Dec. 5, 2019 By Allison Griffin

The City began the land use process Monday to ensure that Rikers Island never houses another inmate again after the facility closes at the end of 2026.

Dec. 4, 2019 By Kristen Torres

An inaugural chess tournament for public school students will take place in East Elmhurst this weekend

Dec. 4, 2019 Staff Report

Queens is about to enter the Age of Enlightenment.

Dec. 2, 2019 By Allie Griffin

The owner of the homeless shelter at the former Pan American hotel has filed plans to build a school on an adjacent site, according to building records.

Nov. 29, 2019 By Kristen Torres (Updated)

A 49-year-old Woodside woman was fatally struck in the crosswalk while crossing Roosevelt Avenue Friday morning.

Nov. 26, 2019 By Kristen Torres

Scores of Queens residents were outraged when a photo of a New York Police Department officer wearing a Trump lanyard in a Jackson Heights bar circulated on Facebook this week.

Nov. 25, 2019 By Allie Griffin

A teenager died Saturday night after attempting to surf atop a no 7 train at the Queensboro Plaza station, authorities said.

Nov. 25, 2019 By Allie Griffin

The police are trying to locate a man who allegedly tried to kidnap a baby in a stroller from a mother in Corona last week.

Nov. 24, 2019 By Michael Dugan

A mass brawl broke out among hundreds of teenagers at the Queens Center Friday leaving four people injured.

Nov. 21, 2019 By Allie Griffin

Twice-convicted felon and disgraced politician Hiram Monserrate is attempting to make a comeback in state politics.