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Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani

Democratic nominee Zohran Mamdani speaks at a massive Get Out the Vote rally at Forest Hills Stadium. Photo by Lloyd Mitchell.
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Mamdani rallies supporters to ‘Get Out the Vote’ at Forest Hills Stadium alongside Bernie Sanders and AOC

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Queens electeds applaud governor for signing Lunar New Year holiday legislation

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Queens lawmakers call for additional public hearing on Con Ed rate hike proposal

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Two Queens lawmakers champion initiative to combat gender-based violence in Asian American and Pacific Islander communities

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Coalition of New York housing advocates push for reforms to help tenants in distress

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Queens elected officials sign letter to the governor urging her to stop National Grid rate hikes

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St. Michael’s Cemetery honors terror and COVID-19 victims on the 20th anniversary of 9/‌11

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

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

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

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DSA lawmakers demand state pass new eviction moratorium

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Astoria elected officials, climate activists demand Albany pass the New York State Build Public Renewables Act

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AOC discusses Green New Deal during Earth Day celebration at Astoria Park

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Congresswoman Ocasio-Cortez to host Earth Day event at Astoria Park

By Angélica Acevedo
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‘Maintenance over profits’: Queens residents rally for public power

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UPDATE: Astoria Assembly member cancels COVID-19 vaccine town scheduled for this week

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Astoria Assemblyman to host financial information session with NYC Free Tax Prep

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Queens congresswoman joins state lawmakers’ calls to strip Cuomo of emergency powers, launch investigation

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Astoria Assemblyman to host ‘Climate (in) Jeopardy!’ trivia night featuring special guests

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Astoria lawmakers, activists voice staunch opposition to NRG plant proposal during public meeting

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Astoria Assembly member to host first public town hall

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Queens lawmakers join organizers urging Albany to pass key legislation for working, immigrant families

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  • Cops are looking for these suspects for allegedly snatching necklaces from victims in Jackson Heights, Corona and Maspeth, as well as Brooklyn and Manhattan. Chain-snatchers sought in crime spree spanning western Queens, Brooklyn and Manhattan: NYPD
  • queens lawmaker speaks against Uber and Lyft driver deactivationQueens lawmaker expects bill guarding against ‘unfair deactivations’ for Uber/Lyft drivers to get vote before year’s end

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  • Astoria artist Brittney Rios, AKA Plushie, poses alongside her newly-installed mural in the parking garage at LaGuardia Airport's Terminal B. Photo via Port Authority Flickr. New mural celebrating iconic Queens landmarks unveiled at LaGuardia’s Terminal B
  • Jamaican singer Shaggy.US$1M goal for star-studded Jamaica Strong Relief Concert
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