NBC4 Five people, including a young girl, were injured when a white sedan plowed into a Woodside bus stop and then fled the scene. Police said the car drove up onto the sidewalk and struck the victims at the bus stop at Northern Boulevard and 48th Street at about 7:30 p.m.…
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Pedestrian Killed Crossing Queens Blvd this Morning
SUNNYSIDE (WABC) A pedestrian was killed after being struck by a motorcycle this morning.
Police say a 33-year old motorcycle rider was heading eastbound on Queens Boulevard at about 4 a.m. when he hit the pedestrian, who was attempting to cross the street northbound on 44th Street.…
Bill Thompson Slams Christine Quinn For Giving Public Money to Sunnyside Gardens Park
New York Post Christine Quinn funneled more than $130,000 in City Council discretionary funds to a private park in Queens — a practice that has become an attack point for one of her chief rivals in the mayoral race. Through a $50 million pot of “member items” Quinn controls as council speaker,…
Man Survives–After Being Struck by Train at 46th Street Station
A No. 7 train subway rider was rushed to the hospital Monday morning after walking into the side of a Flushing-bound 7 train at the 46th Street/Bliss subway station, officials said. The accident occurred at about 8:25 a.m. when the man was hit by the train.…
Pulse Fitness Customers Taken For A Ride
April 2, 2012 Darlene Campbell went to Pulse Fitness, located at 38-04 48th Street, this morning for her regular yoga session. Campbell, who had signed up for a 2-year membership in Oct., arrived to a crowded scene of regulars who were transfixed to the sign on the locked front door: “Due to Landlord tenant issues and a bad economy…it was with deep regret…that Pulse Fitness will close its doors as of April 2.…
Cafe Marlene to Open Friday
Cafe Marlene, located on 49th Street (btw. Skillman Ave and 43rd Ave.), is expected to open Friday, according to contractors who were working at the cafe yesterday. UPDATE: On Thursday, a friend of the owner said it would open Monday (see comment below).…