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From left to right: D36 candidates Rana Abdelhamid, Shivani Dhir, Mary Jobaida and Diana Moreno at a recent candidate forum in Astoria. Photo by Ramy Mahmoud.

Politics

Assembly candidates outline vision for District 36 at Astoria forum

By Shane O’Brien and Ramy Mahmoud

Crime scene investigators from the 115th Precinct gathered evidence from the home at 26-30 96th St. in East Elmhurst following the fatal shooting on the night of Sept. 12, 2025.

South Carolina fugitive indicted for execution-style murder of ex-girlfriend in East Elmhurst: DA

By Bill Parry

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Courts

Far Rockaway man indicted on multiple charges for beating Malba homeowner during illegal street takeover: DA

By Bill Parry

neighborhoods

Three Queens neighborhoods among top 10 in NYC expected to have hottest markets in 2026: report

By Ethan Marshall

Valdez was the overwhelming winner of the District 37 race in June 2024

Politics

Queens AM Claire Valdez launches campaign to replace Nydia Velázquez in Congress

By Shane O’Brien

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Long Island City man criminally charged with animal cruelty for allegedly dragging dogs from car: DA

By Bill Parry

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

Politics

Mamdani announces plans to restart 31st Street redesign in Astoria

By Shane O’Brien

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Courts

St. Albans mother indicted after allegedly killing her baby boy in his father’s Jamaica home: DA

By Bill Parry

Venezuelans gather outside federal court in Manhattan on Monday during the arraignment of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro. Photo by Dean Moses.

Politics

Queens electeds, Venezuelan community share mixed reactions to Maduro arrest

By Shane O’Brien

Attorney General Letitia James released body-worn camera footage that was obtained as part of an investigation into the police-involved fatal shooting of Chez Fray on Dec. 29.

AG releases body-worn camera footage of police involved fatal shooting of Far Rockaway man in front of his parents

By Bill Parry

Relax Spa, an alleged brothel at 23-20A Broadway, was shuttered last month after an undercover police investigation determined the presence of prostitution at the premises. Photo via Google Street View.

Cops shutter alleged Astoria brothel after months-long investigation

By Shane O’Brien

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News

Fuzzy math? Flushing High School under investigation by NYCPS as teachers claim they are forced to pass failing students

By Renee DeLorenzo

The five-alarm fire at 1824 Madison St. in Ridgewood spread to adjoining buildings and hundreds of firefighters battled the blaze for more than five hours.

FDNY battles massive five-alarm multi-building fire in Ridgewood that left five firefighters injured, including one struck by flaming air conditioner

By Bill Parry and Lloyd Mitchell

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News

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

By Ethan Marshall

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Politics

Sen. Addabbo’s bill for veterans with disabilities signed into law

By Patrick Stachniak

The U.S. Capitol building under siege. (REUTERS/Stephanie Keith TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY)

Politics

Liu calls on state Legislature to pass bill mandating public schools teach ‘true history’ of US Capitol attack

By Shane O’Brien

auto theft

Members of auto theft crew stole a car in Flushing during ten-week crime spree: NYPD

By Bill Parry

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Politics

Phil Wong officially takes over as District 30 Council Member

By Patrick Stachniak

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News

St. Mary’s stresses impact of Medicaid cuts on medically fragile children and families during legislative breakfast

By Renee DeLorenzo

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Whitestone family that lost everything in Christmas Day fire receives over $50,000 in donations

By Renee DeLorenzo

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

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New Ridgewood art gallery opens, calls upon local artists for exhibitions

By Patrick Stachniak

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News

Spectrum provides $25K in funding to Urban Upbound’s Workforce Development Program

By Ethan Marshall

Street Vendors gather at City Hall to celebrate passage of the Street Vendor Reform Package. Photo courtesy of Street Vendor Project.

Politics

Street vendors criticize Adams for 11th-hour veto of Street Vendor Reform Package

By Shane O’Brien

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Brooklyn intersection that was the site of deadly hit-and-run

Advocates urge Mamdani’s DOT to lower speed limit on road after boy killed in Brooklyn hit-and-run

Heritage of Pride's banner leads the 2024 NYC Pride march.

NYC Pride rolls out calendar of events for 2026

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