Pols Announce Plan to Protect Breezy Point
The federal government is pumping more than $1 million into Breezy Point with hopes of improving its flood protection system. New York Gov. Cuomo announced…
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Fresh Meadows man convicted in fatal Richmond Hill beating: DA
A 28-year-old from Fresh Meadows was found guilty of manslaughter in the March 2013 beating of a 24-year-old man at a Richmond Hill party spot,…
Civilian Patrol Grows in Howard Beach
Howard Beach’s newest vigilante group is still working to establish roots in the community but has made serious headway in the five short weeks since…
Forest Hills man poses as faux Holocaust survivor
A Forest Hills man was accused of posing as his dead mother in order to reap her Holocaust survivor benefits, the Queens District Attorney said….
Second suspect arrested in 14-year-old Jamaica girl’s slaying: DA
A second suspect was arrested in connection with the shooting death of a 14-year-old girl riding a city bus in Jamaica, the Queens District Attorney…
Woodhaven historian to receive top honors
An active Woodhaven civic group named four of its top residents as honorees at the group’s annual fundraiser, slated for this October. Woodhaven historian Allan…
Drug Bust in Lindenwood
The 106th Precinct put a Lindenwood man in handcuffs last week for holding a large amount of drugs inside his 80th Street home, the Police Department said….
City workers spot bag of used needles in Forest Park
A gigantic bag of hypodermic needles was recovered in Forest Park last Thursday while Parks Department officials were perusing the area for cleaning, the agency…
Shopping Center Slated for Ozone Park
A Forest Hills real estate developer mapped out plans for a new shopping center in Ozone Park. The site, located at the intersection of Cross…
Boro rallies for extended Rockaway Ferry service
Lawmakers in Queens called on the mayor this week to extend Rockaway Ferry service before it expires in October. The $3.50 ferry, located at Beach…
Few Options for Mets Players, Fans in Flushing
Despite being the only major professional sports team to call Queens home, many of the New York Mets players said they do not spend much…
Ozone Park couple charged with starving 12-year-old daughter: DA
A couple from Ozone Park was hit with multiple counts of assault and child endangerment Tuesday after Queens District Attorney Richard Brown said they allegedly…
Boro Lawmakers Applaud Crossing Guard Protections
New legislation provided new protections to two different kinds of public employees from assault while on the job, putting them on the same level of…
New Principal Preps for Success at Ave Maria
With not even an entire week under her belt, Ave Maria Catholic Academy’s newest principal Marybeth McManus said she already has big plans for her…
‘Night Out’ Brings Party to Precincts
There were parties all over the city Tuesday night and southern Queens came out in big numbers to support the police precincts that patrol the…