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Man dies after 30-foot jump at Queens mall

A man jumped to his death in an apparent suicide at a Queens mall this afternoon, authorities said. The man, 28, fell about three flights around 12:35 p.m. at the Queens Center Mall on Queens Boulevard near 90th Street, according to an FDNY spokesman.
He was pronounced dead...

 

Gun Found in Child’s Backpack at Queens Elementary School

Gun

The police released few details, aside from saying the school was Wave Preparatory Elementary in Far Rockaway and the weapon was a .22-caliber handgun.

 

NY firefighter grew over 100 pot plants: prosecutor

NY firefighter grew over 100 pot plants: prosecutor

A city firefighter was caught "red-handed" tending more than 100 marijuana plants - each worth $5,000 - in the basement of a Queens house, a prosecutor said Monday.

Senh: I thought firefighters make a decent amount of money. But I guess people always want more money.

 

City Confirms 2 More Deaths From Swine Flu

City Confirms 2 More Deaths From Swine Flu

Two more New York City residents, a 41-year-old from Queens and a 34-year-old from Brooklyn, have died .

 

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