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News

JCAL to host free open house for its upcoming semester of fall art classes on Sept. 13

By Athena Dawson

Cops are looking for this suspect who allegedly shot a man in the face in Jamaica.

Jamaica

Gunman sought for shooting victim in face in Jamaica: NYPD

By Bill Parry

a line of people walk through an open gate in a Queens subway station

AMNY

Fare evasion: MTA ‘prototype’ gates at busy Queens subway station remain in place despite rampant fare-beating

Jamaica's Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Sen. Kamina Johnson Smith.

Caribbean Life

Wrongfully deported to Africa? Jamaica says it didn’t turn anyone away

woman boarding a NYC bus during the day

AMNY

Queens bus network redesign: How riders in the ‘World’s Borough’ are faring after June launch

taylor vs. serrano

Fight night in Queens: Best bars to catch Taylor vs. Serrano’s epic trilogy fight

By Jessica Militello

units

Ninety income-restricted units available at Jamaica apartment tower, rent starts at $2,065

By Ethan Marshall

queens jazz trail

Astoria

Queens Jazz Trail Concert Series brings music to parks from Astoria to Jamaica

By Athena Dawson

hillside ave

Plans filed for 9-story, 94-unit residential building on Hillside Avenue in Jamaica

By Ethan Marshall

home prices

Home prices more than doubled in 7 Queens neighborhoods in 10 years: report

By Ethan Marshall

Miss Pat of VP Records (left) and photographer Ajamu Myrie present a portrait of Queen Ifrica to the singer.

Caribbean Life

Queen Ifrica receives striking photo at VP Records Cultural Center

northeastern towers

Northeastern Towers Annex in Jamaica opens Section 8 housing lottery for seniors

By Ethan Marshall

Ruby Square

Leasing launches at Ruby Square in Downtown Jamaica for 614 new mixed-income apartments

By Ethan Marshall

permits

Permits filed for new 9-story, 98-unit mixed-use development on Parsons Boulevard in Jamaica

By Ethan Marshall

specialized high school

News

CEC 26: Queens needs more specialized high school seats for local students

By Shane O’Brien

housing lottery

Housing lottery opens for new apartments near Jamaica-179th Street station, rent starts at $1,863

By Ethan Marshall

disaster resilience

Arverne

Senator Sanders and CM Brooks-Powers lead disaster resilience training in Southeast Queens

By Colum Motherway

cold case

Springfield Gardens

Cold case homicide: Queens DA seeks public help in solving 2020 murder of correction officer

By Bill Parry

queens village

Queens Village deli worker gets 24 years for gunning down pal over money dispute: DA

By Bill Parry

powerball

News

Several lucky New Yorkers win big in Powerball and Take 5 drawings this week

By Czarinna Andres

nantasha williams

Cambria Heights

Council Member Nantasha Williams awards $169K to 14 Southeast Queens food pantries

By Athena Dawson

17-year-old

Jamaica

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

By Bill Parry

Police at the scene in Jamaica, Queens where a shootout between police and an armed robbery suspect on Nov. 19, 2024 ended with the perpetrator dead and an officer seriously wounded.

AMNY

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

Queens firefighter search home in two-alarm fire

AMNY

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

More from Around New York

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Top state judge calls attention to the family court’s lack of resources

Miss Simone (left) watches Shirley McKinney and Steven Love Menendez lift the Rainbow Flag up into the air at Christopher Park in 2022 — back when the Biden administration allowed the flag to go up, complete with black and brown stripes and the colors of the Trans Flag.

Trump administration removes Rainbow Flag from Stonewall National Monument

Assemblyman Steve Stern

Schneps Podcasts

A Conversation with Assemblyman Steve Stern of New York’s 10th District

Adorable little boy, sitting in a book store, looking at books, February mid-winter break NYC

New York Family

NYC February Mid-Winter Break Week Survival Guide: Indoor and Low-Cost Things to Do With Kids