May 11, By Jason Cohen
The Department of Transportation’s plan to overhaul Queens Boulevard between Eliot Avenue and Yellowstone Boulevard was approved by Community Board 6 last night.
The revamp will bring protected bike lanes, stop-controlled slip lanes, median tip extensions and expanded pedestrian space to the 1.3 mile stretch.…
May 8, Staff Report
Police are looking for a man who allegedly placed a skimming device onto an ATM in Forest Hills last month.
The man allegedly placed the device on an ATM located inside 63-71 108th Street (Astoria Bank) on Saturday,…
May 5, By Jason Cohen
With the temporary closure of the Forest Hills Library, one organization is doing its best to make sure people still have the opportunity to read.
In June, the Rego Park Green Alliance Studio, a nonprofit promoting community-oriented initiatives,…
May 4, By Jason Cohen
A popular Asian fusion restaurant located on Restaurant Row announced Monday that it will be temporarily closing for expansion and reopening in August.
MoCA, which also has restaurants in Hewlett and Woodbury, has been at its 107-18 70th Road location for the past eight years
Ivan Chen,…
May 3, By Jason Cohen
Interpol, who was an integral part of the New York City indie music scene in the 2000s, will perform at Forest Hills Stadium in the fall.
Interpol will celebrate the 15th anniversary of their debut album “Turn On the Bright Lights,” by playing that album’s lineup in its entirety at Forest Hills Stadium on Sept.…
May 2, By Jason Cohen
The stigmas of depression and addiction are rarely spoken about in this country, even though one in five U.S. adults struggle with mental illness each year, according to the National Alliance on Mental Illness.…
April 28, Staff Report
Thieves broke into a Kew Gardens Hills home in the middle of the day Wednesday and took off with $80,000 worth of gold bricks and $50,000 in cash, police said.
The burglars broke into the home,…
April 25, By Christian Murray
The Forest Hills Stadium has recently undergone a design update that includes a new grass area in front of the arena.
Attendees to the stadium will be able to go on the new grass concourse to relax as well as eat food curated by the local food vendors.…
April 25, Staff Report
The police are searching for a man in his 60s who allegedly exposed himself to a woman while on the R train near the Rego Park subway station earlier this month.
The incident allegedly took place on Friday,…
April 24, By Hannah Wulkan
An Elmhurst medical marijuana dispensary began making home deliveries last week.
The dispensary, called Vireo Health of New York at 89-55 Queens Boulevard, first opened in January, and kicked off the first home delivery program in the state on Friday.…