Bayside

Queens Residents Say New School Will Bring More Congestion To Crowded Area

“We’re in favor of a school, it’s just a matter of finding the right location. There are serious problems, houses all around, a narrow street,” Community Board 11 spokesman Jerry Iannece told CBS 2′s John Slattery.

2013/05/10

Little League Players Hit The Field For Volunteer Cleanup In Queens

Nearly 1,000 Little League players took to the fields Saturday – to volunteer for a cleanup effort.

2013/04/06

Idled school buses are viewed at the Atlantic Express Transportation Crop. after more than 8,000 New York City school bus drivers and aides went on strike over job protection Wednesday morning on Jan. 16, 2013. (credit: Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

Union: New York City School Bus Strike Ends, But We Will Fight On

Local 1181 President Michael Cordiello said in no way is the suspension of the strike a sign of his side giving up its fight.

2013/02/15

35th Avenue and 204th Street in Bayside, Queens (credit: Alex Silverman / WCBS 880)

Queens Street Being Renamed For 9/11 Hero Thought To Be Terrorist

A 9/11 hero once labeled a terrorist is finally getting the honor he deserves, nearly a dozen years later.

2013/02/13

Queens Residents Fighting Back Against Tandem Robbery Teams

In Bayside, Douglaston and Little Neck, there were 41 burglaries in November, up from 17 last year. And there were 10 more just last week.

2012/12/13

Son Maintains Innocence In Murder Of Parents In Queens

It was a heart-wrenching experience for a Queens family Wednesday, as a loved one was arraigned in court on charges that he killed his own parents in separate attacks.

2012/12/12

Queens Man Charged With Killing Parents In Separate Attacks

A Queens man will plead not guilty Wednesday to a crime that is hard to imagine – police said he killed his mother in 2011, and his father 15 months later.

2012/12/11

Broadway Rocks Times Square - Sep 20, 2012 (credit: Marla Diamond / WCBS 880)

Broadway Rocks Times Square For Kids With Special Needs

There was a special celebration in Times Square today for some children with special needs.

2012/09/20

Keil Bros. Garden Center - Bayside, Queens (credit: Jim Smith / WCBS 880)

US Open A Boom To Kiel Bros. Garden Center In Bayside

The US Open is certainly a economic engine for restaurants and hotels, but one might not think of the benefits to a local family run garden center.

2012/08/27

Michael Chung's residence in Bayside, Queens (credit: Juliet Papa/1010 WINS)

FBI: Queens Man Threatened Pennsylvania Bank Workers

Chung is accused of faxing a threatening letter to an attorney and loss prevention official at a Sovereign Bank in Pottsville, Pa. over a home equity loan dispute.

2012/08/08

Queens Fire Investigated As Cover-Up For Murder-Attempted Suicide

Firefighters responded to the home around 7:30 p.m. before discovering a woman with cuts lying on the bed. They also opened a closet door and found a man inside apparently trying to hang himself, the Queens DA said.

2012/05/23

A police car is seen in Times Square - New York, NY - May 26, 2004 - Photo: Spencer Platt/Getty Images

Court Papers: NYPD Officer Devon Daniels Supplied Info To Queens Drug Dealer

Officer Devon Daniels is accused of using the NYPD’s database to assist a Queens heroin dealer by giving him inside information and official police parking placards.

2012/05/15