Cops Bust Pot House
It seems one man’s dreams of green have gone up in smoke. Police from the 104th Precinct arrested a man after they discovered hundreds of…
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Crowley, Caruana Tout Endorsements in Bid for 30th CD
With less than two weeks to go before the Nov. 5 general election, the two candidates running for City Council District 30 – Councilwoman Elizabeth…
New 106th CO Urges Residents to Report Car Break-Ins – Noise complaints and parking issues also top council meeting
Car break-ins, noise complaints, parking issues, and a community-centered, “no excuses” approach to police work from the 106th precinct’s new commanding officer, Deputy Inspector Jeffrey…
DOT Installs Speed Board At P.S. 232 – Goldfeder finally gets response
Parents and students arriving at P.S. 232 in Lindenwood last Friday morning were surprised to find a mobile speed board posted across the street from…
Richmond Hill Radio Shack Robbed At Gunpoint
The Radio Shack store on Atlantic Ave and 107th Street in Richmond Hill was robbed at gunpoint in the middle of the afternoon on Tuesday….
City Council Debate Called Off
We regret to inform you that the debate between city council candidates scheduled for October 24th between Eric Ulrich and Lew Simon has been cancelled….
Still Missing: Search Intensifies for Avonte Oquendo
Despite the efforts of hundreds of police officers, MTA track workers, family members and friends; helicopter lookouts; and even shutting down all subway work in…
Police Hunt for Pervert – Lures 12-year-old into SUV, sexually assaults her
Police are asking for the public’s help in finding the suspect in connection with the sexual assault of a 12-year-old girl in Jamaica. The man…
In Bid for Queens Borough President, Tony Arcabascio Focuses on Being ‘Man of the People’
If there is anything that will set off Aurelio “Tony” Arcabascio, it is calling the Republican running for Queens borough president part of the 1…
Biz Leaders Tell Crowley They Need More Support from City
Passing crates of soda – a seemingly never-ending sea of red, yellow and brown cans emblazoned with names like Dr. Brown’s, Squirt and Pennsylvania Dutch…
Caruana, Teachers Slam City Over Common Core
Craig Caruana, the Republican candidate running against Councilwoman Elizabeth Crowley (D-Middle Village), held a rally in Middle Village last Friday against the city’s controversial new…
After Shutdown Cancels Recruitment Fair, Glendale Family Worries About Son’s College Plans
For a teen from Glendale and his parents, the partial government shutdown has meant more than reading headlines about the fiscal showdown among legislators in…
York College Conference on Race, Law and Justice Draws People from Throughout Queens
York College hosted the City University of New York’s Eighth Annual Black Male Initiative Conference, titled “Race, Law and Justice,” which drew intellectual heavyweights to…
Richmond Hill Man Arrested – Endangers four children, beats wife and animals
A 29-year-old Richmond Hill man has been arrested for endangering the welfare of a child and cruelty to animals. Jasean Holmes was taken into custody…
Juniper Park Races, ‘Scooter Bandit’ Top Talk at 104th Precinct Council
Assault, burglary, robbery and rape are all down compared to last year, with murder and grand larceny on the rise, the 104th Precinct’s commanding officer,…