Jan. 24, 2020 By Kristen Torres

A beloved Queens librarian passed away unexpectedly earlier this month, the Queens Public Library announced Thursday.

Jan. 24, 2020 By Allie Griffin

Flushing will bring in the Year of the Rat in its annual Lunar New Year parade tomorrow.

Jan. 16, 2020 By Allie Griffin

A 67-year-old woman was struck and killed by a sheet of plywood that fell from a Flushing building this morning.

Jan. 16, 2020 By Kristen Torres

A Bayside church and school were vandalized with gang-related graffiti last week, police said.

Jan. 2, 2020 By Allie Griffin

Flushing will bring in the Year of the Rat in its annual Lunar New Year parade later this month.

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A Jackson Heights Catholic school is hosting two open houses next week to kick off Catholic Schools Week, an annual celebration of Catholic education that is observed nationally on the last week of January.

Jan. 23, 2020 By Allie Griffin

A man brandished a knife and threatened to stab a fellow straphanger inside the Roosevelt Avenue subway station earlier this month.

Jan. 23, 2020 By Kristen Torres

The Queens Delegation of the New York City Council penned a letter to MTA officials on Thursday voicing its opposition to the current draft of a plan that would overhaul the Queens bus network.

Jan. 22, 2020 By Allie Griffin

Governor Andrew Cuomo has proposed legislation to legalize most e-bikes and e-scooters as part of his executive budget plan for Fiscal Year 2021.

Jan. 22, 2020 By Kristen Torres

A Lyft driver was sentenced to 10 years in prison on Tuesday for sexually assaulting a passenger who had fallen asleep in his car in Queens.

Jan. 23, 2020 By Kristen Torres

A bed bug sighting in an MTA control tower delayed the commute for thousands of New Yorkers during the Wednesday evening rush hour.

Jan. 22, 2020 By Kristen Torres

A Jewish organization in Rego Park has launched a campaign to strengthen morale in the Jewish community amid recent anti-Semitic attacks.

Jan. 22, 2020 By Kristen Torres

New York City’s highly anticipated Restaurant Week is back for its 28th year, and includes three Queens restaurants on its winter lineup.

Jan. 15, 2020 By Allie Griffin

Queens residents will have plenty of candidates to choose from with they vote for next borough president on March 24— with a whopping eight names to appear on the ballot.

Jan. 13, 2020 By Kristen Torres

Neir’s Tavern—which has been serving customers in Woodhaven for nearly 200 years—won’t be closing after all, city officials announced on Friday.

Jan. 24, 2020 By Allie Griffin

Soccer star David Villa is gifting one lucky fan a pair of signed boots to promote Queensboro FC, the new pro soccer team that will begin playing in Queens in 20201.

Jan. 23, 2020 By Kristen Torres

The MTA has awarded a $1.3 million contract to an engineering firm in order to study the feasibility of creating a passenger rail from a freight-only line that runs from Astoria to Bay Ridge, Brooklyn.

Jan. 23, 2020 By Michael Dorgan

A New York City barbeque joint is opening at the former Studio Square location in Long Island City this April.

Jan. 21, 2020 By Allie Griffin

Twelve apartments in a newly constructed Astoria building are up for grabs through the city’s affordable housing lottery — but only for those who make at least $65,000.

Jan. 17, 2020 By Kristen Torres

New Yorkers will be paying more for gas and electricity.

Jan. 23, 2020 By Michael Dorgan

A public workshop on the future of a large tract of waterfront property—and the need for schools and community facilities–will be held at the Plaxall Gallery in Hunters Point on Monday.

Jan. 21, 2020 By Kristen Torres

The LIC Post Waterfront 5K run/walk is back for its fifth year in Long Island City this June.

Jan. 17, 2020 By Allie Griffin

A New York hotel workers union broke ground on a $75 million health center in Long Island City this week.

Jan. 16, 2020 By Allie Griffin

Straphangers who ride the 7 train will be hearing the voice of Awkwafina every time the subway pulls into a station.

Staff Report Jan. 15, 2020

A new Bilingual Montessori Preschool serving children from age 2-5 has opened in Long Island City.

Jan. 23, 2020 By Allie Griffin

The Department of Buildings (DOB) lifted a vacate order this afternoon that had been slapped on a Sunnyside building Sunday.

Jan. 22, 2020 By Kristen Torres

“What you see today and what will be implemented eventually will be different,” said Craig Cipriano, acting president of the MTA bus company, during a meeting held by the agency Jan. 17. “We didn’t get everything right on first go around—we knew that; we knew we needed more feedback.”

Jan. 21, 2020 By Michael Dorgan

A stylish new craft beer and cocktail bar is set to open this week following a four month renovation.

Jan. 21, 2020 By Christian Murray and Allie Griffin

Council Member Jimmy Van Bramer announced Tuesday that he is dropping out of the race to be Queens Borough President.

Jan. 20, 2020 By Allie Griffin and Christian Murray

Two candidates vying to be the next borough president traded barbs at a forum in Sunnyside last week when the topics of Amazon, real estate contributions and the Queens County Democratic machine were raised.

Jan. 24, 2020 By Allie Griffin

A Ridgewood bank was robbed yesterday and the thief took off with hundreds of dollars.

Jan. 17, 2020 By Kristen Torres

A man stole approximately $300 in cash from an AT&T store in Ridgewood earlier this week.

Jan. 19, 2020 By Kristen Torres

Nearly 81 percent of four-year high school students in Queens graduated in 2019, according to the Mayor’s office.

Jan. 15, 2020 By Kristen Torres

Police are searching for a suspect who claimed to be a police officer before robbing a 65-year-old man in Ridgewood last month.

Jan. 13, 2020 By Allie Griffin

A Glendale street was co-named Saturday after a lifelong resident and civic volunteer, the late John “Jack” Zwerenz, in honor of his decades of community service.