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Mayor to unveil plans for ‘Brooklyn Queens Connector’ streetcar line

By Katarina Hybenova

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Glendale

It’s about time! Southwest Queens civic leaders hail arrival of snow plows

By Anthony Giudice

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Woodhaven

Woodhaven still buried under feet of snow days after Blizzard of 2016

By Anthony Giudice

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Politics

PHOTOS: Queens still immobile — and angry — as blizzard cleanup continues

By Robert Pozarycki

The public hearing will take place Monday at Borough Hall in Kew Gardens.

Politics

Want the city to fix something in Queens? Speak out at budget hearing Monday

By Alina Suriel

Up to 10 inches of snow could fall at JFK Airport during this weekend's storm, according to the National Weather Service.

The Blizzard of 2016: Here’s how the city’s getting ready for it

By Robert Pozarycki

Queens Borough President Melinda Katz at an announcement last year in Forest Hills.

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Katz: Lack of local input dooms Flushing Meadows concerts (for now)

By Robert Pozarycki

Politics

Editorial: City sees the light on homelessness

By QNS Editorial

Politics

Automatic water rate credits coming for New Yorkers on fixed incomes

By Robert Pozarycki

Protesters outside the homeless shelter at the former Pan American hotel in Elmhurst this summer.

Elmhurst

Queens pols welcome shakeup at Department of Homeless Services

By Robert Pozarycki

Flanked by city officials and representatives of Queens' Muslim community, Mayor Bill de Blasio speaks to guests at the Jamaica Mosque Center on Friday.

Jamaica

At a Jamaica mosque, de Blasio calls for unity with city’s Muslim community

By Robert Pozarycki

Street ambassadors have been dispatched to explain to commuters about the new features of the Select Bus Service.

Flushing

Officials, riders praise Flushing SBS in first week, but some concerns raised

By Alina Suriel

Queens joins city in mourning Paris terrorist attacks; NYPD on high alert

By Robert Pozarycki

Vallone was concerned that the changes to zoning regulations would erase many of the protections that civic organizations and community boards have fought for years to obtain.

Bayside

Lawmaker opposes affordable housing amendment in Bayside rally

By Alina Suriel

New York City will soon have a Department of Veterans Services through an agreement reached between the City Council and the de Blasio administration.

Politics

CM Eric Ulrich’s plan for city Veterans Services agency to become a reality

By Robert Pozarycki

Former Queens Library President and CEO Thomas W. Galante is suing his former employer over what his attorney calls wrongful termination.

Politics

Former Queens Library boss files wrongful termination lawsuit

By Robert Pozarycki

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Jamaica

Thousands attend Jamaica funeral for slain police officer

By Robert Pozarycki

P.O. Randolph Holder, who emigrated to Far Rockaway from Guyana, was shot to death while on duty in Harlem Tuesday night.

Cop murdered in Harlem has family roots in Far Rockaway

By Robert Pozarycki

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Glendale

104th Precinct rolls out Vision Zero initiative

By Anthony Giudice

The MTA will be running extra LIRR trains during the 2016 US Open.

Sports

PHOTOS: US Open gets underway in grand style at National Tennis Center

By QNS News Team

A rendering of a completed Willets Point redevelopment, with Citi Field in the middle.

City drops its appeal of court’s decision against Willets West development

By Robert Pozarycki

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Health

EXCLUSIVE: City’s first lady talks with The Courier about education, mental health

By Robert Pozarycki

Councilman Jimmy Van Bramer, who married his husband Dan Hendrick in 2012, said he was moved to tears when he heard the Supreme Court's decision.

Queens lawmakers celebrate Supreme Court same-sex marriage decision

By QNS News Team

Kids & Education

Mayor adds Lunar New Year holiday to NYC public school calendar

By Alina Suriel

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Police Commissioner Tisch said more than 26 undercover buys resulted in the seizure of 10 semi-automatic handguns, four revolvers, six long guns, and roughly 500 grams of crack cocaine

Brooklyn drug and gun ring broken up after undercover NYPD probe, officials announce

Posing for a picture at the 2024 Village Halloween Parade.

Guide to queer Halloween events in NYC this October

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Gwen O’Shea, President & CEO of the Community Development Corporation of Long Island

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