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Expanded Cannabis Delivery in Queens: Terp Bros Spotlights Regulated Market’s Effect on Community
Expanded Cannabis Delivery in Queens: Terp Bros Spotlights Regulated Market’s Effect on Community QUEENS, NY – As New York’s legal cannabis landscape continues to evolve, Queens-based dispensary Terp Bros has announced a significant
320 new affordable housing units are coming to NYC
ARVERNE, Queens (PIX11) — Plans are underway for a residential building that will contain affordable housing in the Rockaways, Gov. Kathy Hochul announced on Friday. The $278 million project is being built on
Rockaway breaks ground on massive Arverne East housing project
Officials broke ground on the first phase of a 1,650-unit housing development at Arverne East in the Rockaways on Friday. Rendering via the Department of Housing Preservation and Development By Ryan Schwach Officials
Fire tears through historic Astoria church
A massive fire tore through a historic church in Astoria on Thursday, injuring six firefighters and threatening the future of the building. Photo via FDNY By Ryan Schwach A five-alarm fire tore through
Candidates and their lawyers head to Queens court to fight over ballot petitions
Queens political candidates and their lawyers appeared in Queens Supreme Court on Thursday regarding their petitions to get on the ballot in this year’s elections. Eagle photo by Ryan Schwach By Ryan Schwach
City’s public defenders join national protest, call for more funding
Brooklyn Defender Services was one of the legal aid organizations that participated in the Day of Action for Public Defense on Thursday. Eagle file photo by Ryan Schwach By Noah Powelson The city’s
Unhinged woman stabs elderly man in stomach in NYC attack: cops
The maniac knifed the 74-year-old victim in the left side of his gut around 12:30 a.m. at 31st Avenue and 94th Street in Jackson Heights, police said.
NTSB: LaGuardia pilots, driver had seconds to react
By the time the operator of an emergency vehicle realized that an air traffic controller was ordering him to stop crossing LaGuardia Airport’s runway 4, he only had four seconds left before an
Queens man accused of stabbing neighbors after dog urinated on his lawn
LAURELTON, Queens (PIX11) — A Queens man is accused of stabbing three people, including two neighbors, when he spotted their bulldog urinating on his front lawn Thursday, police said. Akeem Alexander, 34, was
Post investigation reveals NYC DOE has spent $5B-plus on rent to private landlords — including buildings with no commercial value
The DOE has locked taxpayers into decades-long leases on properties that, in several cases, were at the time worth a fraction of what the DOE has paid out.
Massive fire ravages historic church in Astoria
A five-alarm fire devastated the historic First Reformed Church of Astoria Thursday evening.
Astoria church ravaged by massive fire, community in shock
ASTORIA, Queens (PIX11) — A massive fire has left a Queens church heavily damaged and shaken a tight-knit Astoria community. Fire crews were still on the scene along 12th Street early Friday morning,
New details emerge about fatal LaGuardia collision
QUEENS, N.Y. (PIX11) — A firefighter whose truck collided with an Air Canada jet last month on a runway at New York’s LaGuardia Airport, killing both pilots, heard an air traffic controller warn
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