Queens opens first pet-inclusive family shelter

New Year’s Umbrella Hotel killer convicted

The Bronx man who shot three victims, killing one, outside Kew Gardens’ former Umbrella Hotel on New Year’s Day in 2021 was convicted of murder and other crimes, the office of Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz announced March 19.

Teen charged in shocking slashing of NYC mom tried to hop plane to Peru, flipped out at airport before bust: sources

Luis Emmanuel Valencia Ponce told cops he was high on drugs when he allegedly slashed Queens mom Lisette Ramales, sources said.

Man who killed son, 2, indicted, DA says

The man who allegedly beat his 2-year-old son to death stuffed the boy into the undercarriage of a stroller and kept him there for hours as he suffered from his injuries, days before he succumbed to them, the Queens District…

Parker Jewish Institute Celebrates Holi

The Parker Jewish Institute for Health Care and Rehabilitation hosted its annual Holi celebration on Monday, March 16, 2026. Known as both the Festival of Colors and the Festival of Love, Holi honors the divine love between Lord Krishna and…

For safe apartments

The mayor of New York City wants to crack down on landlords who have outstanding code violations. His administration has said that this will be the biggest crackdown out of any administration in city history, and that landlords are not…

Everyone can get ID

Kudos and compliments to Thomas and Constance Dowd and their letter about voter ID, “Save American voting,” in the March 5 issue.Hardly more than a few days go by when an American isn’t required to produce identification: to open a…

Corner remains dangerous

I read your article regarding daylighting with great interest (“DOT standing by its daylighting policy,” March 12).I have been seeking real daylighting at the intersection of 145th Avenue and 243rd Street since the Department of Transportation refused my repeated requests…

Legendary New York Mets broadcaster Howie Rose announces plans to retire

QUEENS, N.Y. (PIX11) – It’s a sad day for New York Mets fans as legendary broadcaster Howie Rose has announced that this will be his last season as the play-by-play announcer. Rose delivered a heartfelt message through the New York

$1M Powerball ticket sold in NYC: See where

ELMHURST, Queens (PIX11) — A $1 million Powerball lottery ticket was sold in New York City for the March 18 drawing. The second-prize-winning ticket was sold at Horizon Pharmacy III at 81-14 Broadway in Elmhurst. The winning numbers were 14,

Teen busted for savage slashing of NYC mom on way to bus stop — and his own family turned him in

The teen, Luis Emmanuel Valencia Ponce, was charged with attempted murder and assault following terrifying random attack in East Elmhurst.

Teen accused of randomly stabbing Queens mother heading to work: NYPD

EAST ELMHURST, Queens (PIX11) — An 18-year-old was arrested on Thursday in connection with the random stabbing of a woman heading to work in Queens, police said. Luis Emmanuel Valencia Ponce turned himself in at the 115th Precinct on Thursday

SHIMA SEIKI Joins the CLO Ecosystem Partnership Program

SEOUL, South Korea, March 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — CLO Virtual Fashion, the global leader in digital garment solutions and developer of CLO and Marvelous Designer, announced today that SHIMA SEIKI, the leading knitting solutions provider and developer of APEXFiz Design…