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News

NYC Health + Hospitals welcomes first baby of 2026 at Elmhurst location

By Ethan Marshall

Cops are looking for these suspects who allegedly stole $3,000 in merchandise from the Sunglass Hut in the Queens Center Mall in December.

Suspects snatch $3K worth of merch from Sunglass Hut in Queens Center Mall: NYPD

By Bill Parry

An Elmhurst man was arraigned in Brooklyn federal court last month for his involvement in Greggy's Culf, an online group that sexually exploited children on the internet, according to federal prosecutors.

Alleged cyber predator from Elmhurst arraigned in Brooklyn federal court last month: FEDS

By Bill Parry

Elmhurst Hospital CEO Dr. Helen Arteaga speaks at a press conference in Elmhurst Hospital Tuesday. Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani has named Arteaga as his Deputy Mayor for Health and Human Services. Photo by Lloyd Mitchell.

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Mamdani appoints Elmhurst Hospital CEO as Deputy Mayor for Health and Human Services

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Four firefighters hurt, 12 residents displaced, by 2-alarm house fire in Elmhurst: FDNY

By Bill Parry

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News

Queens Museum, Child Center of NY host annual Magia Navideña

By Patrick Stachniak

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News

Photos: Elmhurst Hospital, BP Richards hold annual Winter Wonderland wellness event

By Ethan Marshall and Ramy Mahmoud

A colonial road in Queens grows into a traffic machine: Our Neighborhood, The Way it Was

By The Old Timer

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Things to Do

From Elmhurst to Times Square: Spicy Shallot balances tradition and taste

By Jessica Militello

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Politics

Middle Village open house on planned IBX light rail riles residents

By Patrick Stachniak

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People

How the Cheng twins fulfilled their mother’s dream of becoming a doctor for themselves

By Renee DeLorenzo

Colombian restaurant Mojitos was one of 38 restaurants in Congressional District 6 to receive outdoor dining infrastructure at no cost as part of the initiative. Photo courtesy SBS.

Things to Do

Rep. Meng, business leaders tout success of outdoor dining initiative in Congressional District 6

By Shane O’Brien

A Briarwood man who allegedly broke into two vehicles in front of the 115th Precinct in Jackson Heights was arraigned for bail jumping after he fled the state and was apprehended in California last month.

Briarwood bail-jumper busted in California, extradited back to Queens to face grand larceny, burglary charges: DA

By Bill Parry

Still from video shared by the New York Immigration Coalition shows ICE agents attempting to enter a basement apartment in Elmhurst, Queens, on Nov. 13. In the footage, one agent shines a flashlight at a mother as she pleads that her baby is in bed with her.

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Armed ICE agents terrorized Queens family while raiding home in search of person who does not live there, nonprofit says

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News

Queens Community Education Council 24 meets to discuss enrollment gap, funding and status of school repairs

By Patrick Stachniak

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News

Queens Center mall to distribute 1,250 turkeys in Elmhurst

By Jessica Militello

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Politics

CEO of Queens’ largest hospital talks new health care challenges during Community Board 5 meeting

By Patrick Stachniak

The rezoning, approved by the City Council on Wednesday, allows for a 13-story residential tower at the site of a TD Bank at 78-01 Queens Blvd. Photo via Google Street View.

Politics

Krishnan welcomes Council approval of rezoning allowing for 13-story residential tower in Elmhurst

By Shane O’Brien

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Man recovering after he was struck by an M train at the Elmhurst Avenue subway station: NYPD

By Bill Parry

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‘Compassionate, caring and dedicated’: District 30 reacts to Phil Wong’s win in 2025 election

By Patrick Stachniak

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News

2025 ELECTION: Phil Wong wins Queens’ District 30 City Council race

By Patrick Stachniak

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Real Estate

Cord Meyer Development breaks ground on mixed-use project in Elmhurst

By Ethan Marshall

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News

More than a clothing brand: Southpaw Stitches empowers female fighters in Queens and beyond

By Jessica Militello

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Things to Do

The important roles of street vendors in Queens and NYC

By Jimmy Robles

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