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.
The Fort Greene eatery's yard has been filled with throngs of Brooklynites since reopening this summer. Now it's topping an Eater list.
Junior's is bringing $5 slices of its iconic cheesecake to all five boroughs this weekend in honor of National Cheesecake Day.
One person was hospitalized after a crash on the Queens expressway, the FDNY said.
Several days before groping a woman in a Brooklyn subway station the man tried to rape a different woman in Manhattan, police said.
Two Queens Boulevard pizzerias selling pies by the slice are among the city's best slice shops, Eater's food critic says.
A neighborhood dive bar with a drinks-and-appetizers discount deal made Eater's list of actually worthwhile happy hour spots.
A popular Greek taverna on Fifth Avenue with day-long drink discounts made Eater's list of actually worthwhile happy hour spots.
Joe Holtz's temporary suspension brought up rumors of his ousting and tensions over how Coop decisions are made, the Coop paper reported.
The contest winner will get to present their app to members of Congress and have their creation showcased in front of millions of people.
A 43-year-old Long Island man died after barreling into a sedan on the Clearview Expressway Tuesday, according to police.
The motorcyclist barreled into a sedan on the Queens interstate highway, police said.
The beloved independent bookstore is opening its second Brooklyn outpost this fall.
Assemblyman Robert Carroll invited Park Slopers to tan in his office's backyard after spotting someone sunbathing atop a nearby parked car.
"No place is immune from gun violence," the church's rector said in a statement, alluding to a recent scourge of mass shootings.
Paris is hosting the 2024 Olympic Games, but a running-focused sports event dubbed the "Queens Olympics" is coming to Forest Park in August.
A mural depicting women's struggles and achievements adorned a local shelter for 16 years. In its absence, the non-profit wants new art.
A cocktail bar by a popular coffee chain and the second outpost of a beloved Greenpoint pasta spot are among the area's newest openings.
As Bayside COVID cases rise, locals who test positive for the virus at a pop-up site this week can immediately get free antiviral treatment.
Many New Yorkers have shrugged off the city's latest COVID surge, but cases are rising in Forest Hills. Here's how to get tested this week.
The male attacker tried to muffle the young woman's screams while groping her, according to the NYPD.
