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Flushing

Photos: The Shops at Skyview hosts special culinary lab event

By Ethan Marshall

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Jamaica

South Jamaica man murdered in broad daylight a few doors away from his home: NYPD

By Bill Parry

Rockaway Beach, along with all other city beaches, will close on Wednesday and Thursday due to dangerous conditions linked to Hurricane Erin.

Weather

All Queens beaches to close for two days as Hurricane Erin tracks northward

By Shane O’Brien

One of the many food trucks along Roosevelt Avenue in Jackson Heights.

News

Can Queens’ food scene thrive with both trucks and restaurants?

By Jessica Militello

AMNY

NYC Mayor’s Race: New poll shows Mamdani comfortably ahead, but without majority, in 5-way race

queens bus network redesign

Exclusive | NYCT honcho shares news of Phase 2 of Queens Bus Network Redesign

By Athena Dawson

Cyclists along 31st Street in Astoria. The DOT has proposed installing protected bike lanes on each side of the corridor.

Politics

Elected officials outline continued support for 31st Street protected bike lanes in Astoria

By Shane O’Brien

lithium-ion battery

Lithium-ion battery sparked Murray Hill house fire on Sunday evening: FDNY

By Bill Parry

Council Member Robert Holden speaks at a rally in support of Ryder's Law outside City Hall last week. Photo: Council Member Robert Holden Facebook.

Politics

CM Holden hosts rally supporting Ryder’s Law as part of efforts to wind down NYC’s horse carriage industry

By Shane O’Brien

NYPD officer staring at funeral for fallen cop

AMNY

Bleeding blue: Why is the NYPD losing an average of 300 cops per month?

a fruit stand on a sidewalk during the day

AMNY

IBX Stop by Stop: Exploring the future light rail line’s northern hub of Jackson Heights, a melting pot of flavors and tradition

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Astoria

Suspect wanted for flashing woman multiple times while riding R train in Astoria: NYPD

By Bill Parry

Participants at the 2024 Ridgewood Off-Kilter Film Festival. Photo: Aaron Applebey/ROFF.

Ridgewood Off-Kilter Film Festival to return next month

By Shane O’Brien

tennis

Sports

2025 US Open: US men’s tennis on the rise after two decades of pain

By Shane O’Brien

Jannik Sinner, of Italy, celebrates after winning a set against Carlos Alcaraz, of Spain, during the Miami Open tennis tournament, Friday, March 31, 2023, in Miami Gardens, Fla. Sinner is the defending men's champion ahead of the 2025 US Open. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)

Sports

US Open returns to Flushing Meadows as most competitive and unpredictable major in tennis

By Shane O’Brien

Election day man at polls

AMNY

2025 Elections: What you need to know before voting

Mayor Eric Adams New York City Police Department (NYPD) Commissioner Jessica Tisch making a public-safety- and quality-of-life-related announcement.

AMNY

Op-Ed | Quality of life and ending the culture of ‘anything goes’

Cops are looking for the suspect who allegedly rammed his victim with a car before beating him in Astoria.

Astoria

Suspect wanted in vicious Astoria assault after ramming victim with car: NYPD

By Bill Parry

notaro

News

Chef Chris Notaro earns 2025 Top Grill Master People’s Choice Award for his dish

By Ethan Marshall

Moonrocks at 46-06 Utopia Parway in Flushing was shuttered along with five other illegal cannabis dispensaries across the borough, Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz announced Aug. 18.

Cambria Heights

Six illegal cannabis storefronts padlocked, hundreds of pounds of illicit marijuana products seized across Queens: DA

By Bill Parry

advantage arena

Flushing

Immersive ‘Advantage Arena’ gaming lounge returns for 2025 US Open

By Ethan Marshall

A Woodhaven man was fatally shot inside a home four blocks away from his own residence. A person of interest was taken into custody, but no charges were filed.

Woodhaven

Woodhaven man found shot to death in home blocks away from where he lived: NYPD

By Bill Parry

Cops are looking for the gunman who allegedly fired shots at a crowd of people near Almeda Playground in Arverne in broad daylight.

Arverne

Gunman fires shots at group of people near Almeda Playground in Arverne: NYPD

By Bill Parry

rooftop

Bayside

Photos: Bayside’s Bourbon Street hosts 10-year rooftop anniversary party

By Ethan Marshall

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