Jamaica News – QNS

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News

Dunkin’ celebrates grand reopening in Jamaica with ribbon-cutting and $1,500 donation to local wellness center

By Athena Dawson

RF Wilkins Consultants 2024 Level Up Your Business

Real Estate

Jamaica consulting firm hosts event to help local construction-related businesses unlock growth opportunities

By Max Parrott

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Politics

Divided support in Queens: City Council approves Mayor Adams’ ‘City of Yes’ plan despite opposition from half of Queens Council members

By Colum Motherway

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DA Melinda Katz and NYPD announce takedown of 11 ‘worst of the worst’ gang members in Queens

By Colum Motherway

rapes

Crunching the Queens crime numbers: rapes nearly halved in southern Queens, grand larcenies continue to decline across borough

By Ethan Marshall

energy

News

$8.2 million energy efficiency upgrade at NYC Health + Hospitals/‌Queens set to cut costs and emissions

By Athena Dawson

News

Senator James Sanders Jr. holds forum to promote MWBE growth and address business disparities in Southeast Queens

By Colum Motherway

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News

Holiday tree lighting ceremonies around the borough to mark the start of the season

By Colum Motherway

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Jamaica

CM Holden calls on Mayor Adams to remove Judge Daniels after career criminal’s release leads to shooting

By Colum Motherway

mets

News

Mets to give away 8,500 turkeys during 10th annual Thanksgiving event, with stop in Jamaica

By Czarinna Andres

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Man sought for allegedly molesting a 17-year-old girl onboard an MTA bus in Jamaica: NYPD

By Bill Parry

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Things to Do

Local nonprofit hosts cash mob to support Black-owned grocery store in Jamaica

By Athena Dawson

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Jamaica shootout leaves cop wounded, robbery suspect with lengthy rap sheet dead

By Dean Moses, Lloyd Mitchell and Robert Pozarycki

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Real Estate

New rendering unveiled for proposed 27-story Hilton Garden Inn in Jamaica

By Czarinna Andres

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News

Queens Hospital launches Weight Management and Healthy Lifestyles Program to combat obesity and diabetes

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Jamaica man convicted of attempted murder in shooting of rookie cop in April 2023: DA

By Bill Parry

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Things to Do

Grammy nominee Jonathan Butler to perform at Pre-Thanksgiving dinner and concert in Jamaica

By Athena Dawson

raising cane's

News

Popular chicken joint Raising Cane’s to open new Jamaica location Dec. 10

By Czarinna Andres

resorts world

News

Resorts World Casino marks ‘lucky 13th’ anniversary, celebrates community impact and future plans in Queens

By Athena Dawson

senior housing

Real Estate

New affordable senior housing coming to downtown Jamaica in 2025

By Athena Dawson

Politics

Stavisky retains NY Senate District 11 seat, defeating challenger Yiatin Chu in closely watched Queens race

By Shane O’Brien

homicide

Deaths of two adults in Jamaica garage fire ruled homicides in illegally converted apartment: NYPD

By Bill Parry

meeks

News

U.S Rep. Gregory Meeks secures over $600k in federal funding for York college research program

By Athena Dawson

construction

Real Estate

Hillside Tower completes construction in Jamaica, adding 25-story residential and commercial space

By Ethan Marshall

More from Around New York

Roberta's Pizza is holding Scrooged, its first-ever holiday pop-up, through Jan. 10.

Roberta’s Pizza launches first-ever holiday pop-up at PENN 1 storefront

After Montana District Judge Jason Marks issued a preliminary injunction over a Montana law banning gender-affirming care for trans minors, a seven-member court affirmed his decision.

Montana Supreme Court affirms ruling against ban on youth gender-affirming care

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