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Derek Trejo, 18, of Long Island City, and his 17-year-old accomplice were arraigned in Queens Criminal Court and charged in the murder of 17-year-old Josue Argudo in Woodhaven on Friday, Jan. 8.

Woodhaven

Two teens criminally charged in fatal stabbing of 17-year-old Woodhaven boy: DA

By Bill Parry

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Glendale

Glendale resident pleads guilty to assault for attack on 9-year-old girl and off-duty NYPD sergeant: DA

By Bill Parry

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News

NYSNA officially goes on strike, no Queens locations included

By Renee DeLorenzo

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Queensboro Hill

Alley Pond Environmental Center brings furry friends to special visit at P.S. 120

By Renee DeLorenzo

DSA member David Orkin has launched a campaign to primary AM Jenifer Rajkumar in the 38th Assembly District. Photo via David4Queens Instagram.

Ridgewood

DSA’s David Orkin launches campaign to primary AM Jenifer Rajkumar

By Shane O’Brien

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Corona

Photos: AM Hooks hosts Three Kings Day community celebration in Corona

By Ethan Marshall and Ramy Mahmoud

Investigators from New York's Office of Cannabis Management shut down an illegal smoke shop on Parson Boulevard in Flushing.

Flushing

New York’s Office of Cannabis Management shuts down illegal weed shop in Flushing

By Bill Parry

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Bellerose

Rep. Suozzi helps replace Vietnam veteran’s stolen flag in Bellerose

By Renee DeLorenzo

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Astoria

Dance Astoria Winterfest returns to Bohemian Hall

By Jessica Militello

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Bayside

Your guide to the newest culinary adventures in Queens

By Jessica Militello

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New York Family

Close to 15,000 NYC Nurses on Strike: What You Need to Know and Where to Go

Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago Kamla Persad-Bissessar replies to the media after being asked about the presence of U.S. military in the southern Caribbean, at the Red House, parliamentary building, in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, September 12, 2025.

Caribbean Life

Caribbean governments fight illegal gun trafficking network

Suspect in Queens teen murder at intersection where it happened

AMNY

Queens teen murdered: 17-year-old suspect caught by cops for shocking street slashing, second teen turns himself in

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News

Victoria’s Secrets: Remembering 2025: Part 2

By Victoria Schneps

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AMNY

Horse racing in New York set for dramatic change in 2026 with opening of new Belmont Park, closing of Aqueduct this summer

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Long Island City

Brief lesson on the rise of a Long Island City art mecca: Our Neighborhood, The Way it Was

By The Old Timer

Suspects in Queens murder, stabbing of teen

AMNY

Queens murder: Suspects sought for fatally stabbing teen in broad daylight

Anti-Zionist protesters were filmed chanting in support of Hamas, according to a video posted by Luke Tress on his X account.

Anti-Zionist protesters caught on camera shouting support for Hamas near Kew Gardens Hills synagogue criticized by Mamdani and other officials

By Renee DeLorenzo

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AMNY

NYC will add new red light cameras at 450 intersections before end of year: DOT

Mayor Zohran Mamdani endorsed Claire Valdez's congressional bid at an event at Maria Hernandez Park Friday afternoon. Photo by Shane O'Brien.

Politics

Mamdani, UAW endorse AM Claire Valdez for NY-7 Congressional seat

By Shane O’Brien

2026-01-09 Assemblywoman Nily Rozic Honors Retiring Principal Dr. David Marmor at Francis Lewis High School — IMAGE

AM Rozic honors principal of Francis Lewis HS who is set to retire after decades of service

By Renee DeLorenzo

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Ridgewood

‘It’s really heartbreaking’: Ridgewood rallies to help victims of five-alarm Madison Street fire

By Patrick Stachniak

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Long Island City

LaGuardia college awarded nearly $2 million federal grant for new workforce training programs

By Renee DeLorenzo

AMNY

Hochul not including Mayor Mamdani’s free bus plan in her State of the State address

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ICE detains City Council staffer at routine immigration hearing; Menin, Mamdani demand immediate release

Cases of mpox in New York City in the final months of 2025.

Mpox cases fall in NYC for second straight month

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New York Family

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