Bayside-Douglaston, NY|News|
Bayside Firefighter Hit With Sex Charges While Off-Duty
The New York Post reported that James P. Kennedy, an FDNY employee and Bayside resident, was arrested at his home last Friday.
Kayla Levy, Patch Staff
Kayla Levy, Patch Staff
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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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Bayside-Douglaston, NY|News|
Elderly Man Disappears From Bayside Home Mid-Day, Police Say
A 72-year-old Bayside resident went missing in the middle of the day on Sunday. As of early Monday morning he is still missing, cops said.
Kayla Levy, Patch Staff
Astoria-Long Island City|News|
Bed Bug Hotel, First Lesbian Bar: Astoria, LIC Week In Review
Also: G Train To Go From LIC To Coney Island In August | Astoria, LIC's COVID Rates Inch Up | Celebrity-Backed Pop-Up Bakery Opens
Kayla Levy, Patch Staff
Forest Hills, NY|News|
Deadly Street, Summer Concerts: Forest Hills Week In Review
Also: Athlete Goes To Paralympic Games | Park Hosts Final Hiking Event | Orgs Call On Pols To Denounce Anti-Catholic Inicdents
Kayla Levy, Patch Staff
Bayside-Douglaston, NY|News|
West Nile Virus Found, Blood Drive Starts: Bayside Week In Review
Also: Cardozo Alum Goes To Olympics | Beloved Chinese Spot Reopens | Classic Car Show Comes To Shopping Center
Kayla Levy, Patch Staff
Bayside-Douglaston, NY|News|
After Detecting West Nile Virus, City To Spray Larvicide Again
Helicopters will spray a larvicide over parts of northeast Queens next week after finding West Nile virus in the area.
Kayla Levy, Patch Staff
Forest Hills, NY|News|
It's Your Last Chance To Hike, Beautify Forest Park This Summer
The Parks Department is bringing its last trash-pick-up-slash-hike to Forest Park this Sunday. Litter pickups will continue through October.
Kayla Levy, Patch Staff
Bayside-Douglaston, NY|News|
Free Yoga Class Coming To Crocheron Park This Saturday
The yoga class, which is one of many this summer, is part of an effort to increase community and city buy-in for Bayside's outdoor spaces.
Kayla Levy, Patch Staff
Astoria-Long Island City|News|
Queens' First Lesbian Bar-Slash-Community-Space Opens A Pop-Up
There will be "live music, live queers, and live dismantling of heteronormative patriarchal systems" at Dave's, says founder Kristin Dausch.
Kayla Levy, Patch Staff
Bayside-Douglaston, NY|News|
West Nile Virus Detected In Bayside
The city found nearly 200 groups of mosquitos with the virus, including insects in Bayside. One human case is being investigated as well.
Kayla Levy, Patch Staff
Forest Hills, NY|News|
'Denounce Anti-Catholic Incidents': Orgs Call On De Blasio, Cuomo
Catholic organizations said that a recent statue-toppling incident in Forest Hills is one in a "spate" of anti-Catholic incidents citywide.
Kayla Levy, Patch Staff
Forest Hills, NY|News|
City Adds Another Concert To Forest Hills Stadium's Summer Lineup
The Aug. 20 concert is part of a citywide cultural celebration marking the city's pandemic recovery and the return of live music in NYC.
Kayla Levy, Patch Staff
Bayside-Douglaston, NY|News|
'Urgently' Needed Blood Drive Coming To Bayside
A local politician organized the blood drive after the New York Blood Center declared a "blood emergency" in March. Get sign-up info here.
Kayla Levy, Patch Staff
Astoria-Long Island City|News|
G Train Service Extended Between LIC and Coney Island In August
The extra five miles of G train service will come amid other "significant" services changes during two weekends in August, the MTA said.
Kayla Levy, Patch Staff
Queens, NY|News|
Queens Man Charged In Hit-And-Run Of 4-Year-Old Boy
The man was driving a dirt bike in Flushing Meadows-Corona Park when he knocked a 4-year-old to the ground and then sped off, the DA said.
Kayla Levy, Patch Staff
Astoria-Long Island City|News|
Free Family-Friendly Theater Coming To LIC Waterfront On Saturday
The show is based on a Mexican folktale, which playwright Holly Hepp-Galván's father-in-law was told as a child.
Kayla Levy, Patch Staff
Forest Hills, NY|News|
This Queens Athlete Is Headed To His 6th Paralympic Games
Tahl Leibovitz, who moved to Queens at age 3 and discovered table tennis in Rego Park, will represent the U.S. in the Tokyo Paralympics.
Kayla Levy, Patch Staff
Astoria-Long Island City|News|
Astoria, LIC's COVID-19 Rates Inch Upwards Amid Delta's Spread
As the delta variant spreads, coronavirus rates ticked up in Astoria and LIC after hitting record lows. Vaccination rates remain high.
Kayla Levy, Patch Staff
Jackson Heights-Elmhurst, NY|News|
Firefighter Indicted On Drunken Driving, Homicide Charges
The firefighter hit a man while speeding in Queens with a blood alcohol content nearly three times the legal limit for driving, the DA said.
Kayla Levy, Patch Staff
Bayside-Douglaston, NY|News|
Cardozo High School Athlete Returns To Olympic Games
Dalilah Muhammad, the reigning Olympic gold medalist in the 400m hurdle, will represent the U.S. in the Tokyo Olympics after a tough season.
Kayla Levy, Patch Staff
