Hospital Capacity In The Jamaica Area: See Latest Numbers

See how the coronavirus epidemic is affecting hospital and ICU capacity in Queens and across NY.

How Close Are Jamaica Area Hospitals To Capacity? Weekly Update

See how the coronavirus epidemic is affecting hospital capacity in Queens and across New York.

Here's How Close Jamaica Area Hospitals Are To Capacity

New federal government data shows which hospitals are closest to capacity in the Jamaica area.

See Which Jamaica Area Hospitals Near Capacity Amid COVID-19 Surge

New data provided by the federal government shows which hospitals are closest to capacity in the Jamaica area.

Friends, Family Mourn Loss Of Woman Killed In Ozone Park Hit-And-Run

Friends and family are mourning the loss of a beloved member of the Hindu community in Ozone Park​ after a deadly hit-and-run on Thursday.

Christmas Tree Shopping Near Jamaica? Here's A Local Guide

If a real Christmas tree is on your wish list this year, see our selection of quality tree farms in the Jamaica area.

Jamaica Student Selected for Inaugural Class of Spectrum Scholars

Charter Awards a Total of $400,000 in Scholarships to Underrepresented College Students

Weekend Fun: Find A Pumpkin Patch Near Jamaica

Looking for a Jamaica-area pumpkin patch before Halloween? Check out the Patch list.

Best Jamaica-Area Pumpkin Patches 2020

Pick out that pumpkin and enjoy the many fall attractions Jamaica-area pumpkin patches have to offer.

Holliswood CTR Residents Get a Labor Day Parade From Staff

Festive Colors, Floats and Music Makes Labor Day Something Special This Year

NYC Primary Election 2020: Gregory Meeks Defends Seat In Congress

Queens Democrats get to cast a ballot this month in a collection of local, state and federal primaries. Patch is profiling each candidate.

NYC Primary Election 2020: Shaniyat Chowdhury Takes On Rep. Meeks

Queens Democrats get to cast a ballot this month in a collection of local, state and federal primaries. Patch is profiling each candidate.

Queens Man Accused Of Sexually Abusing Girls As Young As 2

Jamaica resident Orlando Lopez faces charges that he recorded himself sexually abusing girls as young as two, federal prosecutors say.

Stolen Meals-On-Wheels Truck Slams Into Car, Crashes In Queens

A wild crash was caught on video in Queens involving a stolen Meals-On-Wheels truck.

Queens Woman Gets 15 Years For Plotting Terror Attack

The Jamaica woman pleaded guilty in August to planning to build explosives for a terrorist attack, federal prosecutors said.

Activists Protest Katz's Queens DA Inauguration Over Cash Bail

Criminal justice activists protested Queens DA Melinda Katz's inauguration after she broke a campaign promise to eliminate cash bail.

South Ozone Park Sewage Floods Caused By Collapsed Pipe: Report

A backup that sent raw sewage flooding into South Ozone Park homes just after Thanksgiving was reportedly caused by a collapsed pipe.

Jamaica Man Found Shot Dead On Side Of Long Island Road: Police

New York State Police identified a man found dead along Long Island's Meadowbrook Parkway as Jamaica resident James Graham.

Jamaica Man Charged With Trying To Deal Drugs To 14-Year-Old Girl

A Jamaica man was charged with trying to sell booze and drugs to a 14-year-old girl on Long Island, according to Nassau County police.

3 Jamaica Public Schools Will Get New Laptops, Learning Programs

Three Jamaica public schools are getting new laptops and learning programs thanks to a City Council-funded NAACP educational initiative.

Architect Sues York College In Jamaica For Racial Discrimination

An architect working for CUNY York College claims colleagues told him he was hard to understand and refused to promote him.

Jamaica Armory To Get $91M For National Guard Readiness Center

The Jamaica Armory is on track to get a $91 million upgrade to make much-needed repairs and get rid of safety hazards, officials say.

New Co-Working And Training Facility Coming To Downtown Jamaica

Construction started Wednesday on a new co-working and training facility that will provide room for up to 80 local entrepreneurs in Jamaica.

Council Lambasts City Response To Queens Sewage Flood Nightmare

The City Council grilled city officials on their response to a raw sewage flood that devastated South Ozone Park homes on Nov. 30.

Man Dies After Getting Pinned Between Parked Cars In SE Queens

A pedestrian died over the weekend after becoming trapped between two parked cars in southeast Queens, police said Wednesday.

Queens Fire That Killed 3 Was Intentionally Set, Officials Say

A fire that killed three squatters in an abandoned home in St. Albans last month wasn't an accident, officials now say.

Large Fire Erupts In Jamaica Home Basement: FDNY

Firefighters battled a blaze in a 159th Street home in Jamaica early Friday morning, according to the FDNY.

Lawmakers Demand Answers On Southeast Queens Sewage Flood Fiasco

Days after raw sewage started flooding South Ozone Park, outraged lawmakers are demanding answers on what caused the backup.

NYPD Collecting Cleaning Supplies To Tackle Queens Sewage Flood

The NYPD is seeking donations of cleaning supplies to help southeast Queens residents whose homes flooded with raw sewage over the weekend.

After Sewage Fills Queens Homes, City Vows To Clean Up The Mess

A clogged sewer line sent raw sewage flooding into the basements of dozens of homes in southeast Queens over the weekend.

Queens McDonald's Fined $188K For Violating Labor Laws: Officials

The owner of five McDonald's franchises in Queens was ordered to pay workers $155,000 for violating city labor laws, officials said.

Sutphin Boulevard BID To Provide Thanksgiving Meals In Jamaica

The Sutphin Boulevard BID is partnering with a local businessman to bring hot Thanksgiving meals to Jamaica residents.

LIRR Train Derails Near Jamaica Station

BREAKING: Two cars on the train derailed Friday night. No injuries have been reported.

SEE: NYPD Handcuffs Homeless Woman In Jamaica Subway Station

A viral video of NYPD officers handcuffing a homeless woman in a Queens subway station Friday outraged bystanders and homeless advocates.

Jamaica Man Arrested In Queensbridge Teen's Fatal Stabbing: Cops

The man faces charges of conspiracy and criminal facilitation for the fatal stabbing of a Queensbridge Houses resident in South Jamaica.

Couple And Their Dog Attacked During Queens Subway Ride: Cops

Three men attacked a couple riding the subway with their dog in Queens, according to the NYPD.

3 Killed In Fire At Abandoned Home In St. Albans: Officials

Three people are dead after a fire ravaged an abandoned home in southeast Queens late Thursday, according to police and fire officials.

Blink Fitness Opens New Gym In Springfield Gardens

Blink Fitness has opened a new gym in Springfield Gardens, the affordable fitness chain's tenth location in the borough.

Jamaica Hit-And-Run Driver Still Hasn't Been Found, Cops Say

Police are still looking for a driver who fatally struck a pedestrian in Jamaica two weeks ago, then ditched the car and ran away.

Family Of Queensbridge Teen Killed In Jamaica Starts GoFundMe

The family of 17-year-old Talasia Cuffie, who was stabbed to death last week in South Jamaica, is raising money to pay for her burial costs.