New York (PIX11) – Four children have died this flu season, the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene announced Thursday. Thousands of flu cases continue to be reported, with over 50 percent affecting children under 18. Flu
A tragic toddler died late Wednesday after being beaten into a coma — allegedly by his own father — at a homeless shelter days earlier.
QUEENS, N.Y. (PIX11) — A 2-year-old Queens boy has died days after his father was accused of brutally beating him in a drunken rage, authorities said Thursday. The young boy, Maliek, died at a Manhattan hospital Wednesday night with his
A 17-year-old has been charged with making a terroristic threat as a hate crime after emailing hundreds of students at his school a promise to “kill all the Jews,” Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz announced Wednesday.The unnamed teen sent the…
Governor Kathy Hochul on Wednesday announced that Queens native and former City Council Speaker Adrienne Adams would run as her lieutenant governor. File photo by Gerardo Romo / NYC Council Media Unit By Jacob Kaye Gov. Kathy Hochul on Wednesday
Steven Banks at his confirmation hearing before the City Council Committee on Rules, Privileges, Elections, Standards & Ethics. Photo by John McCarten/NYC Council Media Unit By Noah Powelson Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s pick to lead the Law Department faced the City
About two dozen residents at the Margaret Tietz Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Jamaica Hills participated in the center’s annual art show, with their works being put on display last week. Paints, construction paper and music and imagination were the…
If you’re a nature lover looking for a fun volunteer opportunity, head to Sunset Cove in Broad Channel on Feb. 27, where the city Parks Department is hosting a coastal work day from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.Volunteers will work…
The tri-state area remains in a blood emergency, with the New York Blood Center publicizing an urgent call for donors.Harsh weather has driven donations down, and donors of all types are needed. Information is at nybc.org.
“Donate Today, Save Lives Tomorrow” is the motto of the New York Blood Center, which is seeking donors in anticipation of more intense winter shortages and increased demand.All types are sought, but O-negative is especially useful. Visit nybc.org for information.
The NYPD is requesting the public’s help in finding a missing Hispanic teen girl.Cherish Hughes, 15, of Jamaica, was last seen leaving her home on Merrick Boulevard on Friday, Jan. 16, shortly before 3 p.m., said police.
A steam leak at the Beach 41th Street Houses in Far Rockaway is currently affecting heat in the building. Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced the installment of a new heating system for the Far Rockaway NYCHA complex on Wednesday. Eagle photo
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