Sept. 18, 2020 By Michael Dorgan Police are searching for an alleged pervert who groped a woman while she was putting out the trash in Corona Monday. The suspect grabbed the woman’s buttocks as she was putting out garbage by the curb just after 10 p.m. in the vicinity of 40th Road and Junction Boulevard,… Read more »
Sept. 18, 2020 By Michael Dorgan A 79-year-old man has died after being attacked by a group of teens inside a Woodhaven golf course last week. William Hinchey, a Whitestone resident, got into an argument with a number of teenage males who trespassed onto the Forest Park Golf Course, located at 101 Forest Park Dr.,… Read more »
Sept. 17, 2020 By Michael Dorgan Police are searching for a suspect who snatched a cell phone from a woman as she entered a Corona subway station earlier this month. The police released video footage of the incident Wednesday that shows a man stealing a cell phone from a woman’s right back pants’ pocket while… Read more »
Sept. 17, 2020 By Michael Dorgan Police are searching for a man who allegedly robbed an electronics store in Ridgewood earlier this month and took off with cash. The suspect walked into Marjan NY Inc., located at 67-18 Fresh Pond Rd., on Sept. 4 at around 11 a.m. before stating that he had a gun… Read more »
Sept. 16, 2020 By Michael Dorgan Restaurants will soon be able to add a 10 percent service charge to the tab. The City Council voted Wednesday to approve legislation that would temporarily permit restaurants to add a “COVID-19 Recovery Charge” to customer checks. The legislation is expected to be signed by the mayor – which… Read more »
Sept. 16, 2020 By Michael Dorgan A 59-year-old man is dead after he lost control of his electric scooter and crashed near the Astoria Houses NYCHA complex Tuesday. Angelo Gonzalez, an Astoria resident, was found unconscious by police–who were responding to a 911 call–on the roadway at Astoria Boulevard and 8th Street at around 4:45… Read more »
Sept. 16, 2020 By Michael Dorgan Mayor Bill de Blasio and his entire office staff will take one week of unpaid leave in order to help tackle the city’s fiscal crisis amid the coronavirus shutdown. The mayor said that the mandatory furloughs – which will affect nearly 500 employees – will save the city nearly… Read more »
Sept. 16, 2020 By Michael Dorgan A white woman threw a glass bottle at a black jogger in Woodside last month and then shouted a racial slur at her, police said. The police released video footage of the incident today that shows a white woman hurling a bottle at a 37-year-old black woman while she… Read more »
Sept. 15, 2020 By Michael Dorgan A 25-year-old man who fired at police officers responding to a domestic violence call in College Point Sunday has been charged with attempted murder, according to the Queens District Attorney’s office. Rodolfo Montero, who faces life in prison if convicted, allegedly attacked the mother of his child and then… Read more »
Sept. 15, 2020 By Michael Dorgan Police have released video footage of a knife-wielding man who stabbed two seniors while robbing a bodega in Jamaica Hills on Saturday. The footage shows the suspect standing inside MSK Deli, located at 84-45 164 St., at around 9 p.m. on Sept.12, before lunging at a customer and stabbing… Read more »