College Point Parking Restrictions Underway Amid Pavement Project

Vehicles were alerted to steer clear of 14th Avenue, between 116th Street and College Point Boulevard, when looking for parking.

Work On The Parkway Will Close Exit Ramp In Oakland Gardens

Crews will close ​the Exit 22 ramp from the eastbound Grand Central Parkway to Union Turnpike on Friday, May 5, through Monday morning.

City To Install Electric Vehicle Charging Hub In Bayside, Flushing

The fast-charging hub will be placed at 214-17 41st Ave. Charging hubs will also be installed in Astoria, Flushing, and other locations.

Bayside Path To Undergo Open Street Redesign, Become Bike Boulevard

Officials said Monday that 33rd Avenue, from Utopia Parkway to 215th Place, will undergo a redesign to become a bike boulevard.

LIRR Stations In Auburndale, St. Albans To Complete ADA Upgrades

Stations in St. Albans, Auburndale and Laurelton will receive upgrades to be ADA compliant, an LIRR representative said Tuesday.

Sewer Upgrade In Bayside Sealed After 6 Years, Aims For Cleaner Water

The project, which broke ground in 2017, replaced over five miles of water distribution mains with new pipes.

Whitestone-to-GCP Ramp Closing Overnights Throughout March: DOT

The closures will occur on Monday, March 6, through Friday morning, March 31st.

Bayside Green Barrier Underway To Block Clearview Expressway Noise

The barrier is consisted of around 350 evergreens between 18th and 26th Avenues.

Bayside Hills Civic Prez Says 'No' To Bike Lanes

A Zoom meeting with Community Board 11 will be held on Sept. 12 to discuss the city's proposed bike lanes.

Bayside Could Get More Speed Cameras As Program Goes 24/7, Pol Says

City Councilwoman Vickie Paladino is upset that drivers speeding in Bayside could soon be caught by more 24/7 speed cameras.

Motorcyclist Killed In Bayside Highway Crash Was Long Island Man: Cops

A 43-year-old Long Island man died after barreling into a sedan on the Clearview Expressway Tuesday, according to police.

Motorcyclist Dies After Crashing Into Car On Clearview Expressway: PD

The motorcyclist barreled into a sedan on the Queens interstate highway, police said.

A Roadway Deteriorating For Decades In Queens Gets Partial Restoration

A project restoring part of Douglaston's Shore Road was completed this week, but locals have said the roadway is deteriorating for years.

Build Bike Lanes — Just Not On My Street, Some Baysiders Tell DOT

Some Baysiders pushed back against a revised local bike lane plan, saying they supported bike paths in the area, just not on their blocks.

Do Not Build A Subway Station In Bayside, Locals Say

It's tough for most people to get to Bayside, and neighbors want to keep it that way, according to comments on a local Facebook post.

Double Parking Near Bayside Schools Puts Kids At Risk, Neighbors Say

Neighbors recalling the tragic death of a Bayside student 44 years ago said they still worry that local streets are unsafe for kids.

6 Hurt In Whitestone Bridge Crash, FDNY Says

Updates from traffic sites said that several bridge lanes were blocked prompting significant traffic delays Wednesday afternoon.

4 Injured After Driver Loses Control In Bayside Crash: FDNY, Bystander

The owner of a local Greek restaurant was among those injured in the collision, a witness told Patch.

Tell The MTA What You Think About The New Queens Bus Redesign Plan

Have feedback about how the new Queens bus plan will impact service in Bayside? Tell the MTA at a meeting this week. Learn more here.

Bayside Community Groups Invited To MTA Bus Plan Meeting Wednesday

The meeting marks the first of many upcoming chances for neighbors to voice feedback and ask questions about the new transit plan.

Person Trapped In Vehicle After Crash Near Bayside, FDNY Says

Fire officials didn't answer Patch's question about the person's condition, simply saying that the person was taken to a nearby hospital.

Gym Dedicated To NYPD Officer Killed By Driver Accused Of Being Drunk

Officer Anastasios Tsakos, a father-of-two and 14-year NYPD veteran, was hit and killed by a speeding driver from Long Island last year.

New Routes, Faster Buses Could Come To Bayside: MTA New Bus Plan

The MTA revamped its contentious Queens bus redesign plan this week, including changes for Bayside riders. Learn how to give feedback here.

Months Of Lane Closures Coming To Throgs Neck Bridge, MTA Says

The MTA is resuming its years-long effort to update the bridge's roadway on Saturday, shuttering some lanes through "late spring."

Highway Sign Typo Names Donovan Richards As Bronx Borough Prez

The now-updated sign sparked a playful debate between Queens BP Donovan Richards and Bronx BP Vanessa Gibson about whose borough is better.

Car Bursts Into Flames On Clearview Expressway; FDNY Investigates

Videos show plumes of smoke and fire coming from the car, which was ablaze on the shoulder of the highway on Wednesday afternoon.

2-Year-Old Fatally Hit By SUV Driver In Bayside, Police Say

The child wandered away from her mom in front of the SUV just as the driver, who is reportedly​ the mom's boyfriend, drove off, police said.

Cross Island Parkway Lanes To Fully Close This Weekend, MTA Says

Partial lane closures begin Saturday night, and the parkway won't fully reopen until Sunday evening, amid work on the Elmont LIRR station.

Not All Of Bayside's Open Streets Are Operational, Study Finds

While many Open Street closures point to inequities, the study found, the program's absence in Bayside might be about community buy-in.

Amid Week Of Construction, 2 Northeast Queens Exit Ramps Narrow

The lane reductions, which make the exits 11-feet wide, come a couple of days before a stretch of the Cross Island Parkway totally closes.

More Than 400 Abandoned Cars Are Sitting On Bayside's Streets

The 430 abandoned cars reported in Bayside this year amounts to more complaints than all of 2020 or 2019. See a map of the busted cars here.

Baysiders Spar Over New Speed Cameras On Bell Boulevard

Critical neighbors described the cameras as a money-making scheme that make streets more dangerous. Some pushed back, citing school safety.

Elderly Woman Hit By Auburndale Driver Dies 1 Month Later: Police

The 70-year-old's death is the second time that drivers fatally hit elderly pedestrians in northeast Queens during the past several months.

Controversial Bayside Bike Lane Debate Resurfaces After Collision

A protected bike lane on Northern Blvd has been the subject of debate since it was built. An accident this week resurfaced those arguments.

Queens' 'Worst Street' Gets Multi-Million Facelift

One constituent compared the once-pothole-ridden street to a "moonscape." Now, after years of construction, it's been completely repaved.

Bayside's Weekend Subway Service Changes June 26-27

Here's what you need to know if you're taking the subway this weekend in the neighborhood.

Bayside Lawmaker Helps Pass Act To Curb Loud Vehicles

A bill to cut down on excessively loud vehicles, which was co-sponsored by a Bayside lawmaker, just passed the NY Senate and Assembly.

Bayside Weekend Subway Service Changes June 19-20

Here's what you need to know if you're taking the subway this weekend in the neighborhood.

Electric Vehicle Charging Station Likely Coming To Bayside Lot

The charging station is thanks to $20 million in federal funding secured by U.S. Rep Grace Meng for four infrastructure projects in Queens.

Bayside Weekend Subway Service Changes June 12-13

In a sign of a return to normality, subway service changes are making weekend travel a nightmare.