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‘This is not a solution at all’: Community on guard as city converts Dutch Kills hotels into shelters for homeless men during COVID-19 pandemic

By Bill Parry

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New data shows Corona leads in COVID-19 cases while Far Rockaway leads in death rate

By Jacob Kaye

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District Council 9 provides free COVID-19 antibody testing for members at LIC office

By Bill Parry

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Temporary bike lane coming to Crescent Street as pandemic stalls final phase of Queens Boulevard project

By Bill Parry

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City to distribute thousands of PPE to community-based medical providers

By Alejandra O'Connell-Domenech

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Health

City opens COVID-19 antibody testing site in Long Island City

By Bill Parry

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City to roll out more coronavirus antibody tests next week

By Alejandra O'Connell-Domenech

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Arts & Entertainment

Long Island City’s Secret Theatre permanently closes its doors

By Jacob Kaye

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Business

Family-run Long Island City business receives funding to stay afloat during pandemic

By Jacob Kaye

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Acts of Kindness

Queens senator encourages support for mutual aid efforts, food pantries during COVID-19 pandemic

By Bill Parry

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Arts & Entertainment

Long Island City art gallery to host virtual ‘collage and cocktail’ event

By QNS News Team

Forest Park is among three locations in Queens that will be part of the city's open streets initiative.

Health

City’s open streets initiative starting in three Queens parks

By Bill Parry

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City’s COVID-19 budget crisis puts $2.7 billion BQX streetcar proposal in limbo

By Bill Parry

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Local food organizations create Long Island City pantry to provide 2,000 western Queens families with weekly fresh produce

By Angélica Acevedo

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Cops seek duo who burgled four gas stations in Queens

By Jacob Kaye

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Health

Inmate at Long Island City correctional facility dies of COVID-19 complications six weeks before release

By QNS News Team

Acts of Kindness

NYC real estate firms help LIC Relief feed western Queens NYCHA residents during COVID-19 pandemic

By Bill Parry

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Acts of Kindness

Long Island City organization donates $50,000 to medical workers battling COVID-19

By Carlotta Mohamed

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Man punches MTA employee in Queens Plaza subway station and chases him with a golf club: NYPD

By Zachary Gewelb

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Man uses a rock to break into a Long Island City gas station: NYPD

By Jacob Kaye

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Business

LIC restaurant that opened days before coronavirus shutdown offers takeout and delivery specials

By Carlotta Mohamed

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Business

LIC Partnership concerned about launch of federal bailout program for small businesses

By Bill Parry

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Crooks sought for series of early-morning e-bike robberies in Manhattan and Queens

By Emily Davenport

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Community Service

Western Queens organizers create local businesses source map to help residents determine ‘Who’s Open??’

By Angélica Acevedo

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