Gov. Hochul and Democratic legislative leaders announced a handshake agreement on a new budget for the 2026 fiscal year on ...

Eleanor Cullen was born in the Bronx on Sept. 15 1926. She was the middle child of three daughters born to Irish immigrants ...

Two men were charged with second-degree attempted murder and other crimes in the Sunday morning shooting in Long Island City ...

NYPD Officer Travis Desouza, 35, was charged with attempting to disseminate indecent material to minors among other crimes, ...

The fight against illicit street vendors in Woodhaven continued last week, as police with the city Department of Sanitation ...

Jordan Rosen of Long Island, 42, was indicted for the second-degree murder of 55-year-old William McField of Astoria in an ...

Author Laurence Samuel grew up in Brooklyn and on Long Island. But it was a trip to the World’s Fair 60 years ago that was ...

Despite the consensus among most city leaders that Rikers Island must close, some agency representatives and the Independent ...

BLVD Optical, the Howard Beach go-to for designer eyewear at wallet-friendly prices, has welcomed a new optometrist.Dr. S.

Reading the names of people who lost their lives due to traffic crashes, City Councilmember Julie Won (D-Long Island City) ...

A memorial tree was planted for a Fresh Meadows man who died in a crash on April 14, according to Martin Gleason Funeral Home ...

Play ball!American Softball League, a nonprofit sports program for those with autism and other developmental disabilities, ...