Forest Hills, NY|News|
Metropolitan Avenue Merchants Form Small-Business Alliance
The new association, called Metro Village of Forest Hills, aims to champion and promote the small businesses of Metropolitan Avenue.
Maya Kaufman, Patch Staff
Maya Kaufman, Patch Staff
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Maya Kaufman covers Astoria, Long Island City, Forest Hills and Bayside for Patch. She has written for The New York Times, Bloomberg News, the Miami Herald and CBSNews.com.
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Astoria-Long Island City, NY|News|
Coronavirus 'Vaccine Hub' To Open In Long Island City
Aviation High School is one of four vaccine hubs opening in Queens in coming days.
Maya Kaufman, Patch Staff
Queens|News|
Multiple Coronavirus Vaccine Hubs To Open In Queens
The first of four coronavirus vaccination hubs coming to Queens will open at Hillcrest High School this weekend, according to the mayor.
Maya Kaufman, Patch Staff
Queens|News|
NYPD Officer Kneels On Queens Man's Neck During Arrest: Video
The officer was recorded kneeling on a Black man's neck while arresting him after he was stopped for riding an all-terrain vehicle.
Maya Kaufman, Patch Staff
Forest Hills, NY|News|
Ikea Slated To Open Rego Center Location This Month
The first Ikea store in Queens is slated to open this month in the Rego Center, after the coronavirus pandemic delayed its opening date.
Maya Kaufman, Patch Staff
Bayside-Douglaston, NY|News|
Malba Among Most Expensive NYC Neighborhoods In 2020: Study
Malba is on track to be one of the most expensive places in New York City to buy a home this year, a new study found.
Maya Kaufman, Patch Staff
Astoria-Long Island City, NY|News|
Ditmars-Steinway Among Priciest NYC Neighborhoods In 2020: Study
The Ditmars-Steinway section of Astoria is on track to be one of the most expensive places in New York City to buy a home this year.
Maya Kaufman, Patch Staff
Forest Hills, NY|News|
Elderly Woman Breaks Elbow In Forest Hills Mugging: Police
An 83-year-old woman was hurt Sunday evening in Forest Hills after a man knocked her over and stole her purse, police said.
Maya Kaufman, Patch Staff
New York City, NY|News|
More Coronavirus Vaccines Needed For Health Care Workers: Cuomo
Fewer than half of the state's 2.1 million health care workers have gotten the coronavirus vaccine, Gov. Andrew Cuomo said Tuesday.
Maya Kaufman, Patch Staff
Bayside-Douglaston, NY|News|
New Coronavirus Self-Testing Site Opens In Eastern Queens
The self-swab testing site in Bellerose Manor will be open through Thursday, according to City Council Member Barry Grodenchik.
Maya Kaufman, Patch Staff
Forest Hills, NY|News|
Mayor Moves To Close Umbrella Hotel After Fatal Shooting
Mayor Bill de Blasio is pursuing the shutdown of the Umbrella Hotel in Kew Gardens after a triple shooting on New Year's Day.
Maya Kaufman, Patch Staff
Bayside-Douglaston, NY|News|
Meet The Queens Music Teacher Who Helped Shape Pixar's 'Soul'
The main character of the Pixar movie "Soul" was shaped with the help of Dr. Peter Archer, a middle school band teacher in Bayside.
Maya Kaufman, Patch Staff
Astoria-Long Island City, NY|News|
Astoria, Long Island City Businesses We Lost In 2020
Astoria-LIC Patch is taking a look back at the beloved local businesses that closed in 2020.
Maya Kaufman, Patch Staff
Bayside-Douglaston, NY|News|
These Are The Businesses Bayside Lost In 2020
Bayside-Douglaston Patch is taking a look back at the businesses we lost in 2020 and the ones that we gained.
Maya Kaufman, Patch Staff
Forest Hills, NY|News|
Forest Hills Businesses We Lost To The Pandemic In 2020
Forest Hills Patch is taking a look back at the beloved neighborhood cafes, restaurants and other small businesses that closed in 2020.
Maya Kaufman, Patch Staff
Bayside-Douglaston, NY|News|
BLM Protests, Coronavirus Deaths: Bayside 2020 Year In Review
Bayside-Douglaston Patch takes a look back at the neighborhood stories that made headlines this year.
Maya Kaufman, Patch Staff
Astoria-Long Island City, NY|News|
Pandemic Parties, Diner Drive-In: Astoria/LIC 2020 Year In Review
Astoria-Long Island City Patch takes a look back at the neighborhood stories that made headlines this year.
Maya Kaufman, Patch Staff
Forest Hills, NY|News|
COVID Closures, Helping Hands: Forest Hills' 2020 Year In Review
Forest Hills Patch takes a look back at the neighborhood stories that made headlines this year.
Maya Kaufman, Patch Staff
Forest Hills, NY|News|
Here's Where Queens Residents Can Recycle Christmas Trees
The parks department has kicked off its annual "mulchfest" tree-chipping extravaganza to help New Yorkers recycle their Christmas trees.
Maya Kaufman, Patch Staff
Bayside-Douglaston, NY|News|
Queens Eatery Loses Liquor License After Republican Club's Party
Authorities said they suspended Il Bacco's liquor license after the Whitestone Republican Club's potential "superspreader" party there.
Maya Kaufman, Patch Staff
