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Queens shooting at veterans post leaves man injured; suspect in custody, sources say

AM New York 13 Jun 2026
Police in Queens are investigating an early-morning shooting at a veterans' post on Saturday that left a man wounded and a suspect in custody. Law enforcement sources said the shooting happened inside 61-57 Maspeth Ave. in Maspeth at about 1.15 a.m.
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CM Wong calls on Water Board to reject proposed rate hike

QNS 08 Jun 2026
As reported by QNS earlier this year, Wong first sounded the alarm in March, criticizing the city's longstanding practice of using water bill revenue to fund expenses outside the water and sewer system ... "You and I have to balance our budgets at home ... .
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Op-Ed | Call 911 or 311 for emergencies rather than post on social media

QNS 04 Jun 2026
Too often, however, the first reaction is not to call 911 or file a 311 complaint ... Phil Wong is Council Member for the 30th Council District, which comprises Maspeth, Middle Village and parts of Ridgewood, Glendale, Elmhurst and Rego Park. .
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CM Wong calls on DOE to explain State Math Exam failures

QNS 02 Jun 2026
Council Member Phil Wong sent a formal letter to New York City Public Schools Chancellor Kamar Samuels on Wednesday, May 27, demanding answers following widespread technical failures during the 2026 New York State Mathematics Exam ... .
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Mind Pilates opens first Queens studio in Maspeth to build wellness and community

QNS 29 May 2026
Mind Pilates recently opened a second location in Maspeth, inviting locals to stretch and strengthen overall well-being with Cadillac Pilates — an equipment-intensive, highly personalized method that goes well beyond the standard experience.
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CM Wong introduces new bills focused on public safety, nightlife oversight and fire prevention

QNS 21 May 2026
District 30, an area that covers Ridgewood, Middle Village, Glendale, Maspeth, Elmhurst and Rego Park, has witnessed growing concerns related to public safety in the aftermath of various incidents, ...
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WOMAN INDICTED FOR FIRST-DEGREE ARSON AFTER SETTING FIRES AT THREE LOCATIONS IN MASPETH THAT INJURED TWO (Queens County District Attorney's Office)

Public Technologies 14 May 2026
WOMAN INDICTED FOR FIRST-DEGREE ARSON AFTER SETTING FIRES AT THREE LOCATIONS IN MASPETH THAT INJURED TWO ... fires at several storefront locations along Flushing and Grand Avenues in Maspeth on April 13.
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Homeless woman hit with upgraded first-degree arson charge for starting fires at several Maspeth locations: DA

QNS 14 May 2026
A Queens grand jury indicted a homeless woman from Chicago for first-degree arson after setting fires at three locations in Maspeth that injured two people on the night of Monday, April 13.
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Maspeth man indicted on upgraded charges of murder in the first degree for setting Flushing ...

The Villager 12 May 2026
A Queens grand jury indicted a Maspeth man on upgraded charges of first-degree murder for setting a fire to a Flushing residential building that killed four people, including a 3-year-old girl in ...
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MASPETH MAN INDICTED ON UPGRADED CHARGES OF FIRST-DEGREE MURDER FOR SETTING FIRE AT FLUSHING BUILDING THAT KILLED FOUR AND INJURED OTHERS, INCLUDING TWO FDNY MEMBERS (Queens County District Attorney's Office)

Public Technologies 12 May 2026
MASPETH MAN INDICTED ON UPGRADED CHARGES OF FIRST-DEGREE MURDER FOR SETTING FIRE AT FLUSHING BUILDING THAT KILLED FOUR AND INJURED OTHERS, INCLUDING TWO FDNY MEMBERS ... Amatitla, 38, of Maspeth, was ...
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‘Chuck(les) For Queens’: Chuck Park hosts comedy fundraiser for Congressional campaign

QNS 11 May 2026
Chuck Park, a candidate for Congress running against incumbent Grace Meng, hosted a comedy fundraiser at Yant Art Space in Forest Hills on Friday to bring together community members for an evening of laughs with Queens locals ... .
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Rep. Grace Meng receives endorsement of hospitality and carpenters unions in re-election bid

QNS 11 May 2026
U.S. Rep. Grace Meng, the incumbent for Queens Congressional District 6 challenged by Chuck Park, received the endorsements of Unite Here Local 100 and the District Council of Carpenters (NYCDCC) in her bid for re-election ... That's not too much to ask.”.
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CM Wong announces Pet Food Giveaway for District 30 residents in Maspeth

QNS 06 May 2026
in Maspeth, in partnership with Animal Care Centers of NYC (ACC). The giveaway is open exclusively to pet owners who live in District 30 — an area that covers Maspeth, Glendale, Middle Village, ...
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Candidate profile: Chuck Park is done with the status quo

QNS 05 May 2026
Chuck Park is done with establishment Democrats. That’s why he’s running against U.S. Rep. Grace Meng in this year’s Democratic primary for Congressional District 6 ... “I refuse to take a single cent from a corporate or lobbyist PAC,” Park stressed ... has 11.
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Candidate profile: Grace Meng is fighting for Queens

QNS 05 May 2026
Grace Meng, the incumbent in this year’s election for Congressional District 6, has been fighting for Queens for over a decade ... A champion of women’s rights and diversity, Meng, 50, describes herself as a compassionate leader and a good listener ... Rep ... .
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