Hundreds pack street, ignore social distancing guidelines in Queens
Hundreds of people packed the streets in Queens on Saturday night to party, ignoring social distancing guidelines.
Hundreds of people packed the streets in Queens on Saturday night to party, ignoring social distancing guidelines.
Aftermath of night of partying in Astoria
After hundreds of mask-free crowds gathered in Astoria, Queens to party on Friday night, the cleanup and recriminations continued on Saturday.
After hundreds of mask-free crowds gathered in Astoria, Queens to party on Friday night, the cleanup and recriminations continued on Saturday.
Street parties keep Queens neighborhood awake
Video shows people on Steinway Street in Queens partying atop an ice cream truck in apparent disregard for social distancing measures on Saturday morning. Credit: Marty Byrde via Storyful
Video shows people on Steinway Street in Queens partying atop an ice cream truck in apparent disregard for social distancing measures on Saturday morning. Credit: Marty Byrde via Storyful
De Blasio, NYPD unveil newest initiative to fight gun violence in NYC
New York City is introducing a new initiative to try to curb the violence on the city’s streets.
New York City is introducing a new initiative to try to curb the violence on the city’s streets.
Developmentally disabled man from Queens missing
Police are asking for the public's help finding a developmentally disabled man from Queens.
Police are asking for the public's help finding a developmentally disabled man from Queens.
Shootings erupt in Crown Heights as gunmen remain on the loose
Seven people were shot in three separate incidents across New York City in the early morning hours of Wednesday as gun violence soars.
Seven people were shot in three separate incidents across New York City in the early morning hours of Wednesday as gun violence soars.
Gun violence soars in New York City; dozens of shootings in recent days
Gun violence continued to soar in New York City with a rash of shootings, including several fatal, since the weekend.
Gun violence continued to soar in New York City with a rash of shootings, including several fatal, since the weekend.
NYPD, FDNY join memorial honoring the life of Queens teenager killed by stray bullet
Members of the NYPD and FDNY took part in a somber ceremony in Jamaica, Queens on Friday morning honoring the life of 14-year-old Aamir Griffin, who was killed by a stray bullet in 2019.
Members of the NYPD and FDNY took part in a somber ceremony in Jamaica, Queens on Friday morning honoring the life of 14-year-old Aamir Griffin, who was killed by a stray bullet in 2019.
Somber ceremony honors Aamir Griffin
Family and friends of Aamir Griffin, a 14-year-old killed by a stray bullet last year, were joined by members of the NYPD and FDNY for the dedication of a bench in his memory.
Family and friends of Aamir Griffin, a 14-year-old killed by a stray bullet last year, were joined by members of the NYPD and FDNY for the dedication of a bench in his memory.
Dozens of Catholic schools across NYC to close
Nearly 30 Catholic schools across New York City will close for good due to the financial impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, officials announced Thursday.
Nearly 30 Catholic schools across New York City will close for good due to the financial impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, officials announced Thursday.
Over 20 Catholic schools closing across NYC
Over 20 Catholic schools across New York City will be closing for good due to the financial impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Over 20 Catholic schools across New York City will be closing for good due to the financial impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Suspicous package triggers alarm at LaGuardia Airport
All passengers in Terminal D at LaGuardia Airport have been evacuated as Port Authority Police investigate a suspicious package in the baggage screening room.
All passengers in Terminal D at LaGuardia Airport have been evacuated as Port Authority Police investigate a suspicious package in the baggage screening room.
12-year-old arrested for attempted rape in Queens
A 12-year-old boy faces several charges in connection with a sex attack on a woman in the lobby of a Queens building.
A 12-year-old boy faces several charges in connection with a sex attack on a woman in the lobby of a Queens building.
Man kicked off flight at LaGuardia for refusing to wear mask
Video posted to social media shows a man being taken off of a flight to Florida from LaGuardia Airport Friday, reportedly for not wearing a mask.
Video posted to social media shows a man being taken off of a flight to Florida from LaGuardia Airport Friday, reportedly for not wearing a mask.
Deadly night in New York City as gun violence surge continues
A continued surge of violence left one person dead and many others injured across New York City at the start of the long holiday weekend.
A continued surge of violence left one person dead and many others injured across New York City at the start of the long holiday weekend.
Some Queens families still displaced after December sewage flooding
The mayor's office said that 10 families are still living in hotels.
The mayor's office said that 10 families are still living in hotels.
NYPD officer arrested on criminal charges following chokehold video
The NYPD says officer David Afanador was arrested Thursday on charges of strangulation and attempted strangulation over an altercation last weekend on the Rockaway Beach boardwalk.
The NYPD says officer David Afanador was arrested Thursday on charges of strangulation and attempted strangulation over an altercation last weekend on the Rockaway Beach boardwalk.
Amber Alert for boy abducted from Queens canceled
An AMBER ALERT for a boy abducted by his older brother at about 4:26 a.m. Wednesday in Queens has been canceled after the boy was found safe.
An AMBER ALERT for a boy abducted by his older brother at about 4:26 a.m. Wednesday in Queens has been canceled after the boy was found safe.
New Yorkers step up to help struggling artist
Soon after the pandemic started Ralph Serrano accepted defeat. A professional mural artist, now earning hardly any income because his projects were put on hold. He could no longer pay his rent on the Upper West Side So, he moved out last month, leaving many of his paintings behind.
Soon after the pandemic started Ralph Serrano accepted defeat. A professional mural artist, now earning hardly any income because his projects were put on hold. He could no longer pay his rent on the Upper West Side So, he moved out last month, leaving many of his paintings behind.
AOC wins primary while many other races undecided
Freshman U.S. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez won her Democratic primary Tuesday, but election night ended with uncertainty over the outcomes of several other New York congressional races featuring other young insurgents.
Freshman U.S. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez won her Democratic primary Tuesday, but election night ended with uncertainty over the outcomes of several other New York congressional races featuring other young insurgents.