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Homicide Detectives Investigate Fatal Stabbing at Little Bay Park – Article thumbnail
Public Safety & Crime

Homicide Detectives Investigate Fatal Stabbing at Little Bay Park

A 38-year-old man was stabbed to death Sunday night in Little Bay Park following a physical dispute, sparking an NYPD homicide investigation.

Crime Scene Unit Audits Human Remains in Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge – Article thumbnail
Emergency & Fire

Crime Scene Unit Audits Human Remains in Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge

NYPD crime scene units recovered human remains late Thursday from the Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge near Cross Bay Boulevard, launching a death probe.

Two Hospitalized After High-Speed Collision Splits Car in Howard Beach – Article thumbnail
Transportation & Traffic

Two Hospitalized After High-Speed Collision Splits Car in Howard Beach

A violent two-car crash split a sedan in half on Cross Bay Boulevard Saturday, injuring two people and renewing calls for traffic safety measures.

Vetrano Murder Retrial Testimony Begins in Queens Supreme Court – Article thumbnail
Government & Politics

Vetrano Murder Retrial Testimony Begins in Queens Supreme Court

Phil Vetrano gave emotional testimony Tuesday in the Queens Supreme Court retrial of Chanel Lewis, accused of the 2016 murder of Karina Vetrano.

Moped Collision Claims Life of Teenager in South Queens Neighborhood – Article thumbnail
Transportation & Traffic

Moped Collision Claims Life of Teenager in South Queens Neighborhood

A 13-year-old boy was killed and another teen injured Monday afternoon in a moped collision with a delivery vehicle, sparking a Queens-wide probe.

Strait of Hormuz Military Strikes Trigger Rising Gas Prices in Queens – Article thumbnail
Local Economy & Business

Strait of Hormuz Military Strikes Trigger Rising Gas Prices in Queens

U.S. military strikes against Iran have sent fuel prices soaring along Cross Bay Boulevard, forcing Queens commuters to adjust their household budgets.

Cross Bay Boulevard Storm Water Resiliency Project Launches – Article thumbnail
Development & Infrastructure

Cross Bay Boulevard Storm Water Resiliency Project Launches

A $42 million drainage project is launching on Cross Bay Boulevard to install wider sewers and bulkheads to combat chronic coastal flooding.

Severe Human Remains Discovery Triggers NYPD Probe Near Howard Beach – Article thumbnail
Public Safety & Crime

Severe Human Remains Discovery Triggers NYPD Probe Near Howard Beach

A severed head was discovered Thursday morning in the water alongside Cross Bay Boulevard in Howard Beach, triggering a major NYPD homicide probe.

Venezuelan Families Organize Relief Efforts on Cross Bay Boulevard – Article thumbnail
Community

Venezuelan Families Organize Relief Efforts on Cross Bay Boulevard

Venezuelan families in Queens are organizing urgent relief efforts and town halls along Cross Bay Boulevard following a devastating earthquake.