East-Elmhurst News

A self-proclaimed "Prince of Darkness," John S. Katehis, was due back in Kings County Supreme Court on Friday.

Najee grew up in Jamaica, Queens, and he recently released Mind Over Matter on Heads Up International.

Bill Thompson was making the rounds at Casa Boricua Senior Center on East 172nd Street in the Bronx today, beaming.

Originally published October 24, 2009 at 9:27 a.m., updated October 24, 2009 at 11:34 a.m. NEW YORK a ' Sheryl Toque settled into her seat in the East Elmhurst branch of the Queens Library, her children playing nearby.

Three people have been killed in separate motorcycle accidents in Queens and Manhattan, police said Friday.

Two Bronx men were killed when their motorcycle crashed into a car in a horrific accident in the East Elmhurst section of Queens.

Two dining guides are out today for those who want to be well-fed even if they're not well-off. In the Village Voice's annual Best of NYC issue, Robert Sietsema and Sarah DiGregorio weigh in with their choices for the Best Foie Gras , the Best Fish Heads and other favorites.

Senator Hiram Monserrate will be investigated by a special bi-partisan committee of fellow senators following his conviction last week on charges of assaulting his girlfriend, a source in Albany said.

Mr. Watkins was the governor and boys basketball chairman of the New York Metropolitan Amateur Athletic Union , a youth sport organization dedicated to the promotion and development of amateur sports programs.

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A Queens jury has convicted a local man of the vicious beatings and robberies of three women, one of who was 101 years old at the time of the attack, the district attorney said Tuesday.

College student suddenly collapsed and died Monday night as he played a game of basketball on campus.

Someone inside a car opened fire on police officers in Queens. No one was injured.A The NYPD is on the hunt for the shooters.

From the Times Ledger : A report issued by the Urban Justice Center Tuesday accuses the city of using strong-arm negotiating tactics with property owners at Willets Point while ignoring more than 200 tenant businesses that operate in the area.

A heated beef turned deadly when a Queens teenager opened fire on a parked car in Queens, killing a 21-year-old rival, police said Saturday.

New York Citya s 25th Council District is often referred to as the most diverse district in the most diverse county in the country.

A candidate for New York City Council is defending comments he made about donating blood.

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.

One of the four men who met the business end of a shotgun while allegedly trying to rob a Harlem store last week was released on $60,000 bond yesterday, after recovering enough to make it to court.

One of four men shot by a 72-year-old store owner during an attempted holdup in Harlem last week pleaded not guilty to robbery charges over the weekend and was released on $60,000 bond, the man's lawyer said on Sunday.