January 20, By Hannah Wulkan
A local councilman is now making it easier for Jackson Heights residents to get a city identification card.
Councilman Daniel Dromm has opened up his office as an official location to apply for the IDNYC card through the end of the month.…
January 19, Staff Report
A man was killed after being hit by a car in Jackson Heights last night and the driver has been arrested.
According to police, 67-year-old Henry Boimel was crossing the street near 76th Street and 37th Avenue last night around 7:30 p.m.…
January 18, Staff Report
An unidentified man was shot in the torso in Jackson Heights last night, police said.
The victim was shot around 8 p.m. outside of 90-01 37th Avenue by a man who quickly fled the scene,…
January 17, By Hannah Wulkan
A Jackson Heights resident is organizing community members to get involved with the New York offshoot of the national “Women’s March” to protest Donald Trump’s inauguration as President.
Len Maniace, a Jackson Heights community member working outside his role of running the Jackson Heights Beautification Group,…
January 14, Staff Report
The police are looking to question six people who were allegedly involved in two robberies in Elmhurst last week.
The first robbery allegedly took place at 6:35 pm on Saturday, January 7, when six suspects entered an electronics store at 40-04 Warren Street.…
January 13, Staff Report
A small juice and smoothie shop in Jackson Heights was temporarily shut down by the Health Department this week.
Viva Feliz 365, a small shop at 35-66 93rd Street, was closed by the Health Department for the presence of live roaches and mice on the premises.…
January 13, Staff Report
A fire broke out in a residential building in Jackson Heights this morning, leaving one person seriously injured, according to the FDNY.
The fire broke out on the first floor of 32-35 82nd Street around 10 a.m.,…
January 12, By Hannah Wulkan
Two men were charged with stealing thousands of dollars of merchandise from several Home Depot stores throughout Queens and Long Island, including one in East Elmhurst, District Attorney Richard Brown announced today.
According to the charges,…
January 12, Staff Report
Police are searching for a woman who assaulted another woman on an E train in Jackson Heights on Tuesday.
According to the report, the alleged perpetrator got into an argument over a seat with the 64-year-old victim on a northbound E train near the Roosevelt Avenue station.…
January 11, Staff Report
An Elmhurst woman was indicted for murder by a grand jury today after allegedly strangling her 15-month old daughter inside her apartment earlier this month, announced Queens District Attorney Richard Brown.
Shangbo Xiangshengjie, 33,…