May 19, By Jason Cohen
The Jackson Heights Post Office will officially be renamed in honor of two late advocates for the LGBT community tomorrow.
The post office, located at 78-02 37th Avenue, will be named after Jeanne and Jules Manford,…
May 19, By Christian Murray
Three people have been charged for multiple burglaries that took place in several Queens neighborhoods between January and May, according to the district attorney’s office.
The defendants, all Queens residents, allegedly broke into people’s homes in the neighborhoods of Jackson Heights,…
May 17, By Christian Murray
A 48-year-old Jackson Heights woman was convicted of manslaughter today for a deadly car crash that killed a mother and her two pre-teen daughters.
Deborah Burns, of 76th Street, was found guilty after testimony revealed that she had driven recklessly through a 25 mph school zone in Bayside causing the fatal crash.…
May 17, By Jason Cohen
The Bruson Building in Jackson Heights is ready to open after receiving its certificate of occupancy from the City last week.
The building, located at 74-09 37th Ave., was decimated by fire in 2014 after an overloaded power strip set the four-story building alight. …
May 16, By Jason Cohen
A group of nearly 30 protesters turned out to march on state senator Jose Peralta’s (D- Jackson Heights) office Saturday to protest his alliance with the Independent Democratic Conference.
The march, which started at the post office on 37th Ave.,…
May 16, Staff Report
The police are looking for a man who allegedly stole a wallet and cellphone from a sleeping passenger on the Queens-bound F train.
The victim discovered his wallet had been taken, which contained several credit and debit cards,…
May 15, By Christian Murray
A Corona man faces up to 12-years in prison for allegedly selling heroin laced with the painkiller Fentanyl, according to the Queens District Attorney’s office.
Hubert Harris, 66, was arraigned Thursday after he was caught in possession of 98 envelopes of what police believed contained a mixture of Fentanyl and heroin.…
May 12, By Jason Cohen
A Manhattan-based organization best known for providing health care services for members of the LGBTQ community received a grant from a local legislator yesterday to help it open a Jackson Heights facility next year.…
May 11, By Jason Cohen
The city is installing a soccer field at a Corona elementary school after entering a partnership last year with the New York City Football Club, U.S. Soccer Foundation and Adidas.
The new field, which will be placed at P.S.…
May 11, By Jason Cohen
The Queens Lesbian and Gay Pride Committee will host its 25th annual Queens Pride Parade on June 4 in Jackson Heights.
The parade will feature Lisa Lisa of 80s pop group Lisa Lisa and Cult Jam.…