Queens Post

05/24/2026

ICYMI: Southeast Queens teen indicted in murder of 15-year-old boy in Roy Wilkins Park: DA

A Queens grand jury indicted Zahir Davis for murder in the fatal shooting of 15-year-old Jaden Pierre in Roy Wilkins Park in St. Albans last month. Davis, 18,

05/24/2026

ICYMI: More than 1,000 pounds of illicit cannabis product worth $10M seized during Bell Boulevard raid in Bayside: DA

Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz announced on Tuesday the closure of an unlicensed storefront cannabis dispensary on Bell Boulevard in Bayside after a

05/24/2026

ICYMI: Willets Point Commons officially opens to new residents as developers break ground on new senior affordable development

Willets Point Commons, the first phase of an affordable housing development being built next to Citi Field, has officially opened to new residents, with

05/23/2026

ICYMI: Parkash tenants in Jamaica pursue legal action against notorious landlord, demand ownership change

Tenants of 89-20 161st St., an 84-unit apartment building in Jamaica, demanded a change in ownership of the crumbling complex controlled by notorious landlord

05/23/2026

ICYMI: Bangladeshi community rallies for street safety improvements in Woodside in honor of Nishath Jannath

Members of the Queens Bangladeshi community gathered in Woodside to call for safety improvements along Roosevelt Avenue in honor of 19-year-old Nishath Jannath.

05/23/2026

ICYMI: Department of Cultural Affairs calls for public feedback on permanent Billie Holiday monument proposals

The city is inviting feedback on six artist proposals for a permanent public monument honoring jazz legend Billie Holiday at the Jamaica Performing Arts Center.

05/21/2026

The James Bohan Hockey Rink in Middle Village received a fresh coat of paint as part of a local collaboration between volunteers, small businesses, elected officials, and organizations that came together to support this meaningful community project. The effort showcased the neighborhood’s strength and unity, with residents and partners donating their time, resources, and energy to improve the beloved rink, located near Juniper Blvd. South and Lutheran Ave., for future generations.

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05/21/2026

Looking for fun, artsy things to do in Queens this weekend? Surprisingly, Ridgewood has become a cultural, artistic and musical hub, and so much is happening there! And it seems that one of the neighborhood’s most popular gems, DADA, is taking front and center when it comes to their cool offerings, showcasing an amazing variety of avant-garde experiences and an endless lineup of diverse and talented artists.

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05/21/2026

Hundreds of New Yorkers joined together at Crocheron Park on Sunday, May 17, for the 20th annual Big Hearts Walk. Hosted by St. Mary’s Healthcare System for Children, the walk-a-thon is a fundraiser to help raise funds for New York’s medically fragile children, according to their press release.

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05/21/2026

On Wednesday, May 20, Council Member Phil Wong announced the introduction of two new legislative measures aimed at improving public safety, enhancing oversight of nightlife enforcement operations and addressing continuous fire safety concerns tied to powered mobility devices.

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05/21/2026

A Queens grand jury indicted Zahir Davis for murder in the fatal shooting of 15-year-old Jaden Pierre in Roy Wilkins Park in St. Albans last month. Davis, 18, of Springfield Gardens, was arraigned May 20 in Queens Supreme Court on an indictment charging him with murder in the second degree, gang assault, and weapons possession, for shooting the South Richmond Hill teenager on April 16.

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