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Long Island City

Another Queens lawmaker opposes Amazon HQ2 deal — but power brokers resolve to get it done

By Bill Parry

Joe Crowley (r.) is sworn in as a member of the United States Semiquincentennial Commission which will plan the country's 250th anniversary celebration.

Politics

Crowley joins national commission planning America’s 250th anniversary celebration

By Bill Parry

The repainted Tent of Tomorrow at the New York State Pavilion, with the iconic space needles towering in the background.

Corona

Schumer & Gillibrand announce $16 million in federal funds to restore NYS Pavilion at Flushing Meadows

By Bill Parry

City Councilman Costa Constantinides calls for greenhouse gas legislation at City Hall on Nov. 20.

Astoria

Climate change ‘a clear and present danger today’; Queens lawmaker calls on city to lower emissions 40%

By Bill Parry

State Senator Jose Peralta's father lights a candle in front of the memorial in front of his late son's East Elmhurst district office on Nov. 25.

Astoria

Queens mourns state Senator Jose Peralta with Sunday vigil in East Elmhurst and Astoria wake today

By Bill Parry

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Politics

Corrado to step down after expanding mission and reach of the city’s Department for the Aging

By Bill Parry

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Queens lawmaker calls on NYPD to take on white supremacists harder, and stop ‘domestic terrorists’

By Bill Parry

City Councilman Jimmy Van Bramer and state Senator Michael Gianaris speak at a Nov. 14 rally against the Amazon second headquarters project in Long Island City.

Long Island City

Two Queens lawmakers slam Amazon community advisory council as a ‘fait accompli’ farce

By Bill Parry

A judge declared a mistrial on Nov. 20 in the case of Chanel Lewis (left), who's accused of murdering Karina Vetrano (right) in Howard Beach on Aug. 2, 2016.

Hung jury leads to mistrial in Howard Beach jogger murder trial; suspect to be prosecuted again in January

By Bill Parry

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Woodside

Woodside man indicted on animal cruelty charges for murdering his girlfriend’s dog

By Bill Parry

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Business

Queens lawmaker to introduce bill banning state from entering secrecy deals like that used by Amazon

By Bill Parry

Ridgewood

Free housing legal services coming to four Queens neighborhoods

By Bill Parry

Flushing

Paddle for the Cure founder tries to inspire and help heal breast cancer survivors

By Bill Parry

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Queens commuters can enjoy rush-hour yellow cab rides to Manhattan at 50% discount

By Bill Parry

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Long Island City

Nolan explains support for Amazon HQ2 campus in Long Island City following protest against project

By Bill Parry

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News

Street vendors in Queens and rest of city will receive health grades just like restaurants

By Bill Parry

One Court Square, formerly the Citicorp Building, in Long Island City will begin housing Amazon workers next year.

Long Island City

Amazon to move into One Court Square as it awaits construction of HQ2 campus in LIC

By Bill Parry

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Long Island City

Plaxall and TF Cornerstone will partner with Amazon on HQ2 campus in Long Island City

By Bill Parry

Long Island City

Amazon makes Long Island City HQ2 deal official — but Queens lawmakers seethe over ‘cynical game’

By Bill Parry

Corona

Learn the highs and lows of flying drones by taking classes at Flushing Meadows Corona Park

By Bill Parry

Politics

City’s Charter Review ballot proposals receive decisive approval of voters

By Bill Parry

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News

Queens County Farm Museum’s new director no stranger to borough’s cultural institutions

By Bill Parry

Improvisers of a Certain Age

Jackson Heights

Queens World Film Festival presents improvisational theater in Woodside to raise funds for special program

By Bill Parry

News

Queens businesses can participate in global competition on methods to boost cybersecurity

By Bill Parry

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