Queens kayaker marooned on not-so-remote island
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One man’s quarantine hobby took a stressful turn last Friday after he was left stranded on one of several small islands in Jamaica Bay.
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The Queens Public Library wants your COVID-19 story
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“The stories they are sharing with us today will be an invaluable resource to those in the future trying to understand this turbulent time in world history.”
Read MoreNew York Bar Association establishes COVID emergency fund
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The New York State Bar Association’s charity arm recently launched a COVID-19 legal relief fund.
Read MoreQueens Go Fund Mes raise nearly $1 million to fight COVID-19
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“I really wanted to help the people out there working their tail off for us.”
Read MoreFilms make virtual debut at Museum of Moving Image
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Instead of a step-and-repeat, how about a screenshot and a tweet?
Read MoreVirtual job fair connects Queens residents to essential work
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“The COVID-19 pandemic is devastating the workforce and deepening its toll on frontline and essential workers.”
Read MoreQueens court dismisses petition to release eight defendants from Rikers jails
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A Queens Supreme Court judge on Wednesday dismissed a petition to release eight defendants who defense attorneys said were at risk from the coronavirus inside Rikers Island jails.
Read MoreFrontline funeral home staff give Queens residents ‘a chance to say goodbye’
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“We’re trying the best we can.”
Read MoreStill no COVID-19 testing site in Jamaica, despite Cuomo’s vague promise
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“Every time you think there’s a location there’s some mumbo jumbo and it won’t work.”
Read MoreHere’s how the Mayor’s proposed budget cuts will affect Queens
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“There will certainly be more tough choices ahead.”
Read More'Lower expectations' — NYC beaches may be closed all summer, mayor says
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“Hundreds of thousands of people packed tightly together, I don’t see that happening any time soon.”
Read MoreNYC’s cultural powerhouses want a federal stimulus for the arts
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New York City’s biggest cultural institutions called on the federal government Wednesday to create a stimulus package to fund the arts.
Read MoreFlushing man, 29, killed in hit-and-run
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A Flushing resident was struck and killed by a motorist who fled the scene early Tuesday morning, according to police.
Read MoreTesting capacity gradually expands in Southeast Queens
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“Testing is crucial for moving us forward as a society during this pandemic.”
Read MoreBroadway stars from Woodside deliver masks to NYCHA neighbors
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Actors Steven Taylor, who plays a Mufasa in “The Lion King,” and Holly Ann Butler, who stars in previews for the new “Diana the Musical,” sewed a batch of masks for their neighbors in the Woodside Houses.
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