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

By Renee DeLorenzo

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

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.

News

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

By Renee DeLorenzo

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

Politics

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

By Shane O’Brien

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.

Sports

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

By Shane O’Brien

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AMNY

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

AMNY

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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Politics

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

By Patrick Stachniak

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AMNY

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

Mamdani smiling at podium at childcare announcement

AMNY

MAMDANI’S FIRST 100 DAYS: Free childcare for two thousand two-year-olds coming to priority neighborhoods this fall

Elected officials feed ceremonial lions at a Lunar New Year event hosted by Council Member Shekar Krishnan and Assembly Members Catalina Cruz and Steven Raga. Photo via Ramy Mahmoud.

CM Krishnan hosts Lunar New Year celebration in Elmhurst

By Shane O’Brien

Vehicles drive past congestion pricing gantry in Manhattan

AMNY

Congestion pricing lives on as judge rules that Trump admin’s effort to kill it was unlawful

Smoke rises following an explosion, after Israel and the U.S. launched strikes on Iran, in Tehran, Iran, Feb. 28, 2026. Photo via Majid Asgaripour/West Asia News Agency via Reuters

Politics

Queens Congressional Democrats slam Trump over Iranian airstrikes

By Shane O’Brien

St. Albans resident Troy Siddons was sentenced to seven to 14 years in prison for sex trafficking a 14-year-old girl and weapons possession.

Southeast Queens man sentenced for trafficking 14-year-old girl, forcing her to engage in sex acts: DA

By Bill Parry

Police from the 108th Precinct in Long Island City and Transit District 20 are looking for a creep who allegedly groped a woman inside the Court Square-23rd Street subway station on the morning of Sunday, March 1.

Creep groped woman on escalator inside Court Square subway station in LIC: NYPD

By Bill Parry

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Astoria’s Perfect Posture Pilates breaks down equipment and benefits for viral workout

By Jessica Militello

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Higher authority: Cardinal Timothy Dolan and Reverend A.R. Bernard sworn in as new NYPD Co-Chief Chaplains

Anjimile's “You’re Free To Go” debuts March 13.

March LGBTQ music: Morrissey’s ‘Make-up Is a Lie’ and Anjimile’s ‘You’re Free To Go’

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100 Years Strong: The Legacy and Future of VISIONS

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13 Things to Do with the Kids This Weekend in NYC