Police looking for missing Long Island City man

A Flushing illustrator and undergraduate arts student, Sammi Wu, was named the winner of Queens Public Library’s inaugural Banned Books Library Card Design Contest on April 10.

The competition invited entrants from across the borough to vie for a $2,000 cash prize and the chance to have their artwork featured on a special edition library card, which will be released in the fall as part of a Freedom to Read campaign.

Apr. 14, 2025 By Athena Dawson

A local nonprofit has kicked off a citywide scavenger hunt celebrating New York City’s iconic street vendors — and Queens residents are encouraged to join the fun while supporting a good cause.

Apr. 14, 2025 By Athena Dawson

Environmentally focused legislation led by Southeast Queens Council Member Nantasha Williams was recently approved by the New York City Council, aiming to make tree care services more transparent and accessible to residents.

April 14, 2025 By Queens Post News Team

The Long Island City YMCA marked its 25th anniversary on Thursday, April 11, with a celebration at its Queens Boulevard location in Long Island City, recognizing the organization’s impact on the Western Queens community since its founding in 1999.

Apr. 14, 2025 By Paulina Albarracin

Calling all cat lovers in Queens!

Apr. 14, 2025 By jmilitello

April 14, 2025 By Jessica Militello

April 14, 2025 By Bill Parry

An Astoria woman is accused of driving without a license when she crashed her car into a crowd of pedestrians, injuring two girls and an adult male in front of Our World Neighborhood Charter School on 35th Avenue on the afternoon of Thursday, April 3.

Apr. 14, 2025 By Shane O’Brien

Elected officials, community leaders and homeowners gathered in Jackson Heights Friday to condemn the Trump Administration’s decision to cut more than $300 million in federal funding for flood protection and climate resiliency across New York State, including resources to combat flooding in Queens.

Apr. 14, 2025 By Ethan Marshall

Northwest Queens experienced a huge boost in its inventory of listings in March 2025 compared to the same month the previous year, according to a report by Douglas Elliman Real Estate.

Apr. 14, 2025 By Czarinna Andres

April 14, 2025 By Dean Moses and Queens Post News Team