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A new play at Culture Lab LIC shines a spotlight on the plight of stateless individuals in U.S.

A timely play shines a spotlight on the plight of stateless individuals in US at Culture Lab LIC

By Tammy Scileppi

Jing Shui, chief operating officer of the Chinese American Independent Practice Association, stressed the impact of the Trump Administration’s cuts to Medicare and Medicaid on community-based health care providers during a rally at the CAIPA office, in Flushing, on March 3.

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As health care crisis looms in Queens, elected leaders and CAIPA health officials demand solutions

By Renee DeLorenzo

Renderings for the Willets Point Commons affordable housing development.

Housing lottery for Willets Point Commons closes after receiving ‘overwhelming demand’

By Shane O’Brien

Cops are looking for this woman who wore a black coat with a skeleton design on it when she and her male companion attacked an elderly worker at a Hillside Avenue gas station.

Violent couple sought in robbery at Hillside Avenue gas station that turned physical when elderly employee tried to stop them: NYPD

By Bill Parry

Astoria resident Ashley Cavadas and her longtime friend and business partner Hannah Lokken, founders of Art Strong NYC in Long Island City

Art Strong NYC offers endless fun & creativity for kids in LIC

By Tammy Scileppi

The historic Queens Village Republican Club marked its 151st annual Lincoln Dinner on March 1 at Antun's.

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Queens Village Republican Club hosts 151st annual Lincoln Dinner

By Robert Pearl

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Get your free tree: NYRP’s annual giveaway returns to Queens this spring

By Jessica Militello

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Teatro Fest NYC 2026 brings bold Latinx art to Queens

By Jessica Militello

Mayor Zohran Mamdani celebrates Holi with children at Lucy's Rainbow Daycare. Photo by Ramy Mahmoud.

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Mamdani celebrates Holi at South Richmond Hill child care center, welcomes rollout of free 2K care

By Shane O’Brien

Amityville resident Kenyatta Westin Jr. is being held without bail after he was arraigned on an indictment charging him with manslaughter for a fatal crash that killed a 27-year-old woman in Rosedale.

Suffolk County man criminally charged with manslaughter, drunk driving in fatal 2025 collision on Belt Parkway in Rosedale: DA

By Bill Parry

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Photos: Chabad of Northeast Queens observes Purim with jungle-inspired celebration

By Renee DeLorenzo

Brooklyn pols rally for speed limiters to stop Super Speeders

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NYC’s worst ‘Super Speeders’: Safe streets advocates highlight dangers of reckless drivers in push for speed-limiting devices bill

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CM Ariola secures funding to repave Forest Park Drive

By Patrick Stachniak

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New statewide poll: 86% of voters back Hochul plan to cut car insurance rates

Cops are looking for the two suspects who pretended to be utility company workers during an armed home invasion in Ridgewood.

Two suspects wanted in armed home invasion robbery in Ridgewood

By Bill Parry

Construction is ongoing at Etihad Park. Photo via NYCFC.

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NYCFC’s new sporting director says Willets Points stadium will be ‘recruiting tool like no other’

By Shane O’Brien

City Council Speaker Julie Menin speaking

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Op-ed | The Speaker’s Corner: Protecting safety and preserving freedom

MUJI USA announces first-ever Queens location in Flushing

By Jessica Militello

Two thousand New York City toddlers will receive free full-day child care this fall under the first phase of Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s 2K rollout, with seats concentrated in neighborhoods that, he says, have the greatest economic need and child care gaps. Photo by Lloyd Mitchell.

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School District 27 in Queens among first communities to receive free 2K seats this fall

By Shane O’Brien

Queens medical examiner team loading human remains into van

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Queens man charged with slashing neighbor to death in ongoing feud: cops

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Mamdani’s DOT blames Adams for falling short of Streets Plan targets for bus and bike lane construction

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EXCLUSIVE: AM Rajkumar announces ‘Revive Atlantic 2.0’ plan to revitalize Atlantic Avenue in south Queens

By Patrick Stachniak

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Mayor Mamdani denounces Iran regime as ‘brutal,’ says no credible threats to NYC as security clearance review continues

Maspeth Town Hall's hosted Saturday Night Arts last weekend, featuring three talented choreographers from throughout the borough who performed in front of a full house.

Photos: Highlights from Saturday Night Arts at Maspeth Town Hall

By Jessica Militello

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