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Ridgewood

Woodbine in Ridgewood holding fundraiser to finance its educational and cultural programs

By Mark Hallum

Voters inserting their ballots into scanners on Election Day 2018.

Jamaica

Queens Democrats call for ‘sweeping overhaul’ of Board of Elections following Election Day problems

By Naeisha Rose

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State DREAM Act should be renamed for late Queens state Senator Peralta: congressman

By Mark Hallum

State Senator Jose Peralta's father lights a candle in front of the memorial in front of his late son's East Elmhurst district office on Nov. 25.

Astoria

Queens mourns state Senator Jose Peralta with Sunday vigil in East Elmhurst and Astoria wake today

By Bill Parry

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Politics

Corrado to step down after expanding mission and reach of the city’s Department for the Aging

By Bill Parry

Gianaris to introduce legislation banning state from entering secrecy deals like that used by Amazon

Long Island City

Gianaris to introduce legislation banning state from entering secrecy deals like that used by Amazon

By Bill Parry

Opinion

Op-Ed: Trump needs a fair and objective AG, not a loyalist gunning for Mueller

By Op-Ed

Jessica Chacha (r.) was honored by WellCare of New York for her work with Together We Can Community Resource Center, which serves immigrant families in Jackson Heights, Corona and Elmhurst.

Jackson Heights

Jackson Heights nonprofit co-founder honored for helping local immigrant families

By QNS News Team

Rory Lancman

Queens lawmaker calls on NYPD to take on white supremacists harder, and stop ‘domestic terrorists’

By Bill Parry

Queens passengers can get 50 percent off yellow cab rides into Manhattan with new app

Politics

Queens passengers can get 50 percent off yellow cab rides into Manhattan with new app

By Bill Parry

City Councilman Jimmy Van Bramer and state Senator Michael Gianaris speak at a Nov. 14 rally against the Amazon second headquarters project in Long Island City.

Long Island City

Two Queens lawmakers slam Amazon community advisory council as a ‘fait accompli’ farce

By Bill Parry

Free housing legal services coming to four Queens neighborhoods

Ridgewood

Free housing legal services coming to four Queens neighborhoods

By Bill Parry

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Business

Queens lawmaker to introduce bill banning state from entering secrecy deals like that used by Amazon

By Bill Parry

Jamaica

Church and local businesses will give away 400 free turkeys in Jamaica just in time for Thanksgiving

By Naeisha Rose

Katz appoints Sharon Lee as deputy borough president

Katz appoints Sharon Lee as deputy borough president

By Bill Parry

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Politics

Queens residents and city pols fume over ‘Snowvember’ storm that paralyzed the five boroughs

By Jenna Bagcal

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Queens councilman confirms men’s homeless shelter will come to College Point (UPDATED)

By Jenna Bagcal

The Rochdale Village post office leaves a notice showing residents how to use the new mail slots.

Hollis

South Queens mailboxes given new protection as part of ongoing effort to stop mailbox fishing

By QNS News Team

Street vendors will get letter grades just like restaurants

Street vendors will get letter grades just like restaurants

By Bill Parry

Long Island City

Amazon HQ2 news leaves some Queens power brokers split on benefits & drawbacks

By Naeisha Rose

City announces global competition to protect small businesses from cyber attacks

Politics

City announces global competition to protect small businesses from cyber attacks

By Bill Parry

Katz to stress gravity of 2020 Census at town hall

Katz to stress gravity of 2020 Census at town hall

By Bill Parry

City’s ballot measures all receive decisive approval from voters

Politics

City’s ballot measures all receive decisive approval from voters

By Bill Parry

Queens lawmaker wants human rights group investigated for bailing out teen accused of attacking Rikers guard

By Alejandra O'Connell-Domenech

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