Dec. 16, 2018 By Christian Murray The police are searching for a man who allegedly grabbed a 20-year-old woman’s buttocks while she was exiting the 74th Street-Roosevelt Avenue station earlier this month. The suspect allegedly grabbed the woman’s bottom on Saturday, Dec. 8 at around 8:45 p.m. while she was leaving the station after being… Read more »
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Local Vendors to Sell Goods at Winter Market in Bulova Center Next Week
Dec. 13, 2018 By Meghan Sackman A number of Queens-based vendors will gather to sell handmade and other artisan goods at an area winter market next week. The event will be held at East Elmhurst’s Bulova Corporate Center, located at 75-20 Astoria Blvd., from Dec. 17-19, and marks the first winter market for Bulova. The… Read more »
Man Punches 7 Train Rider in Face as it Approaches 90th Street-Elmhurst Station: NYPD
Dec. 11, 2018 By Meghan Sackman Police are searching for a man who punched a passenger in the face on a 7 train as it pulled into the 90th Street-Elmhurst Avenue station late last month. The suspect allegedly punched the victim, a 40-year-old man, in the face and head after getting into a dispute on… Read more »
Elmhurst Hospital Nationally Recognized as Leader in Combating High Blood Pressure
Dec. 10, 2018 By Meghan Sackman Elmhurst Hospital has been nationally recognized for its efforts to curb and treat high blood pressure among its patients, the hospital announced today. The center, known officially as NYC Health + Hospitals/Elmhurst, was recognized by the American Medical Association and the American Heart Association for its leadership in controlling… Read more »
Holiday Market to Take Place at the Italian Charities of America in Elmhurst Saturday
Dec. 7, 2018 By Meghan Sackman The Italian Charities of America will be hosting a holiday flea market this Saturday, Dec. 8. The market, which will be the last of the four scheduled holiday markets hosted by this non-profit, will be located at 83-20 Queens Blvd. and will operate all day from 9 a.m. to… Read more »
Man Exposes Himself to Woman on 7 Train: NYPD
Dec. 6, 2018 By Christian Murray Another day, another pervert. Police are looking for a man who allegedly exposed his ‘private parts’ in front of a 27-year-old woman on the 7 train Monday. The suspect allegedly exposed himself at around 9:05 p.m. on a Flushing-bound 7 train. The woman confronted him, prompting the man to… Read more »
82nd Street BID to Host Tree Lighting at Dunningham Triangle Tonight
Dec. 6, 2018 By Meghan Sackman The 82nd Street Partnership will host their second annual holiday tree lighting tonight. The community event will take place at Dunningham Triangle, located at 82nd Street and Baxter Avenue, at 4:30 p.m. The tree lighting will feature a performance by the Urzua Queens Choir, a local performing arts school… Read more »
Jackson Heights Orchestra to Perform Season Opener Next Weekend
Dec. 6, 2018 By Meghan Sackman The Jackson Heights Orchestra will be kicking off its seventh season next Saturday. The season opener will take place on Dec. 15 at P.S. 69, located at 77-02 37th Ave, at 4 p.m. The orchestra, created in 2012, will be led by Patricia Glunt, founder and artistic director. The… Read more »
Police Looking for Man who Exposed His ‘Private Parts’ on R Train
Dec. 5, 2018 By Christian Murray The police are looking for a man who allegedly exposed himself on a Manhattan-bound ‘R’ train on Sunday. The man displayed his ‘private parts’ as the train entered the Elmhurst Ave station at around 10 a.m., police said. A 41-year-old woman took a photo of the man and reported… Read more »
New Barbershop to Open on 37th Avenue This Weekend
Dec. 4, 2018 By Meghan Sackman A new barber shop will be opening in the neighborhood this weekend. Andy’s Styles, the name of the new shop, is set to officially open at 83-11 37th Ave. on Dec. 8, and has been operating with soft opening hours in recent days. The shop is run by Andres… Read more »