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Sunnyside Gardens Park to Host Memorial Day Fair Saturday

May 24, 2022 By Christian Murray The annual Memorial Day Fair at Sunnyside Gardens Park will take place this Saturday after a two-year hiatus due to COVID-19. The event will feature carnival games, kiddie rides and local bands. Other activities will include a bouncy house, face painting, as well as arts and crafts, according to… Read more »

Ocasio-Cortez Endorses Juan Ardila for Western Queens Assembly Seat

May 23, 2022 By Christian Murray Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez released a list of nine candidates she is endorsing for state assembly—with one candidate from Queens. Juan Ardila, who is running to represent the 37th Assembly District that covers western Queens, has got the backing of Ocasio-Cortez—as part of a group of candidates that make up… Read more »

Public Hearing for Massive Innovation QNS Proposal to Take Place Wednesday

May 23, 2022 By Christian Murray The first step in the public review process for the massive Innovation QNS project in Astoria will take place Wednesday with a public hearing. Queens Community Board 1 is hosting the hearing, where the developers will present their plan that involves rezoning five city blocks. The public will then… Read more »

NYPD: Man Dead After Being Gunned Down on Stairwell at LeFrak City

May 23, 2022 By Czarinna Andres A 35-year-old man is dead after being shot Saturday at the LeFrak City housing complex in Corona. Douglas Jones, a resident of LeFrak City, was shot in the head on a stairwell at the 96-10 57th Ave. complex, according to police. The NYPD was called to the scene at… Read more »

Man Fatally Stabbed During Flushing Home Invasion Early Sunday

May 23, 2022 By Christian Murray A man was fatally stabbed while in bed during a home invasion in Flushing early Sunday morning. Wong Yat, 41, was asleep with his wife in their 3rd floor apartment at 132-18 57th Rd. when a man broke in at around 2 a.m. via the balcony and woke the… Read more »