March 8, By Christian Murray
A new coffee/sandwich shop is opening on Queens Boulevard in the location that once housed the Meat Boutique.
The shop, located at 43-15 Queens Blvd., is owned by Paul Longo, who co-owns Ida’s Nearabout,…
March 8, Staff Report
Police are searching for a Woodside woman who went missing after leaving Elmhurst Hospital yesterday.
According to police, 18-year-old Arely Enriquez was last seen around 3:45 p.m. Tuesday exiting the 79-01 Broadway hospital.
Enriquez resides at 53-05 Queens Boulevard,…
March 6, By Christian Murray
A large crowd overcame frigid conditions Sunday to line Skillman Avenue to watch a multitude of Irish, gay and neighborhood groups march from Sunnyside into Woodside in the St Pat’s for All Parade.
This was the 18th annual St.…
March 6, By Hannah Wulkan
The Queens District Attorney presented the NYPD with more than $20 million in forfeiture funds today to implement a new community policing program and to upgrade equipment throughout the borough.
The funds, totaling $20.4 million,…
March 3, By Hannah Wulkan
The Department of Transportation unveiled new safety improvements on Northern Boulevard today, announcing the continuing efforts to increase pedestrian, bicycle and vehicle safety along the busy corridor.
The DOT revealed specific improvements to the five-way intersection at Northern Boulevard and 48th Street,…
March 2, By Christian Murray
The police arrested three men who allegedly assaulted and robbed a man in Woodside in the early hours this morning.
The 32-year-old victim was walking in the vicinity of 39th Avenue and 60th Street at about 1:30 am when three men approached him behind,…
The Sunnyside Business Improvement District has appointed a new executive director who is from a fundraising and arts-related background.
Jaime Faye-Bean, who has lived in the Long Island City/Astoria area for the past 15 years, took over the position Monday,…
February 27, Staff Report
Weekend 7-train service between Queensboro Plaza and 34th Street-Hudson Yards will be down for the month of March.
The MTA announced that the closures are needed to test the new communications system it is installing.…
February 27, By Hannah Wulkan
A local running group will host a community run in honor of St. Patrick’s Day, while a few members have plans to run more than 20 miles to raise money for the Queens Legal Aid Society.…
February 24, By Christian Murray
Sixty-one light pole banners have gone up on several Sunnyside streets in an initiative undertaken by the Sunnyside Shines Business Improvement District.
The banners, which market Sunnyside and the BID, aim to enhance the look and feel of the BID area.…