Jun. 26, 2025 By Bob Helbig, Energage, and amNewYork Staff If you want to really know what’s happening at work, ask the people on the front lines. That’s the foundation of the Top Workplaces award. For the fifth year, employee survey company Energage has partnered with Schneps Media to honor the best places to…
Jun. 26, 2025 By Dean Moses A man was fatally stabbed during a violent altercation outside a bar in Ridgewood early Thursday morning, and police are questioning a person of interest in connection with the incident, according to law enforcement sources. The fatal encounter occurred around 3:30 a.m. on June 26 outside Tequila Time…
Jun. 26, 2025 By Dean Moses Police from the 115th Precinct are searching for a man who allegedly attempted to lure a 13-year-old girl into a sexual act in North Corona on Wednesday morning, according to the NYPD. The incident occurred around 7:35 a.m. on June 25 near 97th Street and 34th Avenue, as…
Jun. 26, 2025 By Robert Pearl The skies above Beach 116th Street exploded with light and color on Saturday, June 21, as Council Member Joann Ariola hosted a triumphant celebration marking the grand reopening of the beloved beachfront. Hundreds gathered along the packed and newly reopened boardwalk to enjoy a festive concert by the…
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. The two-day celebration…
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. As of 8 a.m., more than 2,600 customers in Queens were without power. In response…
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. Reps. Dan Goldman (NY-10) and Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) plan to formally introduce the “No Secret Police Act”…
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. The outcome saw a relative political newcomer,…
Jun. 25, 2025 By Athena Dawson A beloved playground in Laurelton is officially open just in time for the summer. After five years of reconstruction, Laurelton Playground, located at 136-20 Brookville Blvd., has reopened to the public, offering a new space for neighborhood families to enjoy. NYC Parks Queens Borough Commissioner Jacqueline Langsam, Queens…
Jun. 25, 2025 By Bill Parry 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…