A former sex worker who fatally drugged four men in 2019 — including the head chef at Cipriani Dolci — was sentenced to 30 years in prison.
The concept of a "COVID deal" is now a distant memory, as rents jump in Astoria and Long Island City amid record highs in New York City.
Police asked for help finding Nina Dodson, who was last seen in her Astoria apartment over the weekend.
Despite calls by Councilmember Julie Won to delay its certification, the enormous Astoria rezoning kicked off its public review this week.
After a three-year run on 34th Avenue, Best Pizza said financial hardships had forced it to close — but it may live on as a "ghost kitchen."
Authorities swarmed the Astoria waterfront to search for a man who disappeared into the East River on Monday afternoon. He remains missing.
Workers at Amazon's Long Island City delivery center reportedly claim they were illegally fired shortly after staging a walkout protest.
An 89-year-old woman was clinging to life after an SUV driver hit her as he pulled out of a parking lot on Saturday, police said.
Steinway Street's latest business opening isn't a restaurant or a smoke shop: it's a "24/7 futuristic table-tennis-on-demand concept."
Astorians commuting to Manhattan Friday morning may need to find alternate routes: N and W trains are suspended in both directions.
Top-rated cleaning professionals are available to help get your house next-level clean.
The latest of three high-rise projects planned for the Halletts Point peninsula got a warmer reception than some other Astoria developments.
Backers of the transformative, five-block rezoning faced tough questions at a public meeting Wednesday, as protesters chanted outside.
The seven-building project by the Durst Organization is slowly reshaping the Astoria waterfront, even amid reported delays.
Queens-based Finback Brewery will open a taproom and microbrewery later this year on the ground floor of the new Queens Plaza "Sven" tower.
The decades-old Associated Supermarket on 31st Avenue has closed for good, the company confirmed. Renovations appear to be underway.
Another Astoria cafe has been swept up in the movement to unionize Starbucks locations across the U.S., according to organizers.
A 300-mile hydropower line that will run from Canada to Astoria and help power the city with clean energy won final approval on Thursday.
A subway motorman made a grisly discovery early Thursday when he came upon a man who had apparently been hit and killed by a previous train.
Four new buildings around Western Queens have apartments up for grabs through the city's official lottery. Here's how to apply.
From a corner burrito joint to a sleek taco spot, a slew of Mexican restaurants are slated to open around Astoria in the coming months.
The three-term Queens lawmaker abruptly dropped his re-election campaign Tuesday, leaving little time for a replacement to be named.
A pair of new apartment buildings are set to rise two miles apart on 21st Street in Astoria and Hunters Point, according to city records.
An officer shot the machete-wielding man after he used it to threaten his family in their Astoria apartment on Monday, according to police.
Police said a 37-year-old man who went missing from his Woodside home has been found safe.
The BA.2 subvariant of omicron is causing COVID-19 rates to rise again in Western Queens. Here's what the latest data shows.
Residents with questions or concerns about the neighborhood-reshaping Innovation QNS proposal can ask them at a forum this month.
A 15-year-old returned home after being reported missing from the NYCHA Woodside Houses, according to police.
About 100 parking spaces will be removed to make way for the new lanes, which come years after a cyclist was killed in the neighborhood.
Astorians have long wondered why their neighborhood lacks a solid greenmarket. Now, residents have teamed up to make the dream a reality.
Four popular Long Island City businesses were surveying the damage after being ransacked by burglars early Tuesday, according to police.
For years, CYCO has helped preserve the Yiddish language out of an unassuming Queens building. When it faced closure, patrons stepped in.
Two corrections officers are among the six people accused of conspiring to smuggle drugs and cellphones into the beleaguered jail complex.
The stalled Astoria Cove project, which would build hundreds of apartments near Astoria Park, may be revived, new planning documents show.
Hundreds of passengers were stuck for two hours in a Long Island City subway tunnel when a 7 train hit an unknown object on Sunday.
A man stole a car from a Long Island City parking lot as an attendant clambered onto the hood in a vain attempt to stop it, police said.
The well-liked taqueria survived for two years on a busy stretch of 30th Avenue, but said the pandemic has taken "a financial toll."
Astorians can choose how to spend $1 million in government money — here are the possible projects, from trees to schools to park upgrades.
After months of hibernation, the 31st Avenue Open Street will return this weekend for months' worth of concerts, food events and more.
The MTA revamped its contentious Queens bus redesign plan this week, with changes for Western Queens riders. Here's what to know.