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Catch this western Queens actress in ‘The Sopranos’ prequel

By Estelle Pyper

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Politics

City expands NYC Kids RISE college savings initiative following western Queens pilot program

By Bill Parry

Mayor Bill de Blasio and Department Correction Commissioner Joseph Ponte tour Rikers Island where he met with Correction Officers and held a press conference

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Mayor pledges to visit chaotic Rikers Island before his term is up

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Attorney General James says she is actively looking into Rikers Island allegations

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Emergency plan aims to help inmates, NYC ‘get the hell’ off Rikers Island: Mayor

Police search for Dutch Kills mugger who made off with a senior’s Bible

By Bill Parry

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Queens congresswomen attend Met gala with statement gowns

By Angélica Acevedo

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‘I just witnessed an attempted suicide’: Elected officials shaken during latest Rikers Island visit

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Guide to Queens: Charitable organizations give back to the borough during COVID-19

By Jenna Bagcal

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Comfortland’s second annual San Gennaro Festival is here

By Jessica Militello

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Come for the scenery, stay for the coffee: Café Renis opens on 30th Avenue in Astoria

By Jessica Militello

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People

Queens lawmakers applaud governor’s increasing of worker protections on Labor Day

By Bill Parry

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Storm victim found dead after fiery collision on Grand Central Parkway: NYPD

By Bill Parry

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LIC gang member admits to killing a rival near the Ravenswood Houses in 2017

By Bill Parry

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NYC grocery delivery company expands to Astoria, promising delivery in 20 minutes or less

By Julia Moro

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Food delivery workers toiling through historic flooding call skimpy wages and tips ‘a cruel joke’

By Claudia Irizarry Aponte, THE CITY

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Queens residents face the aftermath of Hurricane Ida

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Weather

‘Catastrophic and expensive’: Small businesses in Queens deal with new hurdles following extensive damage from Hurricane Ida

By Angélica Acevedo

Weather

‘It’s like a nightmare’: Astoria residents ‘lost everything’ as a result of flooding from Hurricane Ida

By Julia Moro

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Dining & Nightlife

A ‘Bad Habit’ you won’t want to break: New Latin sushi restaurant opens in Astoria

By Jessica Militello

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Politics

Local elected officials and activists rally in Astoria Park to protest fracked-gas power plant

By Julia Moro

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Politics

Queens congresswomen speak out against peaker plants during hearing on environmental justice

By Bill Parry

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Fundraising event helps victims of Sunnyside fire that destroyed five businesses earlier this month

By Julia Moro

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Queens senator calls on Hochul administration to fully implement NY HERO Act as delta variant poses threat in workplaces

By Bill Parry

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