Early Morning Commuter Slashed In Queens Subway Station: Cops

Police are looking for a man who slashed a commuter in a Kew Gardens subway station Thursday morning.

Jewel Avenue, 69th Road Need Safety Improvements, Locals Say

Forest Hills residents are calling on city transportation officials to make safety improvements on Jewel Avenue and 69th Road.

Queens Chocolatier Selling $1,000 Gold Thanksgiving Cornucopia

Only one buyer can claim Aigner Chocolates' single $1,000 golden cornucopia overflowing with handmade chocolates.

Queens Boulevard Driver Runs Stop Sign And Hits Cyclist: Video

A driver ran a stop sign and crashed into a cyclist riding along Queens Boulevard this week, then got off scot-free, the cyclist says.

Boy Recovering From Violent Kew Gardens Stranger Assault: Reports

A six-year-old boy who was sitting on his grandfather's porch in Kew Gardens when a stranger violently attacked him is now on the mend.

Advocates Urge Queens DA-Elect Katz To Go Further With Reforms

The Legal Aid Society wants newly-elected Queens DA Melinda Katz to go even further with the reforms she promised on the campaign trail.

City Denied Safety Requests At Site Of Fatal Queens Crash

Officials last year denied requests for safety measures on the Middle Village street where a pedestrian was killed Wednesday, records show.

Man Hit And Killed By School Bus Driver In Middle Village: Cops

A school bus driver fatally struck an 83-year-old man as he crossed the street in Middle Village Wednesday morning, police said.

Melinda Katz Declares Victory In Queens District Attorney Race

Melinda Katz will be Queens' first new district attorney in nearly three decades and the first woman to hold the position.

Veterans Can Get Free Dental Care In Forest Hills All Month

A Forest Hills dental clinic is giving veterans and their families free care all November for National Veterans and Military Families Month.

This Rego Park Porter Is Also A Top Marathon Runner: Report

A Mexican immigrant who works as a porter in Rego Park, profiled by The Times, will be one of 50,000 running the NYC Marathon this weekend.

6 Arrested For Nabbing $8K In Perfume From Forest Hills Sephora

Police arrested six boys on Wednesday for stealing nearly $8,000 worth of fragrance bottles from a Sephora in Forest Hills.

Decorators Dream! One Family House For Sale In Forest Hills

Open House Sunday 02/09 From 12:30-2pm

Locally Owned Organic Coffee Shop Celebrates 5 Years of Business

Red Pipe Cafe celebrates 5 years of being a cultural arts center and an advocate for clean eating within the Queens community.

London Lennie’s, Local Seafood Eatery, Puts Rumors To Rest

Owners of the famous restaurant address rumors about their closure.

Street Safety Activists Tackle the Boulevard of Death

City officials failed to keep their promise on finishing redesigning the Queens Boulevard. Street safety activists are now taking action.

London Lennie's Seafood Restaurant Is Here To Stay, Owner Says

The owner of London Lennie's Seafood Restaurant, which was listed for sale in May, says the beloved Rego Park eatery isn't going anywhere.

New PAC Takes Aim At The Queens Democratic Party Machine

The New Reformers PAC is taking on the Queens Democratic party machine by setting its sights on elections for district leader.

Activists Protest City's Inaction On Queens Boulevard Redesign

Street safety activists are again calling on city officials to finish redesigning a dangerous stretch of Queens Boulevard in Forest Hills.

What The City Promised Kew Gardens For Koslowitz's Jail Vote

City Council Member Karen Koslowitz voted in favor of the city's plan to build four new jails, but she had a list of conditions.

2 Forest Hills Spots Named To Michelin List Of Best Cheap Eats

Two Chinese restaurants in Forest Hills have earned a "Bib Gourmand" distinction from Michelin.

City Shrinks Proposed Kew Gardens Jail Ahead Of Council Vote

Officials have negotiated down the size of a new jail proposed for Kew Gardens, days ahead of the City Council's binding vote on the plan.

New Queens Ikea Will Be The First Of Its Kind In The U.S.: Report

Yes, there will be Swedish meatballs.

Local Legend: 'Diner Man' Michael Perlman Is A Queens Superhero

Diner-saving preservationist Michael Perlman talks about drawing his strength from historic Forest Hills.

Mayor Pledges More Cops, School Fixes For Koslowitz's Jail Vote

Mayor Bill de Blasio has previously promised that Kew Gardens residents would be compensated for shouldering the "burden" of a new jail.

Boy, 7, Violently Attacked By Stranger In Kew Gardens: Reports

A seven-year-old boy was critically injured after a stranger picked him up and slammed him to the ground in Kew Gardens, reports say.

The Church-in-the-Gardens Open House on Sat. 10/19 from 10-2

Open House New York Weekend

Reviving Abandoned Queens LIRR Branch Would Cost $6.7B: Study

The MTA released a long-overdue study on the cost of reviving the LIRR's Rockaway Beach branch, which goes from Rego Park to Ozone Park.

No Charges For Taxi Driver Who Fatally Struck Rego Park Woman

The taxi driver who hit and killed a woman in Rego Park in February won't face criminal charges for the crash, the family's lawyers say.

Forest Hills Jewish Center's Redevelopment Put On Hold: Report

The Forest Hills Jewish Center was due to be demolished​ this year, but the plans have been put on hold, reports say.

Ex-Addabbo Staffer Leads Bid To Recruit A Primary Opponent

A former campaign manager for State Sen. Joseph Addabbo is recruiting candidates to primary his former boss.

Man Who Beat Woman For Kissing Friend On Cheek Pleads Guilty: DA

A man who screamed homophobic slurs at a woman kissing her friend on a train last year will face jail time for assault as a hate crime.

Forest Hills' P.S. 101 Is A National Blue Ribbon Winner

The Forest Hills Gardens public school was the only school in Queens to win the coveted distinction from the U.S. Department of Education.

Forest Hills Singer Earns Spot Competing On NBC's 'The Voice'

Marina Chello, of Forest Hills, will compete on the newest season of reality show "The Voice" as part of coach Blake Shelton's team.

IKEA Will Open Its First Queens Location In Summer 2020

IKEA will open a 115,000-square-foot store in the Rego Center shopping mall next summer, the Swedish furniture giant announced Tuesday.

Forest Hills Seniors To Get Free Rides To Medical Appointments

Seniors living in Forest Hills and Rego Park are now eligible for free Lyft rides to and from the doctor's office.

Bomb And Shooting Threats Sent To Forest Hills High School: Cops

A Forest Hills High School employee received an email threatening to bomb and shoot up the school. Officials say it isn't credible.

Family Of Rego Park Woman Killed In Crash Sues Over Her Death

The family of a Rego Park woman killed in a crash this year is arguing the taxi driver who hit her shouldn't have been behind the wheel.

Plaza College Receives American Dental Association Accreditation

Forest Hills-based dental hygiene degree program is the newest in New York City in over 25 years

Forest Hills Asian Association Celebrates Mid-Autumn Festival

The Forest Hills Asian Association's free Mid-Autumn Festival celebration will feature mooncakes from Fay Da Bakery and dance performances.