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NYPD: Man follows victim to apartment door, steals his wallet

October 13, Staff Report

A Sunnyside man who was opening the door to his 48th Street apartment was approached from behind and stripped of his wallet, according to police.

The victim was entering his apartment, located in the vicinity of 48th Street and 47th Avenue,…

Orlaith Staunton, Sunnyside resident whose son Rory died from Sepsis, in running for national ‘Women of Worth’ prize

October 12, By Hannah Wulkan

A Sunnyside-based charity is about to get its moment in the national spotlight yet again and could receive a $35,000 injection.

Orlaith Staunton, a longtime Sunnyside resident, was selected as one of 10 finalists for the L’Oreal Paris Women of Worth contest for her work founding The Rory Staunton Foundation for Sepsis Prevention.…

Two Sunnyside eateries temporarily shut down by Health Dept.

October 8, Staff Report

Two Sunnyside eateries have been temporarily closed by the Health Department.

Subway Restaurant and Vivire bar, both located on Greenpoint Avenue, have been shut down following health department inspections.

Subway was written up for the following sanitary violations:

1) Food contact surface improperly constructed or located.…

Fire breaks out in 43rd Avenue building, four injured

October 7, By Hannah Wulkan

Four people were injured in a fire that broke out in a Sunnyside residential building early this morning.

According to the FDNY, a fire broke out in a 6-story residential building at 42-15 43rd Avenue and firefighters responded to a call at 4:51 a.m.…

NYPD: Cops arrest man for attacking and robbing woman in Woodside

October 7, Staff Report

Police have arrested and charged a man in connection to an attack on a 23-year-old woman last weekend in Woodside.

Moises Fernandez, a 42-year-old man from Woodside, was arrested today for attacking a woman near Woodside Avenue and Roosevelt Avenue at about 11:30 pm on Saturday Oct.…

NYPD: Woman, 23, attacked and robbed on Woodside street

October 5, Staff Report

Police are searching for a man who allegedly attacked and robbed a woman on a Woodside street last week.

The victim, 23, was walked near Woodside Avenue and Roosevelt Avenue at approximately 11:30 pm Saturday,…

Soccer great to come to Bar 43 Friday for a Meet & Greet

October 5, By Hannah Wulkan

Whether referred to as soccer or football, local residents will have the chance to meet one of the most legendary players of the game on Friday.

Frank Lampard, a famous English soccer player who now plays in the MLS for the New York City FC,…