A Sunnyside man was arrested and charged with setting five fires within a block of where he lives, police said Monday night. Devon Page, 22, was charged with five counts of arson in connection to four trash fires and the torching of a former city councilman’s SUV,…
August 19, Staff Report
The owner of Amazon Pharmacy, located at 43-10 Queens Blvd, was arrested in Jersey City, NJ, Friday night after allegedly stealing a 2013 Corvette convertible and taking it on a joy ride, according to reports.…
August 18, By Christian Murray
There were four fires deliberated set by an unknown suspect in Sunnyside Gardens this morning, according to police. The fires all took place around 49th and 50th Streets at about 5:00 a.m. There were no injuries.…
August 16, LICPOST The police are searching for a man who allegedly exposed his genitals and masturbated in public view on the No. 7 train earlier this week. The suspect was on the Queens bound 7 train at 9:45 am Wednesday and exposed himself as the train approached the Queens Borough Plaza station.…
August 14, Staff Report The police are looking for help in identifying a man wanted in connection with five robberies that took place in Queens and Manhattan. One of the five incidents occurred in Woodside on Tuesday, August 6, at around 7:00 pm.…
A health & beauty spa is opening at 46-04 Skillman Avenue this Friday.
The establishment, called Beauty & Balance Healing Spa, will be serving food and beverages all day on Friday while offering special deals on nail, massage and wax services.…
August 13, Staff Report An up-scale Italian restaurant opened this past weekend in the space that was occupied by Tapenade Bistro (44-07 on Queens Blvd). The restaurant, called Venturo Osteria & Wine Bar, offers Italian-inspired cuisine, using products from local greenmarkets.…
August 13, By Christian Murray
The police have released the name of the pedestrian who was fatally struck by a motorcycle rider when he was crossing Queens Boulevard early Sunday morning. Police said the victim was 50-year-old Claudio Huerta,…
August 12, From the LICPOST
Long Island City, NY: A gastro-pub is scheduled to open at 47-10 Vernon Boulevard this Thursday where the storied Lounge 47 used to operate. The pub, to be called Woodbines, is owned by Pat Burke,…
August 11, By Christian Murray
Sunnyside, NY: Burglars busted through the front door of Councilman Jimmy Van Bramer’s Sunnyside home on Friday night and took off with a bicycle, cash, jewelry and other contents. Van Bramer, who had been away for a couple of days with his spouse Dan Hendrick,…