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Astoria

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

By Athena Dawson

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News

Episcopal Health Services in Far Rockaway announces leadership appointment of Chief Social Impact Officer

QNS News Team

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Ozone Park

Council Member Joann Ariola hosts pet supply drive for animal shelters in need

By Athena Dawson

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News

Amazin’ Mets Foundation awards grant to St. John’s in Far Rockaway for maternal care support

QNS News Team

A train bound for Rockaway

AMNY

Rockaway residents face wave of anxiety over upcoming A train shutdown

An LIRR train at Far Rockaway in August 2023.

AMNY

LIRR from Far Rockaway to cost $2.75 during A train shutdown in Queens

A train crossing into Rockaway

AMNY

A trains won’t run to Rockaways for 4 months in 2025 due to infrastructure work

rockaway beach

Rockaway Beach native launches Queens-inspired ‘better-for-you’ soda

By Athena Dawson

Sheet Drive (1)

Acts of Kindness

Council Member Ariola launches bed sheet drive to support veterans in NYC homes

By Athena Dawson

crime

Rockaway Beach man killed in collision near Riis Park on Monday morning: NYPD

By Bill Parry

QueensWay

AMNY

Trail over rail? Federal funding for QueensWay linear park could threaten long-sought QueensLink rail project

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Man sought for two armed robberies at commercial establishments in Rockaway Beach: NYPD

By Bill Parry

marine parkway bridge

Upcoming closure of Marine Parkway Bridge raises safety concerns on western end of Rockaway peninsula

By Bill Parry

Rockaway beaches update

City reopens beaches along the Rockaways after thorough search for sharks

By Bill Parry

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Vandal flees Rockaway train station after using glass bottle to damage OMNY turnstile displays: NYPD

By John Schilling

Accident Scene

AMNY

Teen killed at Rockaway bus stop as sleeping driver jumps curb

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Two in custody after Rockaway deli altercation leaves man on life support

By John Schilling

Medical staff at St. John’s Episcopal Hospital donate $100,000 for educational equipment

By Julia Moro

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NYC Parks completing $33 million infrastructure projects at six locations along the Rockaway peninsula

By Bill Parry

Stop & Shop

Arverne

Stop & Shop remodels three Queens stores with $140 million investment

By Danielle Louie

robbery

NYPD searching for group who assaulted, robbed a 67-year-old man in Far Rockaway

By Julia Moro

flooding

Arverne

Rockaway elected leaders discuss recent flooding on peninsula during Arverne town hall

By Bill Parry

FDNY

Arverne

FDNY battles three-alarm house fire in Arverne

By Bill Parry

Bathhouse

Art Deco bathhouse at Jacob Riis Park to undergo $50 million restoration

By Bill Parry

More from Around New York

Protests at Columbia University and other campuses

Columbia University updates its job fair policy following outrage over U.S. Border Patrol listing

LGBTQIA+ Caucus Co-Chair Chi Ossé delivers remarks during a rally at the Stonewall National Monument flagpole on Feb. 12.

City and state lawmakers lead ‘Hands Off Our Flag’ rally at Stonewall National Monument

Assemblyman Steve Stern

Schneps Podcasts

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

A new TJ Maxx store is opening at Herald Square, at 34th street looking at Broadway street (left) and Avenue of the Americas (right), with many pedestrians walking (and some standing), as well as traffic on Broadway (including taxi cabs.)

New York Family

TJ Maxx Is Opening a Massive New Store in Herald Square