Queens

News 4’s Marc Santia reports. 

A 13-year-old girl is dead, another teenager critically injured after police say the two were subway surfing in Queens. Authorities responding to a call about people hit by a train at 111th Street shortly before 11 p.m. Sunday found the two girls. They had apparently fallen between two cars while subway surfing on a southbound No. 7 train and were…

It happened at 111th Street in Queens.

A burglary suspect trying to elude police in Queens hit a young woman on her bicycle, killing her, before abandoning the car with two other suspects and running away, authorities say. According to the NYPD, cops tried to stop the pick-up truck near 34th Avenue and 37th Street in Astoria and the driver sped off. It was around 11 p.m….

It happened in Astoria. Tracie Strahan reports.

One of New York City’s airports was just named the best in the country — a little more than a decade after it was blasted by the then-vice president as looking like it belonged in a “third-world country.”

The NYC Department of Buildings shut down a haunted house in Hollis earlier in October, citing unsafe conditions. But on Friday, it got the green light to reopen, which is not sitting well with some visitors who claim they were seriously injured inside. NBC New York’s Pei-Sze Cheng reports.

A haunted house in Queens proved to be too horrific for some who have filed lawsuits claiming they were injured inside the frightful attraction.

A 49-year-old woman could spend up to 15 years in prison for allegedly squatting in a vacant Queens home, the local district attorney’s office said. Laurel Bay was indicted Thursday on burglary, criminal trespass, criminal mischief, petit larceny and criminal possession of stolen property, Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz said. She is expected to return to court Nov. 26. If…

Gaby Acevedo reporting on an Uber driver attacked on the job in Queens. 

She bit the driver on the back and punched him a few times before throwing him out, police say. She crashed a short time later and remains on the run.

She bit him, too, according to police.

Pizza Hut is opening a brand-new restaurant in New York City just for you — but it’ll only be open for two days and you still need to make a reservation. The single-person location, which comes with a six-inch personal pan pizza, will be at 50th and Center Boulevard in Astoria, Queens on Oct. 22 from 3 p.m. to 5…

A 9-year-old girl and a 45-year-old man were hurt.

A glass panel from a seventh-floor balcony in Queens suddenly plunged to the sidewalk Monday, injuring a 9-year-old girl and a 45-year-old man, authorities say. Firefighters responded to the Beech Avenue building in Flushing around 6 p.m. for a report of an unstable facade. They encountered the two victims, both of whom were taken to a hospital with back and…

A New York City family is suing a funeral home for mistakenly sending their mother’s casket to another country for burial.

A Queens family is frustrated, heartbroken and shocked after a big mix-up. Their loved one was sent to the wrong country after she died, they said. and learned of the awful mishap from a stranger on TikTok. NBC New York’s Pei-Sze Cheng reports.

A Manhattan man was convicted of murdering a transgender woman who was found inside her Queens apartment strangled to death and with chemical burns throughout her body in 2010, according to the Queens District Attorney’s Office. Rasheen Everett, 43, was found guilty Friday of murder in the second degree, burglary in the second degree and tampering with physical evidence following…

A 27-year-old Queens woman could spend life in prison after she was sentenced for fatally stabbing a well-known immigration lawyer who dropped her as a client back in 2022. Xiaoning Zhang, of Flushing, was found guilty by a jury last month of murder in the second degree, criminal possession of a weapon in the fourth degree, menacing in the third…

Authorities are looking for a man in a blue bandana who tried to rob a Queens bakery with a rifle, police say. Jarring surveillance video shows the man point the long gun at someone off-camera in the Jamaica shop. He shoves chairs out of his way as he approaches a shelf with freshly baked bread. Police say he demanded money,…