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environmental

News

Eastern Queens lawmakers team up for Environmental Fair in Fresh Meadows

By Iryna Shkurhan

mosquito

First mosquito control aerial spraying this season to occur in Queens nonresidential areas June 7-10

By Ethan Marshall

summer

Things to Do

Summer fun on a budget: Free activities to explore in Queens

By QNS News Team

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Acts of Kindness

Fresh Meadows realty group donates pizza to officers of 107th Precinct for work they have done in community

By Ethan Marshall

jewish

Things to Do

Greater New York Jewish community to celebrate Jewish pride with Grand Parade and Mega Lag BaOmer event this Sunday

By Athena Dawson and Czarinna Andres

usta

Things to Do

Smashing success: Thousands gather for for USTA’s AANHPI Tennis Fest in Cunningham Park

By Athena Dawson

discount

Queens officials celebrate upcoming discounted monthly fare pilot program for LIRR and Metro North

By Iryna Shkurhan

voter fraud

Politics

Assemblymembers Rozic and Kim rally against voter fraud in Queens ahead of Democratic primary

By Czarinna Andres

grand larcenies

Crunching the Queens crime numbers: grand larcenies down across borough, rapes halved in the north, robberies decrease in the south

By Ethan Marshall

app challenge

News

Local students win Congressional App Challenge with innovative bathroom finder app

By Iryna Shkurhan

crime

Crunching the Queens crime numbers: murders drop in the north, spike in the south, vehicle thefts continue to be up across borough

By Ethan Marshall

vehicle

Crunching the Queens crime numbers: vehicle thefts rise across borough, burglaries trending down

By Ethan Marshall

rapes

Crunching the Queens crime numbers: rapes and felony assaults continue to rise, burglaries decrease slightly

By Ethan Marshall

civics

News

Northeast Queens officials participate in Civics Week with public school students

By Iryna Shkurhan

vehicle

Crunching the Queens crime numbers: rapes rising across the borough, grand larceny decreasing in northern Queens

By Ethan Marshall

weprin

Politics

Queens Assemblymember David Weprin sponsors bill that would make staged construction accidents a Class E felony

By Athena Dawson

povman

Obituaries

Morton Povman: longest serving NYC Council Member, dies at 93

By Ethan Marshall and Czarinna Andres

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People

Nonprofit Women for Afghan Women distributes groceries ahead of Ramadan

By Iryna Shkurhan

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People

Fresh Meadows 4-year-old named as ambassador for annual Stop & Shop cancer awareness campaign

By Rachel Butler

sentenced

Long Island woman sentenced to more than two decades in prison for 2021 hit-and-run that killed NYPD cop: DA

By Bill Parry

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Queens father, son charged with possessing cache of loaded ghost gun assault weapons in Fresh Meadows home: DA

By Bill Parry

basketball

Sports

St. John’s basketball team, which is having a strong season, holds meet-and-greet in Fresh Meadows

By Jerry Kohn

number

Crunching the Queens crime numbers: robberies and felony assaults on the rise, reported rapes decline

By Ethan Marshall

crime

Crunching the Queens crime numbers: Major crimes increased slightly in first month of new year compared to 2023

By Ethan Marshall

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