Nov. 9, 2017 By Christian Murray
The police are looking for a man armed with a knife who allegedly robbed a Jackson Heights bank Monday.
The suspect entered Sterling National Bank at 72-35 Broadway at around 4: 15 p.m.…
Nov. 6, 2017 By Christian Murray
Local officials held a ceremonial groundbreaking today to mark the beginning of construction of a new school building at P.S. 143 in Corona, which will bring nearly 1,000 permanent seats to the school and replace decades-old classroom trailers.…
Nov. 6, 2017 By Tara Law
Finding a parking space might get a whole lot easier for residents who live near LaGuardia Airport if legislation calling for parking permits goes into effect.
State Senator Jose Peralta introduced a bill on Oct.…
Nov. 4, 2017 by Nathaly Pesantez
WOODSIDE — Three train stations running through Woodside are slated for upgrades, and are currently in their design phases.
The stations, 52nd Street, Woodside—61st Street, and 69th Street, are slated for renewal projects by the MTA,…
Oct. 31, By Christian Murray
An Elmhurst resident is one of three men who faces up to 15 years in prison for smashing more than 48 headstones and spray-painting racist slurs on them in the Cypress Hills Cemetery in August,…
October 27, By Tara Law
A $3.1 million renovation to a park in Elmhurst is likely to begin this spring, a spokeswoman from the Parks Dept. said Friday.
C.C. Moore Park, located between 45th Avenue, 82nd Street and Broadway,…
October 27, By Tara Law
A number of measures that aim to reduce traffic congestion throughout the city were announced by Mayor Bill de Blasio earlier this week, with some having a direct effect on drivers who use Roosevelt Avenue.…
October 26, By Tara Law
The Shih Tzu that was snatched from the front yard of a North Corona home Friday has been safely returned to its family, according to police.
The suspect accused of taking the dog, Mariela Saquipulla,…
October 25, By Tara Law
The MTA board voted unanimously today to eliminate alcohol advertisements from the NYC transit system, bowing to pressure from health advocates who claim they target children and low-income minorities.
The vote will not affect ads that are already up,…
October 25, By Tara Law
Organizers of the 27th annual Jackson Heights Halloween Parade are getting ready to hand out 3,500 bags of candy to marching trick or treaters this Tuesday.
The giant costume march will take place at 5 p.m.…