ROBBERY — Police said that they are searching for two individuals wanted in connection with a robbery that occurred around 5:15 p.m. on May 21 in Fresh Meadows. During the incident, one indi... Read more
GRAND LARCENY — Police are asking for the public’s assistance in locating two unidentified men who are wanted in connection with a grand larceny in Woodside on March 20. Around 7:15 p.m., a... Read more
ASSAULT — Police said that they are searching for an individual wanted in connection with an assault that took place on May 3 in Flushing. Just after 6:30 p.m., a 28-year-old man was paying... Read more
BURGLARY — Police are asking for the public’s assistance in finding an individual wanted in connection with a burglary in Astoria on April 20. Around 10 p.m., an unidentified individual ente... Read more
BY NATHAN DUKE For the past 11 years, June has been officially recognized as National Caribbean American Heritage Month—and this celebration is one that resonates in Queens and the other fou... Read more
BY TRONE DOWD State Sen. Roxanne Persaud (D-Brooklyn) has spent her entire life dedicated to serving communities. From the moment she arrived in America at the age of 17, Persaud’s focus on... Read more
BY JON CRONIN As was the case with many immigrants, entrepreneur and motivational speaker Dr. Roy Hastick came to the United States in pursuit of the dream to create a better life for himsel... Read more
BY TRONE DOWD Not many might assume that the face of Caribbean music’s proliferation in the United States over the past 40 years is a lively 77-year-old woman from Jamaica. Patricia Chin, fo... Read more
BY JAMES FARRELL For Clive White, banking was in his blood. “My father was a branch manager for a small bank,” he said. “So, I guess I had that sort of influence when I was young.” Today, Wh... Read more
BY JAMES FARRELL Deputy Inspector Deodat Urprasad, the commanding officer of the 102nd Precinct, knows the importance of making personal connections in the community he patrols. It’s a lesso... Read more
BY ARIEL HERNANDEZ Haiti-born artist Carlo Thertus has lived his entire life not only dreaming of art, but also bringing the pieces he imagines into reality. A majority of his works focus on... Read more
BY JAMES FARRELL, TRONE DOWD and NATHAN DUKE Celebrating a quarter-century in the borough, the 25th annual Queens LGBT Pride Parade will march through Jackson Heights on June 4, kicking off... Read more
BY DANNY DROMM Twenty five years ago, I started the Queens Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Pride Parade to put a face on the tens of thousands of LGBT individuals who live in the boro... Read more
BY JIMMY VAN BRAMER With the end of Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell, the Defense of Marriage Act and the Supreme Court ruling that gave same-sex couples the joy and validation of marriage, we’ve come... Read more
Jägerhaus is a collaborative effort that brings a contemporary twist to traditional German and Austrian cuisine. Featuring only the best drafts and cuisine, Jägerhaus is a destination unlike... Read more
Just a few steps from Jamaica Bay, Kennedy’s offers a stunning view of the Manhattan skyline, fresh sea food, dry aged steaks and chops. A fresh breath of fresh sea breeze air invigorates th... Read more
The Clubhouse Bar and Grille is a family-owned and -operated restaurant that is located in the Spring Rock Golf Center in New Hyde Park. The Clubhouse offers simple and delicious American fo... Read more
BY JAMES FARRELL Staff Writer The third annual Independence Day Fireworks Show and Concert will return to Fort Totten in late June, Councilman Paul Vallone (D-Bayside), who sponsors the even... Read more
BY JON CRONIN Editor Astoria’s Museum of the Moving Image will present an animated GIF exhibition with four-screen moving-image installations in its visitor elevator beginning on June 1 at 7... Read more
THURSDAY 6/1 Opening for GIF Elevator A panel discussion kicks off this six-artist exhibition, which will run for a year. In the exhibit, four-screen moving-image installations will include... Read more
BY JAMES FARRELL Staff Writer Holy Cross High School, a private Catholic all-boys school in Flushing since 1955, will soon begin admitting young women, the school announced on May 18. The sc... Read more
BY JAMES FARRELL Staff Writer Councilmen Rory Lancman (D-Hillcrest) and Peter Koo (D-Flushing), leaders from the Queens Civic Congress and homeowners are calling on Mayor Bill de Blasio not... Read more
A badly decomposed body was discovered on Sunday in Alley Pond Park, southeast of Cloverdale Boulevard by the 76th Avenue entrance to the park, according to the city Police Department. The b... Read more
BY JON CRONIN Editor Anthony Weiner, a former congressman for Queens, pleaded guilty on May 18 in Manhattan Federal Court to one count of transferring obscenity to a minor. Although the char... Read more
BY JAMES FARRELL Staff Writer From a high school student turned car repairman in China to a bakery employee turned Queensborough Community College (QCC) student in America, Tao Hong’s life h... Read more
BY JAMES FARRELL Staff Writer An incoming Broadway-Flushing house is raising alarm for neighbors, who fear that the eight-bedroom, 10-bathroom structure is not in character with the neighbor... Read more
BY JAMES FARRELL Staff Writer The Flushing Business Improvement District (BID) held its second annual gala at the Sheraton LaGuardia East Hotel on May 19, celebrating the progress that the o... Read more
BY ARIEL HERNANDEZ Staff Writer The Gutter, a popular Williamsburg bowling alley, aimed for a strike by debuting a new Long Island City locale on Friday. The bowling alley, located at 10-22... Read more
Just as jaunts to the beach and family vacations are synonymous with summer, so is Hollywood’s seasonal roster of blockbusters, sequels and reboots. As usual, this summer is packed with movi... Read more
SUNY Potsdam has announced that several Queens graduates earned their degrees during the school’s commencement ceremony on May 20. Graduates include Bayside’s Rejene Jessiekris Alima (who re... Read more
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