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Aug. 4, 2020 By Allie Griffin
The MTA has suspended above-ground subway service as Tropical Storm Isaias batters the five boroughs, knocking over trees and causing power outages.
Only underground subway service will continue until the winds die down.
“To keep everyone safe, we are suspending most outdoor service and will run underground-only subway service until the winds die down,” the MTA said in a Tweet.
August 4th, 2020 By Michael Dorgan
An anti-Semitic Queens pharmacist – who expressed his support of last year’s mass shooting of Muslims in New Zealand – has been arrested by the feds for setting fire to a speed camera in Douglaston.
Aug. 4, 2020 By Christian Murray
The NYC Health Commissioner Dr. Oxiris Barbot has resigned and the mayor has already announced a replacement.
Aug 4, 2020 By Michael Dorgan
People dependent on SNAP will be able to use their government benefits to buy groceries online on a permanent basis if a new bill that was passed by the state legislature last month is signed into law.
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Aug. 3, 2020 By Christian Murray
Four in five bars and restaurants in New York City were unable to pay their full rent in July, according to a new study.
Aug. 3, 2020 By Allie Griffin
The city will bring back its open restaurants outdoor dining program next June — or even earlier, Mayor Bill de Blasio announced today.
Aug 3 2020, By Michael Dorgan
An off duty NYPD cop fatally shot himself in the head inside his Astoria apartment Sunday morning.
July 31, 2020 By Christian Murray
A 40-year-old man was left in critical condition after being punched, kicked and stomped on last Saturday by a group of teenagers in Jackson Heights.
July 31, 2020 By Michael Dorgan
Calling all job seekers!
July 30, 2020 By Allie Griffin
A group of small business owners from across the borough came together on the steps of Queens Borough Hall Wednesday to demand more financial help from legislators as they try to keep their businesses afloat amid the pandemic.
July 30, 2020 By Michael Dorgan
A Glendale pastor has been arrested for exchanging sexually explicit text messages and pornographic images with a minor from Westchester.
July 30, 2020 By Allie Griffin
Six more bars and restaurants in Queens have lost their liquor licenses to ongoing state suspensions amid the coronavirus pandemic.
July 29, 2020, By Michael Dorgan
Vehicle thefts are on the rise in northern Queens and drivers are making it easy for criminals.
July 29, 2020 By Christian Murray
New York & Company, a retail clothing chain, will permanently close at least four locations in Queens, according to various store employees throughout the borough.
July 27, 2020 By Michael Dorgan
The St. Sebastian’s Parish Center in Woodside has laid off all of its workers and is in the process of reviewing its entire operation.
July 28, 2020 By Allie Griffin
State officials suspended the liquor licenses of a dozen New York City establishments — all in Queens — over the weekend, as they continue to crackdown on COVID-19 violations.
July 28, 2020 By Allie Griffin
The moped-sharing company Revel has shut down its service in New York City today after a second fatal crash occurred in ten days.
July 28, 2020 By Allie Griffin
A 32-year-old Brooklyn man died when he lost control of a Revel scooter in Rego Park early Tuesday morning.
July 27, 2020 By Michael Dorgan
Two Sunnyside businesses were broken into last week as the number of reported burglaries in the precinct spike.
July 27, 2020 By Allie Griffin
Nearly half of Queens residents have still not completed the 2020 Census more than four months after it was opened for responses.
July 27, 2020 By Christian Murray
An online petition has been launched calling for a stretch of Roosevelt Avenue in Woodside to be co-named “Little Manila” Avenue.
July 27, 2020 Op-Ed By: Heajin-Hailie Kim
Amidst calls for legislative change surrounding the police, there have been many issues addressed by the New York City Council: reallocating a billion dollars from the New York Police Department into education, housing and social services.
July 27, 2020 By Asha MacKay
After 12 years in business, Claret Wine Bar in Sunnyside has undergone a makeover.
July 24, 2020 By Allie Griffin
Several Queens streets were added to the city’s open streets program, Mayor Bill de Blasio announced Friday.
July 24, 2020 By Michael Dorgan
Four people were seriously injured – including a young girl – after a fire broke out inside a house in Woodside early Friday morning.
July 24, 2020 By Allie Griffin
Alternate side parking rules will return for all of next month, beginning Monday, Aug. 3, Mayor Bill de Blasio announced today.
July 23, 2020 Staff Report
A large art supply store that opened off Queens Boulevard in 2014 has closed for good.
July 23, 2020 By Allie Griffin
BJ’s Wholesale Club will open a Long Island City location early next year, the company announced Wednesday evening.
July 23, 2020 By Allie Griffin
The State Senate passed a bill Wednesday that aims to make sure that people are not detained longer than 24 hours if they have not been charged.
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