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'Landmark' NYC bowling alley may be on its last frame as locals slam city plan to make way for housing complex
City officials have plans to demolish the iconic Whitestone Lanes bowling alley in Queens for a new housing development, with locals wondering what to do without their beloved lanes.
Hochul calls special election to fill Queens Assembly seat for departing Dem
Voters in central Queens will head to the polls for a special election in September to pick a replacement for departing state lawmaker Assemblyman Dan Rosenthal.
Beloved Queens eatery — and former speakeasy — The Clinton closing after 80 years
The Clinton Restaurant in Whitestone announced via Facebook its last day of business would be June 25.
Gone in 240 seconds: See how fast catalytic-converter thieves work
Surveillance video from a Queens homeowner captured a team of catalytic-converter thieves in action, showing just how easy it is to carry out the now skyrocketing crime.
NY Democrats' gerrymandering could backfire in moderate area of NYC
New York Democrats could see their redistricting plan backfire in a moderate section of Queens -- where Republican politicos see an opening in a redrawn state Senate district.
New Jersey driver killed in Whitestone Expressway crash in Queens
A man was killed when he lost control of his SUV on the Whitestone Expressway in Queens, sending the vehicle "spinning" across all five lanes of traffic and into a...
Woman pushing stroller fatally struck by truck in NYC
The woman was in the crosswalk with the 18-month-old baby on the Cross Island Service Road near Whitestone shortly before 11:30 a.m. when she was hit.
Queens 'Wolverine' man who threatened BLM protesters has long list of arrests
The white man caught on video terrorizing demonstrators with a Wolverine-type claw in Queens has a long list of prior arrests and is well known to local cops for causing...
Man rips down Black Lives Matter sign, admits he's racist: video
A Queens man is under fire after he was caught on video ripping down a Black Lives Matter sign, calling his neighborhood a “white town” and using racial and homophobic...
Lawyer for man accused of plotting slashing wants press tossed from court
The lawyer for the Queens man accused of plotting the vicious slashing of a 16-year-old Chinese exchange student last December asked the judge to throw the press out of the courtroom...
Man arrested for slashing girl was hired to attack different girl
The Chinese exchange student slashed on her way to her Queens school was the victim of a sick case of mistaken identity -- as the attacker was hired by a...
Badly injured teen has no idea who slashed her throat
The NYPD is “exploring every possibility” in its investigation into the 16-year-old Chinese exchange student who was slashed across her face and throat Wednesday morning by a boxcutter-wielding maniac as...