Queens Village News – QNS

Politics

Stavisky retains NY Senate District 11 seat, defeating challenger Yiatin Chu in closely watched Queens race

By Shane O’Brien

shelter

Metal detectors installed at Creedmoor migrant shelter after armed fugitives incident in Queens Village

By Iryna Shkurhan

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Things to Do

Wayanda Park in Queens Village to receive $6.4 million upgrade at annual Fall Family Fun Day Saturday

By Athena Dawson

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Politics

Elected officials call for closure of Creedmoor Migrant Shelter after fugitives found with firearm, demand increased security

By Iryna Shkurhan

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Kids & Education

Queens high school turns up the volume with new hip-hop inspired recording studio and podcast station

By Athena Dawson

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Environment

Wells Fargo, Habitat for Humanity partner to transform dilapidated Queens Village house as part of net zero initiative

By Ethan Marshall

honor

Six NYPD officers honored at Suozzi’s ‘Hometown Heroes’ event for life-saving actions

By Czarinna Andres

adams

News

Mayor Adams marks third anniversary of Hurricane Ida in Queens Village, highlights citywide flood prevention efforts

By Bill Parry

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News

Queens Village boy leads urgent call for blood donations, teams with New York Blood Center

By Czarinna Andres and Paul Frangipane

rapes

Crunching the Queens crime numbers: rapes and burglaries increase across borough, grand larcenies decrease

By Ethan Marshall

manhunt

Urgent manhunt underway for suspect who sexually assaulted a young girl after abducting her from a Queens Village supermarket: NYPD

By Bill Parry

southeast

News

Southeast Queens educators and community groups seeking donations for back-to-school drives

by Athena Dawson

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People

Young Queens boxer set for professional debut on Aug. 20

By Shane O’Brien

displace

Raging five-alarm fire displaces 11 households after spreading through eight buildings in Queens Village: Red Cross

By Bill Parry

AMNY

Queens Village blaze: FDNY battles five-alarm inferno amid scorching temperatures

pesticides

News

Health Department set to spray pesticides across Queens to reduce mosquito-carried virus

By Athena Dawson

Creedmoor Psychiatric Center

Community Service

Affordable vs. appropriate: Debate rages on over Creedmoor Master Plan featuring thousands of new housing units

By Gabriele Holtermann

stabbing

Queens Village man indicted for stabbing stranger to death in Jamaica deli: DA

By Bill Parry

bodega

Southeast Queens man arrested for bodega murder, violent brawl, drug stash and assault on police: NYPD

By Bill Parry

struck

Victim fatally struck by SUV in Jamaica Hills last month identified as Queens Village man: NYPD

By Bill Parry

son

Rapper Remy Ma’s son arrested with Queens Village man for 2021 murder of Astoria drug kingpin: NYPD

By Bill Parry

retro fitness

Acts of Kindness

Retro Fitness offers fee entry through June 23 at five Queens locations in celebration of Juneteenth

By Ethan Marshall

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Environment

Op-ed | Saving our shade: The urgent need for robust tree care policies in New York City

By Council Member Dr. Nantasha Williams

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News

Celebrating a decade of compassionate care: TSINY Miele’s Respite Program thrives in Queens Village

By Athena Dawson

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