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A number of rooms at a hotel near the Jamaica AirTrain station are being used to house homeless people.
Community Board 12 currently has 10 homeless shelters.
The city booked 100 rooms at a Jamaica hotel for a "government group" and used them for homeless people.
New residential and commercial projects have been transforming the neighborhood.
I. Daneek Miller is three months into his first term and focused on opportunities for young people.
The pedestrian plaza is planned for Parsons Boulevard between Jamaica and Archer avenues.
Shootings in Jamaica decreased by more than 30 percent last year.
Mary Immaculate Hospital is crumbling, but residents hope it will become quality housing.
Towery has worked for more than four decades to improve the area.
The chain is looking at locations in Jamaica and Jackson Heights.
The Jamaica Performing Arts Center is often closed because it needs funds and can't attract events.
The neighborhood is trying to change what some see as a violent reputation.
The state senator, who advocated for a new healthcare lab in Jamaica, was arrested April 2, 2013.
New housing and commercial projects contribute to the neighborhood’s ongoing revitalization.
A new restaurant will cater to a high-end barbecue food experience.
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Mayor Bill de Blasio said terror suspect Sayfullo Saipov should be spared the death penalty.
The actress spotted the suspect outside her third-floor balcony, sources said.
A shortage of bilingual therapists has made the problem especially difficult in some districts.
The victim suffered a fractured skull base, multiple spinal fractures, bruised lungs and other injuries.
The break happened just after 4 a.m. on Pacific Street near Albany Avenue.
Officer Ryan Nash shot Sayfullo Saipov who killed eight people with a rented truck, officials said.
The new owners have no plans to change the properties, according to a realtor who brokered the deal.
The deadly attack left eight people dead and a dozen injured, officials said.
Five men from Argentina, a woman from Belgium, a West Village resident and a man from N.J. were killed.
The vote paves the way for developers to build a complex with retail space and 1,146 apartments.
The Queens County Bird Club is hoping to install two bird feeders in the park by the end of November.
Sayfullo Saipov was charged by federal prosecutors on Wednesday with aiding ISIS in a terror attack.
A new art gallery features the work of recovering addicts in East Harlem.
Catwalks, balconies, a secret staircase and elaborate ceiling panels were uncovered at the theater.
Preservation groups are writing letters — in crayon — to the library, which owns the home.