NYPD Beekeeper Sucks 15K Bees From Queens Tree| Queens Week In Review

QUEENS, NY — Miss any headlines in Queens this week? Patch's week in review has you covered for the neighborhood's top news — from an NYPD beekeeper who sucked 15,000 bees from a Queens tree to an ousted superintendent allowed to stay in his position after a public outcry.

NYPD Beekeeper Sucks 15K Bees Out Of Queens Trees

The neighborhood was abuzz with unwelcome guests, but removing the visitors required more backup than a typical sting operation.

Ousted Queens Superintendent Allowed To Advance After Outcry

Backtracking on its decision to remove Philip Composto as the head of Western Queens' schools, the city will let him stay in contention.

Astoria, LIC's Political Landscapes Are Shaken Up By New Maps

From an AOC takeover in Astoria to a brand-new LIC Senate district, here's how Western Queens is affected by New York's redistricting chaos.

'A Plea Of Passion:' Locals Try To Raise $80K To Save Theater Facade

The theater-turned-synagogue will all-but certainly be demolished under a luxury building plan, but locals want to save its Art Deco facade.

Huge LIC Building Should Be Handed Over To The People, Advocates Say

As Long Island City's growth displaces businesses and artists, a growing campaign aims to take control of a huge, city-owned building.

Bayside Pol Takes Heat For Bail Reform Comment After Buffalo Shooting

Tom Suozzi faced backlash for saying the state should double down on bail reform when asked what NY needs to do in the wake of the shooting.