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Man robs teenager at knife point at Northern Blvd station, takes iPhone

January 12, Staff Report

Police are searching for a man in connection with two recent robberies on the E train.

The first robbery took place on December 18, when the suspect approached an 18-year-old man on a Manhattan-bound E train around 3 a.m.…

Construction to finally begin on dilapidated Woodside dog run

January 9, By Hannah Wulkan

Work is scheduled to begin this month on the long-awaited revamp to the dog run in Doughboy Park, according to the Parks Department.

Construction on the dog run in Doughboy Plaza, located on Woodside Avenue between 54th and 56th streets,…

Man steals merchandise from BP Station on Queens Blvd, police say

January 6, Staff Report

Police are searching for a man who stole merchandise from a gas station in Woodside yesterday.

According to the report, a man entered the BP Gas Station at 65-10 Queens Boulevard at 2:40 a.m. Thursday,…

Thief breaks into Turkish Grill, grabs $15,000 in cash

January 5, Staff Report

A man broke into a well-known Queens Blvd restaurant Wednesday and took $15,000 from the cash register.

The incident took place at the Turkish Grill, located at 42-03 Queens Blvd, at about 12:20 am.

The perpetrator allegedly broke in,…

New commanding officer appointed to 108 precinct

January 5, By Christian Murray

A new commanding officer has been appointed to the 108 Police Precinct, which covers Sunnyside, Woodside and Long Island City.

Captain Ralph Forgione, who has spent most of his career in Queens, will be taking over the command following the departure of Deputy Inspector John Travaglia.…

High-income renters moving to Queens in big numbers

January 4, By Hannah Wulkan

High-income renters are flooding into Queens, according to a recent study.

Wealthy residents of New York City have shown a preference for renting rather than owning homes over the last decade, a new report from RentCafe shows,…