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NY Senate passes legislation to strengthen protections for racehorses

By Anthony Medina

Rendering of Willets Point

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The final goal: Willets Point plan for new NYCFC soccer stadium and hundreds of affordable apartments gets City Council approval

Assembly Member Rebecca Seawright solemnly discusses the surge in anti-Semitism across the country (photo by William Engel)

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Families and advocates urge NY pols to pass budget with funding for better wages for direct support professionals

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Over and out? Bronx assembly member sponsors police radio encryption bill to ensure press and public access

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Assemblymember Rajkumar’s ‘Operation Smokeout’ gains momentum: rallying for passage of ‘SMOKEOUT Act’ to combat illegal smoke shops in NYC

By Anthony Medina

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Northeast Queens officials push forward legislative solutions to the ‘unfunded mandate’ of Local Law 97

By Iryna Shkurhan

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Gianaris and González-Rojas rally for MENA Bill recognizing Middle Eastern and North African communities in state data

Joe Biden and Donald Trump, presidential candidates in 2024

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Yes, there is a presidential primary in New York Tuesday – even though Biden and Trump have clinched nominations

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AI-powered metal detectors coming to NYC subway system in pilot crime-fighting program

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Senators Schumer and Gillibrand announce over $8M in federal funding for Queens projects

By Czarinna Andres

Cops leave Queens home where Win Rozaro was shot dead in mental health crisis

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Queens police shooting: Calls emerge for firing of cops who fatally shot Win Rozaro as he suffered mental health crisis

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Queens Rep. Grace Meng introduces bipartisan bill that aims to help veterans purchase co-ops

By Athena Dawson

Mayor Adams speaks about Queens cop killing

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Mayor Adams says these three things led to Queens cop killing, deadly Harlem subway shove

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Queens Council Member Joann Ariola takes aim at Ozone Park civic leader for alleged harassment of her staff

By QNS Staff

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Queens Assemblymember leads coalition in push for higher SNAP benefits in NYS budget

By Czarinna Andres

Panelists at an Anti-Defamation League conference

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White supremacist propaganda incidents surge in New York: Anti-Defamation League

NYPD chief swipes MetroCard at subway station turnstile

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‘No more freebies!’ Another 800 NYPD cops going into subways to stop fare evaders

City Council members speak at New York state budget hearing

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State budget: Housing, preschool and more on City Council’s wishlist for funding from Albany as April 1 deadline looms

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FATAL FLAW: NYC reckless motorists can keep driving no matter how many speed camera tickets they get

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George Santos Ditches Republican Primary, Announces Independent Run

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Queens based lawmakers and formerly incarcerated advocates rally for new prison reform bills

By Athena Dawson

a brown and white mouse on wood chips. There is a bill in NYS that would ban glue traps for catching animals.

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A worse mouse trap? Here’s why three NYC lawmakers want to ban glue traps in the Empire State

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Community exhibit for Jamaica Neighborhood Plan showcased at Queens Central Library

By Athena Dawson

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City budget talks: Council gives Mayor Adams’ team an earful on potential impact of Parks Department cutbacks

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