‘It’s going to be very ugly’: Major Queens food pantry faces eviction

‘It’s going to be very ugly’: Major Queens food pantry faces eviction

La Jornada, a food pantry in Flushing that serves over 10,000 families in Northwest Queens, is being evicted from its NYCHA headquarters by the public housing authority at the end of the month. The mayor offered to help find the nonprofit a new space but with two weeks remaining, one has yet to be found.

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Queens man sentenced to 30 years for murder of detective shot by fellow officers

Queens man sentenced to 30 years for murder of detective shot by fellow officers

Jagger Freeman, the man convicted of murdering an NYPD detective who was fatally shot by his fellow officers during a Queens robbery gone wrong in 2019, was sentenced to 30 years to life in prison on Thursday.

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Election results: Queens incumbents hold strong, upset on the Civil Court bench

Election results: Queens incumbents hold strong, upset on the Civil Court bench

Progressive candidates showed strong early results in open races in Queens, most Assembly incumbents cruised to victory and an upset in the race for a spot on the bench in Queens Civil Court. Check out how Tuesday’s primary played out.

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