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Median sales price in Queens reaches highest on record in fourth quarter of 2025: Report

By Ethan Marshall

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Woodside

Lucky Strike Queens bowling alley rolling with major renovations to Woodside venue

By Renee DeLorenzo

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Politics

As reports of SNAP benefit theft increase, officials urge recipients to remain vigilant

By Renee DeLorenzo

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Maspeth

CM Wong, NYC Sheriff’s Office crack down on illegal marijuana sales in Maspeth, Middle Village

By Patrick Stachniak

Former Astoria resident Joe Velasquez was indicted by a grand jury on Jan. 13 for the cold case murder of this still unidentified woman at the old Turf Motel 27 years after her body was discovered stuffed in a mattress box in Room 119.

Astoria

Former Astoria man indicted in 1998 cold case strangulation murder of unidentified victim: DA

By Bill Parry

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Flushing

Two suspects wanted for a series of purse snatchings in and around Flushing in recent months: NYPD

By Bill Parry

Suspect in Queens murder escorted into back of police car

AMNY

Queens murder suspect cuffed: South Carolina man booked for shooting ex-girlfriend in ambush at her home

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AMNY

MAMDANI’S FIRST 100 DAYS: City sues delivery app as Mayor signals tougher era amid enforcement ‘blitz’

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Queens closed last quarter of 2025 with year-over-year growth in prices and closings: Report

By Ethan Marshall

U.S. Rep. Nydia Velázquez has endorsed Brian Romero in the 34th Assembly District. Photo via Brian Romero.

Astoria

Velázquez endorses Abdelhamid, Romero over DSA candidates in western Queens Assembly races

By Shane O’Brien

Cops are looking for the suspect who allegedly punched out a victim before stealing his wallet in Rockaway Beach.

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Suspect wanted for attacking man after argument turned physical in Rockaway Beach: NYPD

By Bill Parry

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News

Power Women of Queens to honor influential female leaders

By QNS News Team

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Corona

Eat your way around the world at QCP’s 30th Evening of Fine Food

By Jessica Militello

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AMNY

Subway conductor assaulted on A train in Queens in early-morning attack: cops

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Glendale

DEP to begin disconnecting illegal downspouts connected with sewers in Queens’ District 30 neighborhoods

By Patrick Stachniak

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Le Petit Paris opens at former Homestead Gourmet Space in Kew Gardens

By Jessica Militello

Waymo has received New York City’s first permit to test AV cars with safety drivers.

AMNY

Hochul’s self-driving for-hire AV pilot program draws anxiety from NYC groups, pols

Irish and Ghanian musicians perform as part of the Crossroad Concert series at the New York Irish Center's 2025 Queens Irish Heritage Festival. Photo by Shane O'Brien.

New York Irish Center announces major ‘winter-spring’ highlights, including St. Patrick’s Day celebrations

By Shane O’Brien

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AMNY

MLK Day: NYC Subways, buses and commuter rails will run modified service. Here’s what you need to know

Crime scene investigators were at the scene on the morning of May 31, 2023 after 32-year-old Cody Gonzalez was found shot to death in front of a parking garage at 123-20 82nd Ave. It was determined that Foehner shot and killed the would-be robber.

Kew Gardens man sentenced to prison for possessing arsenal of illegal firearms in his apartment: DA

By Bill Parry

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Maspeth

Maspeth Federal Savings hosts MVP Rollers for financial literacy seminar

By Patrick Stachniak

Kathleen Tomassetti (left) and Marianne "Skippy" Doyle (right) are among five Queens coaches nominated for the Jr. Knicks award.

News

Queens basketball coaches named Jr. Knicks Coach of the Year nominees

By Shane O’Brien

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Bayside

M.S. 158Q in Bayside to undergo construction work through at least Fall 2027

By Ethan Marshall

Cops are looking for four suspects who tried to rob a man in Woodside and bashed him in the skull when he began to argue, leaving him hospitalized.

Woodside

Four suspects wanted for bashing a man in the head during attempted robbery in Woodside: NYPD

By Bill Parry

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