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City plans to spray Queens areas to prevent West Nile Virus

Environment

As mosquito war ratchets up, one Queens lawmaker calls for more pesticide spraying in her district

By Jacob Kaye

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Real Estate

Kick-start your summer house hunting by checking out these homes in Fresh Meadows, Rockaway Beach and Little Neck

By Emily Davenport

Workers clear debris at the World Trade Center site in the weeks after the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks that brought the towers down.

Queens lawmaker’s bill creating a 9/11 observance in all city public schools approved in state Senate

By Max Parrott

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Arts & Entertainment

Rockaway Park’s Riis Park Beach Bazaar returns for its fifth summer this weekend

By Emily Davenport

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Dining & Nightlife

Hop on the ‘Brew Cruiser’ to get a round-trip express bus ride from LIC to Rockaways this summer

By Max Parrott

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Dining & Nightlife

Here are 10 places in Queens where you can enjoy a drink outside

By Emily Davenport

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Celebrate the 100th anniversary of the first trans-Atlantic flight in the Rockaways on May 8

By QNS News Team

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Politics

Why pay for the Cross Bay Bridge? A QNS editorial

By QNS Editorial

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Bus lane on Ridgewood’s Fresh Pond Road, redesign of Rockaway Beach Boulevard in mayor’s ‘Better Buses’ plan

By Mark Hallum

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All Queens residents will get discounts to travel Cross Bay Bridge beginning in 2020

By Mark Hallum

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Politics

‘He wants to put the bottom level of people into Rockaway’: Protestors call for DHS commissioner’s resignation

By Mark Hallum

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Over 95 clergymen from Queens accused of sexual abuse named in Diocese report

By Mark Hallum

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City begins construction on infrastructure improvements in Far Rockaway

By Bill Parry

Playwright Dara Bragg wants to create an after-school performing arts program.

Arts & Entertainment

Cambria Heights playwright lays groundwork to create after-school non-profit

By Naeisha Rose

Kids & Education

Nearly a dozen career and technical programs added to Queens high schools

By Naeisha Rose

QCA ArtSite awardee Yvonne Shortt installed sculptures at Dunningham Triangle in Elmhurst

Arts & Entertainment

Forest Hills artist’s new sculpture at a park in Elmhurst pays tribute to local immigrants

By Naeisha Rose

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Kids & Education

Charter schools in Queens allowed to monitor their own pre-K without DOE interference: Court of Appeals

By Naeisha Rose

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City touts Select Bus Service success on Woodhaven & Cross Bay Boulevards — but one lawmaker doesn’t buy it

By Mark Hallum

Arts & Entertainment

Rockaway Park baker beats out competition and scores third book deal

By Naeisha Rose

Officials broke ground on the new Far Rockaway branch of the Queens Library on Nov. 19.

Real Estate

Ground broken on $33.6 million Far Rockaway Library construction site

By Naeisha Rose

Business

Beauty entrepreneurs open lash studio in Howard Beach

By Naeisha Rose

Kids & Education

Far Rockaway Library finds temporary space as it undergoes construction

By Naeisha Rose

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Politics

Senator Addabbo secures re-election for a fifth term as a state senator for southwest Queens

By Mark Hallum

Real Estate

Mobile spot will temporarily replace Far Rockaway Library as it undergoes construction

By Naeisha Rose

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