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Friends of Mayor Zohran Mamdani in the state Legislature are advocating for a bill that would grant him the authority to impose a 25% tax liability "surcharge" on large corporations in the Big Apple.

According to authorities, a Queens woman discovered her fate for laundering over $20 million from years of drug trafficking proceeds through an airline ticket business where she was employed as an accountant.

The FBI has issued a warning that it is preparing to break up and dismantle the transnational gangs that have contributed to turning a bustling commercial area in Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s district into a crime-ridden hot spot plagued by illegal prostitution, drugs, human trafficking, and violence.

Approximately 250 residents from Queens, who were displaced by a devastating fire in 2023, still lack permanent housing as an insurance company delays processing the claims, according to frustrated tenants and local politicians

Injured officer Corey Fisher was accompanied by family members and fellow NYPD officers, including Commissioner Jessica Tisch, as he was wheeled out of the hospital sitting upright on a stretcher

The suspected serial carjacker, whose chaotic crime spree in Queens resulted in an NYPD officer being wounded by friendly fire, was jailed without bail on Sunday

A Queens woman confronted by the violent repeat offender who later tried to carjack another driver – sparking a wild scene that ended with an NYPD detective shot by friendly fire Friday – slammed New York's lax-on-crime system, seething that “this person should be locked up.”

The detective — who is assigned to the department's Queens North Warrants Squad — was shot in the leg and arm.

According to law enforcement sources, the victim, residing on 124th Street close to 25th Avenue in College Point, had recently purchased a blue 2018 BMW from Facebook Marketplace for $6,000 in cash

A group of robbers armed with knives has been causing fear in Queens by stealing mopeds this summer, police reported on Tuesday, while also sharing photos of the suspects

Activists in Queens are calling on the FBI to launch an investigation into the "foreign national" crime organizations that have transformed the rundown Roosevelt Avenue into a "gangland," asserting that these criminals represent a national security risk

Donovan Richards, a Democrat with more than 13 years of service in the borough, called on the party to unite in support of the 33-year-old mayoral candidate, as leading Democrats in New York remain hesitant to publicly endorse Mamdani

Police received reports of an assault at approximately 6:15 p.m. near a residence between 35th and 37th Avenue on 93rd Street in Flushing, Queens. They discovered Jayson Fernandez, 19, suffering from stab wounds to his abdomen, according to authorities

New NYPD bodycam footage captures the instant two courageous officers dive into the water near the Rockaways, chasing after a suspected car thief from Queens who leaped in to evade capture

Tatyana Koltunyuk, who lost 20 pounds of flesh when a shark tore into her thigh at Rockaway Beach in August 2023, just took a giant leap in her long road to recovery.

Townsend Harris High School is substituting take-home summer essays with in-class handwritten essays to reduce the use of ChatGPT, prompting student pushback as schools in New York City deal with ambiguous guidelines on AI in educational settings

Two young teen boys were injured in separate violent incidents in Queens on Thursday, with both male victims suffering gnarly hand injuries, according to the NYPD.

New York authorities seized over 2,000 pounds of illegal marijuana products worth over $2.5 million while busting a cross-country pot smuggling operation this week, officials said.

The conflict concerning a progressive community garden in Queens—where the leaders estranged Jewish residents of Ridgewood with their support for Palestinian causes—is shifting locations

Shaivar Sonalall, 23, tracked his ex-girlfriend, who was in a car with her new 31-year-old boyfriend driving, to 101st Street and Liberty Boulevard in Ozone Park at approximately 10:40 p.m., according to authorities and sources

Heavy rain and thunderstorms bring flash flood warnings and state of emergency alerts across New York and New Jersey on Thursday. Follow the Post’s live updates for the latest weather forecast, updates, photos and more.

Residents contend that a proposal to construct 3,000 homes in College Point would negatively impact the already overcrowded and underserved neighborhood

Isaiah K. Gurley, 29, was taken into custody at approximately 8:20 p.m. on Monday after a vigilant shopper at the Queens Center Mall noticed him, identified as the suspected animal abuser, wearing the same maroon POLO hoodie, and contacted 911, according to authorities and sources

The NYPD scuba team went to Rockaway Beach on Monday to conduct a practical training session, instructing over 80 New Yorkers on how to endure the surf

The new nickname "DJQ" -- for more than three dozen blocks along Jamaica Avenue -- comes ahead of a rezoning that officials believe will pave the way for new residential units, shops and public space.