Overnight train service to be cut at some Astoria stations this week

Nov. 14, 2024 By Ethan Stark-Miller and QNS News Team

The New York City Council passed a landmark bill on Wednesday, aiming to relieve renters of paying hefty broker fees — a cost that will now fall on the party who hires the listing agent. Known as the FARE Act (Fairness in Apartment Rentals), the legislation passed with a veto-proof majority of 42-8, despite opposition from Republicans and conservative Democrats.

Nov. 14, 2024 By Czarinna Andres

Nov. 14, 2024 By Czarinna Andres

Nov. 13, 2024 By Emily Davenport

Astoria resident and professional baker Miko Uy is set to compete in a magical new baking show on the Food Network, Harry Potter: Wizards of Baking, where iconic sets from the Harry Potter universe inspire each bake.

Nov. 13, 2024 By sobrien

Nov. 13, 2024 By Shane O’Brien

Nov. 13, 2024 By Bill Parry

A Sunnyside man is accused of raping a young woman in Flushing Meadows Corona Park during the early morning hours of Friday, Nov. 8.

Nov. 13, 2024 By Shane O’Brien

A popular Bayside eatery offering a modern twist on Mexican fare is set to open a new location on Astoria’s Ditmars Boulevard by the end of the month.

Nov. 13, 2024 By Ethan Marshall

Permits have been filed to demolish four single-family residential buildings at 26-29 30th St. and 26-31 30th St. in Astoria.

Nov. 13, 2024 By Czarinna Andres

The Queens Economic Development Corporation (QEDC) has announced a new partnership with Witness to Mass Incarceration (WITNESS) to launch specialized job training programs for formerly incarcerated individuals.

Nov. 12, 2024 By sobrien

Nov. 12, 2024 By Shane O’Brien

Nov. 12, 2024 By Athena Dawson

Mayor Eric Adams, New York City officials, family members, and friends held a solemn memorial service commemorating the victims of the tragedy of American Airlines Flight 587, which crashed in Queens on Nov. 12, 2001.