NYPD: Man Swipes Wallet Out of Baby Carriage at SkyView Center
Aug. 13, 2018 By Christian Murray
The police are looking for a man who allegedly swiped a woman’s wallet from a baby carriage inside the SkyView Center last month.
Flushing Post
Woman’s Body Found Floating in Flushing Creek
Aug. 10. 2018 By Tara Law
A woman’s body was found floating in Flushing Creek this morning.
50,000 Expected to Attend Dragon Boat Festival This Weekend
Aug. 10, 2018 By Tara Law
The largest dragon boat festival in the United States will convene at the site of the 1964 World’s Fair in Flushing Meadows Corona Park this weekend.
NYPD: Dead Body Found Floating In East River off College Point
Aug. 9, 2018 By Christian Murray
A body was found floating in the East River off College Point this morning, police said.
Three Queens Men Struck By Lightning Last Night, One Critically Injured
Aug. 8, 2018 By Tara Law
Two men were reportedly struck by lightning in Flushing Meadows-Corona Park during last night’s storm, with one left in critical condition.
Greenpoint Post
Man Steals More Than $400 From Williamsburg Chicken Express and Employee: NYPD
August 14, 2018 By Nathaly Pesantez
Police are searching for a man who allegedly stole wads of cash from a fried chicken spot and its employee in Williamsburg on Sunday.
Waterfront Esplanade at Greenpoint Landing Opens to the Public
August 13, 2018 By Nathaly Pesantez
A new space has opened along the Greenpoint waterfront as part of an ongoing development and a years-long promise to build out publicly-accessible green space along the shore.
Williamsburg Rents Are Falling as L Shutdown Approaches: Report
Aug. 9, 2018 By Christian Murray
Rental prices are falling in Williamsburg as the L train shutdown looms.
L Train Will Not Run Between Brooklyn and Manhattan for 15 Weekends, In Preparation of 15-Month Shutdown
Aug. 8, 2018 By Christian Murray
The MTA will be shutting down L train service this weekend between Manhattan and Brooklyn in preparation of the 15-month shut down scheduled to begin in April.
Ramen Mafia Opens on Franklin Street
Aug. 3, 2018 By Nathaly Pesantez
The long-awaited Ramen Mafia has at last opened in Greenpoint.
Jackson Heights Post
Clear Curbs on Roosevelt Ave. “Paused,” Local Politicians Proclaim Victory
Aug. 13, 2018 By Tara Law
The controversial Clear Curbs program, which limits the hours vehicles can park on Roosevelt Avenue, will be “paused” by the end of the week, a City Hall spokesperson confirmed Monday.
De Blasio Endorses Ramos for State Senate, Snubs Peralta
Aug. 13, 2018 By Tara Law (Updated 5 p.m.)
Mayor Bill de Blasio has endorsed his former aide, Jessica Ramos, over Democratic incumbent Jose Peralta in the New York State Senate primary race.
NYC Hikes Metered Parking Rates, Increase to Hit Queens in November
Aug. 9, 2018 By Christian Murray
The cost of a metered parking spot is going up throughout New York City—with Queens to be hit with the increase starting Nov. 1
Paris Baguette to Open New Location on Northern Boulevard
Aug. 6, 2018 By Tara Law
A new Paris Baguette franchise will open on Northern Boulevard in Jackson Heights this fall.
Police Looking For Man Who Forcibly Touched Female Teen
Aug. 3, 2018 By Christian Murray
The police have released photos of a man who allegedly smacked the buttocks of a 16-year-old female with an open hand in front of a bodega on Northern Boulevard.
Forest Hills Post
Two Boys, 14, Shoot Man with BB Gun and Rob Him on Austin Street
Aug. 10, 2018 By Tara Law
Two 14-year-old boys shot a man with a BB gun and robbed him in the heart of Forest Hills last night.
Apply Now to be Placed on Forest Hills Affordable Housing Waitlist
Aug. 9, 2018 By Tara Law
Applications are now open to snag an affordable housing unit in a Forest Hills apartments complex.
Sterling National Bank to Close Forest Hills Branch
Aug. 8, 2018 By Tara Law
Sterling National Bank will close its 108-01 Queens Blvd. branch on Aug. 28, the bank’s Consumer Banking President Brian Edwards confirmed Wednesday.
Man Charged With Distributing Fentanyl That Killed Two in Forest Hills
By Tara Law Aug. 8, 2018
A St. Albans man who sold fentanyl that killed two Forest Hills residents has been slapped with a 10-count superseding indictment, according to court documents that were unsealed yesterday.
Woman Returns Home After Being Reported Missing
Aug. 7, 2018 By Tara Law
A Forest Hills woman who was reported missing July 31 has returned home in good condition, police say.
Astoria Post
Police Arrest Man Wanted for Mugging Five Astoria Women
Aug. 14, 2018 By Tara Law
Police have arrested a 26-year-old man who allegedly mugged five Astoria women in their twenties at knifepoint.
Police Release Photo of Man Who Allegedly Robbed 5 Women at Knifepoint
Aug. 13, 2018 By Tara Law
Police have identified a man believed to have violently robbed five Astoria women in their twenties at knifepoint over the past two weeks.
Missing Queensbridge Houses Man, 81, Found
Aug. 10, 2018 By Tara Law
An 81-year-old Queensbridge Houses man who went missing Saturday has been located by his family at Elmhurst Hospital, police say.
Cocktail Bar Specializing in CBD-Infused Drinks Opens in Astoria
Aug. 10, 2018 By Tara Law
A stylish new restaurant and bar that specializes in healthy cocktails and Cannabidiol (CBD)-infused drinks opened in Astoria Wednesday.
NYPD Clamps Down on Drug Dealers at Queensbridge Houses, 22 Arrested: DA
Aug. 9, 2018 By Christian Murray
Twenty-two people have been arrested and variously charged with drug and weapons charges following a one-year undercover investigation in and around Queensbridge Houses, the Queens District Attorney announced today.
LIC Post
Hunters Point Parks Conservancy to Hold Fundraiser Highlighting Best of Waterfront Parks and Community
August 13, 2018 By Nathaly Pesantez
The Hunters Point Parks Conservancy will be hosting a fundraising event next month celebrating the people and groups that contribute to the Long Island City waterfront.
Play Opening Sunday Explores the Story of Modern Latinos
Aug. 10, 2018 By Tara Law
A new play at Long Island City’s Secret Theater will explore Hispanic folklore and identity in the context of Trump’s America.
Wake Forest Assistant Basketball Coach Charged for Punch That Killed Florida Man
Aug. 10, 2018 By Tara Law
An assistant coach for Wake Forest University’s men’s basketball team has been arrested and charged with assault for punching a Florida man in Long Island City early Sunday. The victim later died.
Neighborhood to Celebrate 22nd Annual Community Unity Fair Friday
Aug. 9, 2018 By Tara Law
The community will gather in Hunters Point tomorrow for the 22nd annual Community Unity Street Fair.
Florida Man Punched in Long Island City Dies
Aug. 8, 2018 By Tara Law
The 35-year-old Florida resident who was critically injured after being punched in Long Island CIty Sunday has died.
Sunnyside Post
Festival Promoting Youth Activism to Take Place at Bliss Plaza This Weekend
August 13, 2018 By Nathaly Pesantez
A jam-packed festival focusing on activism and inspired by the life of a young Sunnysider will take place this weekend.
Fourth Annual Sunnyside Post Mile set for Sept. 29, funds to go to Sunnyside Community Services
Aug. 10, 2018 Staff Report
The fourth annual Sunnyside Post Mile is set to take place on the streets of Sunnyside and Woodside on Saturday, Sept. 29.
Renderings Released of High Rise on Queens Boulevard Containing Regal Cinemas
Aug. 10, 2018 By Christian Murray
Renderings have been released of a 12-story mixed-use building that will be located on Queens Boulevard and contain Regal Cinemas.
Ramen Noodles Restaurant to Open on Queens Boulevard by November
Aug. 8, 2018 By Christian Murray
A Japanese ramen restaurant is opening on Queens Boulevard in the location that was previously occupied by Dee Thai.
DA: Woodside Man Beats Dog to Death, then Dumps its Body in Parking Lot
Aug. 8, 2018 By Christian Murray
A Woodside man has been charged with aggravated cruelty to animals for allegedly beating his girlfriend’s Shih-Tzu to death and then dumping its body in a nearby parking lot.
Brooklyn
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