28-Year-Old Kew Gardens Woman Found Dead Inside Forest Park Tuesday

Jun. 26, 2025 By Shane O’Brien

Queens Borough President Donovan Richards has announced a free weekend of concerts at Flushing Meadows-Corona Park next month, featuring a diverse lineup of musical acts headlined by the legendary hip-hop band The Roots, known as the house band for The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon.

Jun. 26, 2025 By QNS News Team

Con Edison on Thursday urged thousands of residents in northern and western Queens to conserve electricity as crews continued repairing damaged infrastructure following a days-long heatwave that strained the city’s power grid.

Jun. 25, 2025 By Adam Daly

A bill to ban federal immigration agents from wearing masks while making arrests is set to be introduced in the House of Representatives by two New York Democrats, amNewYork has learned.

Jun. 25, 2025 By Ethan Stark-Miller

Assembly Member Zohran Mamdani, a 33-year-old Democratic socialist, shocked the world on Tuesday night with his apparent defeat of Andrew Cuomo, a moderate, in the Democratic primary to replace Mayor Eric Adams, preliminary results from the city Board of Elections indicate.

June 25, 2025 By Ethan Marshall

Sales have been launched by the full-service real estate agency Charney Brokerage at the new luxury condominium at 40-21 27th St. in Long Island City.

Jun. 25, 2025 By Athena Dawson

A beloved playground in Laurelton is officially open just in time for the summer.

Police from the 104th Precinct in Ridgewood and Transit District 33 are looking for a suspect who allegedly menaced an L train rider before snatching her pricey chain on Tuesday, June 17.

The 25-year-old victim was aboard a southbound train at the Myrtle-Wyckoff Avenue subway station just after 12:15 p.m. when a stranger approached her, made a threatening statement, and forcibly removed the chain from her neck, police said Tuesday, adding that the value of the stolen chain was approximately $700. The suspect fled the station in an unknown direction and remains at large. The victim was not injured during the encounter.

The three candidates hoping to succeed term-limited Council Member Robert Holden in District 30 will have to wait until July 1 to learn the outcome of the Democratic primary, as ranked-choice voting tabulations continue.

Civic leader Phil Wong emerged as the frontrunner on primary night, securing just over 36% of the vote, with 95% of scanners reported, according to the Board of Elections. Businessman Paul Pogozelski followed closely with nearly 32%, while Dermot Smyth placed third with just over 30%.

Jun. 25, 2025 By Ethan Marshall

The non-profit developer Selfhelp Realty Group announced it has received $1 million in funding from the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) to support the construction of Kissena House, an upcoming 110-unit, all electric, energy-efficient building for low-income seniors at the intersection of 45th Avenue and Kissena Boulevard in Flushing.

Jun. 25, 2025 By QNS News Team