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ruby square

Real Estate

BRP Companies, project partners and elected officials celebrate opening of Ruby Square mixed-use building in Jamaica

By Ethan Marshall

permits

Real Estate

Permits filed for 12-story mixed-use building with 591 residences in Jamaica

By Ethan Marshall

Jamaica's Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Sen. Kamina Johnson Smith.

Caribbean Life

Wrongfully deported to Africa? Jamaica says it didn’t turn anyone away

Cops are looking for three suspects who were involved in a shooting incident near the LIRR Jamaica train station on the night of July 7.

Three teenagers sought for shooting into a crowd near the Jamaica LIRR station: NYPD

By Bill Parry

woman boarding a NYC bus during the day

AMNY

Queens bus network redesign: How riders in the ‘World’s Borough’ are faring after June launch

permits

Real Estate

Permits filed for 5-story mixed-use building with 112 units in Jamaica

By Ethan Marshall

U.S. President Donald Trump speaks with the media accompanied by players of the Juventus soccer team, in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., June 18, 2025.

Caribbean Life

New US Remittance Tax for Caribbean residents

jamaica

News

Queens BP backs Jamaica rezoning plan with conditions for housing, schools and jobs

By Athena Dawson

Fashion designer Anna-Lisa Guthrie was recently honored with the Prime Minister’s Youth Award for Excellence in Arts and Culture. The award is one of Jamaica’s highest recognitions for young creatives.

Caribbean Life

Jamaican designer goes global after dressing Dancehall royalty

lime

Ride to vote: Lime offers free e-scooter trips during June primary

By Athena Dawson

queens jazz trail

Things to Do

Queens Jazz Trail Concert Series brings music to parks from Astoria to Jamaica

By Athena Dawson

Little Caesars

News

Little Caesars to celebrate new Jamaica location with free pizza giveaway Saturday

By QNS News Team

Miss Pat of VP Records (left) and photographer Ajamu Myrie present a portrait of Queen Ifrica to the singer.

Caribbean Life

Queen Ifrica receives striking photo at VP Records Cultural Center

farmer's market

News

Mobile farmer’s market launches today at Addabbo Health Center in Jamaica

By Czarinna Andres

jamaica

Things to Do

Jamaica Center for Arts and Learning to showcase all-women artist lineup for Women’s History Month

By Athena Dawson

black history

News

LinkNYC to host Black History tech seminar for seniors in Jamaica Tuesday

By Athena Dawson

neighborhood task force

Politics

Council Member Nantasha Williams pushes for Downtown Jamaica Neighborhood task force

By Athena Dawson

capital funding

News

QBP Richards announces nearly $25 million in capital funding for Queens schools

By Athena Dawson

black history month

Things to Do

Queens Public Library to celebrate Black History Month with over 70 events and activities

By Colum Motherway

permits

Real Estate

Permits filed to double the height of a 2-story mixed-use building in Jamaica

By Ethan Marshall

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Real Estate

Permits filed for 12-story mixed-use development with 89 residences in Jamaica

By Czarinna Andres

This area on Liberty Avenue and Lefferts Boulevard was penalized for being an abandoned, unpermitted Mobile Food Vending Operation. (3,000 pounds of produce confiscated & donated).BEFORE

Politics

Illegal fruit vendors face enforcement sweeps in Queens led by Senator Addabbo and DSNY

By Colum Motherway

KEY of LIFe

Things to Do

JCAL’s winter lineup includes art, dance and creative Valentine’s events

By Athena Dawson

addabbo sutphin

News

Addabbo Family Health Center in Jamaica gets sustainable lighting overhaul

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