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Also: Parks is on the lookout for new operators at golf courses in Bayside and Douglaston. | A ramp on Van Wyck Expressway will shut down.
The teen was charged after he yelled anti-Semitic slurs at the 48-year-old Jewish man at Flushing Meadows Corona Park last month, Katz said.
The man robbed the woman's purse while she was walking in front of 161-27 85th Ave., near 162nd St., on March 19, police said.
Exit 5 from the northbound Van Wyck Expressway to Atlantic Avenue will be permanently closed starting on Monday.
NYC Parks issued a request for proposals for the renovation, operation and maintenance of golf courses in Bayside and Douglaston.
The city will start the design for the $40 million pool in Roy Wilkins Park in 2024.
Kam Rai Thai opened its doors on Wednesday at 43-11 28th Ave., replacing the Chinese eatery King’s Chef.
This week, city inspectors found lead in Crown Heights, damaged fire escapes in Harlem, a mice infestation in Astoria, and more.
Patch first reported the incidents on Tuesday, when lawmakers expressed concern over two swastikas found in Forest Hills and Rego Park.
Also: Tony Avella, who is running for a seat on City Council, was endorsed by Borough President Donovan Richards.
The FAA called on the nation’s airport operators, pilots, and personnel to improve safety from near-misses on runways.
The Queens Borough Safety Patrol reported four additional illustrations of anti-Semitic graffiti after Tuesday's incident.
Avella is running for City Council in District 19, where elections are slated to be held this summer after district lines were shuffled.
Eater published a list of “10 Top Pizza Slices in NYC This Season," and a pizzeria in Astoria was among the lucky bunch.
Tap NYC is set to open in June at 33-07 Ditmars Boulevard, near 33rd St., replacing Taverna Kyclade's previous location.
Atekel Donaldson, 26, was sentenced to 17 years in prison after Youssef Soliman was shot dead as he was getting off a city bus.
Also: A Queens man was sentenced to prison after a fatal shooting in 2021. | A struggle with a thief sent a woman flying down steps.
Giron Figueroa, 21, was sentenced to 20 years in prison on Wednesday after he shot dead Albert Serrato, prosecutors said.
The FDNY placed an "all-hands" call on Tuesday for a fire at 93-10 Queens Boulevard.
Workers at the Astoria Boulevard and Ditmars locations picketed Wednesday morning, demanding Starbucks fully staff stores.
