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Queens Borough President Richards announces new partnerships, services available at Immigrant Welcome Center

By QNS News Team

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Queens congresswomen attend Met gala with statement gowns

By Angélica Acevedo

FILE PHOTO: Lt. Gov. Kathy Hochul in Albany, New York

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Hochul announces measures to clarify New York as abortion safe haven

By Ben Brachfeld

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‘I just witnessed an attempted suicide’: Elected officials shaken during latest Rikers Island visit

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New York City public school students return to classrooms

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Long Island City

Queens councilman proposes making city Open Culture initiative permanent

By Bill Parry

Members Of New York Police Department Receive Covid-19 Vaccine

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City prepares for widespread enforcement of vaccine mandates across the five boroughs

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Queens lawmaker seeks additional federal relief funds to help New Yorkers recover from Hurricane Ida

By Carlotta Mohamed

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Mayor exempts illegal basement apartments from fines during hurricane recovery

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Glendale

Mafera Park cleanup helps bring attention to necessary renovations

By Julia Moro

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Flushing

Hochul joins Queens lawmakers to offer assistance to Flushing residents impacted by Hurricane Ida

By Carlotta Mohamed

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Woodhaven

Queens lawmaker’s plan to add parking spaces in Woodhaven sparks heated debate

By Julia Moro

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Lawmakers and parents urge city DOE to immediately provide transportation for students with disabilities

By Jenna Bagcal

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City crime rate drops, shootings plummet in August: NYPD

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Queens lawmakers applaud governor’s increasing of worker protections on Labor Day

By Bill Parry

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Queens lawmakers kick off Senior Appreciation Month at York College Amphitheater

By Carlotta Mohamed

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Politics

Queens congresswoman shares how her office is helping constituents amid the Afghanistan evacuation efforts

By Julia Moro

U.S. President Biden tours hurricane-affected areas in New York and New Jersey

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President Biden pledges ‘bold action now’ on climate change after touring Ida-ravaged Queens neighborhood

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Politics

President Biden to assess Hurricane Ida damage in Queens Tuesday

By Reuters

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People

NYC basement apartment storm deaths renew housing advocates’ calls for legalization

Christine Chung and Allison Dikanovic, THE CITY

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Riders Alliance members urge Queens straphangers to demand more federal aid for public transportation

By Gabriele Holtermann

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Queens officials offer assistance to residents impacted by Hurricane Ida

By Jenna Bagcal

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Sanders floats legislation to stop unjust home foreclosures

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Governor honors MTA bus driver for her ‘bravery and courage’ after getting passengers home safely during Hurricane Ida flooding

By Julia Moro

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