Council Member Robert Holden Archives – QNS

illegal

CM Holden calls for ‘illegal event’ task force ahead of New Year’s Eve

By Patrick Stachniak

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News

Year in Review: Queens’ top stories from April 2025

By Jessica Militello

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News

Year in Review: Queens’ top stories from March 2025

By Jessica Militello

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Maspeth

FORSAKEN: Why is St. Saviour’s Church, a dismantled Maspeth landmark, rotting away in a Middle Village cemetery?

By Patrick Stachniak

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Glendale

Holden says City Council wants veterans to ‘drop dead’

By Patrick Stachniak

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Maspeth

CM Robert Holden makes final push to ban horse-drawn carriages

By Patrick Stachniak

The rezoning, approved by the City Council on Wednesday, allows for a 13-story residential tower at the site of a TD Bank at 78-01 Queens Blvd. Photo via Google Street View.

Elmhurst

Krishnan welcomes Council approval of rezoning allowing for 13-story residential tower in Elmhurst

By Shane O’Brien

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Ridgewood

CM Holden honored at anniversary party of Ridgewood Property Owners and Civic Center Association

By Patrick Stachniak

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Ridgewood

Photos: Ridgewood street co-naming ceremony honors late firefighter George P. Linnemann

By Ethan Marshall

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Kew Gardens Hills

Community gathers in Kew Gardens Hills to remember 9/11 with prayer, reflection and unity

By Robert Pearl

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Glendale

Ridgewood’s 104th Precinct ramping up towing operations of abandoned vehicles

By Bill Parry

The Maspeth community remembered those lost 24 years ago this week in the Sept. 11 attacks at the World Trade Center.

News

Maspeth community remembers those lost during 9/11 terrorist attacks 24 years ago

By Bill Parry

Council Member Robert Holden speaks at a rally in support of Ryder's Law outside City Hall last week. Photo: Council Member Robert Holden Facebook.

Politics

CM Holden hosts rally supporting Ryder’s Law as part of efforts to wind down NYC’s horse carriage industry

By Shane O’Brien

The entrance to P.S. 58 on Grand Avenue, which local leaders say is too close to a proposed cannabis dispensary under state law.

Politics

Maspeth leaders reject proposed cannabis dispensary near elementary school, cite state law violations

By Colum Motherway

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Politics

Holden introduces bills targeting fire hydrant obstruction and rodeo animal abuse

By Colum Motherway

Conservative City council members sue city over City of Yes housing rezoning plan

AMNY

Housing in NYC: Conservative pols lead charge to overturn mayor’s City of Yes rezoning plan with new lawsuit

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Politics

Court strikes down NYC law allowing noncitizen voting; Holden calls it a ‘victory for election integrity’

By Colum Motherway

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AMNY

NY’s highest court strikes down law allowing noncitizens to vote in local elections

Alicia Vaichunas

Politics

District 30 candidate Alicia Vaichunas secures key endorsements at sold-out fundraiser

By Colum Motherway

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Politics

CM Holden seeks immediate cease-and-desist zone for District 30 to prevent exploitation of homeowners

By Colum Motherway

Long Island City

Aviation High School in LIC celebrates its legacy of excellence in aviation education during Holden’s visit

Avian flu

News

Avian flu outbreaks in Queens spark further calls to shut down all overcrowded NYC wet markets

By Colum Motherway

Sunnyside

School District 24 education council grapples with leadership turmoil as members push for change

Congestion Pricing Sign along the Long Island Expressway in Queens, New York

Politics

Ridgewood leaders split on Trump’s move to halt congestion pricing

By Colum Motherway

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The Rainbow Flag and American Flag at the Stonewall National Monument on Feb. 13.

Rainbow Flag continues to fly at Stonewall National Monument after defiant re-raising ceremony

Assemblyman Steve Stern

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Shot of an old ship in New York Harbor, depicting the NYC Revolutionary Trail.

New York Family

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