Police Arrest Sex Offender for Trying to Abduct 12-year-old Astoria girl

Feb. 17, 2025 By Shane O’Brien 

Astoria residents have rallied to save a local shoe repair store that has served the neighborhood for over 90 years after the store suffered extensive damage during a fire last Thursday.

Feb. 17, 2025 By Bill Parry

Police from the 108th Precinct in Long Island City and Transit District 20 are looking for a suspect who snatched a woman’s handbag on an F train in Woodside and remains at large more than a week later.

Feb. 17, 2025 By Ethan Marshall

The real estate consultant Ariel Property Advisors experienced a decline in investment sales, despite an increase in transactions in 2024, according to their Queens 2024 Year-End Commercial Real Estate Trends report.

Feb. 17, 2025 By sobrien

Feb. 17, 2025 By Shane O’Brien 

Feb. 17, 2025 By Athena Dawson

Queens families can start planning for summer now as registration opens for The Fresh Air Fund’s free sleepaway camps for New York City children ages 8 to 17.

Feb. 14, 2025 By Czarinna Andres

Feb. 14, 2025

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Feb. 14, 2025 By sobrien

Feb. 14, 2025 By Shane O’Brien

Feb. 14, 2025 By Shane O’Brien

Following the dismissal of federal corruption charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams, elected officials across Queens have called for his removal from office. The Department of Justice’s decision to drop the case has raised concerns among prominent Democrats, who allege that President Donald Trump now holds political leverage over the mayor.

Feb. 14, 2025 By Bill Parry

A Venezuelan man who was living in the migrant shelter on Randall’s Island is now on Rikers Island after he was arrested last month and criminally charged with attempted murder for shooting an Astoria business owner during an armed robbery with his accomplice from Long Island in November.