Dispute over DNA evidence in 1993 murder case highlights Queens’ missing conviction review unit
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“As DA, I will make Queens a leader in addressing wrongful convictions.”
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Astoria Park track and field opens early following reconstruction
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Astoria Park’s track and field has been completely reconstructed.
Read MoreThe whole country copies the birthplace of Xerox
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The birthplace of photocopying lies in the heart of Astoria.
Read MoreHere’s how to keep trick-or-treaters safe this Halloween
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Cavities aren’t the only thing parents should look out for when taking their kids trick-or-treating
Read MoreImmigrants power Jackson Heights, state study shows
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Jackson Heights, East Elmhurst and North Corona have seen major increases in businesses and jobs over the last decade.
Read MoreAn Astoria military shop peddles Nazi regalia. The owner says that's industry standard
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Inside an Astoria antiques store, there's a display from a time in history many would rather not think about.
Read MoreCourt reverses 2013 child sex abuse conviction, sending case back to Queens Supreme
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A spokesperson for the Queens DA said the office is “still evaluating our decision and looking at our options.”
Read MoreQueens senator calls for body cams on transit cops
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The state has concentrated hundreds of additional MTA police officers in the subway system in recent months.
Read MoreFrom super to shelter — evicted Harlem handyman heads to homelessness
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Carlos Zambrano and his family may become homeless after being fired from his job as a superintendent.
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Department of Health urges New Yorkers to get the flu vaccine
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It is especially important for adults ages 50 and older, pregnant people, children ages 6 months to 5 years, and people with chronic diseases.
Read MoreCUNY reaches contract agreement with 30K-member staff union
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The City University of New York has reached a contract agreement with its staff union, an organization that represents nearly 30,000 full- and part-time faculty and staff members, following a lengthy contract dispute.
Read MoreThree Queens CMs hit with campaign finance penalties
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Candidates who do not pay their fines are not able to receive public funds in future elections, forcing them to be more accountable.
Read MorePilot program places artwork in the middle of Flushing construction
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The Flushing development, called Tangram, is expected to reach completion in 2020.
Read MoreMeng bill would revive committee promoting women-owned businesses
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Meng wants to bring back the Interagency Committee on Women’s Business Enterprise, a U.S. government entity that helps women-owned businesses prosper.
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