Monster NYC pothole wreaking havoc on community even after city ‘fixes’ it: ‘Hellhole’
A massive car-eating crater in Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s old Long Island City district is expanding faster than NYC's budget deficit.
May 2, 2026Open source
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VIDEO: Go inside Jim Henson’s Creature Shop in Queens
The Long Island City-based character design studio on Northern Blvd. is opening its doors for tours every Saturday throughout the summer.
May 10, 2026Open source
New Amazon Headquarters Headed to LIC Sparks Protests in New York Community
Dozens of people took to the streets Wednesday in protest of what they believe was a back door deal involving the new Amazon headquarters in Long Island City...
May 5, 2026Open source
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‘My Heart Would Stop’: Knicks Fans’ Dreams of NBA Title Within Reach After Game 1 Win
Attendees at a Queens watch party opened up about what a championship would mean for New York City.
Jun 5, 2026Open source
Police investigating people entering New York sewers for unknown reason
Security cameras have recorded at least three night-time instances where groups of people entered or exited sewer tunnels via maintenance holes on streets in...
Jun 3, 2026Open source
NY-7 congressional race: Meet the candidates running to replace Nydia Velázquez
The race has drawn several progressive candidates from across Brooklyn and Queens and quickly became one of the most closely watched Democratic primaries in...
May 27, 2026Open source
Wednesday's storm overwhelmed NYC sewer system in Queens, Mamdani says New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani s...
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani said Wednesday night's storm, which soaked Brooklyn and Queens, was so powerful, the rain it dropped overwhelmed the...
May 22, 2026Open source
Queens Borough president discusses LIRR strike impact
Queens Borough President Donovan Richards Jr. talked to Eyewitness News after the Hochul news conference
May 17, 2026Open source
Skeletal human remains found in bushes near Queens park
A set of bones were found among some bushes near Sutter and North Conduit Aves. in Ozone Park, just a short distance from Tudor Park.
May 12, 2026Open source
Queens man indicted on murder charges in Flushing fire that killed 4
Prosecutors say Roman Amatitla intentionally set the March blaze inside a crowded Flushing building.
May 12, 2026Open source
Possible human remains found near Queens park, NYPD says
A non-profit newsroom, powered by WNYC.Gothamist Listen LiveDonate NewsPossible human remains found near Queens park, NYPD saysBy Brittany KriegsteinPubli...
May 12, 2026Open source
In Sunset Park, businesses blame fear of ICE for slowdown
The toll on businesses in immigrant-rich neighborhoods in Brooklyn and Queens is showing up in new surveys.
May 12, 2026Open source
More antisemitic graffiti found across 2 parks in Queens, 1 week after another vandalism spree
Officials report Mother's Day in Queens began with half a dozen swastikas spray-painted around Highland Park and another six found at Forest Park.
May 12, 2026Open source
Antisemitic graffiti discovered in Queens week after similar incident
More locations in Queens were vandalized with nearly a dozen swastikas, about a week after a similar incident.
May 12, 2026Open source
Paladino Settles With Council Over Anti-Muslim Tweets
The Queens Republican had sued after colleagues slapped her with ethics charges.
May 11, 2026Open source
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LGBTQ+ club calls on NYC to remove Ed Koch's name from Queensboro Bridge As New York City ushers in Pride M...
As New York City ushers in Pride Month, an LGBTQ+ democratic club is mounting a campaign to have former Mayor Ed Koch's name removed from the 59th Stree...
Jun 3, 2026Open source
Scooter rider and cyclist are killed in head-on crash on NYC bridge
The collision on the Queensboro Bridge involved an e-scooter that is not legally allowed to be used on the streets of New York.
May 29, 2026Open source
Orleans/Niagara BOCES Auto Service teacher recognized by WNYSEC
Jeff Keller, an Auto Service teacher at Orleans/Niagara BOCES’ Niagara Career and Technical Education Center was recently recognized by the Western New Yor...
Jun 11, 2026Open source
Soto's homer in 7th gives Mets 5-4 win over Cardinals
NEW YORK (AP) — Juan Soto hit a go-ahead homer in the seventh inning and the New York Mets earned a 5-4 win over the St. Louis Cardinals on Thursday.
Jun 11, 2026Open source
Judge acquits Democratic congressional candidate arrested at New York immigration court protest
A federal magistrate judge has acquitted Democratic congressional candidate Brad Lander on a misdemeanor obstruction charge stemming from a protest at a New...
Jun 11, 2026Open source
Trump plans to nominate US Attorney Jay Clayton to be national intelligence director
President Donald Trump says he plans to nominate Jay Clayton, the U.S. attorney for the Southern District of New York and a former Securities and Exchange Co...
Jun 11, 2026Open source
Gigantic locomotive passes through NY, Pa. on America250 tour
Railroad enthusiasts have a chance to see a big piece of history as Union Pacific's Big Boy No. 4014, a massive steam locomotive, is continuing a cross-...
Jun 11, 2026Open source
Hazleton man still missing 96 hours after last sighting
Yalexis Peguero, of Hazleton, set out for New York for a trip on June 7, and has been missing ever since.
Jun 11, 2026Open source
Knicks complete record rally from 29 points down to beat Spurs for 3-1 NBA Finals lead
NEW YORK — The New York Knicks made a record comeback from 29 points down and moved to the brink of their first championship since 1973 by beating the San...
Jun 11, 2026Open source
Knicks complete record rally from 29 points down and beat Spurs 107-106 for 3-1 NBA Finals lead
The New York Knicks made a record comeback from 29 points down and moved to the brink of their first championship since 1973 by beating the San Antonio Spurs...
Jun 11, 2026Open source
Vacation inflation: A perfect storm of economic challenges impacting travel plans
YOUNGSTOWN, N.Y. — Bob Emerson has stood guard over Old Fort Niagara for nearly three decades as its executive director. He remembers when busloads of tour...
Jun 11, 2026Open source
Great American Think-Off finalist denied entry to US for debate event
Solape Adetutu Adeyemi, from Lagos, Nigeria, has been replaced by a selected alternate for the June 13 event in New York Mills.
Jun 11, 2026Open source
Great American Think-Off finalist denied entry to US for debate event
Solape Adetutu Adeyemi, from Lagos, Nigeria, has been replaced by a selected alternate for the June 13 event in New York Mills.
Jun 11, 2026Open source
Trump plans to nominate US Attorney Jay Clayton to be national intelligence director
President Donald Trump says he plans to nominate Jay Clayton, the U.S. attorney for the Southern District of New York and a former Securities and Exchange Co...
Jun 11, 2026Open source
HitPaw Father’s Day Sale: Up to 50% Off AI Creative Tools
NEW YORK, N.Y., June 9, 2026 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Father’s Day is the perfect opportunity to celebrate the dads, grandfathers, and father figures who...
Jun 11, 2026Open source
Victor Wembanyama nearly hit by egg following loss to Knicks, video shows
NEW YORK (AP) — A brutal night for Victor Wembanyama continued even after he returned to his hotel on Wednesday, as he was pelted with boos from jeering Kn...
Jun 11, 2026Open source
AP Sports SummaryBrief at 12:28 a.m. EDT
Knicks complete record rally from 29 points down and beat Spurs 107-106 for 3-1 NBA Finals lead NEW YORK (AP) — The New York Knicks made a record comeback...
Jun 11, 2026Open source
Cardinals score early, often against Mets for sixth straight win
Jordan Walker went 2-for-5 with four RBI as the St. Louis Cardinals extended their winning streak to six games with a 9-2 victory Wednesday night against the...
Jun 11, 2026Open source
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Long Island City is in Queens County, New York.
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11101, 11109, 11120
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Orleans/Niagara BOCES Auto Service teacher recognized by WNYSEC
Jeff Keller, an Auto Service teacher at Orleans/Niagara BOCES’ Niagara Career and Technical Education Center was recently recognized by the Western New Yor...
Jun 11, 2026Open source
Soto's homer in 7th gives Mets 5-4 win over Cardinals
NEW YORK (AP) — Juan Soto hit a go-ahead homer in the seventh inning and the New York Mets earned a 5-4 win over the St. Louis Cardinals on Thursday.
Jun 11, 2026Open source
Judge acquits Democratic congressional candidate arrested at New York immigration court protest
A federal magistrate judge has acquitted Democratic congressional candidate Brad Lander on a misdemeanor obstruction charge stemming from a protest at a New...
Jun 11, 2026Open source
Trump plans to nominate US Attorney Jay Clayton to be national intelligence director
President Donald Trump says he plans to nominate Jay Clayton, the U.S. attorney for the Southern District of New York and a former Securities and Exchange Co...
Jun 11, 2026Open source
Gigantic locomotive passes through NY, Pa. on America250 tour
Railroad enthusiasts have a chance to see a big piece of history as Union Pacific's Big Boy No. 4014, a massive steam locomotive, is continuing a cross-...
Jun 11, 2026Open source
Hazleton man still missing 96 hours after last sighting
Yalexis Peguero, of Hazleton, set out for New York for a trip on June 7, and has been missing ever since.
Jun 11, 2026Open source
Knicks complete record rally from 29 points down to beat Spurs for 3-1 NBA Finals lead
NEW YORK — The New York Knicks made a record comeback from 29 points down and moved to the brink of their first championship since 1973 by beating the San...
Jun 11, 2026Open source
Knicks complete record rally from 29 points down and beat Spurs 107-106 for 3-1 NBA Finals lead
The New York Knicks made a record comeback from 29 points down and moved to the brink of their first championship since 1973 by beating the San Antonio Spurs...
Jun 11, 2026Open source
Vacation inflation: A perfect storm of economic challenges impacting travel plans
YOUNGSTOWN, N.Y. — Bob Emerson has stood guard over Old Fort Niagara for nearly three decades as its executive director. He remembers when busloads of tour...
Jun 11, 2026Open source
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