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rozic

Assemblymember Nily Rozic secures over $900K for school upgrades and community programs in Fresh Meadows district

By Czarinna Andres

league

Middle Village Players Roller Hockey League celebrates second full season with puck-drop ceremony

By Anthony Medina

grant

Bayside

Amazin’ Mets Foundation awards St. Mary’s with $75K grant to fund medical eye gaze devices

By Ethan Marshall

starks

St. Albans

Queens BP Donovan Richards, MSG and Knicks legend John Starks kick off back-to-school with basketball clinic and backpack giveaway

By Athena Dawson

black

Jamaica

Black People Will Swim: A New Yorker’s initiative to tackle swim stereotypes and safety

By Athena Dawson

Jackson Heights Post

Council Member Moya and community partners distribute over 1,000 backpacks to local students in Corona

co-naming

Maspeth

Middle Village honors community leaders with co-naming of Margaret and Joseph Magnus Way

By Anthony Medina

girl scouts of greater new york

News

Girl Scouts of Greater New York kicks off fall recruitment for Queens girls and volunteers

By Athena Dawson

ozone park

Ozone Park families receive back-to-school supplies at giveaway event hosted by Council Member Joann Ariola

By Anthony Medina

Lindsay Davenport

Community Service

US tennis legend Lindsay Davenport honored at City Parks’ annual tennis benefit

By Shane O’Brien

LIC Post

LIC nonprofit receives $25K grant from Spectrum

community board

Glendale

Queens Community Board 5 returns from summer break on Sept. 10

By Anthony Medina

schulman

Council Member Lynn Schulman leads $10 million funding push for District 29, improving schools, parks and community safety

By Anthony Medina

Astoria Post

Council Member Julie Won announces $12 million for Queensbridge Park renovations

school

Jamaica

Southeast Queens celebrates back-to-school with block party and backpack giveaway hosted by Council Member Nantasha Williams

By Athena Dawson

condition

Community Service

Queens BP Donovan Richards offers conditional support for Mayor’s ‘City of Yes’ housing plan

By Shane O’Brien

food

St. Albans resident fights food insecurity by stocking community fridge at South Jamaica school

By Athena Dawson

community affairs

Jamaica

NYPD Community Affairs host end-of-summer ‘Camping in the Park’ event in Jamaica

By Gabriele Holtermann

holden

Glendale

Council Member Holden advocates for homeowners being charged with fines for reporting city rat issues

By Anthony Medina

wellness

Annual back-to-school wellness event brings Rockaway community together for a strong start to the school year

By Czarinna Andres

agencies

Ridgewood

City agencies to address homeowner questions at community fair in Ridgewood on Sep. 5

By Anthony Medina

southeast

Cambria Heights

Southeast Queens educators and community groups seeking donations for back-to-school drives

by Athena Dawson

e-scooter

Addisleigh Park

Southeast Queens residents push back against e-scooter program expansion during heated town hall

By Athena Dawson

water meter

Glendale

DEP pauses mandatory water meter replacements on lead service lines after pressure from Council Member Holden

By Anthony Medina

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‘Everyone feels unsafe’: Homeless continue to make beds on rush hour subway trains as NYPD vows to address underground issues

Members of Caribbean Equality Project, seen here at the Phagwah Parade in 2023, are leading a "Black Future Tings" event on Feb. 22.

Caribbean Equality Project to host ‘Black Future Tings’ event in commemoration of Black History Month

Podcast-Barbara Blair-Jill

Schneps Podcasts

Designing a Future with Barbara Blair, President of the Garment Center Alliance

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New York Family

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