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Venturo Osteria closes, space to be taken by owner of Soleluna

March 28, By Christian Murray

Venturo Osteria & Wine, the up-scale Italian restaurant located on Queens Boulevard, has closed.

The restaurant, which opened at 44-07 Queens Boulevard in 2013,  won many accolades while it was in business, including the prestigious  ‘bib gourmand’ award by Michelin in 2015 and 2016.…

Police looking for suspects who broke into Woodside home, release video

March 25, Staff Report

The police are looking for three men and one woman who allegedly broke into a Woodside home and stole a $200 watch on Thursday.

The NYPD released footage of the suspects who worked in concert to force their way into the rear door of a residential building located in the vicinity of 41st Avenue and 59th Street at about 2:40 pm,…

Man grabs woman’s buttocks inside Food Universe, 10 minutes prior to attacking another woman in apartment building

March 22, Staff Report

The man who followed a woman into her Sunnyside apartment building and slammed her against the wall reportedly grabbed a customer’s buttocks at a nearby supermarket just 10 minutes prior, police said.

The suspect allegedly grabbed a 39-year-old female’s buttocks while she was shopping at Food Universe at 44-07 43rd Avenue at about 12:20 am on Sunday,…

Several local Radio Shack stores are closing, including Sunnyside location

March 21, By
Hannah
Wulkan

Several local Radio Shack stores are shutting down following the company filing for bankruptcy last month.

As part of a court filing in Delaware, the electronics store released a list of 365 branches it plans to shut down by the end of the month,…

Group plans rally in Sunnyside to protest gentrification

March 21, By Hannah Wulkan

A local activist group is planning a protest against gentrification in Queens, specifically targeting three major proposals in Sunnyside and Long Island City.

The Queens Anti-Gentrification Project, an activist group working against gentrification primarily in Sunnyside,…

Man slams woman against the wall in Sunnyside apartment building, police say

March 21, Staff Report

Police are searching for a man who slammed a woman against a wall inside her Sunnyside apartment building a little over a week ago.

The suspect allegedly followed the 28-year-old victim in to her apartment building near 43rd Avenue and 42nd Street around 12:30 a.m.…