2 dead in apparent NY murder suicide | Fox News – ” Police say an argument between two Florida men in a New York City hotel turned fatal when one pulled out a gun and shot the other, then apparently shot himself. The shooting occurred Thursday afternoon at the Hilton Garden Inn hotel near Kennedy International Airport in Queens.”

Queens filmmaker Selena Blake confronts Jamaican homophobia head-on in ‘Taboo Yardies’   – NY Daily News – ”It took four years, cost her friends and family and almost the roof over her head, but Queens based documentary filmmaker Selena Blake got her latest project done. The film, “Taboo Yardies,” about homophobia in Jamaica, West Indies, and its costs to the island nation, is well worth the wait.”

And for more news this morning…

News | Hollywood in Queens? Kaufman Astoria Studios fighting to expand | Queens Courier – ”A second take on a review process is preventing Kaufman Astoria Studios from calling “action” on their planned expansion – a project which has already been green-lit once before. Senator Charles Schumer is urging the National Park Service (NPS) to authorize Kaufman’s proposal, which would create New York City’s first outdoor movie studio lot.”

Libyan nabbed in Astoria apt. stabbing death • TimesLedger – ”A man described by his roommate as a recently divorced Libyan war refugee was arrested and charged with murder in the stabbing death of a 28-year-old man on Friday night, the NYPD said. According to police, Wahid Elawame, 35, of Astoria, was charged in the stabbing death of Mrwan Said in an apartment above a Steinway Street hookah cafe. “