Forest Hills, NY|News|
Forest Hills Green Team Endorses Aleda Gagarin For City Council
The Forest Hills Green Team named Aleda Gagarin as the environmental group's first choice in the upcoming City Council election.
Maya Kaufman, Patch Staff
Maya Kaufman, Patch Staff
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Here's Who Can Get Vaccinated At York College's Massive New Site
A COVID-19 vaccination site with the capacity to inoculate 3,000 people daily opens Wednesday at York College in Queens.
Maya Kaufman, Patch Staff
Astoria-Long Island City, NY|News|
Volunteer Group 'Proud Astorian' Strives For Cleaner Streets
Dozens of volunteers meet each weekend in Astoria to pick up trash along the neighborhood's commercial corridors.
Maya Kaufman, Patch Staff
Bayside-Douglaston, NY|News|
NE Queens District Leader Arrested For Role In U.S. Capitol Riot
Republican district leader Philip Grillo was arrested Monday in Glen Oaks after he was identified as participating in the Jan. 6 siege.
Maya Kaufman, Patch Staff
Astoria-Long Island City, NY|News|
Astoria's Pochana Thai Kitchen Burglarized: Police
The family who owns Pochana says theirs is not the only local business to experience a recent break-in.
Maya Kaufman, Patch Staff
Forest Hills, NY|News|
Queens Community Board Applications See 56-Percent Jump
A record number of people applied to serve on one of Queens' 14 community boards this year, according to the borough president's office.
Maya Kaufman, Patch Staff
Forest Hills, NY|News|
Man Wanted For Assault In Forest Hills Subway Station: Police
Police are looking for a man accused of shoving a woman to the ground — unprovoked — in the 67th Avenue subway station last week.
Maya Kaufman, Patch Staff
Forest Hills, NY|News|
Queens Leaders Rally Against 'Plague Of Prejudice'
Three recent anti-Asian and anti-Semitic incidents across Queens were the impetus for a rally Monday on the steps of Queens Borough Hall.
Maya Kaufman, Patch Staff
Forest Hills, NY|News|
Suspect Sought For Drawing Swastika At Rego Park Jewish Center
The NYPD released a surveillance image of the man accused of drawing a swastika outside the Rego Park Jewish Center last week.
Maya Kaufman, Patch Staff
Astoria-Long Island City, NY|News|
This Astoria Home Just Had A $240K Price Drop
This multi-family property in Astoria just got more affordable, thanks to a $240,000 price drop.
Maya Kaufman, Patch Staff
Forest Hills, NY|News|
This Forest Hills Home Just Had A $100K Price Drop
This renovated brick home in Forest Hills just got more affordable, thanks to a $100,000 price drop.
Maya Kaufman, Patch Staff
Bayside-Douglaston, NY|News|
This Bayside Home Just Had A $45K Price Drop
This apartment in the Baybridge condominium complex just got more affordable, thanks to a $45,000 price drop.
Maya Kaufman, Patch Staff
Bayside-Douglaston, NY|News|
Vallone Endorsed For Judicial Seat | Bayside Week In Review
Also: This Many Bayside Residents Have Gotten Coronavirus Vaccines | Owner Of Whitestone Trash Hauler Pleads Guilty To Bribery
Maya Kaufman, Patch Staff
Forest Hills, NY|News|
Ambulance Corps Looks To Expand | Forest Hills Week In Review
Also: This Many Forest Hills Residents Have Gotten Coronavirus Vaccines | Swastika Found Scrawled Outside Rego Park Jewish Center
Maya Kaufman, Patch Staff
Astoria-Long Island City, NY|News|
Amazon Comes Back To LIC | Astoria/LIC Week In Review
Also: This Many Astoria Residents Have Gotten Coronavirus Vaccines | New Rapid Coronavirus Testing Site
Maya Kaufman, Patch Staff
Bayside-Douglaston, NY|News|
Dates To Know In Bayside This Week
Patch has put together a round-up of meetings and events in the neighborhood for Feb. 22 through Feb. 28.
Maya Kaufman, Patch Staff
Forest Hills, NY|News|
Dates To Know In Forest Hills This Week
Patch has put together a round-up of meetings and events in the neighborhood for Feb. 22 through Feb. 28.
Maya Kaufman, Patch Staff
Astoria-Long Island City, NY|News|
Dates To Know In Astoria, Long Island City This Week
Patch has put together a round-up of meetings and events in the neighborhood for Feb. 22 through Feb. 28.
Maya Kaufman, Patch Staff
Forest Hills, NY|News|
Pelicana Chicken Opens Forest Hills Outpost
The Korean restaurant chain opened a location on Metropolitan Avenue this week.
Maya Kaufman, Patch Staff
Forest Hills, NY|News|
Lynn Schulman Gets Party Nod In Packed Forest Hills Council Race
The Queens County Democratic Party and the J.F.K. Regular Democratic Club this week endorsed Lynn Schulman in the crowded race.
Maya Kaufman, Patch Staff
