Queens

Residents in Kew Gardens protested outside Borough Hall on Sunday to express their frustration over plans to build a new jail in the neighborhood.

A reported dead baby in Bayside, Queens turned out to be a life-like doll.

Eduardo Madiedo accepted a ride Thursday night, thinking nothing was out of the ordinary. His passengers, a woman and a man, were heading to Mount Sinai Queens in Astoria. Then chaos erupted.

The men have struck at least four times in Queens. Some of their crimes include beating a 62-year-old man with a belt and stabbing a 45-year-old man as he was walking to work.

Amazon will not build a new headquarters in New York City, a stunning reversal to an ambitious plan that would have brought an estimated 25,000 jobs to the city.?Along with the jobs, the company had planned to spend $2.5 billion to build the new offices in Queens.

School buses turn a service road into a parking lot during the morning drop-off on a busy stretch of Queens Boulevard at Jacobus Street. That prompts motorists to go rogue and drive in the protected bike lane.

To rent or to buy? To sell or to hold? Where will you find the best real estate deals in New York this year? StreetEasy senior economist Grant Long says prices are continuing to fall in a lot of places in the city and buyers continue to have the upper hand in negotiations.

A New York City street near a construction site has collapsed, puncturing a gas line and water main that sent debris flying into vehicles. Fire officials say no one was injured Friday afternoon in Queens' East Elmhurst neighborhood, by Northern Boulevard. Con Edison quickly shut down the 24-inch gas main.

Elected officials and some Long Island City residents are fired up. They want Mayor Bill de Blasio to reinstate FDNY Engine Company 261 and put it right back where it was with Ladder Company 116 in Dutch Kills. Then-Mayor Mike Bloomberg closed Engine 261 in 2003 to save money.

A man walked into a church in Queens and walked out with two Gibson guitars.

A new concourse with 18 gates is set to open at LaGuardia Airport. Gov. Andrew Cuomo spoke about the pristine new facility. Check out this mini video tour.

The NYPD is looking for a man wanted in a string of robberies in Queens. In the first incident, the suspect shot the store manager.

If those in Long Island City, Queens, failed to recognize the climbing canyons of high-rises and surging rents in their neighborhood as a boom, the arrival of the headquarters of Amazon should surely convince them.

Six months ago, Chiquito Liquor Store opened at the corner of Northern Boulevard and 101st Street in Queens, fulfilling Elvis Espinal's dream of owning a business in Jackson Heights. Espinal says it is one of the best neighborhoods in Queens.

Democrat Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez defeated her Republican challenger, Anthony Pappas, on Tuesday, becoming the youngest woman elected to the U.S. Congress. She will represent a district that includes parts of Queens and the Bronx in New York City.

The NYPD says at least five people,�including three infants, were stabbed at an overnight day care center in Queens.

Blowing reeds, rippling water and swans?this peaceful scene looks more like the English countryside than Queens, but residents of Douglaston call this place home. This community in northeastern Queens sits just at the Nassau County border.

The NYPD is searching for the driver who struck an 11-year-old boy while riding his bike in Queens.