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The victim in a Queens cold case homicide has finally been identified more than three decades after her body was discovered in a grassy area along the Cross Island Expressway near Cambria Heights in August 1991, Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz announced Monday.. Advanced DNA testing revealed the body of the murder victim, found with her ankles bound with a cord and covered with a large ...
Senior assaulted, robbed in early morning mugging on Roosevelt …
3 days ago · A senior was injured when he was assaulted by two muggers in Jackson Heights during the early morning hours of Thursday, Jan. 2. Police from the 110th Precinct in Elmhurst reported that the 76-year-old victim was walking near the intersection of Roosevelt Avenue and 73rd Street at around 3:15 a.m ...
Advocates push for continued crackdown on prostitution hotspots …
1 day ago · Police from the 110th Precinct in Elmhurst and Transit District 20 are looking for a young man who robbed a woman at the Woodhaven Boulevard subway station near Queens Center Mall on the night of Friday, Jan. 5.. The 48-year-old victim was standing on the Manhattan-bound R train platform at 8 p.m. when a stranger approached and snatched her iPhone 16, which is valued at between $800 to $1,300.
Chain-snatcher targets 7 train rider at Jackson Heights subway …
1 day ago · Jan. 8, 2025 By Bill Parry. Police from the 115th Precinct in Jackson Heights and Transit District 20 are still looking for a chain-snatcher who targeted a 7 train rider as he waited on the Manhattan-bound platform at the 82nd Street subway station last month.. The robbery occurred just before 2 a.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 17, when a stranger approached a 22-year-old and allegedly slugged him in the ...
Search continues for trio in violent Corona robbery that left man ...
Nov. 1, 2024 By Bill Parry. Police from the 115th Precinct in Jackson Heights are still looking for three suspects who terrorized a man in Corona before robbing his personal property in September.. The incident occurred on the night of Sunday, Sept. 22, when the three strangers struck up a conversation with the 26-year-old victim in the vicinity of 37th Avenue and 102nd Street in Corona at ...
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JP Morgan Chase CEO and Jackson Heights native Jamie Dimon …
Oct. 3, 2024 By Shane O’Brien JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon, who grew up in Jackson Heights, met with small business owners on 82nd Street on Wednesday to discuss the challenges small businesses face and how Chase can better support them.
Two men assaulted, robbed by three strangers hours apart in …
Jan. 26, 2024 By Bill Parry. Two men were assaulted and robbed by three strangers in Jackson Heights in two separate incidents occurring roughly three hours apart on the morning of Saturday, Jan. 6.. Police from the 115th Precinct in Jackson Heights reported that the first attack occurred at just after 1:00 a.m. as a 29-year-old man approached the intersection of …
Dozens gather at Jackson Heights rally calling on Ramos to …
May 14, 2024 By Queens Post News Team. Dozens of local residents, community leaders and small business owners gathered at Diversity Plaza in Jackson Heights Monday afternoon for a rally calling on State Sen. Jessica Ramos to endorse the $8 billion Metropolitan Park proposal.. The proposal would transform 50 acres of parking lot adjacent to Citi Field into a year-round entertainment complex ...
Community leaders, business owners call for action against …
Sept. 6, 2024 By Shane O’Brien Community leaders and local business owners gathered Thursday afternoon to demand action against a rise in criminal organizations, drug rings, human trafficking, prostitution and shoplifting syndicates along Roosevelt Avenue.