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Flushing

Martin Lande senior home in Flushing receives $850,000 in federal funding

By Renee DeLorenzo

Karen Taylor of Selfhelp speaks to Jackson Heights seniors after the organization conducted a walking audit of the 34th Avenue Open Street. Photo by Shane O'Brien.

Jackson Heights

Selfhelp releases audit of 34th Avenue Open Street calling for ‘simple and important’ changes

By Shane O’Brien

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Astoria

Queens favorite Somedays Bakery expanding with first-ever Manhattan location

By Jessica Militello

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News

Victoria’s Secrets: Celebrating with friends and family

By Victoria Schneps

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AMNY

Two men slashed in early morning Queens attack: cops

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The early history of Victory Field: Our Neighborhood, The Way it Was

By Woodhaven Cultural and Historical Society

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AMNY

Queens cyclist dies after getting doored by driver on Liberty Avenue: cops

A Far Rockaway teen was arrested and charged with gang assault and riot for beating a Malba homeowner on the night of a violent street takeover in which the crazed mob torched a security guard's vehicle.

Far Rockaway teen charged with gang assault and riot for beating Malba homeowner during violent car meet up: DA

By Bill Parry

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Astoria

Premier Muay Thai opens in Astoria with a focus on community and growth

By Jessica Militello

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Corona

Winter dashes and holiday cheers: Deck the start lines at these December races in Queens

By Paulina Albarracin

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News

Santa’s coming to town: Ozone Park community tree lighting set for Saturday

By Patrick Stachniak

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Ozone Park

AG James will not press charges against NYPD officers who fatally shot Win Rozario in Ozone Park home

By Bill Parry

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People

Queens Chamber of Commerce honors local business owners at annual Business Persons of the Year Awards Dinner

By Ethan Marshall

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Astoria

Affordable luxury: Bubbles & Mane unveils a sanctuary for self-care in Astoria

By Jessica Militello

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Jamaica

St. John’s surpasses all-time total of 15,000 pints of blood donated to New York Blood Center

By Renee DeLorenzo

Elected officials and street vendor advocates rally on the steps of City Hall in support of Intro 431A. Photo by Shane O'Brien.

Politics

Street vendors, including Queens cohort, rally at City Hall for increased number of licenses

By Shane O’Brien

Cops are looking for these suspects for allegedly snatching necklaces from victims in Jackson Heights, Corona and Maspeth, as well as Brooklyn and Manhattan.

Corona

Chain-snatchers sought in crime spree spanning western Queens, Brooklyn and Manhattan: NYPD

By Bill Parry

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AMNY

Queens lawmaker expects bill guarding against ‘unfair deactivations’ for Uber/Lyft drivers to get vote before year’s end

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Elmhurst

Middle Village open house on planned IBX light rail riles residents

By Patrick Stachniak

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Bayside

Tangram lights up its Christmas tree, ushering in the unofficial start to the holiday season

By Renee DeLorenzo

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Celebrity Chef Marcus Samuelsson takes part in WhyHunger’s ‘Hungerthon Hustle’ at Citi Field

By Ethan Marshall

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AMNY

Heavily armed federal agents in combat gear descend upon Queens neighborhood in predawn raid that rattled residents

Revelers pose for photographs outside Bar 43 during a previous Santathon. Photo via Angy Altamirano

Sunnyside

Sunnyside Santathon returns Dec. 13, bringing revelers to 14 neighborhood bars

By Shane O’Brien

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Flushing

Flushing fugitive sentenced to two decades in prison for violent home invasion after conviction in absentia: DA

By Bill Parry

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Schneps Podcasts

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New York Family

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