Cops Search for Maspeth Bank Robber
Police are searching for a man who flashed a gun and used a threatening note to rob a bank in Maspeth on May 30. They…
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MTA Listens to CB 10: Leaves Q41 Loop in Place
The MTA and the community worked together, and now the Q41 bus will not lose its loop. In May, the MTA presented a plan detailing…
Suspect Wanted for Rape, Robbery in Forest Hills
Police are searching for a suspect wanted for three separate cases of rape and robbery that occurred in Forest Hills. Cops say that Ibrahima Ragis…
Howard Beach Robberies
Police have confirmed that there were two robberies late last week in Howard Beach; one on Thursday on 96th Street off 160th Avenue and another…
Cops Nab Maspeth, Middle Village Overnight Burglar
Police arrested a man and his accomplice who allegedly left a swath of eight overnight burglaries in Maspeth and Middle Village through the month…
Police Hunt Suspects in Subway Stabbing
Police are searching for two men wanted for allegedly stabbing a passenger on the E Train in Kew Gardens on May 20. Just after 4…
Police Seek Richmond Hill Rapist
The hunt is on for a man in connection with a rape that occurred in Richmond Hill last week. According to police, the…
Primary Race Shows Rift in Queens GOP
In a rare Republican primary in Queens, Councilman Eric Ulrich and attorney Juan Reyes are set to face off for the 15th District State Senate…
Towns Endorses Barron in Howard Beach Congressional District
Retiring Congressman Ed Towns endorsed former rival Councilman Charles Barron this week as his replacement in the rearranged 8th Congressional District. The district is comprised…
Alleged Mugging in Racino Parking Lot
The husband of a state senator was mugged outside of the Aqueduct racino — or so he says. Herbert Huntley, spouse of state Sen. Shirley…
Cleaver-wielding Man to Stay Behind Bars
A Flushing man was arraigned on May 31 on five charges after he allegedly assaulted his wife with a meat cleaver. Kang L. Wang, 53,…
Taxi Hustler Sentenced to Six Months
A livery cab driver who locked passengers inside his car as he tried to flee from police was sentenced to six months in jail and…
Motorcyclist Killed by Minivan in Elmhurst
A motorcycle that was rear-ended by a minivan resulted in a death of one man last Thursday morning, according to police. The motorcyclist, who was…
HB School to Get New Program
A school in Howard Beach is set to get a new program just in time for the next school year. PS/MS 146, on 159th Avenue…
District 7 Candidates Sound off on Economy, Issues
With the four-way race for the Democratic nomination to the District 7 U.S. Congressional seat approaching on June 26, candidates for the seat discussed their…