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A Queens man was charged with killing his wife and 14-year-old son on Saturday after their bodies were found in a closet of the family's three-room apartment with their throats cut, the authorities said.

A Queens mother and one of her sons were found stabbed to death and stuffed in a closet Saturday - and cops were grilling her husband, authorities said.

A richly diverse train ride through New York offers a window on the world, says Sarah Maslin-Nir. Previous of Images 'Tthe 7 train requires the use of all five senses... a living monument to New York's diversity' Photo: GETTY IMAGES Along this subway's route more than 110 languages are spoken The train takes you through some bustling Asian markets ...

From the Queens Tribune : State Sen. Toby Stavisky and Assemblywoman Grace Meng were instrumental in getting the funding appropriated to the LLC.

The suspect was not hit and was arrested. At 10:09 p.m. Saturday, one sergeant and two police officers from the 110 Precinct, all in plain clothes and driving in an unmarked car, encountered a large group of young men fighting with pipes and knives near Roosevelt Avenue and Junction Boulevard, according to the spokesman.

From Interactive Journalism : At Beky Bakery on 103rd Street in North Corona, owners Jose Gonzales and his sons Jesus and Fernando prepare dough flavored with cinnamon, orange peel, walnuts, brandy, and vanilla.

Here's where to fuel up around Jackson Heights' Halloween Parade. Pio Pio Photo: msbphotography.com You might know that Jackson Heights, Queens a ' one of New York Citya TMs most diverse neighborhoods a ' is dense with restaurants that dish up affordable, authentic regional food from all over the world.

Seeking the finishing touch for your Dia de Los Muertos altar? How about bizarre Mexican candy to give out on Halloween? Abbarotera Central, in Corona, Queens, the Mexican equivalent of Restaurant Depot, has a wide array of both.

A Queens store worker was nabbed Monday for allegedly groping an 11-year-old girl who was running an errand for her mother, police said.

A husband and wife team who sell tacos and quesadillas has been named New York City's best street vendors.

Police in Queens were searching for a suspect Friday they believe raped at least two women in the last month.

Daynalis Vega, a smiley 5-year-old with a fondness for ponytails, spent her first day of kindergarten leaning against a lamppost outside Public School 81 in Queens.

Con Edison field operators in 2006 check on feeder cables as they try to prevent a blackout due to increased consumption during the heat wave.

The Grand Council of Guardians, 100 Blacks in Law Enforcement Alliance, and the Corona branch of the NAACP will hold a press conference tomorrow at which they will discuss controversial remarks made by Eduardo Giraldo , a candidate for the 21st district city council seat in Queens.

The automated public toilet at National Street and Corona Plaza in Queens - a self-cleaning contraption that douses itself with disinfectant after each use - is a prince among lavatories.

Tomorrow night, Transportation Alternatives will host the second of its three City Council candidate forums , this one for the District 25 race in Queens.

Any number of potential City Council candidates saw their plans thrown into turmoil in late 2008 when the City Council voted to extend term limits and allow incumbents, including Mayor Michael Bloomberg, to run for a third term in their respective New York City offices.

A man was arrested yesterday for fondling a 13-year-old girl at a city pool in East Elmhurst, police said.

Witnesses to a fire in the Corona section of Queens say it sounded like a bomb went off.

New London - In retrospect, 1929 might not have seemed such a fortuitious time for starting a new enterprise, but the first year of the Great Depression turned out pretty well for a little business called Caruso's Music.