The swearing-in ceremony of Ty Hankerson, who was the chief of staff of former City Council Speaker Adrienne Adams (D-Jamaica ...

Free childcare for 2-year-olds is coming to New York City, Gov. Hochul and Mayor Mamdani announced Jan. 8, marking a major ...

Jordan Wright, a professional canvasser and sometime customer service representative, moved to Astoria shortly after his new ...

The Metropolitan Transportation Authority is looking to upgrade Long Island Rail Road work locomotives with technology that ...

As the newly minted Mayor Mamdani takes up residence in City Hall, other new and some familiar faces are joining his ...

Mayor Mamdani last week turned to an old hand at the city’s Department of Transportation to run the agency as its new ...

Alphonso Schipani was born in Mesoraca, in Southern Italy, on March 8, 1922. At age 6 on June 22, 1928, he landed in New York ...

Nicolás Maduro, the president of Venezuela, and his wife were captured by the United States during airstrikes and a raid ...

Now that Mayor Mamdani has officially taken office, his Astoria state Assembly seat is waiting to be filled.Four area ...

Queens saw a reduction in most major crimes in 2025, resulting in a drop of about 6.4 percent overall compared to 2024.But the borough saw a slight increase in murders ...

A longtime community leader is challenging Assemblyman Clyde Vanel (D-Queens Village) for his seat.Oster Bryan, president of ...

The city Parks Department planted eight trees along Austin Street in Forest Hills toward the end of last month.The ones above ...