The fiery Queens street meetup was unacceptable—and it can’t happen again

A dangerous, fiery street takeover at 69th Street and Eliot Avenue in Queens on April 18 was not something to shrug off. But the NYPD is being asked to do too much with too little.

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Cop killer gets 115 years to life in prison

Guy Rivera, the 36-year-old Long Island City man convicted in the 2024 fatal shooting of NYPD Officer Jonathan Diller in Far Rockaway, was sentenced on April 27 to 115 years to life in prison. Queens State Supreme Court Justice Michael…

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Man charged in teen’s park murder

An 18-year-old was arrested and charged with murder on April 24 at 9:20 p.m. in connection with the death of a high school student at Roy Wilkins Park. If convicted, he could face 25 years to life in prison. Video…

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