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Martial Arts Coach Beats Up Judge At Kickboxing Tournament: Suit
The Astoria-based coach and gym owner attacked a judge who refused to reveal his trainee’s score after a match, a lawsuit contends.

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The Astoria-based coach and gym owner attacked a judge who refused to reveal his trainee’s score after a match, a lawsuit contends.

The Van Wyck's exit ramp to westbound Grand Central Parkway, which runs near Forest Hills, will close overnight Friday due to construction.
The second temporary closure of a La Guardia Airport ramp coincides with major BQE construction reducing the number of highway lanes.
Florist Hills and Garden Center would stay in the space through the end of the year, but then be mowed down for housing, records show.
1520 started in Manhattan amid the pandemic, and now delivers to LIC, Astoria, and parts of Woodside and Sunnyside, QNS reported.
Socceroof, an indoor soccer field start-up, plans to open an LIC outpost that's been years in the making, Commercial Observer reported.
From downed trees to flooding, Astoria and LIC residents have filed over 200 complaints reporting damage from Hurricane Ida. Here's where.
From backed-up sewers to flooding, Bayside residents have filed nearly 200 complaints reporting damage from Hurricane Ida. Here's where.
From backed-up sewers to flooding, Forest Hills residents have filed over 100 complaints reporting damage from Hurricane Ida. Here's where.
The driver was trying to move her car forward when she accidentally barreled into the shop's front glass window, according to the police.
The president spoke about investing in climate-resilient infrastructure to a crowd in East Elmhurst, an area hard-hit by last week's storm.
People bought more new condos in this Astoria building than in almost any other development in the city last month, The Real Deal reported.
The hour long food giveaway, which kicks off at 1 p.m., comes as millions of New Yorkers struggle with food insecurity amid the pandemic.
Fridge organizers are taking time to reflect on their work, and will tell the community about next steps soon, they said in a statement.
An elderly woman was trapped in her rapidly-flooding Forest Hills home when her aide and neighbors saved her, the New York Times reported.
Stephanie Cordero went missing on the evening of Saturday, Sept. 4. She wasn't found until the following Tuesday afternoon, police say.
Biden quickly stopped at JFK and will return to Queens this afternoon. He said he is seeing what needs rebuilding. Click here for more.
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