Nov. 18, 2024 By Bill Parry An Astoria woman suffered a broken leg after jumping from her third-story apartment to escape her son, who came at her with a knife during an argument on the night of Friday, Nov. 16. Police from the 114th Precinct in Astoria responded to multiple 911 calls at around 9:15… Read more »
Nov. 18, 2024 By Bill Parry Police from the 114th Precinct in Astoria are looking for three teenagers who robbed a man at knifepoint early last month and remain at large. On the night of Sunday, Sept. 1, the 30-year-old victim was inside an apartment building along the Astoria Houses waterfront in the vicinity of… Read more »
Nov. 14, 2024 By Bill Parry A New Jersey man died eight days after he was beaten by a mob in Woodside near a nightclub that hosted a Halloween party. Police from the 114th Precinct in Astoria responded to a 911 call reporting an assault in progress in front of an automotive service center at… Read more »
Nov. 13, 2024 By Bill Parry A Sunnyside man is accused of raping a young woman in Flushing Meadows Corona Park during the early morning hours of Friday, Nov. 8. Police from the 110th Precinct in Elmhurst responded to a 911 call of an assault inside the park at 4:45 a.m. Officers found an 18-year-old… Read more »
Nov. 12, 2024 By Bill Parry The pastor of a Sunnyside church and his wife are elated with the safe return of their daughter on Friday, just over a week after a citywide search was launched to find her. Dan Sadlier of the Mosaic Covenant Church called the harrowing eight-day period after his 21-year-old daughter… Read more »
Nov. 11, 2024 By Bill Parry A Westchester man was stabbed to death outside an Astoria nightclub early Monday morning, according to the NYPD, after an argument escalated into violence. Police from the 114th Precinct in Astoria responded to a 911 call of an assault in progress outside Agenda, a restaurant and lounge at 28-18… Read more »
Nov. 8, 2024 By Bill Parry A stranger attacked a 70-year-old man working at a convenience around the corner from the 108th Precinct in Long Island City during the early morning hours of Tuesday, Nov. 5. The perpetrator entered the E&I Deli & Grocery at 49-12 Vernon Blvd. at around 3:35 a.m. and stole several… Read more »
Nov. 7, 2024 By Bill Parry Two Long Island City men and a Long Islander were charged with criminal possession of cannabis after a search warrant uncovered more than 850 pounds of cannabis flower with a street value of more than $100,000 in a Long Island City apartment. Garcia Rodriguez, 25, and Prieto Romero, 23,… Read more »
Nov. 4, 2024 By Bill Parry An unlicensed cannabis shop in Sunnyside that riled up local residents due to its location on Greenpoint Boulevard across from L/CPL Thomas P. Noonan Jr. Playground has been closed down, Queens District Attorney Melida Katz announced on Monday. A Woodhaven woman who worked at the store was arrested and… Read more »
Nov. 4, 2024 By Bill Parry Police from the 114th Precinct in Astoria are searching for a young woman who was reported missing from her family home on Roosevelt Island on Friday, Nov. 1. Markeysha Sadlier, 21, of 575 Main Street was last seen at around 6:30 a.m. at the home and is described as… Read more »