Dec. 2, 2024 By Bill Parry

A Jackson Heights man was intentionally shot and wounded in his apartment when a bullet came crashing through his front door on Wednesday morning.

Nov. 27, 2024 By Athena Dawson

As the City Council’s voting deadline on the City of Yes for Housing Opportunity steadily approaches, residents, civic groups, and local elected officials throughout Queens have voiced their stance on the monumental rezoning proposal. 

Nov. 27, 2024 By Czarinna Andres

Assembly Member Ron Kim hosted his second annual Thanksgiving “Turkimchi” Giveaway, a holiday tradition that combines two favorites from two cultures—turkey and kimchi—into one festive celebration.

Nov. 27, 2024 By Czarinna Andres

Queens Botanical Garden (QBG) is set to host its annual Winter Wonder event next Saturday, Dec. 7.

Nov. 27, 2024 By sobrien

Nov. 27, 2024 By Shane O’Brien

Nov. 27, 2024 By Shane O’Brien

Queens Together, a non-profit dedicated to fighting food insecurity and hunger, will host its third annual International Food Expo in Corona next week, bringing together more than 40 Queens-based restaurants.

Nov. 26, 2024 By sobrien

Nov. 26, 2024 By Shane O’Brien

Nov. 26, 2024 By Shane O’Brien

President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden touched down at John F. Kennedy International Airport Monday ahead of a “Friendsgiving” event with service members on Staten Island.

Nov. 26, 2024 By Ethan Marshall

The Queens Public Library announced that the Bay Terrace branch is scheduled to reopen for public service on Tuesday, Dec. 17, at 1 p.m., following approximately two years of renovation work.

Nov. 26, 2024 QNS News team

Assembly Member Edward C. Braunstein (D-Bayside) has announced the four winners of his annual Halloween Essay & Drawing Contest, celebrating the creativity of young students across Northeast Queens.

A woman was struck and killed by a hit-and-run driver after she jumped out of an Uber on the Long Island Expressway near Main Street in Flushing early Saturday morning.

Police from the 107th Precinct in Fresh Meadows responded to a 911 call on Nov. 23 of a pedestrian struck in the eastbound lanes of the highway at 1:38 a.m., where they found the victim lying on the roadway unconscious and unresponsive.

Nov. 25, 2024 By Shane O’Brien

Queens Community Board 3 voted overwhelmingly to approve modifications to zoning regulations for the planned $8 billion Metropolitan Park development at a fiery monthly meeting at Queens Public Library (QPL) Langston Hughes Thursday night.

Nov. 25, 2024 By Czarinna Andres

The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey is urging travelers heading to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) during the Thanksgiving holiday to avoid driving directly to terminal frontages due to ongoing construction and anticipated record passenger volume.

Police from the 107th Precinct in Fresh Meadows and Transit District 20 are looking for a relentless suspect who groped a woman on an MTA bus in Holliswood and proceeded to follow her all the way to Woodhaven, where he groped her a second time, police said on Friday.

The 28-year-old victim’s ordeal occurred on the night of Tuesday, Nov. 19, as she was riding a Q43 MTA bus that was approaching Hillside Avenue and 207th Street when the creep approached her at 7:40 p.m. and touched her breast and private area. The woman got off the bus and entered the Sutphin Boulevard–Archer Avenue–JFK Airport station in Downtown Jamaica, more than five miles from where the initial incident occurred.

Nov. 25, 2024 By Athena Dawson

A local elementary school is seeking community support to help reinstate a beloved chess program.