November 3, By Hannah Wulkan
Local cyclists are taking a victory lap this weekend.
The Queens Bike Initiative is hosting a celebratory bike ride along the new 31st Avenue bike lane on Saturday from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.,…
November 3, Staff Report
Police are searching for a man who groped a woman while she was waiting for the 7 train at Grand Central Station.
The 40-year-old female victim reported to the police that she was standing on the Grand Central Station northbound 7 train platform around 12:50 p.m.…
November 2, By Hannah Wulkan
How many dumplings can a single person eat? This weekend will offer the opportunity to test that question.
The fifth annual Momo Crawl is taking place on Sunday from 2 to 5 p.m., offering participants the chance to eat $1 Himalayan dumplings from over 20 locations in Jackson Heights.…
November 2, Staff Report
Police are searching for a man who forcibly grabbed a woman’s breast in Corona several weeks ago.
The 55-year-old female victim reported that around 1:20 p.m. on October 21 an unknown man approached her at 108-43 Corona Avenue and grabbed her breast,…
November 2, Staff Report
Police are searching for a man who allegedly committed five armed robberies in Woodside and Jackson Heights within two hours on Monday.
According to the report, at 4:56 a.m. the suspect approached a 68-year-old employee with a handgun inside a Laundromat at 55-02 Roosevelt Avenue.…
November 1, By Hannah Wulkan
Plans are in the works to clean up the gritty section of Roosevelt Avenue running through Woodside, several local politicians announced this morning.
The proposal comes on the heels of a plan announced by State Senator Jose Peralta in August to clean up Roosevelt Avenue in the Jackson Heights and Corona neighborhoods.…
October 31, Staff Report
Two suspects allegedly broke into an East Elmhurst home and then used a stolen credit card to make several purchases, according to police.
Police are searching for a man and a woman in connection to a burglary near 31st Avenue and 74th Street last Thursday.…
October 28, By Hannah Wulkan
Officials broke ground on a new affordable senior housing development in Corona earlier this week, marking the first new affordable housing in the neighborhood in 30 years.
The HANAC Senior Residence Center is slated to open in the spring of 2018 at 54-17 101st Street,…
October 28, Staff Report
An 8-month-old baby in a stroller was fatally hit by a van in Queens Friday morning, according to police.
The van was backing out of a driveway when it struck the stroller at Astoria Boulevard and 93rd Street in East Elmhurst around 10:20 a.m.,…
October 27, Staff Report
A Corona man has been arrested for endangering the welfare of a child after allegedly trying to lure a girl from her Elmhurst apartment building earlier this month.
Jaime Arias, 33, allegedly went inside the lobby of an apartment building near 81st Street and 41st Avenue and tried to lure a 13-year-old girl away who was waiting for her school bus.…