Students shaken after 15-year-old arrested for shooting near Queens school
The New York City Police Department has arrested a 15-year-old after another teen was shot near Maspeth High School on Grand Avenue in Elmhurst, Queens.
Teen shot near Queens high school
A 17-year-old was shot near Maspeth High School in Elmhurst, Queens on Wednesday afternoon.
New York pizza shop owner reopens after being stabbed while stopping robbery
An Elmhurst staple is officially back open for business. Louie's Pizzeria and Restaurant on Baxter Ave. was forced to close in late March after the owners, a father and son duo—Charlie and Louie Suljovic- were stabbed multiple times while saving an elderly woman from being assaulted.
Man robs mailroom at Queens apartment building
A man broke into a Queens apartment building and stole mail and packages from the mailroom.
Thousands raised for woman stabbed outside NYC pizza shop
Thousands of people have donated money to help the woman who was stabbed in the back in a robbery on the streets of NYC.
Hands-on hydroponic farming taught in NYC high schools
A nonprofit has trained teachers and set up a hydroponic farming program in nearly 200 schools in New York City and New Jersey. About 65,000 students K-12 are harvesting crops this school year.
New York pizza shop owner, dad stabbed trying to stop robbery
A New York City pizzeria owner and his father are being hailed as heroes after they were seriously injured while intervening in a robbery attempt outside their restaurant.
Elmhurst Hospital saved her life during COVID; now she's its CEO
Helen Arteaga Landaverde survived a bout with COVID thanks to the team at Elmhurst. That inspired her to apply for the hospital's top job.
NYC flooding kills several residents of basement homes
The flooding from the remnants of Ida proved fatal for several New Yorkers living in a particularly vulnerable type of abode: the basement apartment.
Queens penthouse apartment blown up to cover up murder
A killer reportedly tried to blow up a penthouse apartment in Queens to cover up a murder.
17-year-old fatally shot in Queens
A teenager was gunned down while he was standing in front of a Queens bar.
NYPD: Vandals 'desecrated' Vietnam memorial in Queens
The office of Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz posted a video showing Parks Department workers covering up profane graffiti scrawled on a Vietnam memorial in Elmhurst.
Speeding driver kills man on motorcycle before crashing into outdoor dining area: Cops
One person was killed and another injured after a speeding vehicle struck three vehicles before crashing into an outdoor dining structure in Queens.
Man stabbed to death in Queens subway station
A man was stabbed to death inside a subway station in the Elmhurst neighborhood in Queens.
Elmhurst Hospital continues COVID fight a year after outbreak
Like scores of medical professionals across the globe, the staff at Elmhurst were fighting an invisible enemy for which there was no preparation.
Chick-fil-A restaurant opening in Queens
An independently operated Chick-fil-A location will serve Jackson Heights and Elmhurst.
Hoax device, dog found inside Tesla that prompted Queens mall evacuation
Counterterrorism officials are investigating a stolen vehicle with a 'hoax device' and dog inside that prompted a mall evacuation.
Outdoor communal dining areas debut in Queens
The Dineout NYC community outdoor dining areas expanded on Friday. It debuted in two locations in Queens: one in Elmhurst and the other in Jackson heights. Streets are fully closed off to create community spaces around several restaurants amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Healthcare workers feel the calm before a second storm
At Elmhurst and hospitals around the country, nurses, doctors and other health care workers are reckoning with the psychological toll of the virus fight, coupled with fears that the disease could flare anew later this year.
Catholic Charities of New York opens pop-up food pantry in Queens
Catholic Charities of New York is giving back to one of the communities hardest-hit by COVID-19, handing out nearly 5,000 bags of food to needy families in Elmhurst, Queens.