Dec. 6, 2019 By Allie Griffin Spectrum has opened a new Queens location in Glendale at the Shops at Atlas Park, the company announced Thursday. The new store, located at 80-28 Cooper Ave., Suite 6-112, provides customers with easy access to learn more about Spectrum’s video, internet and voice services and the new Spectrum Mobile… Read more »
Dec 5, 2019 By Kristen Torres Community officials in Queens are hosting a town hall meeting Monday to discuss sweeping criminal justice reforms set to go into effect in January. Community Board 9 – which represents large swaths of Ozone Park and Richmond Hill along with Woodhaven and Kew Gardens – will host the meeting… Read more »
Dec. 5. 2019 By Allie Griffin A instagramable family-friendly pop-up exhibit and sale opens in Glendale tomorrow, featuring an international lineup of products. From Dec. 6 through Jan. 5, The Cool Design Show debuts at The Shops at Atlas Park at 80-00 Cooper Ave. with a theme of joy, gift-giving and unity. The show is… Read more »
Dec. 3, 2019 By Allie Griffin An alleged drunk driver picked the wrong place to drive under the influence and ended up busting up a row of cop cars in Maspeth Saturday night. Salvatore Vicari, 52, is accused of driving his 2017 Jeep Cherokee into nine NYPD vehicles parked outside the NYPD Fleet Services Division… Read more »
Nov. 27, 2019 By Allie Griffin A fire broke out on the second floor of a 3-story apartment building in Ridgewood last night, injuring five people. The flames ignited around 9:45 p.m. inside a building at 363 Onderdonk Ave., prompting 12 units and 60 firefighters to respond. The FDNY said it was able to keep… Read more »
Nov. 26, 2019 By Kristen Torres Police are asking for the public’s assistance in identifying two suspects involved in three break-ins this month. The pair allegedly broke into a woman’s home through the back door in the vicinity of 53rd Avenue and 66 Street in Maspeth on Nov. 11. They then took $11,500 worth… Read more »
Nov. 22, 2019 By Kristen Torres A record number of graduating high school students have enrolled in college, according to a new report released by the mayor’s office. Nearly 50,000 students enrolled in college, vocational or public service programs, putting enrollment at an all-time high of 62 percent for New York City’s Class of 2018…. Read more »
Nov. 19, 2019 By Allie Griffin Local lawmakers are demanding an explanation from the Department of Education (DOE) on its failure to equip city school buses with GPS tracking by the beginning of the school year, as required by a recently adopted law. Council Members Robert Holden and Ben Kallos penned a letter to Schools… Read more »
Nov. 18, 2019 By Allie Griffin Middle Village has a shituation on its hands — the neighborhood has the highest number of poop complaints in the city, according to a newly released study. The number of complaints in Middle Village increased by a shocking 205 percent from 20 complaints in 2017 to 61 complaints in… Read more »
Nov. 18, 2019 By Allie Griffin Two men stole more than $9,000 from a sewerage service shop over the weekend in a violent robbery. The pair entered the shopfront of $49.99 Sewer Service, located at 73-18 69th Pl, on Saturday, Nov. 16 at 6 p.m. They then brandished a gun and pistol whipped a 34-year-old… Read more »