Jul. 19, 2023 By Bill Parry
Southeast Queens community information sessions will showcase opportunities at JFK’s Terminal 8
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Brooklyn man faces life in prison for fatal shooting rampage through Richmond Hill: DA
Jul. 19, 2023 By Bill Parry The Brooklyn man who allegedly went on a deadly shooting rampage through the streets of Richmond Hill, firing at random from a scooter and leaving a grandfather dead and two others wounded on July 8, was indicted by a Queens grand jury on July 19 on a 14-count indictment…
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Mayor presents music legend Valerie Simpson with key to the city during St. Albans jazz festival
Jul. 18, 2023 By Bill Parry Mayor Eric Adams presented music legend Valerie Simpson with a key to the city to kick off the 22nd annual St. Albans Jazz and Rhythm & Blues Festival on Sunday, July 16, at Archie Spigner Park. The Bronx-born singer, songwriter and producer was honored for her 50 years of…
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Queens remains highest in foreclosures among five boroughs: PropertyShark report
Jul. 18, 2023 By Julia Moro A new report from PropertyShark found that St. Albans closed Q2 as the city’s foreclosure epicenter with 14 total filings. New York City closed Q2 2023 with 81% more foreclosures than the previous year. And since the foreclosure moratorium has been lifted, filings were observed to be slightly increasing…
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City housing asylum seekers at the Aqueduct Racetrack is now ‘off the table,’ Queens councilwoman says
Jul. 17, 2023 By John Schilling South Queens Councilwoman Joann Ariola revealed that the previously announced migrant tent to house asylum seekers at the Aqueduct Racetrack/Resorts World Casino in South Ozone Park is now “off the table” at a rally outside the property on Monday, July 17. This news comes days after the announcement that…
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Richmond Hill man indicted on vehicular homicide, DWI charges in deadly collision: DA
Jul. 17, 2023 By Bill Parry
Queens borough president calls for better communication from the city regarding plans for housing asylum seekers at Aqueduct, Creedmoor
Jul. 17, 2023 By Bill Parry
Gunman remains at large following mysterious shooting in front of Jamaica bodega: NYPD
Jul. 14, 2023 By Bill Parry
Detectives from the 103rd Precinct in Jamaica are still trying to piece together a motive behind a shooting in front of a corner bodega on Sutphin Boulevard late last month.
Con Edison initiative makes energy efficiency upgrades more affordable in southeast Queens
Jul. 14, 2023 By Bill Parry
Con Edison is expanding its popular Small-Medium Business Neighborhood Program into southeast Queens with additional incentives and special offers that could cover up to the total cost of installing energy efficient upgrades for eligible customers.
Two Queens men sentenced for roles in 2020 armed robbery at Aqueduct Racetrack: Feds
Jul. 13, 2023 By Bill Parry Two Jamaica men were sentenced Thursday in Brooklyn federal court for their roles in an armed heist at the Aqueduct Racetrack in South Ozone Park in 2020. Lamel Miller, 41, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Ann M. Donnelly to nine years in prison following his conviction at trial…
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