Every NYC Kid Can Get Free Lunches At School This Year: Queens Week In Review

QUEENS, NY – Catch up with the stories Patch covered in Queens last week.

Every NYC Kid Can Get Free Lunches At School This Year, City Says

CITY HALL, NY — Every single public school student in New York City will be able to get free lunches starting this year, city officials announced on Wednesday. It means an extra 200,000 kids... Read more

DACA Repeal: 34 Arrested At Protests Outside Trump Tower

MIDTOWN MANHATTAN, NY — More than 30 protesters were arrested at sit-ins Tuesday morning near Trump Tower after the president's administration announced it would end the Deferred Action for Childhood... Read more

Subway Robbery Spree Has Plagued Manhattan For 2 Months, NYPD Says

FINANCIAL DISTRICT, NY — Police are searching for two people who have hurt or threatened travelers in a string of robberies in Manhattan subway stations, the NYPD said. At least two men have... Read more

Craig Carton, NYC Sports Radio Host, Ran Multi-Million Dollar Ponzi Scheme, Feds Say

NEW YORK CITY — Popular New York City sports radio host Craig Carton was arrested Wednesday morning at his Manhattan home due to alleged involvement with multi-million dollar ticket fraud scheme,... Read more

Church Lost On 9/11 Rises Again At World Trade Center

NEW YORK CITY, NY — A tiny church crushed on 9/11 16 years ago is being rebuilt next to the World Trade Center memorial plaza – and it will glow at night as a beacon of rebirth.The St. Nicholas... Read more

Thousands Of Criminal Cases In New York Relied On Disputed DNA Testing Techniques: ProPublica

By Lauren Kirchner, ProPublica This story was co-published with The... Read more