Dec. 5, 2022 By Michael Dorgan

Police are searching for two men who robbed a smoke shop at gunpoint in Forest Hills early Saturday morning and made off with $10,000 cash.

Dec. 2, 2022 Op-Ed By NYC Mayor Eric Adams

It’s time to create a New York City where working New Yorkers can have safe, affordable homes, find well-paying jobs, send their children to good schools, and live close to public transportation so that they don’t have to spend hours commuting.

Dec. 1, 2022 By Christian Murray

An 18-year-old Elmhurst woman is dead after the vehicle she was in crashed on the Long Island Expressway during the early hours Thursday morning.

Dec. 1, 2022 By Christian Murray

Nov. 30, 2022 By Michael Dorgan

The annual Sunnyside arts fair will take place Saturday with the event returning to an indoor setting.

Dec. 1, 2022 By Christian Murray

Police are looking for three suspects who allegedly assaulted and robbed a man outside the NYCHA Woodside Houses complex last week.

Nov. 29, 2022 By Michael Dorgan

An expansive new supermarket that sells a range of conventional and organic foods has opened on the corner of 31st Avenue and 38th Street in Astoria.

Nov. 30 , 2022 By Michael Dorgan

A 3-alarm fire tore through two commercial buildings in Middle Village Wednesday morning.

Nov. 30 2022, By Michael Dorgan

A 74-year-old pedestrian is dead after he was struck by a motorcycle in Rego Park Tuesday.

Nov. 29, 2022 By Czarinna Andres

LaGuardia Community College aims to educate and train 3,000 students over the next five years to become frontline healthcare professionals.

This article was originally published by Chalkbeat New York on Nov. 28, 2022,  By Michael Elsen-Rooney

On a Friday night in early November, roughly two dozen families at VOICE charter school in Long Island City, Queens, were preparing for a New York winter — most for the first time in their lives.

Nov. 29, 2022 By Michael Dorgan

The police are looking for four suspects who used a cane and a stick to beat a 15-year-old boy outside a deli in Astoria Monday.

This article was originally published by The CITY on Nov. 29, 2022 By Greg B. Smith with additional reporting by Katie Honan

It’s not the site of the old Hotel Metropole on W. 43rd St. where Herman “Beansie” Rosenthal was gunned down in 1912 by Leftie Louie and Gyp the Blood for squealing to the newspapers about a corrupt ring of city cops led by the most corrupt cop of all, Charles Becker.

Nov. 28 2022 By Michael Dorgan

A 3-alarm fire tore through an auto repair shop in the Dutch Kills section of Long Island City early Monday morning – leaving three firefighters with minor injuries.

Nov. 29, 2022 By Michael Dorgan

Kids, get your skates on!!

Nov. 28, 2022 By Michael Dorgan

An alleged drunk driver has been charged with vehicular manslaughter and other crimes after a fatal collision with a scooter rider in Jackson Heights early Saturday.

Nov. 28, 2022 By Christian Murray

New York City Mayor Eric Adams signed legislation today that requires the FDNY to diversify the ethnic makeup of its ranks and introduce anti-discrimination training.

Nov. 28, 2022 By Michael Dorgan

Two men were shot outside a nightclub in Astoria early Sunday morning and the suspect remains at large.

Nov. 25, 2022 By Michael Dorgan

The final date for the public to provide feedback on a proposed new ferry terminal at Hunters Point South Park has been extended to early December following appeals from local leaders.

Nov. 22, 2022 By Michael Dorgan

Three Queens council members who are members of the Commonsense Caucus say their legislative colleagues are out of touch when it comes to tackling crime and have called on them to get tough on improving public safety.

Nov. 22, 2022 By Michael Dorgan

A popular shopping crawl that aims to showcase local stores in Astoria is returning on Black Friday and will run for six days.

Nov. 22, 2022 By Christian Murray

The City Council voted to approve Innovation QNS today, clearing the final hurdle for the developers in their quest to rezone a 5-block section of Astoria in order to build a 3,190-unit project.

Nov. 22, 2022 By Christian Murray

The police are looking for three individuals who allegedly stabbed a teenager in the buttocks and stole his cellphone in front of McDonald’s on 21^st Street in Astoria Monday.

Nov. 22, 2022 By Michael Dorgan

The School Construction Authority (SCA) has announced plans to build a new 547-seat elementary school in the Court Square section of Long Island City.

Nov. 22, 2022 By Christian Murray

A Queens man who threatened to shoot a motorist in Bayside over a parking spot has been sentenced to 10 years in prison.