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November 13, 2024

‘Boulevard of death’ no more: City completes lengthy Queens Blvd. redesign

November 13, 2024/ Ryan Schwach
‘Boulevard of death’ no more: City completes lengthy Queens Blvd. redesign

Nearly a decade in the making, the city finally completed its redesign of Queens Boulevard, a strip once known as the “Boulevard of Death.”

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November 13, 2024/ Ryan Schwach/
news
Queens Boulevard, Department of Transportation, Ydanis Rodriguez, Donovan Richards, Laura Shepard, Rosamond Gianutsos, Boulevard of Death
August 06, 2021

DOT begins construction on final stretch of Queens Blvd. bike lane

August 06, 2021/ Jacob Kaye
DOT begins construction on final stretch of Queens Blvd. bike lane

“The best thing we can do to promote bicycling is to create conditions where cyclists can ride safely and confidently throughout our city.”

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August 06, 2021/ Jacob Kaye/
Communities, news, Transit
Queens Boulevard Bike Lane, Queens Boulevard, forest hills, bill de blasio, Karen Koslowitz, bike lane, Department of Transportation
May 13, 2021

Queens Boulevard bike lane gets kicked into gear after delay

May 13, 2021/ Jacob Kaye
Queens Boulevard bike lane gets kicked into gear after delay

After a delay last year, the Queens Boulevard bike line is expected to be completed by fall of this year.

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May 13, 2021/ Jacob Kaye/
news, Transit
Families for Safe Street, Queens Boulevard, Queens Boulevard Bike Lane, Forest Hills, Karen Koslowitz, Mayor Bill de Blasio
February 20, 2020

Mayor, DOT pledge audio signal at busy Queens Boulevard intersection

February 20, 2020/ David Brand
Mayor, DOT pledge audio signal at busy Queens Boulevard intersection

“Crossing Queens Boulevard when you don’t see, or don’t see well, or don’t walk fast is pretty much terrifying.”

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February 20, 2020/ David Brand/
Central Queens, news, Transit
Polly Trottenberg, Bill de Blasio, DOT, Queens Boulevard, Forest Hills
November 24, 2019

Sunnyside man convicted of assault in one-punch death case

November 24, 2019/ Guest User
Sunnyside man convicted of assault in one-punch death case

Steven O’Brien pleaded guilty to third-degree assault, a misdemeanor, for punching Danny McGee in the face.

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November 24, 2019/ Guest User/
Crime, Law, news, Western Queens, Sports
Sunnyside, Queens Boulevard, John Ryan, Steven O’Brien, Danny McGee, Mary Bejarano
October 31, 2019

OPINION: QueensWay or revived rail link are both OK, but the status quo isn’t

October 31, 2019/ Raanan Geberer
OPINION: QueensWay or revived rail link are both OK, but the status quo isn’t

Ever since the Long Island Rail Road’s Rockaway Beach Branch was discontinued in 1962, various proposals for the right-of-way have been floated, but none have taken root.

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October 31, 2019/ Raanan Geberer/
Central Queens, eastern queens, news, Voices, Southern Queens, Transit
LIRR, Long Island Rail Road, Rockaway Beach Branch, Rockaway Beach, QueensWay, MTA, Howard Beach, Queens Boulevard, Rego Park, Forest Hills, Ridgewood, Glendale, Far Rockaway, Rockaway Park, Woodhaven
October 17, 2019

The new jail is coming. What does that mean for people in Queens Criminal Court?

October 17, 2019/ David Brand
The new jail is coming. What does that mean for people in Queens Criminal Court?

An hour before the City Council began to vote in favor of an unprecedented plan to build four new jails, it was business as usual at the courthouse. 

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October 17, 2019/ David Brand/
Crime, Central Queens, Communities, Features, Law, news, politics, Voices
Queens Criminal Court, community jails, borough-based jails, Karen Koslowitz, Rikers Island, Queens Boulevard, Queens House of Detention, court officers, Kew Gardens, Briarwood
June 07, 2019

A serial bank robber is targeting Chase Bank locations across the city

June 07, 2019/ Phineas Rueckert
A serial bank robber is targeting Chase Bank locations across the city

Yesterday, the unidentified suspect allegedly stole $2,000 from a Chase Bank at 104-17 Queens Boulevard.

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June 07, 2019/ Phineas Rueckert/
Crime, eastern queens, Law, news, Central Queens
bank robbery, Chase Bank, Queens Boulevard, Jamaica Avenue, Jamaica, Forest Hills, NYPD
March 25, 2019

Opponents Heap Scorn On Jails Plan

March 25, 2019/ Todd Maisel
Opponents Heap Scorn On Jails Plan

All women detainees in the city would be housed at the Kew Gardens jail, the city announced Friday.

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March 25, 2019/ Todd Maisel/
Communities, Central Queens, Crime, Law, news, politics, Voices
Bill de Blasio, jails, City Hall, Kew Gardens, Queens Criminal Court, Dominic Pistone, Forest Hills, Robin Shapiro, Queens Boulevard
December 19, 2018

E and M Train Riders Will Soon Be Subjected To Subway Service Changes

December 19, 2018/ Guest User
E and M Train Riders Will Soon Be Subjected To Subway Service Changes

Brace yourself: changes to the E and M train route are coming at the end of the month.

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December 19, 2018/ Guest User/
news, Transit, Western Queens
E train, M train, Queens Plaza, 53rd Street Tunnel, F train, R train, 7 train, MTA, Andy Byford, LaGuardia Airport, Long Island City, Kew Gardens, Queens Boulevard, CBTC
December 19, 2018

A Parking War Rages Outside City Courts

December 19, 2018/ Christina Carrega and David Brand
A Parking War Rages Outside City Courts

The court system is the latest front in the citywide battle against parking placard abuse.

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December 19, 2018/ Christina Carrega and David Brand/
Central Queens, Crime, Law, news, Voices
Queens Boulevard, Queens Criminal Court, Sen. Kevin Parker, Cardi B, Department of Transportation, DOT, Kew Gardens, NYPD, placard abuse
December 17, 2018

Reformed Roadway Becomes ‘Boulevard of Death’ Once More

December 17, 2018/ David Brand
Reformed Roadway Becomes ‘Boulevard of Death’ Once More

Elmhurst resident Yimei Gao, 73, died after a man driving a 2017 Kia SUV westbound near 56th Avenue plowed into her.

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December 17, 2018/ David Brand/
Central Queens, news, Law, politics
Queens Boulevard, Boulevard of Death, Elmhurst, Yimei Gao, Mayor Bill de Blasio, Woodside, Queens cycling, cycling
November 25, 2018

Single Punch Bar Death Suspect Faces One Year In Jail

November 25, 2018/ David Brand
Single Punch Bar Death Suspect Faces One Year In Jail

Police found McGee laying on the ground with head trauma. He was taken to Elmhurst Hospital and pronounced dead.

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November 25, 2018/ David Brand/
Crime, Law, news, Western Queens
Ireland, Long Island City, LIC, Thanksgiving, The Gas Light bar, Queens Boulevard, Queens Criminal Court Judge Jerry, Sunnyside
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