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Corona

‘Stark disparities’ in access to playgrounds are seen in Queens: comptroller report

By Mark Hallum

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Corona

Neighborhood students get full ride to Vaughn College in East Elmhurst as part of LaGuardia redevelopment project

By Bill Parry

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Flushing

Lawsuit alleges special needs student at Flushing school was sexually assaulted; lawmakers demand action

By Jenna Bagcal

Flushing

Queens Borough President appoints Community Board 7 member Chuck Apelian to NYC Civic Engagement Association

By Carlotta Mohamed

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Long Island City

Queens Public Library and Citi reach sublease extension for Court Square branch

By Bill Parry

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Long Island City

Two Queens lawmakers propose legislation to legalize e-bikes and e-scooters in New York City

By Bill Parry

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Jackson Heights

Candidates for Queens District Attorney talk justice reform and campaign contributions at forum

By Mark Hallum

Hillcrest

Why are so many rape cases in Queens being reported as ‘unfounded’? One candidate for DA seeks answers

By Bill Parry

The Anable Basin in Long Island City

Politics

Mayor’s budget includes $180 million Long Island City Investment Strategy promised last fall

By Bill Parry

Former Supreme Court Justice Gregory Lasak announces bid for Queens DA

Politics

Lasak would use asset forfeiture money to fund youth camps if elected Queens DA

By Bill Parry

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Flushing

MTA changes course on service cutbacks for two major bus lines serving eastern Queens areas

By Carlotta Mohamed

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Corona

AOC defends controversial stance on Amazon HQ2 at Corona town hall

By Mark Hallum

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Jamaica

Second phase of air cargo modernization program underway at JFK Airport

By Bill Parry

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Keep it down! Queens lawmaker seeks further action to combat noise issues at Forest Park

By Max Parrott

Politics

Tiffany Cabán aims to scramble Queens DA Race: From Gay City News

By QNS Special

College Point residents rally for a second time at City Hall against proposed homeless shelter

By Jenna Bagcal

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Queens senator hosts sexual assault self defense workshop in Richmond Hill

By Emily Davenport

Queens Borough President Melinda Katz

Four major organized labor groups endorse Katz in Queens DA’s race

By Bill Parry

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Emotions and tensions run high in Kew Gardens as hundreds clash over fate of proposed jail

By Mark Hallum

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Politics

Mina Malik angers fellow Queens District Attorney candidates by challenging petition signatures

By Bill Parry

Long Island City

Long Island City resident and creator of ‘Defeat Gianaris’ website will try to do just that in 2020 primary

By Bill Parry

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Office of Criminal Justice reveals early schematics of Kew Gardens jail proposal

By Mark Hallum

Senator James Sanders, Jr.

Opinion

Op-Ed: Trump should put a wall around his anti-immigrant propaganda

By Op-Ed

Sunnyside

Councilman Van Bramer to launch campaign for Queens borough president in May

By Bill Parry

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