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Congresswoman Carolyn Maloney (right) with the late Detective Luis Alvarez, a staunch advocate of the extension of the 9/11 Victims Compensation Fund. Maloney helped write the bill that Congress passed, but was apparently excluded from the July 29 White House ceremony where President Trump signed it into law.

Bayside

Our Voice on the president’s disrespect toward Queens Congresswomen; Your Voice on Bayside bike lanes and drug costs

By QNS Editorial

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Politics

Meng introduces a bill combating gender-based violence against women in humanitarian crises

By Jenna Bagcal

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Queens congresswoman introduces bill to create first possible museum dedicated to Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders

By Carlotta Mohamed

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Politics

‘The homeless shelter system is family business’: Queens pol butts heads with Cuomo over housing crisis

By Bill Parry

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Jamaica

Queens lawmaker teams with community activists in Jamaica for Child Victims Act seminar

By Jenna Bagcal

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Jamaica

Katz attorneys argue that Cabán campaign has no case, court should be dismissed

By Mark Hallum

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Maspeth

Fears of a homeless shelter fuel local leaders’ feud over conditions at Maspeth’s P.S. 9

By Max Parrott

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‘A comeback story’: Melinda Katz celebrates becoming the Democratic nominee for Queens DA

By Mark Hallum

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Bayside

City Council approves co-namings of intersections in College Point, Whitestone and Bayside

By Jenna Bagcal

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Jamaica

Jamaica senator calls to hold Con Edison accountable for blackouts in southeast Queens and beyond

By Max Parrott

Hillcrest

‘We are ending this injustice once and for all’: Cuomo inks bill decriminalizing small marijuana possession

By Bill Parry

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Astoria

Trump signs 9/11 first responder benefits extension, but apparently snubs Queens congresswoman from ceremony

By Bill Parry

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Katz certified as official winner of Queens DA primary, Cabán seeks court action to count more ballots

By Mark Hallum

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Jamaica

‘Jamaica Is’ ad blitz promotes the progress made in neighborhood’s ‘NOW’ initiative

By Bill Parry

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Flushing

Congresswoman Grace Meng urges city to begin lead-paint testing at Queens NYCHA complexes

By Carlotta Mohamed

MAYOR DE BLASIO ANNOUNCES GREEN WAVE BICYCLE PLAN

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Several Queens neighborhoods will get protected bike lanes as city faces cycling death crisis

By Bill Parry

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Glen Oaks

Governor Cuomo directs state police to assist in NYPD hate crime investigation of attack on Hindu priest in Glen Oaks

By Jenna Bagcal

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Flushing

Queens Congresswoman introduces measure to improve graduation rates at community colleges nationwide

By Carlotta Mohamed

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Queens DA recount concludes with convincing lead for Melinda Katz, battle to continue in court

By Mark Hallum

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Flushing

Flushing Congresswoman introduces legislation to help migrant families and children at the U.S.-Mexico border

By Carlotta Mohamed

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Politics

City Council Speaker skeptical of MTA reorganization plan, vows hearing

By Bill Parry

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Astoria

Astoria testimony against Con Edison’s rate hike argues that New York City needs a public utilities provider

By Max Parrott

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Community Board 9 pushes back on draft environmental impact study on Kew Gardens jail

By Mark Hallum

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Astoria

Senate votes to extend 9/11 victims funding for first responders and other survivors

By Bill Parry

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