Cathy Nolan, longtime lawmaker, dead at 67

Longtime former Assemblywoman Cathy Nolan died on March 11, the day before her 68th birthday.

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Bus stop stabber sentenced

The Maspeth resident who killed a man at a Woodside bus stop in 2022 was sentenced to 15 years to life in prison, the Queens District Attorney’s Office said March 11.

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Alleged culprits in teen’s killing caught

Nearly three years after a Jamaica teen was killed in gang crossfire, three of the four alleged culprits — reputed gang members and associates — were arraigned on March 11, said the office of District Attorney Melinda Katz. The fourth…

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Queens Republicans ditch Common Sense Caucus

Queens Republican Councilmembers Joann Ariola and Vickie Paladino both announced Tuesday they would be leaving the Council’s conservative Common Sense Caucus.  Councilmember Joann Ariola/Facebook By Ryan Schwach Queens’ only two Republican elected officials are ditching the conservative-leaning Common Sense Caucus

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