Maspeth
Coverage of Maspeth in the Nexus archive.
- 2 dead, 20 hurt in chain-reaction coach bus crash on Long Island Expressway
A chain-reaction coach bus crash on the Long Island Expressway in Maspeth, Queens, resulted in 2 deaths and 20 injuries around 11:45 p.m. near exit 16 for Greenpoint Avenue and Hunters Point Avenue.
- Deadly coach bus crash shuts down Long Island Expressway, causing major traffic delays
A deadly coach bus crash occurred on the westbound Long Island Expressway near the Greenpoint Avenue exit in Maspeth, causing major traffic delays. The incident happened around 11:45 p.m.
- Claire Valdez wins NY-7 primary election
Claire Valdez, a Progressive state Assemblymember and Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s pick, won the Democratic primary election for New York’s 7th Congressional District. She will represent a progressive district covering Williamsburg, Greenpoint, Bushwick, and parts of Long Island City and Maspeth.
- Queens shooting near veterans post leaves man injured; suspect in custody, sources say
A 46-year-old man was injured in a shooting near the Frank Kowalinski Post 4 of the Polish Legion of American Veterans in Queens on June 13. The suspect, who was arrested, reportedly had a dispute with the victim that escalated into a physical altercation involving a firearm. The victim was hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries.