The New York City Police Department's months-long crackdown on alleged illegal activity plaguing Roosevelt Avenue in Queens has resulted in significant crime reductions, city officials said Tuesday.

NEW YORK - Community leaders in Queens are begging the NYPD to extend its three-month crime crackdown along Roosevelt Avenue. They say the situation is still dire. The special operation involving ...

QUEENS, N.Y. (PIX11) — Open prostitution in broad daylight along Roosevelt Avenue in Queens continues to be a major problem. What is more concerning about it is that residents say it is only getting ...

Massiel Lugo, a single mother from Elmhurst, spent years trying to draw attention to the open-air street prostitution in the Roosevelt Avenue area of Queens. In recent months, she said, she’s seen a ...

Sex workers and their supporters are pushing back against an industry crackdown along a stretch of Roosevelt Ave. in Queens, saying that the effort unfairly targets the communities’ most vulnerable ...

QUEENS, N.Y. (PIX11) — Around 200 people gathered on Roosevelt Avenue Sunday afternoon, calling for elected leaders to take more action on organized crime, notably against brothels and open ...