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Lyft Driver Robbed At Knifepoint By Two Men In Woodside: NYPD

Two men robbed the 41-year-old driver at knifepoint on March 3, about 3:30 a.m., after they requested the Lyft vehicle, police said.

'Crisis Meeting': Forest Hills Small Businesses To Talk Car-Free Plan

Small businesses in Forest Hills are set to meet at the end of the month to relay their concerns on what could be an Austin Street redesign.

Elmhurst Man Who Kept Three Women Captive In His Car Indicted: DA

Andres Portilla was charged with kidnapping and sexual assault after he held three women, two of whom were minors, captive, Katz said.

Activists For LIC Building Repurposing To Hold Rally, Demand Hub

Members of the Western Queens Community Land Trust will join Lashawn Marston at a rally Sunday in front of the underutilized DOE building.

Sewer Upgrade In Bayside Sealed After 6 Years, Aims For Cleaner Water

The project, which broke ground in 2017, replaced over five miles of water distribution mains with new pipes.