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Politics

Lancman and Lasak add endorsements in the race for Queens district attorney

By Bill Parry

Business

Public utilities serving Queens agree to provide bill breaks for federal workers impacted by shutdown

By Robert Pozarycki

Queens lawmaker thinks congestion pricing must have exemptions for city residents

By Bill Parry

Mayor Bill de Blasio addressed the federal government shutdown on its 27th day, Thursday, Jan. 17.

Business

Thousands of New Yorkers feeling the pinch of the federal shutdown — and it could get worse, de Blasio says

By Bill Parry

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Politics

2019 Queens Courier Person of the Year: Rick Cotton, Port Authority boss, helping the airports soar

By Jenna Bagcal

Politics

Federal court judge blocks Trump administration’s citizenship question in 2020 Census

By Bill Parry

Queens lawmaker joins organizations in urging Cuomo to fund ‘Home Stability Support’ to curb homelessness

By Mark Hallum

Flushing

Furloughed federal workers deserve more time to pay state property taxes: Queens lawmaker

By Carlotta Mohamed

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UPDATED: Work at rumored homeless shelter site in Glendale may have disturbed asbestos, residents say

By Mark Hallum

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Politics

Queens lawmaker praises new bills to introduce much-needed update to state’s voting laws

By Bill Parry

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College Point residents take their homeless shelter grievances right to City Hall with protest

By Mark Hallum

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Politics

With Brown out, race for Queens DA heats up while campaigns face earlier primary date

By Bill Parry

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JFK, LaGuardia terminals offering free meals to TSA employees working without pay during government shutdown

By QNS News Team

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Queens advocate thankful for Cuomo’s announcement that Child Victims Act will be part of his budget priorities

By Bill Parry

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Flushing

Flushing congresswoman to introduce legislation blocking Trump from declaring emergency for border wall

By Carlotta Mohamed

Mayor announces new program to expand health care coverage for New Yorkers

Politics

Mayor announces new program to expand health care coverage for New Yorkers

By Bill Parry

City Councilmen Rafael Espinal and Peter Koo rally with local businesses at Union Street -- the once vibrant commercial strip in Flushing now barren due to sign penalties.

Flushing

City Council passes Awnings Act protecting small businesses hit with violations for improper signs

By Carlotta Mohamed

Queens District Attorney Richard Brown took office in June 1991.

Queens has mixed emotions on DA Brown’s decision not to run for re-election

By Mark Hallum

Gianaris meets with Seattle legislators to discuss what the Amazon deal could mean for Long Island City

Long Island City

Gianaris meets with Seattle legislators to discuss what the Amazon deal could mean for Long Island City

By Bill Parry

Two commissioners announce they will depart de Blasio administration

Politics

Two commissioners announce they will depart de Blasio administration

By Bill Parry

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Flushing

Flushing businesses rally with City Council members urging passage of bill to stop anti-awning ticket blitz

By Carlotta Mohamed

Politics

Two Queens lawmakers back de Blasio’s new program to expand health care coverage for New Yorkers

By Bill Parry

Location for planned College Point homeless shelter at 127-03 20th Ave.

College Point residents to directly take on City Hall over proposed homeless shelter

By Jenna Bagcal

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Jackson Heights

While meeting with Queens straphangers, City Council speaker pitches city control of subways & buses

By Mark Hallum

More from Around New York

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War on fare evasion continues as MTA set to install delayed emergency exit doors at 150 additional subway stations

trans director Angelo Madsen’s documentary “A Body To Live In,” plays at the Metrograph May 4.

Queer experimentation with non-fiction at the 2025 Prismatic Ground Film Festival

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Taste, Legacy & Leadership with Chef Marcus Samuelsson

New York Family

Meet Central Park’s Newest Gem: The Davis Center at Harlem Meer is Open for Families!