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People

Public Advocate Jumaane Williams acknowledges New Yorkers’ fears at annual ‘State of the People’ address

By Iryna Shkurhan

garden

Elmhurst

Queens Public Library in Elmhurst unveils new eco-friendly garden with support from National Grid

By Iryna Shkurhan

richmond hill

Richmond Hill Schools and NYPD Precincts secure major funding in Council Member Schulman’s Participatory Budgeting

By Anthony Medina

wheelchair

Mets host Wheelchair Sports Federation softball game and clinic for District 75 students with disabilities

By Ethan Marshall

city

QBP Richards, advocates rally to demand Mayor Adams restore funding to City’s libraries

By Gabriele Holtermann

queensborough

Bayside

Queensborough Community College hosts annual Partners for Progress Gala celebrating community leaders and student success

By Czarinna Andres

mural

Bayside

Queens-themed mural unveiled at St. Mary’s Healthcare System in Bayside, funded by Maspeth Federal Savings

By Czarinna Andres

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Astoria

NY Foundation for the Arts awards $457K to over 130 Queens arts projects

By Athena Dawson

city of yes

Glendale

Council Members slam ‘City of Yes’ as ‘City of B.S.’ at Community Board 5 meeting

By Anthony Medina

natalie katz rogers

Queens community celebrates Natalie Katz Rogers with street renaming ceremony

By Czarinna Andres and Lloyd Mitchell

queens community house

Queens Community House completes $16 Million Forest Hills Community Center renovation project

By Anthony Medina

heroes

Whitestone

Council Member Paladino honors NYC heroes at Third Annual Superheroes Day Breakfast

By Czarinna Andres

Naloxone

Rego Park

Senator Addabbo hosts Naloxone training at Rego Park Library to combat opioid overdoses

By Gabriele Holtermann

forest park

Woodhaven

Forest Park gets a green boost with tree planting event hosted by White Cap at Oak Ridge

By Anthony Medina

prom dress

Cambria Heights

Queens Public Library in Cambria Heights hosting free prom dress giveaway for local high schoolers Saturday

By Athena Dawson

nursing

Nursing facility in Jamaica Hills celebrates 155 years amid non-profit nursing home closures

By Czarinna Andres

middle village deli

Middle Village deli raises over $15,000 for family of fallen NYPD Officer Jonathan Diller

By Anthony Medina

Summonses

Queens property owners can ‘Get Summonses Corrected’ through the DOB at Borough Hall

By Bill Parry

safety

Bayside

Bayside training center to offer firearm safety courses as part of growing roster of certifications

By Iryna Shkurhan

middle village

Middle Village hosts epic hockey reunion game with original league stars

By Anthony Medina

council members

Bayside

Council Members Ung and Lee join forces for Mother’s Day baby formula giveaway

By Athena Dawson

queens community board

Glendale

Upcoming Queens Community Board 5 monthly meeting in Middle Village on May. 8

By Anthony Medina

prom

St. Albans

NYPD holds 10th annual ‘Prom Impact’ event, providing free prom outfits to Queens teens in St. Albans

By Gabriele Holtermann

funding

Flushing

Rep. Grace Meng secures $800K in federal funding for anti-gun violence organization in southeast Queens

By Athena Dawson

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