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Hochul tells New Yorkers to prepare for more severe storms

By Kevin Duggan and Zach Gewelb

A car navigates past abandoned cars on a flooded highway in Queens, New York

Politics

Seven Queens residents found dead in their basements after massive flooding from remnants of Hurricane Ida

By Zachary Gewelb

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AMNY

Rikers wrath: Families, advocates demand mayor immediately reduce prison population

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Cleaning up: Queens lawmaker tackles trash problem on Joseph Addabbo P. Bridge

By Bill Parry

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AMNY

State leaders reach deal to extend eviction protections until Jan. 15: Governor

Afghan refugees arrive at Dulles Airport in Virginia

Jamaica

City working with feds to prep JFK Airport for arrival of Afghan refugees

By Bill Parry

Schumer announces new fed action on $2B State Excluded Workers Fund

Jackson Heights

Schumer announces IRS action on $2 billion New York State Excluded Workers Fund

By Gabriele Holtermann

The judge’s bench is seen behind plexiglass, due to the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), at the New York State Supreme Court in Manhattan, New York City

AMNY

Mayor, New York state courts trade barbs over slow criminal case processing

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Queens lawmaker to host in-person veterans BBQ event in September

By Bill Parry

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People

The Fund Excluded Workers coalition moves on from protests, focuses on outreach to get people relief

By Julia Moro

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AMNY

Mayor joins turban tying ceremony in Richmond Hill

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Astoria

Local elected officials and activists rally in Astoria Park to protest fracked-gas power plant

By Julia Moro

New York Governor Kathy Hochul chooses Democratic New York State Senator Brian Benjamin as Lieutenant Governor in New York

AMNY

Brian Benjamin officially named as Lieutenant Governor of New York

New York Governor Kathy Hochul speaks to the media after a swearing-in ceremony at the New York State Capitol, in Albany, New York

Gay City News

LGBTQ leaders outline expectations for Governor Hochul

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Astoria

Queens congresswomen speak out against peaker plants during hearing on environmental justice

By Bill Parry

Bayside

Bayside teen awarded Senate proclamation for virtual tutoring nonprofit

By Jenna Bagcal

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Courts

Renters face uncertainty as the eviction moratorium expires and billions in ERAP funding have yet to be distributed

By Julia Moro

U.S. House Speaker Pelosi arrives for a House Democratic caucus meeting at the U.S. Capitol in Washington

PoliticsNY

New York officials help pass $3.5 trillion social infrastructure budget blueprint

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Southeast Queens leaders provide details on ‘visionary’ cannabis workforce training initiative

By Bill Parry

New York Governor Kathy Hochul speaks to the media after a swearing-in ceremony at the New York State Capitol, in Albany, New York

Politics

Queens elected officials hopeful for New York’s future with Governor Kathy Hochul

By Jenna Bagcal

New York Governor Kathy Hochul speaks to the media after a swearing-in ceremony at the New York State Capitol, in Albany, New York

AMNY

Governor Hochul says she wants New Yorkers to believe in government again at first public appearance in office

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Astoria

Queens senator calls on Hochul administration to fully implement NY HERO Act as delta variant poses threat in workplaces

By Bill Parry

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Vallone secures $280,000 for DSNY and other cleanup services for northeast Queens

By Jenna Bagcal

House for Rent

AMNY

Op-Ed: Help for renters

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There is a legal battle in federal courts regarding the Trump administration's effort to restrict transgender and non-binary individuals from obtaining passports that identify their sex consistent with their gender identity.

Federal appeals court refuses to stay injunction against Trump administration passport policy

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