Sept. 26, 2023 Staff Report

The much-anticipated Sunnyside Post Mile is back again this year, and it’s embracing the Halloween spirit once more.

Sept. 26, 2023 Staff Report – Updated at 4:27 p.m.

Wild video footage has been posted online showing police chasing a reckless sports car driver in Astoria as he dangerously runs through red lights, speeds down one-way streets and races across the RFK Bridge before barreling along motorway shoulders in the Bronx, reaching speeds of up to 170 km/hr (105 mph).

Sept. 21, 2023 By Michael Dorgan

There goes the neighborhood — or in this case, a corner block!

Sept. 22, 2023 By Christian Murray

The owners of a large auto dealership on Northern Boulevard have built a new showroom and are holding a grand opening event this weekend.

Sept. 18, 2023 By Bill Parry

Sept. 15, 2023 By Michael Dorgan

Several Community-Based Development Organizations (CBDOs) and Business Improvement Districts (BIDs) in Queens have secured nearly $1.9 million in grants to help revitalize and improve the neighborhoods where they operate.

Sept. 13, 2023 By Bill Parry

Sept. 11, 2023 By Jessica Militello

On Aug. 21, Stuff’d launched a soft opening on Broadway in Astoria in an effort to get the neighborhood familiar with its flavorful and decadent sandwiches.

Sept. 8, 2023 By Bill Parry

Sept. 7, 2023 By Ethan Marshall

Astoria resident Xochitl Fernandez was one of four college students selected to take part in an apprenticeship during the summer at the Queens County Farm Museum. Fernandez, who currently attends New York City College of Technology, received the apprenticeship through the Anne Saxelby Legacy Fund.

Sep. 6, 2023 By Ethan Marshall

Robberies, burglaries and other property crimes are dropping across Queens, according to a review of recent crime statistics covering the end of August and the start of September.

Sept. 6, 2023 By Michael Dorgan

A discount store in Astoria and a bodega in Jamaica each sold winning lottery tickets worth more than $17,000 on Tuesday, Sept. 5.

Sept. 5, 2023 By Bill Parry

Sep. 5, 2023 By Ethan Marshall

MNS Real Estate’s recently released rental report for the month of August in 2023 shows that the average rent price in Queens is still rising. According to the data collected, the average rent has risen 2.81% from July to August, from $2,735 to $2,811.

Aug. 30, 2023 By Michael Dorgan and Paul Frangipane

Assembly member Zohran Mamdani and state Senator Kristen Gonzalez hosted a town hall in Long Island City on Tuesday, Aug. 29, to discuss their legislation that aims to prohibit New York registered charities from funding Israeli organizations operating in the West Bank.

Aug. 30, 2023 By Bill Parry

An Astoria woman was arrested by federal agents and charged with assaulting one of their own with a karate chop that was caught on surveillance video at JFK Airport last week.

Aug. 28, 2023 By Amanda Salazar

While the end of summer may be sad for some, it also marks the beginning of back-to-school season for Queens’ more than 260,000 public school students and students at the 14 colleges across the borough. This school season, students can make their transition back into the classroom a little easier with the help of educational and organizational apps.

Aug. 25, 2023 By Bill Parry

Aug. 25, 2023 By Bill Parry

Aug. 25, 2023 By Zach Gewelb

Police are looking for the gunman who shot a 21-year-old man in the back in Astoria on Thursday night.

Aug. 24, 2023 By Bill Parry

Aug. 22, 2023 By Michael Dorgan

Gone, but not forgotten.

Aug. 21, 2023 By Michael Dorgan

Queens Borough President Donovan Richards presented representatives of Elmhurst Hospital with a $3 million check for capital funding on Monday, Aug. 21, to help centralize its maternal and neo-natal services unit (NICU).

Aug. 21, 2023 By Bill Parry

Aug. 18, 2023 By Jessica Militello

When The Museum of Nostalgia in Astoria opened its doors last month, within two weeks there were guests that became regulars and an overwhelming amount of messages online and calls to the museum looking for certain toys, or to sell and even donate their collectibles.