Nov. 21, 2017 By Nathaly Pesantez
Plans for a new middle school in Sunnyside are inching closer to reality as the City Council’s subcommittee on Landmarks and Public Siting unanimously approved the site selection for a nearly-700 seat public school right by Sunnyside’s historic district.…
Nov. 21, 2017 By Nathaly Pesantez
An Elmhurst man who rode his scooter in two parked cars in Woodside last week has died, police said.
The victim, William McManus, 56, was found by police lying on the roadway on 66th Street,…
Nov. 21, By Tara Law
A 23-year-old man was seriously injured after he was hit in the head by a baseball bat on Monday evening in Sunnyside, police said.
The victim was walking near the corner of 46th Street and Greenpoint Avenue at around 8:25 p.m.…
Nov. 20, 2017 By Nathaly Pesantez
A free event focusing on local real estate has been planned for Tuesday, where the public can get answers on best buying, selling, and renting practices for Sunnyside and Woodside directly from neighborhood brokers and experts.…
Nov. 17, 2017 By Nathaly Pesantez
A developer has filed plans to build an eight-story mixed-use building on the corner of Queens Boulevard and 39th Place, which is currently an empty lot.
The proposed building, at a height of 83 feet and with an address of 43-46 39th Pl.,…
Nov. 17, 2017 By Nathaly Pesantez
Several laundromats in Woodside and Astoria were targeted in a string of robberies that were reported to police last week, along with a robbery that took place at a Woodside Dunkin Donuts two months ago—all involving one suspect—according to the NYPD.…
Nov. 16, 2017 By Nathaly Pesantez
A man stole over $3,000 at gunpoint from a Pizza Hut at a shopping center on Northern Boulevard, according to police.
The incident happened on Nov. 12, when a man went inside the Pizza Hut at 51-02 Northern Blvd.,…
Nov. 16, 2017, By Christian Murray
The MTA will be increasing subway service along four Queens subway lines next summer in an effort to keep up with demand.
The biggest change will come to 7-train, where the agency will offer additional service on weekends.…
Nov. 16, 2017 By Nathaly Pesantez
Sunnyside will be without a movie theater no more, as Regal Cinemas has signed on to take up part of an ongoing development on Queens Boulevard.
The movie theater chain will be occupying the first two floors of the commercial tower currently under construction at 38-01 Queens Blvd,…
Nov. 16, 2017 By Nathaly Pesantez
Rosario’s Ihawan, the Filipino restaurant in Woodside, has been temporarily shut down by the Department of Health.
The restaurant, located at 40-09 69th St., closed after a Nov. 14 inspection revealed several sanitary violations,…