NYPD: Man breaks into Jackson Heights electronics store, takes $15K cash, cellphones and laptops

Oct. 8, 2024 By Ethan Marshall and Paul Frangipane

Several Queens leaders joined a ceremony held by the American Jewish Committee and the Queens Jewish Community Council at Queens Theatre on Monday, Oct. 7, to mark the first anniversary of the Hamas terrorist attack in Israel that resulted in 1,200 deaths and 250 people taken hostage.

Oct. 8, 2024 By Bill Parry

A Queens grand jury indicted five members of a drug crew operating out of the Astoria Houses NYCHA complex where they all lived, following a long-term investigation that included undercover buys of cocaine, ecstasy, and a firearm.

Oct. 8, 2024 By Ethan Marshall

Housing units across Queens experienced a 4.35% increase in the average cost of rent in September 2024 compared to the same month the previous year, according to a report by the real estate M.N.S. Real Estate.

Oct. 8, 2024 By QNS News Team

Queens Borough President Donovan Richards Jr. announced the appointments of Alexandria Sumpter-Delves and Johanna Carmona to the Queens Public Library Board of Trustees on Thursday, Oct. 3.

Oct. 8, 2024 By Shane O’Brien

Around 200 people gathered at the 90th Street Triangle on the border of Jackson Heights and Elmhurst on Sunday to rally against rising crime and prostitution along Roosevelt Avenue.

Oct. 7, 2024 By Mill Bacchus

This past Saturday, Oct. 5, a new version of MONOPOLY was unveiled at Queens Center Mall.

Oct. 7, 2024 By Bill Parry

Police from the 115th Precinct in Jackson Heights and Transit District 20 are still looking for a suspect who punched out a 15-year-old boy in an unprovoked attack in broad daylight on a 7 train in Corona last month.

Oct. 7, 2024 By Czarinna Andres

A middle school student from Queens has launched a book donation drive, providing much-needed support to the Community Center Services Organization Corporation (CCSO) based in Elmhurst.

Oct. 7, 2024 By Shane O’Brien

Around a dozen community members and local activists gathered in Corona Friday afternoon to demand the closure of an alleged brothel operating in the area.

Oct. 7, 2024 By Bill Parry

A Corona man pleaded guilty Thursday on Queens Supreme Court to sex trafficking charges for targeting and exploiting a migrant teenager into prostitution and paying for sex.