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Williams

Politics

Council Member Nantasha Williams backs legislation to uncover slavery-era business connections

By Athena Dawson

bus

Cambria Heights

MTA’s fare-free bus program slated to end in Queens this week

By Athena Dawson

bouyon

Elmhurst

Inaugural Bouyon festival celebrates island nation of Dominica in Queens

By Athena Dawson

restaurant

Moroccan-Israeli restaurant offering vibrant Mediterranean flavors opens new location in Howard Beach

By Athena Dawson

ho wan

Beloved Chinese restaurant Ho Wan closes after over 40 years in Richmond Hill

By Athena Dawson

school

Jamaica

Southeast Queens celebrates back-to-school with block party and backpack giveaway hosted by Council Member Nantasha Williams

By Athena Dawson

food

St. Albans resident fights food insecurity by stocking community fridge at South Jamaica school

By Athena Dawson

york college

News

York College Track and Field reopens to the public in Jamaica

By Athena Dawson

art workshop

Jamaica

Free art workshops coming to King Manor Museum in Jamaica this weekend

By Athena Dawson

southeast

Cambria Heights

Southeast Queens educators and community groups seeking donations for back-to-school drives

by Athena Dawson

e-scooter

Addisleigh Park

Southeast Queens residents push back against e-scooter program expansion during heated town hall

By Athena Dawson

hospitals

Long Island City

LaGuardia Community College partners with NYC hospitals to boost the city’s healthcare workforce

By Athena Dawson

police athletic

Queens kids reimagine movie magic at Police Athletic League’s annual Cultural Day

By Athena Dawson

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Astoria

World Senior Citizens Day: Meet three ‘Young at Heart’ seniors from Astoria

murals

Jamaica

Young artists showcase colorful murals at Queens County Family Court

By Athena Dawson

sean paul

St. Albans

Dancehall icon Sean Paul will take the stage at a free concert in southeast Queens Aug. 24

By Athena Dawson

medians

News

Borough President and civic leaders demand action on overgrown medians and littered streets, propose new legislation

By Athena Dawson

renovated

Jamaica

Gov. Hochul celebrates completion of newly renovated health center and tours basketball facility at St. John’s University

By Athena Dawson

Perfect family holding hands, adopted child being supported by loving parents

News

Jamaica nonprofit teams up with care agency to bolster support for kids and families facing health crises

By Athena Dawson

legislation

News

Council Member Nantasha Williams introduces legislation pushing for Black Business Month and further protections for MWBEs

By Athena Dawson

investment

Elmhurst

Gov. Hochul announces landmark $27.5 million investment for maternal and pediatric care at Elmhurst Hospital

By Athena Dawson

jazz

Astoria

Celebrate Queens’ rich jazz history with the final days of the Queens Jazz Trail Concert Series

By Athena Dawson

church

South Ozone Park

South Ozone Park church gears up for monthly food donation program

By Athena Dawson

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Astoria

Rep. Meng rides with seniors in Astoria to highlight HANAC’s community transportation program

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