Lightning sets fire to church in Queens
Fire marshals confirmed that a lightning strike sparked the flames.
Some Queens families still displaced after December sewage flooding
The mayor's office said that 10 families are still living in hotels.
Ozone Park families displaced by sewer backup being kicked out of motels
For more than three months, dozens of residents of South Ozone Park have been displaced from their residences after a collapsed city pipe flooded their homes with raw sewage.
Displaced families in South Ozone Park being kicked out of motels
Families displaced by a sewage spill in South Ozone Park say that they are being kicked out of their temporary housing, despite being originally told that the city would cover their stays intro April.
Group attacks, robs man of cell phone, AirPods in Queens
A group of thugs approached a man from behind as he walked along a street in Queens and assaulted him before stealing his cell phone and AirPods, according to the NYPD.
Man killed in Christmas Day hit-and-run
A 67-year-old man was struck and killed by a vehicle in South Ozone Park. The driver of the vehicle fled the scene.
Dozens of South Ozone Park residents remain displaced after sewage backup
Three weeks after a massive sewage backup damaged over a hundred homes in a section of South Ozone Park, many residents say they are still displaced and are searching for answers.
Displaced Ozone Park residents still searching for solutions after sewage backup
Dozens of residents left homeless by the sewage backup in South Ozone Park that flooded over a hundred homes with human waste are still trying to figure out what their options are, going forward.
Sewage backup that flooded NYC homes traced to pipe collapse
NEW YORK (AP) — A pipe failure — not cooking grease — caused a Thanksgiving weekend sewer backup that poured filth into more than 100 homes in Queens, The New York Times reported Thursday.
'Extraordinarily rare' pipe collapse caused Queens sewage crisis
The DEP has determined that a 32-year-old concrete pipe "catastrophically failed" on Nov. 30, causing raw sewage to flow into hundreds of homes into Queens.
Queens residents affected by sewage spill still looking for answers and assistance
For residents affected by the sewage spill in South Ozone Park that affected 124 homes, the response immediately after the incident and in the days since has taken far too long.
The search for answers, help continues for victims of Queens sewage spill
Victims of the South Ozone Park sewage spill that sent raw sewage into 124 homes lambasted the official response to the incident at a meeting with city officials on Wednesday.
Cleanup of sewage in Queens homes continues slowly
Contractors are working to clean up the sewage from dozens of home in Queens.
Queens resiednts grill city officials over response to Queens sewage spill
Residents in Ozone Park took a turn to grill local officials about the city’s response to the sewage spil that saw over 100 homes get flooded with raw human waste.
Slow recovery continues for victims of Queens sewage spill
Officials say they still do not know what caused the sewage spill that flooded over 100 homes with human waste, or when people may be reimbursed for damages.
Meeting addresses aftermath of Queens sewage spill
Residents of Ozone Park grilled local officials about the aftermath of the sewage spill last weekend that flooded the basements of over a hundred homes with human waste.
Crews scramble to clean up sewage from Queens homes
Sewage backed up and flooded homes in Queens. City officials will bring in contractors to help clean up the mess.
NYPD: Queens man stabs wife to death, then kills himself
Police say a Queens man stabbed his wife to death and then took his own life.
MTA begins inspecting all elevated subway tracks for loose debris
A day after a piece of metal came crashing down, smashing the back window of a cab, MTA Transit president Andy Byford promised to put an end to these incidents of falling debris from the elevated train tracks.
MTA inspecting elevated subway tracks
A day after a piece of metal came crashing down, smashing the back window of a cab, MTA Transit president Andy Byford promised to put an end to these incidents of falling debris from the elevated train tracks.