Alma Bank on Broadway Robbed, Police Release Photo of Suspect

June 19, 2019 By Laura Hanrahan

The city has launched a lawsuit against a number of Astoria residents accused of using Airbnb and other rental platforms to illegally rent out housing in 36 buildings across the City.

June 19, 2019 By Laura Hanrahan

Council Member Jimmy Van Bramer and the Parks Dept. will officially reopen Dutch Kills Playground Thursday, marking the completion of a $7 million overhaul.

June 19, 2019 By Laura Hanrahan

The New York City Council’s Black, Latino/a, Asian Caucus (BLAC) and Progressive Caucus united yesterday to voice their support for Education Chancellor Richard Carranza after a letter, signed by seven City Council members and two Assembly members, was sent to Mayor Bill de Blasio on Saturday condemning Carranza’s alleged racially divisive actions.

June 18, 2019 By Meghan Sackman

Queens Borough President Melinda Katz announced today that she has allocated $65 million for capital projects throughout Queens in fiscal year 2020.

June 18, 2019 By Laura Hanrahan

Governor Andrew Cuomo announced yesterday an agreement with the Metropolitan Transportation Authority that would add 500 officers to the city’s transit system to crack down on the increasing number of fare evasions and assaults on transit workers.

June 18, 2019 By Meghan Sackman

Governor Andrew Cuomo signed into law Monday a bill that will allow undocumented immigrants to obtain a driver’s license.

June 17, 2019 By Meghan Sackman

Elected officials cut the ribbon on William Cullen Bryant High School’s new $3.3 million sports field on Friday.

June 17, 2019 By Meghan Sackman

A parked car burst into flames by Astoria Park on Sunday, according to the FDNY.

June 15, 2019 By Meghan Sackman

The second annual Father’s Day Classic Car Show will take place Sunday along Shore Boulevard.

June 13, 2019 By Laura Hanrahan

A chain of Queens-based homegoods stores is planning its expansion into Brooklyn with a new store in Greenpoint.