Ozone Park Man Kills Wife With Pocketknife – Says she cheated on him
It was about 2 a.m. on Saturday morning when a fight broke out between Adalberto Sanchez, 50, and his 41-year-old wife Josefa in their Ozone…
Rapist Gets 100 Years – Rapes two women in two days
A 34-year-old Queens man has been sentenced to 100 years in prison following his conviction on first-degree rape and other charges for the gunpoint sexual assault of…
Rockaway Man Pleads Guilty in Sex Assault – Rapes 62-year-old woman
A Rockaway Beach man plead guilty to first-degree rape in connection with his attack on a 62-year-old woman in Rockaway last year. The defendant identified…
Man Kills Girlfriend’s Toddler Daughter
A 31-year-old man will spend the next 25 years to life in prison for killing his girlfriend’s toddler daughter a little over three years ago….
Council Speaker Race Picks Up Steam – Many in boro backing Weprin for powerful spot
As Council Speaker Christine Quinn’s (D-Manhattan) tenure in office nears its end, behind-the-scenes political campaigning and maneuvering has heated up, both in Queens and across…
At QueensWay Meeting, Tensions Run High
QueensWay, a community-based planning initiative, held a meeting last Wednesday at Emanuel Christ Church in Woodhaven to provide information on their project that aims to…
Genovese killer denied parole for 16th time
The man convicted of killing Kew Gardens bartender Kitty Genovese in a notorious 1964 crime that captivated the nation’s attention was, yet again, denied parole….
After Two Children Beaten to Death, State Looks to Better Protection – Hevesi holds hearing on effectiveness of New York’s policies
Eain Brooks loved Halloween and Christmas. He loved playing with his best friend. He loved dinosaurs and eating at McDonald’s. He was a normal 5-year-old…
Forest Park Cameras, iPhone Robbery Tops Talk at 102nd Meeting
While police said they are following numerous leads that they hope will bring them to the man who raped a 69-year-old jogger in Forest Park…
When A Friend Falls Sick, What is There to Say? – Renowned author to speak about new book at Forest Hills Y
When Letty Cottin Pogrebin – a Queens native who co-founded Ms. Magazine alongside Gloria Steinem – was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2009, she was…
How Does South Queens Protect Itself from the Next Sandy?
Settling into the slightly creaky wooden seats lining the auditorium of Howard Beach’s PS 207, South Queens residents spent hours Monday night absorbing colorful maps…
Enzo’s AKA There’s No Reason For You to Cook on Sundays
Although it may seem a bit unusual to start a restaurant review out with the next statement, we’re going to do it anyway. The food…
106th Precinct Warns Residents of New Scam
The 106th Precinct is urging residents to beware that reloadable debit cards – especially the top-selling, legitimate Green Dot cards – are the new money-moving…
Woodhaven’s Christmas Wishes Dashed as No Tree Comes to Neighborhood
After Hurricane Sandy destroyed Woodhaven’s beloved three-story tree that was annually decorated during the holidays, residents were devastated and hoped it would quickly be replaced….
At Richmond Hill Library, A Reading Series is Born
“It’s nice to bring friends together to listen to good work,” Deborah Emin said during Monday’s launch of the first reading series at the Richmond…