By Staff Report
The silver screens at Kaufman Studios and the Museum of Moving Image will feature works by Jackson Heights residents and other Queens filmmakers as part of the 7th Annual Queens World Film Festival beginning this Tuesday,…
March 13, Staff Report
Police are searching for two or three men who have allegedly assaulted and robbed 19 victims in Jackson Heights and Corona in the past few months, and have released a photo and video of one of the suspects.…
March 10, By Hannah Wulkan
A jury has indicted six gang members for allegedly plotting to kill members of a rival gang, and 14 other members of the same gang have been arrested or indicted for assault and drug dealing,…
March 10, Staff Report
Police are searching for a man who allegedly showed an 11-year-old girl a pornographic video as she walked to school in Jackson Heights this week.
The man approached the girl around 8:15 a.m. on Wednesday as she was walking to school near the corner of Northern Boulevard and 82 Street and showed her a pornographic video on his phone,…
March 9, By Hannah Wulkan
Thirty people were indicted this week for participating in a credit card and identity theft ring based in Queens, announced Queens District Attorney Richard Brown today.
Following a nearly two year investigation, police busted a ring that allegedly stole credit card information from hundreds of consumers and cost businesses and individuals more than $3.5 million over the course of the scheme.…
March 8, By Hannah Wulkan
The Queens World Film Festival will bring more than 100 films to the screen in Astoria throughout next week, and will kick off with an opening celebration on Tuesday.
The festival will celebrate the beginning of its seventh year with a party sponsored by Investors Bank at the Museum of the Moving Image,…
March 6, Staff Report
Police are searching for a man who allegedly stole $1,500 from a car in Jackson Heights last month.
According to the report, an unknown man illegally entered an unlocked parked car near Northern Boulevard and 74th Street on February 24 around 6 p.m.…
March 6, Staff Report
The police arrested a woman Friday who allegedly stole cash and a debit card from a Jackson Height’s senior citizen while visiting the victim’s home pretending to be a home health attendant.
Vanessa Blake, a 20-year-old Brooklyn resident,…
March 3, Staff Report
The 7-train is down between 111th Street and Queensboro Plaza—in both directions– due to a gas leak in Jackson Heights.
The MTA received a request from the FDNY to close down service at 10:32 am after a gas leak was reported at 71-17 Roosevelt Avenue.…
March 2, Staff Report
A Chinese restaurant in Jackson Heights has been temporarily closed by the Health Department for sanitation violations.
Sea Star Chinese Restaurant, located at 91-21 37th Avenue, was closed on Tuesday by the Health Department for accumulating 40 violation points during an inspection.…