Astoria discount store, Jamaica deli each sell winning lottery tickets worth $17.5K

Mar. 24, 2025 By Ethan Stark-Miller

Mayor Eric Adams insisted on Monday that despite having a barely visible re-election bid in the 2025 NYC Mayor’s race, he is unofficially campaigning for another four years at City Hall through primarily official public events.

Mar. 24, 2025 By Czarinna Andres

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Mar. 24, 2025 By Shane O’Brien

The 2025 summer concert season at Forest Hills Stadium is in limbo after the NYPD declined to issue sound amplification permits, citing a dispute over access to private streets surrounding the venue—though stadium officials insist the shows will go on as planned.

Mar. 24, 2025 By Jessica Militello

Mar. 24, 2025 By Ethan Stark-Miller

A City Council analysis of data that Mayor Eric Adams’ office released on its policy to involuntarily hospitalize those in apparent severe mental health crisis found that the practice is not working as intended and disproportionately impacts Black New Yorkers.

The NYPD identified the woman whose lifeless body was pulled from the chilly waters off Little Bay Park near Fort Totten on Sunday morning.

Police from the 109th Precinct in Flushing responded to a 911 call from a local fisherman who spotted an unconscious body floating in Little Bay along the East River at 11:15 a.m. An NYPD harbor unit brought the body to shore near the Cross Island Parkway and Totten Road, and EMS pronounced her dead at the scene.

Mar. 24, 2025 By Jessica Militello

The Bayside Business Association (BBA) held its annual membership meeting on Thursday, March 21, at The Douglaston Club, 600 West Dr., Douglaston.

Police from the 102nd Precinct in Richmond Hill are looking for two masked men who robbed a cellphone store at knifepoint on the night of Wednesday, March 19.

The suspect walked into the corner shop at 112-02 Jamaica Ave. just before 8 p.m., pulled a knife on the 22-year-old store employee, and demanded he give them his property before locking the victim in a bathroom, police said Sunday. The perpetrators removed electronics and cash, totaling $3,050, before exiting the shop onto Jamaica Avenue. The police said the employee was not injured during the heist.

Mar. 24, 2025 By Christopher Herman

No one can argue that it feels good to belong and we’ve all had that unpleasant experience of being the outsider. In recent years, research into the impact of belonging on achievement has drawn clear links between how included we feel and our academic performance. This is an under-acknowledged factor in schools when looking at why some students have stronger outcomes than others.