Early Voting Begins Saturday, Check Out Queens Poll Site Locations

Mar. 26, 2025 By Shane O’Brien

The City Council approved a legislative package Wednesday afternoon to reduce the number of scaffolding structures on New York City streets.

Mar. 26, 2025 By Athena Dawson

Queens residents interested in learning about data and its unique applications can attend a free virtual workshop with the Queens Public Library this week.

Mar. 26, 2025 By Czarinna Andres

Queens Center Mall in Elmhurst is undergoing a significant expansion and renovation effort as it welcomes a wave of new retailers and continues to experience increased foot traffic—part of a broader national resurgence in in-person shopping, mall officials announced Wednesday.

Mar. 26, 2025 By Shane O’Brien

Community Education Council 26 (CEC 26) has approved a resolution urging the city to site a specialized high school at a school currently under construction on 88th Avenue in Jamaica in order to address a major shortfall of specialized schools in the borough.

Mar. 26, 2025 By Dean Moses and QNS News Team

The case is being investigated by the 102nd Precinct. No arrests have been made as of yet.

Mar. 26, 2025 By Czarinna Andres

March 26, 2025 By Jay Devashetty

A convicted child rapist from Southeast Queens, who was paroled in January after serving 18 years in prison, is being held without bail after he was criminally charged with sexual abuse for assaulting and threatening to kill a 10-year-old girl he stalked in Woodhaven last week.

John Garrison, 53, of 224th Street in Cambria Heights, was arraigned in Queens Supreme Court on Sunday on a five-count complaint charging him with sexual abuse in the first degree and other related crimes.

Mar. 26, 2025 By Athena Dawson

Give the gift of an unforgettable prom night for Queens high school students this March. 

A jury in Queens Supreme Court convicted a Hamptons drug dealer on Monday of possessing 2 kilos of deadly fentanyl that he was transporting from Suffolk County into Queens to sell the drugs for profit in 2022.

Dennis Carrol, 34, of Evergreen Road in Flanders, was found guilty of criminal possession of a controlled substance in the first degree and other related crimes following a four-week trial. The jury reached a verdict after deliberating for approximately a day and a half.

Mar. 26, 2025 By Jessica Militello

Enjoy the new Spring plants and blooms by spending the afternoon in their peaceful and gorgeous garden, open Monday through Friday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. and Sundays from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.