12-year-old girl shot in arm outside Queens apartment building: cops
A 12-year-old girl was shot in the arm during a scuffle outside a Queens apartment building Wednesday night, authorities said. Police and officials said about 10 people were involved in a scuffle on the sidewalk near South Jamaica House when at least one masked suspect approached the group and opened fire around 7:45 p.m. The […]
Cannabis cops uproot illegal weed shop in heart of Queens business district
As part of Mayor Eric Adams’ newly announced crackdown on defamation, city marijuana cops raided and shut down illegal marijuana stores in the heart of Queens’ business district. The Big Apple Sheriff’s Department and NYPD have shut down Western Green, an unlicensed smoke shop located at 81-27 Lefferts Street. Thursday at Kew Gardens. Authorities seized […]
Queens Museum Panorama offers chance to buy small-scale property
The rent at the Queens Museum of Art is cheap. The cultural institution has been documenting the personal stories of guests who have been dazzled by paying just $100 to “rent” a small plot (9,335 square feet) of “New York City Panorama.” A scale model of the Big Apple. Through the museum’s “Adopt-A-Building” program, hundreds […]
NYC girl, 17, fatally stabbed at Queens train station: NYPD
A 17-year-old girl was stabbed to death outside a Queens subway station Wednesday night, becoming the latest teenage victim of crime in the Big Apple. The boy was stabbed in the neck with a knife just before 9:30 p.m. on Queens Boulevard near the 46th Street Station in Sunnyside, the NYPD said. The girl, who […]
Queens civic leaders oppose legal pot shops until every local illicit one is closed
Frustrated civic leaders in central Queens are opposing a licensed cannabis store planned for their neighborhood until authorities padlock all illegal stores. Shelley Algredo, chair of Community Board 9, which covers Kew Gardens, Richmond Hill and Ozone Park, said: “The board is already concerned about the proliferation of illegal smoking establishments operating in the area […]
Mets’ Tomas Nido crushes homer in long-awaited return to Queens
Thomas Nido crouched behind home plate at the plate for the first time in 328 days in a game in Queens. “It’s been a long time,” Nido said before Friday’s game. “I feel like that.” Being away has made Nido appreciate the opportunity even more. It probably had a positive effect on his bat as […]
NYPD cops kill knife-wielding man after street corner argument in Queens
New York City police say they have killed a knife-wielding man who was arguing with a woman on a Queens street corner Saturday morning. New York City Police Department Chief Jeffrey Madley said in a press conference that an unidentified suspect was seen at about 4:10 a.m. near 103rd Street and Roosevelt Avenue in Corona […]
Taylor Swift poses with ‘RHONJ’ star Teresa Giudice at Coachella: ‘Two queens’
Bravo fans’ wildest dreams came true at Coachella. Teresa Giudice snuggled up to Taylor Swift after catching Ice Spice on stage at Empire Polo Stadium in India, California on Saturday night. The “Real Housewives of New Jersey” star dressed up in a hot pink cowboy hat and knit set for a casual meeting with the […]
NYC teen arrested for shoving, robbing 68-year-old woman outside Queens church
A 16-year-old boy was arrested Thursday for allegedly pushing a 68-year-old woman down the stairs of a Queens church and snatching her purse over the weekend, police said. Police said the boy was charged with multiple charges, including robbery and assault, in the early Sunday morning attack outside St. Demetrius Greek Orthodox Church in Briarwood. […]
Video Shows NYC Mugger Punch And Rob Elderly Woman Outside Queens Church
A video captured a robber beating and robbing an elderly woman outside a Queens church on Sunday, the New York Post reported. A 68-year-old woman was attacked and robbed by robbers outside St. Demetrius Greek Orthodox Church in Queens, New York, in the early morning hours. according to to the New York Post. The perpetrator […]