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NASA astronaut Dr. Jonny Kim speaks to U.S. Rep. Grace Meng at NYSCI's auditorium on Friday. Photo: Shane O'Brien.

News

Out of this world: Queens students have live Earth-to-space conversation with NASA astronaut

By Shane O’Brien

A rendering of one of the six retail spaces coming to JFK Airport's Terminal One.

Three local businesses join JFK’s New Terminal One to deliver travel essentials

By Athena Dawson

Christine Kangaloo, president of Trinidad and Tobago makes a speech during the Opening Ceremony of the 2023 Youth Commonwealth Games at Hasely Crawford Stadium on Aug. 04, 2023 in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago.

Caribbean Life

Trinidad declares State of Emergency after foiling deadly gang, inmate plots

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Glendale

Bar stories across the street, and across the tracks, in Glendale: Our Neighborhood, The Way it Was

By The Old Timer

iFly representatives and members of the LIC business community host a ribbon-cutting ceremony at the company's new LIC facility. Photo: Ramy Mahmoud.

iFly Indoor Skydiving hosts ribbon-cutting celebration ahead of LIC grand opening

By Shane O’Brien

A teenager was stabbed while defending a friend from two attackers in front of an Astoria gym on July 17.

Astoria

Teen stabbed in front of Astoria gym trying to defend friend under attack: NYPD

By Bill Parry

A College Point man was arrested and charged with stabbing a 32-year-old man to death in Corona in May.

Corona

College Point man charged in fatal stabbing of Corona man: NYPD

By Bill Parry

LaGuardia Gateway Partners is partnering with Farmingdale College for its Terminal Operations Internship program.

LaGuardia Gateway Partners teams up with Farmingdale State College for Terminal Operations Internship program

By Athena Dawson

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College Point man busted for allegedly shooting estranged wife’s boyfriend to death: source

By Bill Parry

Mayor Eric Adams speaks announces new social services hub in Brooklyn

AMNY

Every Block Counts: NYC expands targeted crime-reduction program to all five boroughs

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Jamaica

Permits filed for 12-story mixed-use building with 591 residences in Jamaica

By Ethan Marshall

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AMNY

Mamdani clarifies stance on ‘globalize the intifada,’ says distance between phrase’s intent and reception is ‘bridge too far’

Jamaica's Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Sen. Kamina Johnson Smith.

Caribbean Life

Wrongfully deported to Africa? Jamaica says it didn’t turn anyone away

Cops are looking for a woman who stole an N train in Astoria and took it one station south to Dutch Kills.

Astoria

Woman sought for taking N train in Astoria on brief joy ride: NYPD

By Bill Parry

QNS received an exclusive tour of Episcopal Health Services's soon-to-open state-of-the-art labor and delivery suite.

New Episcopal Health Services maternity suite brings modern, family-centered care to the Rockaways

By Athena Dawson

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News

Over 700 people sign petition to prevent potential closure of Maspeth’s Transfiguration Church

By Shane O’Brien

Queens Borough President Donovan Richards released a 2025 Queens Community Board Demographic Report on Tuesday, July 13.

Politics

BP Richards appoints record number of new community board members in 2025 report

By Athena Dawson

An assortment of handmade Italian pasta dishes from Il Gigante in Ridgewood.

Ridgewood

Il Gigante serves up handmade pasta in the heart of Ridgewood

By Jessica Militello

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Burglar breaks into Woodside home, confronted by elderly resident: NYPD

By Bill Parry

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Corona

Man hospitalized following mugging near Roosevelt Avenue in Corona: NYPD

By Bill Parry

Queens Borough President Donovan Richards, Rise Light & Power representatives, city officials and public advocates launch the Reimagine Ravenswood Neighborhood Plan on Thursday, July 17.

Politics

BP Richards, city officials launch ‘historic’ community-driven ‘Reimagine Ravenswood’ plan

By Shane O’Brien

Cops are looking for the suspect who allegedly burglarized a home in Douglaston, making off with hundreds of dollars worth of construction tools.

Suspect wanted in burglary of Douglaston home near Alley Pond Park: NYPD

By Bill Parry

A Queens homeless man is being held without bail after he allegedly shot his estranged wife to death in front of his stepdaughter on a St. Albans street last month.

St. Albans

Homeless man charged with murder of estranged wife in front of his stepdaughter in St. Albans: DA

By Bill Parry

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Queens rents increase to over $3,000 in June 2025: report

By Ethan Marshall

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David Wright: Man in blue suit stands on baseball field and gives speech to fans.

Emotional David Wright joins Mets elite with No. 5 jersey retirement

Congressmember Mike Lawler of New York speaks in Washington on July 17 during a press conference to support the LGBTQ hotline.

‘Unfathomable’: Trump administration ends LGBTQ youth suicide hotline

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Schneps Podcasts

Dan Rattiner speaks with Angela Boyer-Stump, a real estate advisor and licensed sales associate with Sotheby’s International Realty – Episode 240

Where to Celebrate Shark Week in NYC, Long Island & Beyond: Great Events, Live Cams, and Family Fun

New York Family

Where to Celebrate Shark Week in NYC, Long Island & Beyond: Great Events, Live Cams, and Family Fun