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Astoria

Median rent rose in northwest Queens year-over-year in October 2025, new leases trend up for first time in four months: report

By Ethan Marshall

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St. Albans

Queens Public Library revitalizes veterans home library, expands services and resources

By Renee DeLorenzo

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Arverne

Man killed after falling onto tracks while waiting for A train at Arverne station: NYPD

By Bill Parry

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Freedom Drive in Forest Park may once again be opening to cars

By Patrick Stachniak

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Long Island City

Construction begins on 56-story skyscraper with over 600 condominiums and 10K square feet of retail space in LIC

By Ethan Marshall

Adams places a flower on a wall dedicated to victims of Flight 587 in Belle Harbor. Photo courtesy of Mayoral Photography Office/Michael Appleton.

Mayor Adams joins Flight 587 families for annual memorial in Belle Harbor

By Shane O’Brien

Cops are looking for this suspect, who allegedly stole $2,300 worth of cell phones during an armed robbery in Briarwood.

Briarwood

Suspect sought in gunpoint robbery of Briarwood cell phone store: NYPD

By Bill Parry

Police crime scene tape.

AMNY

Man fatally hit by moving train in Queens, cops say

Preparing traditional stuffed turkey with side dishes for Thanksgiving holiday

Corona

Elmcor announces major holiday food distribution events for Thanksgiving

By Jessica Militello

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Flushing

Berger, Gennaro honor veterans during annual luncheon at Queens College

By Renee DeLorenzo

Recycle your electronic waste for free this Sunday with a free event at Queens Botanical Garden.

Flushing

Elected officials to host electronic waste disposal event in Flushing this Sunday

By Shane O’Brien

mamdani

Corona

Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani says he’s increasing the city’s parks budget. Will Flushing Meadows’ Unisphere finally be restored to its former glory?

By Patrick Stachniak

man holds photo of brother who died in ICE custody

AMNY

Brother of Queens man who died ICE custody searches for answers surrounding mysterious death

Council Member Julie Won speaks at a press conference celebrating the passage of the OneLIC Neighborhood Plan on the steps of City Hall Wednesday afternoon. Photo by Shane O'Brien.

Long Island City

City Council approves OneLIC Neighborhood Plan

By Shane O’Brien

Police are looking for two men who stabbed a 14-year-old boy in Woodside on Nov. 11.

Woodside

Cops eye two suspects after boy, 14, was stabbed during brawl in Woodside: NYPD

By Bill Parry

ehs

New obstetrician-gynecologist Dr. Steven Ravins joins EHS

By Ethan Marshall

proponent of street daylighting speaks at city hall rally

AMNY

Advocates push universal daylighting bill to ban parking at NYC street corners, but opponents say plan ‘won’t improve’ traffic safety

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Astoria

Where to watch UFC 322 in Astoria Saturday night

By Jessica Militello

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Sunnyside

Five firefighters injured battling fast-moving apartment fire in Sunnyside: FDNY

By Bill Parry

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Vandal wanted for spraying anti-Christian graffiti on three Far Rockaway churches: NYPD

By Bill Parry

permits

Corona

Permits filed for mixed-use building with eight residences in Corona

By Ethan Marshall

GRAMMY Award-winning artist Shaggy.

Caribbean Life

Music for a Cause

Jamaica Center for Arts & Learning and JFK Millennium Partners announced Llannski, Kim Okoli, and Garfield M. Harry (left to right) were selected to be part of the inaugural Queens in Flight rotating community art program.

Jamaica Center for Arts & Learning curates Queens community art program at JFK’s new Terminal 6

By Bill Parry

Jamaican singer Richie Stephens.

Caribbean Life

Richie Stephens, reggae stars bring relief to Jamaica in aftermath of Hurricane Melissa

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