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Queens community calls for moves to defund the police following death of Daunte Wright in Minnesota

By Jenna Bagcal

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Schumer and AOC urge New Yorkers who lost loved ones to COVID-19 to seek funeral funding help

NYC: Jackson Heights fire victims demand permanent housing

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Queens officials join Jackson Heights tenants displaced by fire to call for ‘dignified, compassionate’ return to their homes

By Angélica Acevedo

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Make the Road New York launches resource website for excluded workers from Queens

By Bill Parry

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Watch: Hailie Kim, candidate for New York City Council District 26

By Skye Ostreicher

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Food fight: Stringer critiques Yang over street vendor policy

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Andrew Yang draws backlash after calling for more enforcement against street vendors

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Watch Austin Shafran: Candidate for NYC Council District 19

By Skye Ostreicher

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Queens assemblywoman announces increased funding for programming and safety net services for Holocaust survivors

By Carlotta Mohamed

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Governor signs Queens assemblyman’s bill repealing nursing home immunity into law

By Carlotta Mohamed

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‘Make polluters pay’: Forest Hills High School student activists rally for the Climate and Community Investment Act

By Angélica Acevedo

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Queens lawmakers announce funding for vital food link secured in state budget

By Bill Parry

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2021 Elections: Who’s running for Queens borough president?

By QNS News Team

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NYC sanitation workers union endorses Kathryn Garcia for mayor, Sandra Ung for City Council

By Carlotta Mohamed

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Taxing New York’s wealthy won’t kill them: de Blasio

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Op-Ed: City Council must fight to save the city’s life blood – small businesses

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Queens ‘excluded workers’ celebrate historic funding in state budget deal

By Bill Parry

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Queens borough president announces reforms and new appointments to community boards

By. Connor Walter

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Inside the NYS budget deal: Legal sports betting, billions in new relief for renters and schools

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Queens lawmaker hosts virtual panel discussion on hate and violence against Asian Americans

By Carlotta Mohamed

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2021 Elections: Who’s running for City Council in the 28th District?

By Connor Walter and Sofia Valdes

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Adams broadens mayoral appeal with Suozzi endorsement

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Congress members urge U.S. Department of Agriculture to strengthen pandemic food security programs

By Carlotta Mohamed

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Liu to host northeast Queens virtual conversation to Stop Asian Hate

By Jenna Bagcal

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The Stonewall Community Foundation, seen here at the NYC Pride March in 2025, is stepping up to fund more than a dozen LGBTQ organizations as part of its Reclaiming Our Power initiative.

Stonewall Community Foundation rolls out grants for LGBTQ organizations under ‘Reclaiming Our Power’ initiative

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