22 Year Old Cyclist Struck On 35th Street Has Died.

22 year old Xelea Samonte, who was struck on Monday night by a van on 35th Street, has died, according to police.  The young woman lived by Shore Boulevard in the Ditmars side of Astoria.  She was cycling at the intersection of 35th Street and 23rd Avenue when she rode through a red light and was…

Read More

Drug Deal Gone Bad Leaves Victim In Hospital

Drug Deal

On Tuesday night, two men attacked another in what authorities believed to have been a drug deal gone wrong. The men were inside an apartment around 33rd Street and 31st Avenue at about 11:20PM with two other men. The suspects, who were there to allegedly buy drugs then proceeded to punch both of the victims…

Read More