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Long Island City Man Who Raped Woman in Sunnyside Sentenced to 12-Years in Prison

Aug. 20, 2020 By Christian Murray A Long Island City man who raped a woman near Skillman Avenue in Sunnyside last year was sentenced to 12 years in prison, the Queens District Attorney announced today. Matthew Luna, 27, who pleaded guilty to first-degree rape in January, sexually attacked a 20-year-old woman in the vicinity of Skillman… Read more »

New Ferry Dock Provides Quick Ride to Upper East Side From Astoria

Aug. 20, 2020 By Christian Murray Western Queens residents looking to get to the Upper East Side of Manhattan in a hurry will soon be able to take the ferry. The NYC Economic Development Corp. announced today that it has extended the NYC Ferry’s Astoria route to serve East 90th Street. The new connection will… Read more »

Opinion: Sunnyside Rejects Hate, Cancel Saturday’s Pro-Police March

Aug. 20, 2020 By Emilia Decaudin and Jesse Laymon –Opinion We were disappointed and angered to read in the Queens Post this week of the plan by the 108th Police Community Council for a march through Sunnyside this coming Saturday. As the newly elected Democratic District Leaders for Sunnyside and other parts of Long Island… Read more »

Cruz Introduces Bill Requiring New NYPD Cops To Live Within The Five Boroughs

Aug. 20, 2020 By Michael Dorgan Assemblywoman Catalina Cruz has introduced legislation that would require all future NYPD recruits to live within the city in order to serve on the force. The legislation seeks to improve the quality of policing in city neighborhoods by making sure that those who serve the community also live in… Read more »

Protesters Rally Outside the Bayside Home of NYPD Union Boss Pat Lynch

Aug. 20, 2020 By Christian Murray Protesters held a rally outside the Bayside home of New York City Police Benevolent Association President Pat Lynch Wednesday night. Dozens of Black Lives Matter demonstrators turned out to show their disdain for Lynch whose union last week endorsed President Donald Trump for this year’s November election. The protesters… Read more »

Man Breaks Into Rite Aid in Kew Gardens Hills, Takes Beer: NYPD

Aug. 19, 2020 Staff Report The police are looking for man who broke into a Rite Aid drugstore in Kew Gardens Hills last week and took beer and batteries. The suspect allegedly entered the 71-18 Kissena Blvd. store through the back door at around 11:20 p.m. on Monday, Aug. 10. Once inside, he stole beer… Read more »