Oct. 10, by Nathaly Pesantez
A Woodside man was arrested and charged with raping a 17-year-old female in an alleyway on Saturday, according to an NYPD spokesperson.
Berten Garcia, 28, allegedly grabbed the 17-year-old victim from behind and covered her mouth while telling her that he had a knife at around 7:15 a.m.…
October 10, By Tara Law
Two teenage girls from Sunnyside begged President Trump to stop their father’s deportation at a press conference in Jackson Heights this morning.
The girls, Simran Sharif, 18, and Samiha Sharif, 14, are high school students who are American citizens,…
October 9, Staff Report
Hundreds of participants are set to take part in the third annual Sunnyside Post Mile on Saturday, October 14.
The event is for both runners and walkers, and starts at 10:00 am, with an opening ceremony kicking off at 9:30 am.…
October 9, By Tara Law
Two Woodside men were charged last week after police uncovered their ATM skimming scheme and found them in possession of hundreds of forged credit cards, skimming devices and nearly $20,000 in cash, according to the Queens District Attorney’s office.…
October 9, Staff Report
Crossfit isn’t just for adults anymore.
This month Crossfit Sunnyside at 47-01 Barnett Ave began offering children’s fitness classes dubbed “Crossfit Kids” designed for kids ages 5 to 12.
“Our CrossFit Kids program focuses on developing overall athleticism and proper movement mechanics disguised as fun and games,” said the gym’s founder Michael Seewald.…
October 6, By Christian Murray
The Department of Homeless Services has been housing homeless families at the City View Inn in Long Island City since late July, residents learned at a community meeting last night.
The revelation was made during a heated Community Board 2 meeting on Oct.…
Oct. 5, by Nathaly Pesantez
A corner cafe in Woodside has been temporarily shut down by the health department after an Oct. 2 inspection yielded six critical violations.
Department of Health inspectors at the Cornerstone Cafe, located at 60-15 Woodside Ave.,…
Oct. 5, by Nathaly Pesantez
Oktoberfest is taking place at Sunnyside Gardens Park this Saturday in an event featuring a beer garden, a pumpkin patch, and an arts and crafts fair with multiple vendors.
The popular event is scheduled for Oct.…
Oct. 5, by Nathaly Pesantez
Police are on the lookout for a man who is allegedly touched a woman’s rear repeatedly while aboard a 7 train, police said.
The incident took place inside a Manhattan-bound 7 train at 5:10 p.m.…
Oct. 4, by Nathaly Pesantez
A man touched his genitals over his clothing while staring at female passengers on a Main Street bound 7-train, according to police.
The public lewdness incident happened on Aug. 31 at around 2:10 p.m.,…