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Read more news every day at Queens’ powerful news source, QNS.com Read more news every day at Queens' powerful news source, QNS.com NYC’s Largest Real Estate Section NYC's Largest Real Estate Section VOL. 108, NO. 26 JANUARY 26 — FEBRUARY 1, 2017 GOING UP See page 2 Since 1908 50 ¢ VOL. 108, NO. 30 FebruaRy 23 – MARC H 1, 2017 Big smack stash found in Glendale BY anthony giudice agiudice@ridgewoodtimes.com @A_GiudiceReport In what is becoming somewhat of a trend, cops have arrested two men for having more than 200 small envelopes of heroin and a stack of cash on them during a routine traffic stop on the Glendale/ Ridgewood border earlier this month. Officers from the 104th Precinct approached a vehicle that was blocking a crosswalk in the vicinity of Myrtle Avenue and 62nd Street, at 6:40 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 17. Inside the vehicle, officers found Matthew Micelli, 34, and Milton Rivera, 29, both of Booth Street in Rego Park, who turned out to have 203 decks of heroin and $2,100 in cash on them. Both were arrested. Micelli was charged with criminal possession of a controlled substance and violation of local law, while Rivera was charged with criminal possession of a controlled substance, law enforcement agents said. The 104th Precinct added a photo to their Twitter account of the contraband taken off the streets. RIDGEWOOD TIMES/Photo by Anthony Giudice Middle Village rallies to help homeless woman SEE PAGE 3 Meat store launches online biz SEE PAGE 14 50¢ SPECIAL SECTION CATHOLIC SCHOOLS WEEK See Page 15 Bike-riding man sought for stabbing BY ANTHONY GIUDICE AGIUDICE@RIDGEWOODTIMES.COM @A_GIUDICEREPORT Cops are searching for a suspect who took off on a bike aft er stabbing a man in Woodhaven this past weekend. According to police, the attack took place at 3 a.m. on Sunday, Jan. 22, when an unknown suspect used an unknown object to stab and slice the 41-year-old male victim in his head and lower right arm outside of a home on 95th Street near 91st Avenue. Aft er the attack, the suspect — last seen wearing a red sweatshirt and white slacks — fl ed the scene of the crime on a bike in an unknown direction, law enforcement agents said. Offi cers from the 102nd Precinct arrived on scene with EMS units; the victim was taken to Jamaica Hospital for treatment of non-life-threatening injuries, police stated. No arrests have been made at this time and the investigation is ongoing. Anyone with information regarding the incident is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 800-577-TIPS or for Spanish dial 888-57-PISTA, visit the Crime Stoppers website or send a text message to 274637 (CRIMES), then enter TIP577. All calls and messages are kept confi dential. Developers ready to build new luxury apartment house in Ridgewood See Page 6 Photo: Robert Pozarycki/RIDGEWOOD TIMES SINCE 1908 TIMES NEWSWEEKLY (USPS 465-940) is published weekly by Schneps NY Media LLC, 38-15 Bell Blvd., Bayside, NY 11361. Periodicals postage paid at Flushing, NY. POSTMASTER: Send address changes to: Times Newsweekly/Ridgewood Times, 38-15 Bell Blvd., Bayside NY 11361-2058 Photo via Twitter/NYPD104Pct Cops took 203 decks of heroin and $2,100 in cash off the streets of Glendale. Ridgewood businesses say they’re struggling amid construction project. See Page 8


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