The former head of the city’s Department of Correction said it was Eric Ulrich’s word that prompted him to quickly and personally hire the daughter of one of the former Queens lawmakers’ acquaintances, who is now on trial for bribery alongside Ulrich.
Read MoreMachka, a four-year-old Anatolian Shepherd who calls Sunnyside home, was elected dog mayor of New York City last week, making her the first furry executive from the World’s Borough.
Read MoreQueens State Senator Kristen Gonzalez on legislating the AI boom in New York State
Read MoreA cybersecurity attack continued to plague Queens libraries on Monday, even as some services came back online over the weekend.
Read MoreHere are six takeaways from Queens’ Election Day.
Read MoreA Queens man admitted to stealing the home of an elderly, bedridden woman suffering from dementia, and is now the first person to be convicted under the state’s new criminal deed theft law.
Read MoreJonathan David Rinaldi, the perennial Queens political candidate facing fraud charges for AI and computer-generated campaign ads, wants his case moved out of the borough.
Read MoreOver a dozen city councilmembers this week called on Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz to drop the felony charges her office has brought against Jabez Chakraborty, the 22-year-old who was shot by police in his family’s home while experiencing a mental health crisis in January.
Read MoreQueens incumbent Democrats breezed to victory Tuesday, defeating Republican challengers by significant margins across all corners of the borough.
Read MoreVoters in the the 23rd Assembly District headed to the polls to vote for either Pesach Osina, a well-known Democratic operative, or Republican Thomas Sullivan, an Army veteran making his third attempt at the seat.
Read MoreTuesday may mark the final time Queens voters see AOC on their congressional ballots, but many say they will support her wherever she goes next.
Read MoreQueens’ voter guide for the Nov. 3, 2026 election.
Read MoreBoth Governor Kathy Hochul and her Republican challenger, Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman, made their final pitches to Queens voters over the weekend.
Read MoreAn alleged brothel that operated across the street from a Queens city councilmember’s office was shuttered Thursday after residents called on the city to crack down on prostitution in the area.
Read MoreMayor Zohran Mamdani threatened to sue the federal government if the Department of Homeland Security doesn’t stop using city lots – including one in Flushing Meadows Corona Park – to stage immigrant enforcement operations.
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