The Latest Breaking News from Queens

George Santos’ former landlord claims rep-elect left Queens apartment with a ‘lot of damage’

The landlord of the two-bedroom 960-sq-ft apartment said Mr Santos and his sister never paid rent late, but did cause damage

The Independent UK · Jan 1, 2023

Duck sauce, death and decapitation: 10 notorious crimes that rocked NYC in 2022

A terrifying spray of bullets on a train beneath Brooklyn. The murder of a Chinese food delivery man over a dearth of duck sauce. The shocking stabbing death of a married Queens mom by her handyman lover.

Tribune News Service · Dec 31, 2022

George Santos claimed he was robbed of his rent money. NYPD doesn’t have a record

The newly elected Republican congressman wrote in eviction proceedings that he was mugged, but police say there is nothing on file to back up claims he made under oath

The Independent UK · Dec 31, 2022

New York Lawmaker Wants Jets to Move to Queens

Senator Joe Addabbo Jr. wants the Jets to stop playing their home games in New Jersey: “It pains me.”

Sports Illustrated · Dec 1, 2022

Queens, Brooklyn NYPD cops forced from jobs for failing to probe cases, faking investigations

NEW YORK — Two New York Police Department officers were forced to retire after the department discovered they lied about investigating cases, including domestic violence and drug complaints, department documents say.

Tribune News Service · Nov 27, 2022

New York massacre sees three women including a grandmother stabbed to death in home

A carer made the grim discovery at a home in Queens, New York at around 10.40am after three women were found dead as the suspect fled the scene in the early hours of the morning

Daily Mirror · Nov 18, 2022

Delicious meals for $20 a week: June Xie on changing the way you cook

The New York cook behind Budget Eats is a master of kitchen improvisation. She takes the Guardian food shopping

The Guardian - US · Nov 18, 2022

Wrongly convicted man freed by Queens court after he served eight years for murder of 14-year-old girl

A wrongly-convicted man was cleared of all charges in a Queens courtroom Thursday in the 2013 murder of a 14-year-old girl headed home from a Sweet 16 party, with his lawyers charging prosecutors and police rigged the investigation.

Tribune News Service · Nov 18, 2022

Film show: A return to 'Wakanda'

After the spectacular box office figures generated by “Black Panther” in 2018, the Marvel hit machine is hoping for similar success with its sequel “Wakanda Forever”. Film critic Lisa Nesselson tells us more about the franchise’s reach and the consequences for the industry overall. We also discuss “Riposte Féministe”, the…

France 24 · Nov 9, 2022

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez cruises to victory in re-election campaign against far-right challenger

New York congresswoman handily defeats Tina Forte to represent The Bronx and Queens in Congress

The Independent UK · Nov 9, 2022