May. 7, 2024 By Robert Pozarycki Police in Queens are investigating a deadly stabbing at a bodega early on Tuesday morning. Law enforcement sources said the bloodshed occurred at about 12:30 a.m. on May 7 at the Sinal Mini Mart located at 97-02 Queens Blvd. in Rego Park. Members of the 112th Precinct, in…
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Council Members Ung and Lee join forces for Mother’s Day baby formula giveaway
May. 6, 2024 By Athena Dawson Two local Council Members are teaming up to host a Mother’s Day baby formula giveaway this week. Council Members Sandra Ung (D-20) and Linda Lee (D-23) are giving away free baby formula to Flushing and Oakland Gardens residents on Friday, May 10, between 10 a.m. and 3 p.m. Residents…
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Upcoming Queens Community Board 5 monthly meeting in Middle Village on May. 8
May. 6, 2024 By Anthony Medina Queens Community Board 5 — which represents Ridgewood, Maspeth, Middle Village and Glendale — will hold its next meeting on Wednesday, May. 8, with a public hearing on the City Of Yes for Housing Opportunity Proposed Zoning Text Amendments. The City of Yes for Housing Opportunity is a zoning…
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Forest Hills Stadium makes changes to keep noise down following concerts
May. 6, 2024 By Amanda Moses
Forest Hills Stadium management has been working to improve noise mitigation measures following a legal battle with local residents.
Yonkers man arrested for punching out an F train rider in Jamaica Hills last month: NYPD
May. 6, 2024 By Bill Parry
A Westchester man was arrested on May 1 and booked at the 103rd Precinct in Jamaica for an unprovoked attack on an F train rider at the 169th Street subway station in Jamaica Hills last month.
Two married Queens cops busted for attacking each other during domestic dispute
May. 6, 2024 By Dean Moses
Two married Queens cops were arrested at their home on Monday morning after allegedly attacking each other during a dispute, sources familiar with the matter reported.
NYC launches ‘Marketplace’ for new outdoor dining setups
May. 6, 2024 By Ben Brachfeld New York City restaurant owners can purchase components for outdoor dining setups on a dedicated online marketplace starting Monday. The city’s Department of Transportation (DOT) on May 6 launched the Dining Out NYC Marketplace, billed as a “one-stop shop” for restaurants to connect with vendors selling components for…
NYPD holds 10th annual ‘Prom Impact’ event, providing free prom outfits to Queens teens in St. Albans
May. 6, 2024 By Gabriele Holtermann The gym at the High School for Law Enforcement and Safety in St. Albans was buzzing with excitement as teenagers picked out their prom outfits from racks upon racks of free glamorous gowns and suits at the 10th annual NYPD “Prom Impact” event on Saturday, May 4. While the…
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Queens officials celebrate upcoming discounted monthly fare pilot program for LIRR and Metro North
May. 6, 2024 By Iryna Shkurhan City residents traveling between the five boroughs will soon be able to receive a 10% discount on monthly railroad passes under a temporary fare pilot program. Northeast Queens elected officials and community leaders gathered outside the Bayside LIRR station on Friday morning to celebrate the new initiative, which was…
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New Jersey man busted for threatening to shoot up JFK Airport in chilling video to estranged wife: DA
May. 6, 2024 By Bill Parry
A New Jersey man is criminally charged with making terroristic threats and related crimes after he sent a chilling video to his estranged wife in which a firearm is visible as he made a menacing statement that he was going to shoot up JFK Airport, where she had just landed on Tuesday morning .