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Naloxone

Rego Park

Senator Addabbo to host Naloxone training in Rego Park to combat opioid overdoses

By Czarinna Andres

sammy's law

Flushing

Sammy’s Law passed: Queens leaders hail new legislation enabling NYC to lower speed limits for safer streets

By Ethan Marshall

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Jamaica

NYC Parks launches new office on Jamaica Bay to keep city waterway safe from derelict vessels

By Bill Parry

Astoria

Astoria man raises thousands for MS research ahead of Citi Field climb fundraiser

By Iryna Shkurhan

workshop

Flushing

Council Member Ung offers monthly financial aid workshops for seniors and disabled in Flushing

By Athena Dawson

port authority

Port Authority awards record $2.3 Billion in contracts to MWBEs in JFK Airport transformation

By Bill Parry

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Astoria

Variety Boys and Girls Club of Queens awarded $3 million capital grant for new Astoria headquarters

salvation army

Jamaica

Local Salvation Army officer ‘pays it forward’ to Queens residents

By Athena Dawson

moya

Corona

After crackdown on street vendors, CM Moya announces return of multi-agency Roosevelt Avenue Task Force

By Bill Parry

bills

Elmhurst

Holden introduces series of bills to bolster law enforcement and public safety

By Anthony Medina

nature preserve

Edgemere

City opens new 35-acre public nature preserve along the Rockaway waterfront in Edgemere

By Bill Parry

Astoria

Assemblymember González-Rojas praises 2025 fiscal budget for investments in Queens communities

By Ethan Marshall

recycle

Woodhaven

Senator Addabbo’s e-waste recycle extravaganza returns to Woodhaven May 5

By Anthony Medina

squatters

Bayside

Squatters lose tenant rights under new state law following push by northeast Queens legislators

By Iryna Shkurhan

nypd

Jamaica

NYPD Community Affairs Bureau breaks the ice with powerlifting and basketball event at J-CAP

By Gabriele Holtermann

St. Mary's

Bayside

Join St. Mary’s 18th annual Big Hearts Walk at Crocheron Park in May: Honoring local heroes and supporting critically ill children

By Iryna Shkurhan

ridgewood

Ridgewood

Ridgewood Senior Center launches GoFundMe to preserve vital services

By Anthony Medina

St. Matthias Catholic Academy

Glendale

St. Matthias Catholic Academy launches GoFundMe to save historic Ridgewood institution

By Anthony Medina

mta

Jamaica

MTA hosts open house in Jamaica to showcase Queens Bus Network Redesign proposal

By Athena Dawson

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Long Island City

Socrates Sculpture Park celebrates opening of new education and administration building

queens botanical garden

Flushing

Queens Botanical Garden celebrates Earth Day with eco-friendly events all week

By Athena Dawson

port

News

Op-Ed: Port Authority and York College collaboration paves the way for career opportunities in aviation

By Alicia L. Hyndman and Dr. Claudia Schrader

Holliswood Center

Holliswood

Holliswood Center, a Jamaica-based nursing home, honors its staff who served in U.S. Army

By Athena Dawson

jamaica

Jamaica

Jamaica teen takes top prize in NYPD essay-writing contest

By Athena Dawson

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