Oct. 11, 2024 By Athena Dawson

Queens artists now have access to a package of new resources as part of a multipronged initiative led by Queens Borough President Donovan Richards Jr. and the New York Foundation for the Arts (NYFA). 

Oct. 11, 2024 By Iryna Shkurhan

City officials and transportation safety advocates gathered in Kissena Corridor Park in Fresh Meadows on Wednesday morning to celebrate newly secured capital funding to close a gap in the Eastern Queens Greenway. 

Oct. 11, 2024 By Shane O’Brien

Council Member Robert Holden has criticized Mayor Eric Adams and the New York City Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) for their “insufficient efforts” to address lead service line replacements in his district.

Oct. 11, 2024 By Athena Dawson

A local mobile bakery is bringing a delectable taste of Transylvania to Queens residents.

Oct. 11, 2024 By Ethan Marshall

The Arts4All Foundation, local elected officials, local community organizations and community members gathered together at the Unisphere at Flushing Meadows Corona Park for the first-ever Diwali and Navaratri Festival and Parade on Saturday, Oct. 5.

Oct. 10, 2024 By Ethan Marshall

The City Parks Foundation held its second annual Senior Fitness Fair, wherein free healthy activities were offered for people 60 years of age and older on Wednesday, Oct. 9, at Flushing Meadows Corona Park. Beloved New York Mets mascot, Mr. Met, made a special appearance and joined the seniors in participating in the activities.

Police from the 104th Precinct in Ridgewood and Transit District 33. are looking for a pervert who allegedly groped a 14-year-old girl on an M train on the morning of Sunday, Oct. 6.

The youngster was onboard a southbound M train approaching the Seneca Avenue subway station in Ridgewood at around 10:40 a.m. when a stranger approached her and asked to use her cell phone. The suspect repeatedly squeezed her inner thigh, police said Wednesday. The degenerate got off the subway at the Seneca Avenue station and was last seen walking away on Palmetto Street. The girl was not injured during the encounter.

Oct. 10, 2024 By sobrien

Oct. 10, 2024 By Shane O’Brien

The FDNY and the city’s Department of Buildings (DOB) have shut down a Halloween haunted house in Hollis.

On Saturday, Oct. 5, they conducted a joint inspection at 211-17 Hollis Ave. and found unsafe conditions inside that posed a danger to the public, as well as first responders.

Oct. 10, 2024 By Iryna Shkurhan

As the city is set to take the next step in the “Trash Revolution,” many New Yorkers wonder what these new mandates and initiatives will mean for their households.