New York City Expands Pilot Program For Organic Waste Collection
The pilot project to separate left over food, leaf, and yard waste is expanding to 70,000 homes.
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The pilot project to separate left over food, leaf, and yard waste is expanding to 70,000 homes.
According to police, some drivers hop out for just a minute, run into a store and leave the engine running. Opportunistic thieves can then swipe the cars.
Prosecutors called family members to prove that Dr. Li knew he was selling addictive painkillers to addicts. In opening statements last week, a narcotics prosecutor portrayed Li as a drug dealer with a medical degree.
Prosecutors say the images were discovered April 1 by a technician at a Best Buy electronics store in Long Island City where Michael Murray, 61, took the laptop to be repaired.
Police on Wednesday were asking for help from the public in finding developmentally disabled a man who has been missing since Monday.
The NYPD has asked the public for help in locating a suspect wanted in connection with a grand larceny that took place in Queens on April 2.
An attorney for the family of Avonte Oquendo said Tuesday that the autistic teen had tried to run out of school the very day before he disappeared.
Police on Monday were asking the public to help them find a suspected thief who has been taking checks from a Queens apartment building.
Weeks before John Paul II is to be canonized as a saint, a group in Queens has decided to honor him on their own.
The victims were identified as Darius Fletcher, 21; Jada Monique-Butts, 19; Crystal Gravely, 19; and Jaleel Furtado, 20. All of the victims were from East Elmhurst, Queens.
Rescue crews pulled five people from the water late Friday, after a car plunged into the Steinway Creek off the East River in Queens.
Parents of fifth graders at P.S. 117 claim $30,000 is missing from the school's PTA account, handled by last school year's PTA leaders.
Multiple residents of Woodhaven, Queens have awoken this week to find their tires slashed – with the damage done in a manner that makes repairs impossible.
Two hundred and fifty UPS workers were given pink slips after participating in a 90-minute protest last month over the firing of a long-time employee.
Police on Wednesday were asking the public to help them find two suspects who pretended to be police officers as they stormed into Queens businesses and robbed them.
Tenants in Rego Park, Queens were living in fear Wednesday that part of their apartment could collapse.
A man was found stabbed to death Tuesday evening in northeast Queens.
The family of a man who was fatally stabbed at a Queens barbershop last week has said they have forgiven the man accused of killing him.
A Queens barber charged with stabbing a teenager to death with a pair of shears said he feared being attacked, according to court documents.
Police said the shooting happened around 3:20 p.m. in front of 143-07 Lakewood Ave.
Bethel AME Church Food Pantry was rocked by Superstorm Sandy last year and after being denied insurance money, was able to reopen with the help of New York Cares.
Police said the young woman was walking down the street when the suspect, who was caught on surveillance video, snuck up on her, shoved her to the ground and attempted to rape her.
The driver was heading northbound on Beach Channel Drive, leaving the Rockaways when it hit a small pond-sized puddle of water and lost control.
A crime spree has left residents of Howard Beach, Queens worried – and homeowners and police have been taking extra precautions.
Preparations have gotten under way for a months-long celebration, commemorating the anniversaries of two world's fairs in Queens.
