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MTA wraps up Queens bus redesign hearings with focus on community feedback and new routes

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MTA unveils $68.4 billion capital plan to modernize NYC transit – but funding questions amid congestion pricing pause remain

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City Council passes Queens lawmaker’s bills to improve accessibility, employment opportunities for disability community

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MTA announces accessibility upgrades at three southeast Queens LIRR stations

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Mayor signs executive order furthering accessibility efforts

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Constantinides reveals plans for a more accessible Queens

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MTA announces major overhaul of Astoria Blvd. station will include four elevators
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MTA announces major overhaul of Astoria Blvd. station will include four elevators

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  • If granted a commercial gaming license in December, Resorts World will be able to expand its operations as soon as March 2026, tripling its workforce soon afterward. Resorts World’s official application called for standardized tax rate across New York casinos
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