissioner Ydanis Rodriguez spoke at the opening of a new pedestrian plaza at LaGuardia that provides 17,390 square feet of new pedestrian space in Long Island City, Queens. (Article in Spanish.)

EL DIARIO
October 8, 2025: Nelson Ortiz, Director of the Apex Accelerator at LaGuardia Community College, has been honored with El Diario’s ‘El Awards 2025,’ which celebrates Hispanic and Latino men making impactful contributions to society. Through his work, Ortiz helps minority-, women-, and veteran-owned small businesses secure government contracts.

QNS
October 7, 2025: LaGuardia Community College and NYC SBS celebrated a graduation for the Healthcare Finance and Operations Students program, which trains low-income New Yorkers for economically-rewarding jobs in the health care sector.

ABC7 NEW YORK
October 6, 2025: New York City’s Department of Transportation (DOT) announced the return of its annual “Trick-or-Streets” program, as it cut the ribbon on a new pedestrian plaza at LaGuardia Community College in Long Island City, Queens.

QNS
October 6, 2025: The LaGuardia Community Greenway, an outdoor space for LaGuardia students, features one of NYC’s largest asphalt murals – designed by LaGuardia fine arts student Fernanda Contreras.

NY1 NEWS
October 6, 2025: The DOT’s 2025 “Trick-or-Streets” initiative was announced at the ribbon-cutting of LaGuardia Community College’s new pedestrian plaza. Festivities include a Día de Muertos celebration on October 29, 1–4pm, at the LaGuardia Community Greenway, co-hosted with the Mayor’s Office of Immigrant Affairs.

6SQFT.COM
October 6, 2025: NYC DOT Commissioner Ydanis Rodriguez launched this year’s “Trick-or-Streets” at the ribbon-cutting for LaGuardia’s new 29th Street Plaza in Long Island City. The 17,390-square-foot space, between Skillman and 47th Avenues, features one of NYC’s largest asphalt murals, created by student Fernanda Contreras.

BROADWAY WORLD
October 6, 2025: ‘My Body, My Voice: A Night of Performance and Activism,’ a one-night festival of art and advocacy benefiting The Brigid Alliance comes to LaGuardia Performing Arts Center on October 25. Learn more and purchase tickets here.

CAMPUS NEWS
October 6, 2025: Kasset is an international band of CUNY students from LaGuardia, Baruch, and Hunter, with members from Poland, Colombia, Indonesia, and New York. Last May, they headlined LPAC’s Music Lab, a residency program for emerging Queens-based artists.

ELLE CANADA
October 6, 2025: LaGuardia Professor Jayashree Kamblé comments on the rising popularity of ‘twisted romance’ books.