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Queens’ Morning Roundup
Queens’ Morning Roundup
News Cristabelle Tumola 3/29/2013 at 8:01AM

TODAY’S FORECAST Friday: Partly cloudy with rain showers in the afternoon. High of 52. Winds from the NNW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%. Friday night: Partly cloudy. Low of 37. Winds from the NNW at 5 to 15 mph. EVENT OF THE DAY: Disco Inferno II Due to popular demand, Disco Inferno [...]

NYPD issues social media rules for officers
NYPD issues social media rules for officers
News Queens Courier Staff 3/28/2013 at 2:51PM

Police Commissioner Raymond Kelly is patrolling the streets of the World Wide Web. According to the New York Daily News, the commissioner released a list of what the city’s 35,000 officers can and cannot put up on their personal social media sites. A three-page NYPD memo, obtained by The News, states “Members of the service should [...]

Queens’ Morning Roundup
Queens’ Morning Roundup
Top Stories Cristabelle Tumola 3/28/2013 at 8:06AM

TODAY’S FORECAST Thursday; Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. High of 48. Winds from the NNW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20%. Thursday night: Partly cloudy. Low of 39. Winds from the NNW at 5 to 10 mph. EVENT OF THE DAY: Devil Science Theater 3000 Devil Science Theater 3000 at the [...]

Queens’ Morning Roundup
Queens’ Morning Roundup
Top Stories Cristabelle Tumola 3/27/2013 at 8:02AM

TODAY’S FORECAST Wednesday: Overcast with rain showers. High of 48. Breezy. Winds from the NW at 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 20%. Wednesday night: Mostly cloudy with rain showers, then a chance of snow and a chance of rain after midnight. Low of 36. Winds from the NW at 10 to 15 mph. [...]

Grand larceny suspect takes victim’s purse as she prays in mosque
Grand larceny suspect takes victim’s purse as she prays in mosque
Police Angy Altamirano 3/24/2013 at 11:00AM

Police are looking for a suspect wanted for a Wednesday, February 27 grand larceny inside a mosque at 57-16 37th Avenue in Woodside. According to the NYPD, at 5:20 p.m. as the 65-year-old victim prayed inside the mosque, the suspect removed her pocketbook without her knowing. The pocketbook contained cash and bank cards. There were no [...]

Police looking for two suspects in three gas station robberies
Police looking for two suspects in three gas station robberies
Police Angy Altamirano 3/23/2013 at 11:00AM

The NYPD is trying to find two suspects for three robberies of two gas stations in Jamaica and one in Flushing. According to police, in each incident the suspects drove to the gas station in a dark colored minivan, then the driver exited the vehicle, watched the locations and returned to the minivan. Afterwards, the [...]

Suspect sought in cell phone store burglary
Suspect sought in cell phone store burglary
Police Cristabelle Tumola 3/22/2013 at 10:44AM

The NYPD is looking for a man wanted in connection to the  burglary of a Verizon Wireless store in Ozone Park. According to police, on Thursday, March 7, around 5:30 p.m., three suspects entered the business, located at 107-12 Cross Bay Boulevard, through a rear window and removed numerous cell phones, laptops and an undetermined [...]

Robber throws straphanger on ground, steals purse
Robber throws straphanger on ground, steals purse
Northeast Cristabelle Tumola 3/21/2013 at 11:30AM

Police are looking for a suspect wanted for robbing a woman at a Queens subway station. According to the NYPD, as the 27-year-old victim descended the stairs of the station, the suspect approached her, threw her to the ground, then fled on foot with her handbag. The incident happened around 6 a.m. on Friday, March [...]

Queens’ Morning Roundup
Queens’ Morning Roundup
News Cristabelle Tumola 3/21/2013 at 8:31AM

TODAY’S FORECAST Thursday: Overcast with a chance of snow. High of 39 with a windchill as low as 27. Winds from the NNW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of snow 30%. Thursday night: Partly cloudy. Low of 30 with a windchill as low as 21F. Winds from the WNW at 10 to 15 mph. [...]

Police looking for Queens, Brooklyn commercial robbery suspects
Police looking for Queens, Brooklyn commercial robbery suspects
Police Queens Courier Staff 3/18/2013 at 12:39PM

The NYPD is trying to find several suspects wanted for three gunpoint robberies and one attempted robbery in Queens and Brooklyn. In each incident, the suspects gained entry into the business, displayed firearms and demanded money, according to police. On March 1 and March 8 they stole cash from two Brooklyn businesses—Caribbean Air Mail located [...]