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Assemblymember David Weprin

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Opinion

Op-ed: Congestion pricing would do much more harm than good for New Yorkers

By Assemblymember David I. Weprin
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Politics

‘Why people don’t trust politicians,’ Queens pols react to Hochul’s congestion pricing snafu 

By Iryna Shkurhan
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Jamaica Hills

Queens community celebrates Natalie Katz Rogers with street renaming ceremony

By Czarinna Andres and Lloyd Mitchell
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Corona

Arts and culture celebration ‘Queens Rising’ launches calendar of events for June

By Iryna Shkurhan
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Kew Gardens

Community Board 9 honors member and Kew Gardens native for 50 years of public service

By Anthony Medina
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Briarwood

Queens Assemblymember David Weprin sponsors bill that would make staged construction accidents a Class E felony

By Athena Dawson
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Flushing

Human rights organization honors 9 Holocaust survivors at the Hillcrest Jewish Center

By Athena Dawson
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Jamaica

AM Weprin calls for new strategy to combat antisemitism in schools after listening to Hillcrest students following ‘appalling’ rampage

By Bill Parry
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Jamaica

‘We need accountability’: Queens elected officials, Jewish leaders demand answers on city’s response to antisemitic rampage at Hillcrest High School in Jamaica

By Bill Parry
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Kew Gardens

Borough president hosts celebration honoring 1961 Queens Freedom Riders

By Ethan Marshall
LIMNY Action, May 2021
Bayside

Bill that would reduce re-incarceration due to minor parole violations awaits Cuomo’s signature

By Julia Moro
Opinion

Op-ed: Co-location: What’s the rush?

By Op-Ed
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Richmond Hill Sikh community marks anniversary of Wisconsin temple shooting

By QNS News Team
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Kids & Education

Martin Van Buren High School co-location met with protest

By Melissa Chan
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10 years after deadly staged accident, family wants Alice’s Law passed

By Melissa Chan

Pols propose bill requiring gas stations to have generators

By Cristabelle Tumola
Politics

Board of Elections leaves Bengali off ballot

By Terence M. Cullen
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Pols push for more languages on ballot

By Melissa Chan

Water rate hike would soak residents

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Alice’s Law aims to stop accident fraud

By Alexa Altman

Strong support for united districts in eastern Queens

By David Beltran

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Jan. 24, 9:30 am

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Jan. 24, 4 pm

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Jan. 24, 10 pm

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Jan. 25, 12:30 pm

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Jan. 26, 8:30 am

Beginner Line Dance Lessons for Adults
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Jan. 27, noon

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Jan. 29, 7:30 pm

Author Talk with Queens Borough Historian Jason Antos: Flushing (Then and Now)
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Entertainment

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  • Irish and Ghanian musicians perform as part of the Crossroad Concert series at the New York Irish Center's 2025 Queens Irish Heritage Festival. Photo by Shane O'Brien. New York Irish Center announces major ‘winter-spring’ highlights, including St. Patrick’s Day celebrations
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