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AG's office launched a probe into a fatal collision in Cambria Heights involving an off-duty police officer that killed a motorcyclist from Springfield Gardens on the night of Saturday, Sept. 27.

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AG’s office investigates fatal collision in Cambria Heights involving off-duty cop

Isaiah Gurley was indicted by a Queens grand jury on charges of animal cruelty and arson for allegedly torching a pit bull on a street on South Ozone Park in July.

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Queens man indicted on animal cruelty, arson charges for killing dog in South Ozone Park: DA

Human skeletal remains, including a skull, were found in a vacant lot across 20th Avenue from the College Point Shopping Center on Monday, Sept. 29.

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Human skeletal remains found in vacant lot near College Point Shopping Center: NYPD

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Metropolitan Park receives unanimous CAC approval as 4 projects move forward in race for 3 downstate licenses

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Teenager found shot to death on Forest Hills street near Flushing Meadows Corona Park: NYPD

The Southeast Queens community held a prayer vigil for 13-year-old Sanjay Samuel in the Cambria Heights parking lot, where he was allegedly gunned down by a 16-year-old South Jamaica boy.

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Prayer vigil held for 13-year-old Sanjay Samuel at Cambria Heights parking lot where he was murdered

Police at the scene in Jamaica, where a shootout between police and an armed robbery suspect on Nov. 19, 2024 ended with the perpetrator dead and an officer wounded.

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No charges against NYPD officers involved in fatal 2024 shootout with career criminal in Jamaica: AG

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South Jamaica teen held without bail for allegedly shooting 13-year-old boy to death in Cambria Heights: DA

A St. Albans cyclist was struck and killed after allegedly riding through a red light in Cambria Heights, according to the NYPD.

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St. Albans cyclist struck and killed by driver after failing to stop at red light in Cambria Heights: NYPD

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Roscoe Danielson was convicted of murder on Sept. 25 for killing his mother and brother in the home they shared and dumping his brother's corpse in a garbage bag at the curb.

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East Elmhurst man found guilty of killing mother, brother in family home in 2023: DA

Movement Gyms offer fitness through rock climbing, bouldering and yoga.

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Movement Gyms build community across New York City through rock climbing

Posted on September 26, 2025

A rendering of an Interborough Express (IBX) stop on Roosevelt Avenue in Queens.

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New York Community Trust grants $150K to Regional Plan Association for IBX advocacy work

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Human remains found in Queens park belonged to unknown woman missing arms, legs: NYPD

Posted on September 25, 2025

The FDNY battled a three-alarm fire at the H Mart on Union Street in Flushing and inspectors from the city's Department of Building issued a full vacate order due to the fire damage.

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FDNY battles 3-alarm fire at H Mart’s flagship store in Flushing, DOB issues full vacate order

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Resorts World earns CAC approval, moves toward final hurdle in bid to win state gaming license

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Police say they have identified the shooter as 16-year-old Jason Sykes, who goes by the nickname Flex and is known to cause trouble in the area. Police say he is being hunted by the Regional Fugitive Task Force.

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Teen identified as shooter who gunned down 13-year-old boy in Queens: NYPD

Posted on September 25, 2025

A Richmond Hill man is charged with attempted murder for an unprovoked stabbing of a 25-year-old man on a 7 train at the Mets-Willets Point subway station on Sept. 22.

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Richmond Hill man charged with attempted murder for unprovoked 7 train stabbing in Corona: DA

NYCFC's new home at Willets Point is developing rapidly and remains on schedule to be completed by the start of the 2027 MLS season. Photo: Dylan Christie.

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NYCFC’s soccer-specific stadium in Queens beginning to take shape in Willets Point

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A 13-year-old Springfield Gardens boy who was shot in the head at a Cambria Heights Dunkin’ Donuts parking lot on Sept. 22 died two days later, according to authorities.

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Springfield Gardens boy dies two days after gunman shot him in the head in Cambria Heights: NYPD

Cops are looking for this suspect, who allegedly assaulted a 74-year-old woman on board a bus on Main Street in Flushing on the morning of Sept. 6.

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Senior woman assaulted by a fellow rider on bus on Main Street in Flushing: NYPD

Fumes are emitted from the Green Asphalt plant in Blissville.

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DEC fines Green Asphalt $25K over ‘nuisance conditions’ as Blissville community continues to voice concerns

MTA Chair and CEO Janno Lieber welcomed Woodsiders to the new elevators at the Northern Boulevard subway station.

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MTA opens new elevators at the Northern Boulevard M/R subway station in Woodside

Sanitation workers discovered the skeletal remains of a dead woman in a trash bag at the edge of Idlewild Park in Rosedale. The Office of the Chief Medical Examiner will determine her cause of death.

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Sanitation workers find skeletal remains of dead woman alongside Idlewild Park in Rosedale: NYPD

Shaquan Butler was sentenced to 32 years to life in prison for the murder of his 3-year-old son in the shelter for homeless families at the old Pan American Hotel in Elmhurst in November 2022.

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Elmhurst man sentenced for beating 3-year-old son to death in shelter at old Pan American Hotel: DA

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Urgent manhunt underway for alleged gunman who shot 13-year-old boy in head in Cambria Heights: NYPD

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Posted on September 22, 2025

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Queens DA: Motorist arraigned after hit-and-run collision that left on-duty construction worker dead on Nassau Expressway

Posted on September 21, 2025

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Detective Mary ‘Mae’ Foley Way: A trailblazing female cop who hunted Nazis and took on the mob finally gets recognition in Queens

Posted on September 21, 2025

As students at Cardozo High were getting used to increased security on their Bayside campus, their 16-year-old classmate was being criminally charged for bringing a loaded gun to school and making terroristic threats.

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Cardozo High School student criminally charged with gun possession and making terroristic threats: DA

A highway construction worker from the Bronx was struck and killed by a hit-and-run driver while directing traffic around the Van Wyck Expressway project on Friday, Sept. 19. A South Ozone Park man was later arrested nearby.

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Woman killed by hit-and-run driver while directing traffic around Van Wyck Expressway construction project: NYPD

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Parent Gabriella Labouriau speaks at a protest outside St. Demetrios against planned bike lanes along 31st Street. Photo 31st Street Business Assocation.

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St. Demetrios parents, school administrators rally against planned protected bike lanes on 31st Street in Astoria

Mayor Eric Adams thanked the FBI for contacting the NYPD with news of a student with a gun threatening to shoot up Cardozo High School in Bayside.

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Heightened security at Cardozo High School after student was busted for bringing loaded gun onto Bayside campus: NYPD

NYC bins on 103rd Avenue. City Hall will soon be providing rebate checks to eligible households. Photo courtesy of Office of Council Member Joann Ariola.

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City Hall to provide homeowners with automatic rebate checks for NYC Bins

An Astoria man is facing up to 15 years in prison after he was criminally charged with vehicular assault for striking a young girl and an elderly man on a Corona sidewalk while allegedly driving under the influence of alcohol.

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Astoria man charged with vehicular assault for striking pedestrians on Corona sidewalk: DA

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Queens’ Utopia Bagels expands to Midtown for fourth NYC location

A man was struck and killed by two vehicles while trying to cross the Belt Parkway in South Ozone Park on Friday, Sept. 12.

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Man struck and killed by two vehicles while trying to cross Belt Parkway in South Ozone Park: NYPD

Cops are looking for the suspect who allegedly stabbed a man he was arguing with in front of a South Richmond Hill cocktail lounge on Sept. 14.

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Suspect wanted in stabbing at South Richmond Hill cocktail lounge: NYPD

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USTA welcomed record-breaking crowds at 2025 US Open

More than $50,000 worth of stolen merchandise was recovered at the Elegant Fashion boutique on Roosevelt Avenue in Corona.

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Three arrested at Roosevelt Avenue boutique in Corona for possessing stolen merchandise: DA

A Nassau County man is accused of killing a 16-year-old Manhattan girl after he rammed his SUV into the victim, her mother and stepfather on Roosevelt Avenue, allegedly while intoxicated.

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Long Islander facing 25 years to life in prison for allegedly killing 16-year-old girl with his SUV in Elmhurst: DA

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Alleged drunk driver mows down teen, senior in wild Queens crash: NYPD

Posted on September 15, 2025

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Long Island man charged with fatally striking teen girl in Queens dead in alcohol-fueled road rampage

Posted on September 14, 2025

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