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Politics

González-Rojas calls Trump a ‘fascist’ over federal response to anti-ICE demonstrations

By Shane O’Brien

Astoria Post

Venezuelan migrant who shot two NYPD cops in East Elmhurst last year sentenced to 28 years: DA

LIC Post

Antisemitic messaging sparks outrage over OneLIC neighborhood plan opposition

FILE PHOTO: Democratic presidential candidate Michael Bloomberg attend a campaign event in Chattanooga

AMNY

NYC Mayor’s Race: Democratic frontrunner Cuomo nabs support from former Mayor Mike Bloomberg

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News

Queens and Elmhurst hospitals earn Baby-Friendly redesignation for maternal, infant care

By Czarinna Andres

Astoria Post

Astoria’s Rowan development enters second phase with 90 new residences

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Politics

Rozic and Stavisky pass bill to combat antisemitism on college campuses

By Athena Dawson

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Flushing

Pride blooms at Queens Botanical Garden with film screening, live performances

By Jessica Militello

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Bronx Times

Advocates renew push to double bottle and can deposit from 5 to 10 cents

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News

Flushing intersection co-named for longtime community advocate Arthur O’Meally

By Czarinna Andres

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Elected officials highlight priorities, hear concerns at Bay Terrace community brunch

By Ethan Marshall

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PoliticsNY

Meet the City Council Candidates for Queens’ District 28

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Armed suspects impersonating Amazon workers invade Whitestone home, Paladino urges gun rights

By Bill Parry

Jackson Heights Post

Council Member Moya endorses Yanna Henriquez to succeed him in District 21

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News

Council Member Ung visits NYC311 center, pushes for better tracking and language support

By Czarinna Andres

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News

Queens gun buyback offers cash for firearms this Saturday in Jamaica

By QNS News Team

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Rockaway Beach playground transformed with massive, colorful mural by NYC artist

By Athena Dawson

Guyanese-American honorees from left, Shivika Rajkisore, Jessica Balgobin, Mohamed Q. Amin, Candace E. Prince-Modeste, Latchman Budhai, Aminta Keliwan-Narine, Ashook Ramsaran, and Vikash Narine, and Queens Borough President Donovan Richards. The expats were honored for their contributions to the borough on May 29 at QBH 59th Independence celebration.

Caribbean Life

Queens Borough president honors Guyana’s brightest at inaugural Independence Celebration

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News

Queens businesses celebrated at FourLeaf Best of the Boro 2025 Awards

By Claude Solnik

State Sen. Brad Hoylman-Sigal, and Sen. Jessica Scarcella-Spanton lead a news conference on the Million Dollar Staircase at the New York State Capitol in Albany ahead of Monday's vote.

AMNY

New York on the cusp of allowing medical aid in helping terminally ill die as state Senate sends controversial bill to Hochul’s desk

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News

New York City commemorates Anne Frank’s 96th birthday with citywide book giveaway

By Athena Dawson

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Politics

New York passes bill requiring stores to accept cash payments, protecting unbanked and low-income shoppers

By Shane O’Brien

Jackson Heights Post

Permits filed for 4-story apartment building near Queens Center Mall in Elmhurst

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Whitestone

OPA! Whitestone celebrates Greek culture at Holy Cross Festival

By Jessica Militello

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