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David Chase, Edie Falco and Dominic Chianese participated in a panel at the Museum of the Moving Image in Astoria on Feb. 27.

‘Sopranos’ creator, stars talk ‘best show ever made’ during panel at Museum of the Moving Image in Astoria

By Claude Solnik

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Inside the hidden world of Mad King George in Long Island City

By Jessica Militello

Flushing resident Hao Tung Chen was arrested by federal agents at his 26th Avenue home on Jan. 29 and spent a month on Rikers Island until he was extradited to Oklahoma on Feb. 28.

Flushing man accused of running criminal enterprise that flooded Oklahoma’s black market with $1.5 billion worth of medical marijuana

By Bill Parry

Aerial photograph of the Sunnyside Yards site.

Politics

Mamdani’s plans to revive Sunnyside Yards draws mixed reaction from local community

By Shane O’Brien

Assembly Member Jenifer Rajkumar has received two major endorsements in her bid for re-election in AD38.

Politics

Incumbent Rajkumar scoops major union endorsements in race for AD38

By Shane O’Brien

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BESS hysteria: Middle Village continues fight against lithium-ion battery facility; FDNY expert seeks to ease fiery concerns

By Patrick Stachniak

Cops are looking for the suspects who allegedly robbed a 19-year-old man as he walked with an older woman on Liberty Avenue in Ozone Park.

Two suspects still at large after gunpoint robbery in Ozone Park: NYPD

By Bill Parry

A Woodside Houses man was charged with two counts of assault for slashing a woman across her face after she tried to help another man who had been attacked during a rampage in front of a fish market in Astoria.

Woodside Houses man criminally charged for slashing two victims in Astoria: DA

By Bill Parry

A table of patrons celebrating the St. Patrick's Day festivities at Neir's Tavern in Woodhaven in March 2025.

Parties, pints and pubs: Your guide to St. Patrick’s Day celebrations in south and central Queens

By Paulina Albarracin

Queens Borough President Donovan Richards at a recent event at Queens Borough Hall. Richards has announced a record number of community board applications. Photo by Ramy Mahmoud.

Politics

BP Richards announces record number of community board applications

By Shane O’Brien

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From Buffalo to Brooklyn: Over 50 Faith Leaders Support Auto Insurance Reform in New York

First Deputy Mayor Dean Fuleihan, Mayor Zohran Mamdani's top cabinet member, said on Thursday that a proposal to greatly expand metered and permitted parking is among possible revenue raisers the administration is considering to help close a sizable budget gap and fund its priorities.

AMNY

Top Mamdani deputy mayor doesn’t rule out expanding metered parking to help close budget gap

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Father and son hit with federal arson charges with setting fire to Queens print shop

By Nina Pullano

Corona Health Sanctuary Playground is due to undergo renovations. Photo via NYC Parks.

News

Corona Health Sanctuary Playground receives capital investment as part of citywide initiative targeting underserved neighborhoods

By Shane O’Brien

Gov Hochul and Mayor Mamdani arrive to speak at Women In Need (WIN) in Manhattan on Thursday to highlight their proposal for universal child care for children under five.

AMNY

MAMDANI’S FIRST 100 DAYS: Hochul ‘not frustrated’ by Mayor’s ‘tax the rich’ push as City Hall signals optimism in Albany

The FDNY battled a 2-alarm fire in a vacant residential building in Glendale on March 5. The building is on an active construction site and DOB inspectors found heavy fire damage to structural elements.

Firefighter hurt while battling 2-alarm fire at vacant Glendale residential building: FDNY

By Bill Parry

Aljo Mrkulic was sentenced for murdering Christopher Rodriguez, assaulting cops, and setting an apartment ablaze in 2020 at the Acacia Gardens affordable housing complex, which is located at 409 E. 120th St. in Harlem.

Gay City News

Queens man sentenced for killing partner, assaulting cops in 2020 arson case

An Astoria man is being held without bail after his arraignment for murdering his next door neighbor on Tuesday, March 3.

Astoria man faces 25 years to life in prison for stabbing his elderly next door neighbor to death after years of quarreling: DA

By Bill Parry

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Politics

City Council Ethics Committee charges Queens CM Paladino with disorderly behavior for Islamophobic tweets

By Renee DeLorenzo

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Ringling Bros. Circus visits Cohen children’s hospital ahead of performances at UBS Arena

By Renee DeLorenzo

Jamie Rubin to lead Regional Plan Association

AMNY

NYCHA Chair Jamie Rubin tapped to lead Regional Plan Association, a major civic advocacy group

Renderings for the Willets Point Commons affordable housing development.

Housing lottery for Willets Point Commons closes after receiving ‘overwhelming demand’

By Shane O’Brien

Cops are looking for this woman who wore a black coat with a skeleton design on it when she and her male companion attacked an elderly worker at a Hillside Avenue gas station.

Violent couple sought in robbery at Hillside Avenue gas station that turned physical when elderly employee tried to stop them: NYPD

By Bill Parry

Astoria resident Ashley Cavadas and her longtime friend and business partner Hannah Lokken, founders of Art Strong NYC in Long Island City

Art Strong NYC offers endless fun & creativity for kids in LIC

By Tammy Scileppi

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