Jamaica News – QNS

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Man sought for allegedly molesting a 17-year-old girl onboard an MTA bus in Jamaica: NYPD

By Bill Parry

cash mob

Local nonprofit hosts cash mob to support Black-owned grocery store in Jamaica

By Athena Dawson

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Jamaica shootout leaves cop wounded, robbery suspect with lengthy rap sheet dead

By Dean Moses, Lloyd Mitchell and Robert Pozarycki

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New rendering unveiled for proposed 27-story Hilton Garden Inn in Jamaica

By Czarinna Andres

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Queens Hospital launches Weight Management and Healthy Lifestyles Program to combat obesity and diabetes

rookie

Jamaica man convicted of attempted murder in shooting of rookie cop in April 2023: DA

By Bill Parry

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Grammy nominee Jonathan Butler to perform at Pre-Thanksgiving dinner and concert in Jamaica

By Athena Dawson

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Popular chicken joint Raising Cane’s to open new Jamaica location in December

By Czarinna Andres

resorts world

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Resorts World Casino marks ‘lucky 13th’ anniversary, celebrates community impact and future plans in Queens

By Athena Dawson

senior housing

New affordable senior housing coming to downtown Jamaica in 2025

By Athena Dawson

Politics

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

By Shane O’Brien

homicide

Deaths of two adults in Jamaica garage fire ruled homicides in illegally converted apartment: NYPD

By Bill Parry

meeks

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U.S Rep. Gregory Meeks secures over $600k in federal funding for York college research program

By Athena Dawson

construction

Hillside Tower completes construction in Jamaica, adding 25-story residential and commercial space

By Ethan Marshall

grand larcenies

Crunching the Queens crime stats: Grand larcenies down across borough, but car thefts rise sharply in southern neighborhoods

By Ethan Marshall

stabbed

Man stabbed repeatedly in face after refusing to give attacker a smoke in Jamaica: NYPD

By Bill Parry

medisys

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Hometown Heroes Return: MediSys health workers honored for relief efforts following Hurricane Helene

Athena Dawson

take 5

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Top-prize winning TAKE 5 ticket worth over $28k sold at JFK Airport

By QNS News Team

officials

Local elected officials present $650K to support affordable housing improvements in Jamaica

By Athena Dawson

gun trafficking

Southeast Queens gun trafficking ring dismantled, 200 firearms seized in major bust

By Bill Parry

ground lease renewal

Governor Hochul signs Ground Lease Renewal Bill, marking victory for co-ops

By Iryna Shkurhan

Queens firefighter search home in two-alarm fire

Two-alarm Queens fire rips through partially-completed homes: FDNY

By Lloyd Mitchell

e-scooter

Council Speaker Adams and Sen. Comrie call for immediate pause and reset on DOT e-scooter program in Southeast Queens

By Athena Dawson

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Spooktacular Halloween fun in Queens: From corn mazes to costume contests, here’s what’s happening

By Iryna Shkurhan

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