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12 MS-13 Gang Members Indicted on Charges to Commit Murder, 3 From Flushing

Dec. 13, 2018 By Meghan Sackman Three Flushing residents were among a dozen MS-13 gang members indicted yesterday on an array of charges including attempted murder, conspiracy to murder, as well as drug and weapons possession. The defendants planned to kill several members of the Latin Kings, a rival gang, as well as a member… Read more »

Oratorio Society of Queens to Present Annual Holiday Concert Sunday

Dec. 13, 2018 Sponsored Story This annual spectacle mixes time-honored traditions with unique, cutting edge innovations…and the music is inspiring. The Oratorio Society of Queens will present its annual Holiday Concert – featuring Christmas carols, Hanukkah favorites, classic songs from the 18th century, and some secular ditties — at the Queensborough Performing Arts Center in… Read more »

Cuomo Signs Bill Requiring Community Board Notification of All-Night Liquor Licenses

Dec. 12, 2018 By Christian Murray A bill sponsored by two Queens lawmakers that requires bars and restaurants to notify community boards before they apply for an after-hours liquor license was signed into law last week. Assembly Member Nily Rozic (D-Fresh Meadows) passed legislation earlier this year that requires bars and restaurants to notify their… Read more »

65-Year-Old Woman Dead After Apartment Fire in Flushing: NYPD

Dec. 12, 2018 By Meghan Sackman A fire broke out in a Flushing building Tuesday night which resulted in the death of a 65-year-old woman, according to authorities. More than 60 firefighters responded to the call at 8:49 p.m. on Dec. 12 for a first floor fire at 43-32 Kissena Blvd., according to the FDNY…. Read more »

Two Men Rob an Autobody Shop in Willets Point at Gunpoint: NYPD

Dec. 11, 2018 By Christian Murray The police are looking for two men who allegedly robbed an autobody shop in Willets Point at gunpoint Saturday, taking off with about $2,200 in cash. The suspects entered Discount Mufflers, located at 126-01 38th Ave., at about 8:10 p.m. before one of the men grabbed an employee and… Read more »