Category: Queens

A shooting left four people wounded at 108-11 Atlantic Ave. in Richmond Hill, Queens on May 4, 2024. Photo by Lloyd Mitchell Police in Queens are looking for the gunman who opened fire at a baby shower early on Saturday morning, killing one man and leaving three others seriously wounded. Law enforcement sources said the…

On Wednesday, May 1st, 49 extraordinary healthcare leaders were honored at Schneps’ annual ‘Health Care Heroes’ event, held in the ballroom of Terrace in The Park at Flushing Meadows-Corona Park. This year, the honorees were treated to an exclusive VIP cocktail reception, where they donned their best attire and networked before heading to the main…

The concert season at Forest Hills Stadium will carry on this year after months of litigation led by the stadium’s neighbors. Photo by Photo by Chris Lavado A State Supreme Court Justice required the operators of Forest Hills Stadium to reduce their noise pollution in compliance with the city’s noise code before the start of…

Photo credit: Kirsten Luce Have a piece of agricultural life at the Queens County Farm Museum’s 13th Annual Sheep Shearing Festival. Scheduled for Saturday, May 11, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., at 73-50 Little Neck Pkwy. in Glen Oaks, the city’s only sheep shearing event brings a springtime spectacle of wool, music and farm-fresh…

Jalopy Theater’s special takeover of the Queens venue’s popular Global Mashup series will feature Haitian dance and Salsa music Photo courtesy of Flushing Town Hall Are you ready for a unique mashup of amazing Caribbean music and dance this May? Flushing Town Hall is hosting another edition of their popular Global Mashup Series, where Haitian…

NYC Park Commissioner Sue Donoghue delivers remarks at the opening of the Office of Marine Debris Disposal and Vessel Surrendering on the Brooklyn side of Jamaica Bay. Photo courtesy of NYC Parks/ Daniel Avila NYC Parks recently began removing abandoned boats from the waters off City Island in the Bronx under the auspices of its…

The number of vehicle thefts across northern and southern Queens increased during the 28-day period from April 1-28, compared to the same period of time last year, according to the latest crime stats released by the NYPD Monday. At the same time, grand larcenies were down across the borough. Over the course of the 28-day…

Photo courtesy of the Port Authority The Port Authority announced on Monday a historic milestone in the ongoing $19 billion transformation of JFK International Airport, where a record $2.3 billion in contracts have been awarded to Minority and Women-Owned Business Enterprises (MWBE). The JFK redevelopment also demonstrates a significant focus on working with local contractors,…

As New York City tries to provide more affordable housing to its residents, the real estate and management platform Outpost Club has been hard at work creating affordable housing dwellings. The Outpost Club is redefining urban living in New York City by merging co-living and co-working under one roof. They offer residents not just a…

Detectives and Officers from the 106 Precinct are investigating a fatal shooting at 117 Street and Rockaway Blvd. Photo by Lloyd Mitchell Queens police are investigating an early-morning shooting on Monday outside a nightclub that left a man dead. Officers from the 106th Precinct responded to the scene of a male shot at approximately 1:04…