Bayside-Douglaston, NY|News|
Teenagers, 13, Die After Falling Into Jamaica Bay, Police Say
Both boys were rushed to a nearby hospital but couldn't be saved by doctors, according to the NYPD.
Kayla Levy, Patch Staff
Kayla Levy, Patch Staff
- Astoria-Long Island City, NY
Kayla Levy covers all things Astoria, Long Island City, Forest Hills and Bayside for Patch. She has written for New York Magazine's Curbed and the Strategist, and Time Out. Follow her on Twitter @kaylev and send story tips to kayla.levy@patch.com.
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Park Slope, NY|News|
NYC Restaurants Ordered Closed June 3 - June 10
Health inspectors found a deli in the Fulton Center with dirty bathrooms, a burger spot in Brooklyn with pets in the kitchen and more.
Kayla Levy, Patch Staff
Bayside-Douglaston, NY|News|
Hundreds To Walk At Crocheron Park To Raise Funds For St. Mary's
Baysiders are aiming to raise $100K on Sunday for the hospital's special needs programming, which most families cannot afford on their own.
Kayla Levy, Patch Staff
Forest Hills, NY|News|
Man Beaten With Gun, Robbed By Duo At Forest Hills Train Station: NYPD
The 63-year-old man was bashed in the head with a gun and had jewelry and $1,000 cash taken from him in a violent robbery, police said.
Kayla Levy, Patch Staff
Bayside-Douglaston, NY|News|
Bayside Man Goes Missing From Brooklyn Nursing Home, Police Say
The NYPD did not specify what the northeast Queens resident was doing at the nursing home before he went missing Thursday night.
Kayla Levy, Patch Staff
Bayside-Douglaston, NY|News|
Do Not Build A Subway Station In Bayside, Locals Say
It's tough for most people to get to Bayside, and neighbors want to keep it that way, according to comments on a local Facebook post.
Kayla Levy, Patch Staff
Forest Hills, NY|News|
Pride Banner Torn Down, Trashed At Forest Hills Church, Reverend Says
The Church-in-the-Gardens displayed a banner for Pride month that read "A Just World For All." Two days later it was found in the trash.
Kayla Levy, Patch Staff
Park Slope, NY|News|
Hit-And-Run Truck Driver Destroys Park Slope Dining Shed, Owner Says
The driver smashed the bed of an 18-wheeler into the outdoor dining shed and sped off, according to videos reviewed by Bar Basic's owner.
Kayla Levy, Patch Staff
Park Slope, NY|News|
Bill De Blasio Plays Washboard With Park Slope Block Party Band
"I don't know if he plays an instrument," a campaign volunteer told Patch. "But I would say the man has good rhythm."
Kayla Levy, Patch Staff
Park Slope, NY|News|
Man Gropes Teen In Brooklyn Subway Station, Police Say
The man grabbed the teenage boy's genitals while the two waited for a train on a subway platform in Brooklyn, police said.
Kayla Levy, Patch Staff
Forest Hills, NY|News|
Stabbing Inside Rego Park Building Leaves Man Critically Hurt: NYPD
The man was stabbed in the neck, face and arms inside the vestibule of a Rego Park apartment building early Wednesday morning, police said.
Kayla Levy, Patch Staff
Park Slope, NY|News|
One Barbecue Spot Leaves Gowanus, Another Moves In
Mighty Quinn's BBQ is set to take over the pits at Fletcher's, located near Park Slope, this month, marking the chain's first Brooklyn spot.
Kayla Levy, Patch Staff
Bayside-Douglaston, NY|News|
Bayside Student's Artwork To Hang In U.S. Capitol
Natalie Niselson, a freshman at Bayside High School, won an annual Congressional art contest put on by U.S. Rep. Grace Meng.
Kayla Levy, Patch Staff
Forest Hills, NY|News|
Modern Building Replacing Iconic Austin Street Diner Angers Locals
"Another architectural monstrosity in the area," wrote one local in response to a rendering of the building replacing the Shalimar Diner.
Kayla Levy, Patch Staff
Park Slope, NY|News|
Stolen Gold Tabernacle Update: Cash Reward Offered In Park Slope Theft
Little is known about the burglar who stole the bejeweled, solid gold tabernacle since the church's security cameras reportedly weren't on.
Kayla Levy, Patch Staff
Park Slope, NY|News|
911 Caller Sends Firefighters To Park Slope Cookout
Where there's smoke, there's barbecue.
Kayla Levy, Patch Staff
Forest Hills, NY|News|
After Worker Slaying, Restaurant Owner Asks For Security Help
The Great Wall's owner said police failed to protect his workers from violent threats so he'd like to raise $10,000 for enhanced security.
Kayla Levy, Patch Staff
Forest Hills, NY|News|
Person Hit By Train In Rego Park, Prompting Delays Across Queens: MTA
Trains are stopped in stations across Queens while emergency teams respond to a person on the tracks in Rego Park, the MTA said.
Kayla Levy, Patch Staff
Queens, NY|News|
Bomb Squad Removed Vehicle At JFK Airport, Delaying Trains: Officials
A police dog alerted authorities to an unattended car near the AirTrain, prompting the bomb squad to remove the vehicle, officials said.
Kayla Levy, Patch Staff
Park Slope, NY|News|
Person Threatened To Shoot Up Park Slope School, NYPD Says
The threat, which came after a school massacre in Texas, mirrors horrifying messages received by other Park Slope schools earlier this year.
Kayla Levy, Patch Staff
