Councilwoman Selvena Brooks-Powers Archives – QNS

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Queens lawmaker welcomes kids back to school with significant infrastructure investments

By Bill Parry

Arverne

Arverne

Arverne street gets extreme makeover to absorb stormwater and tidal flooding from Jamaica Bay

By Bill Parry

Website

Southeast Queens lawmaker announces launch of official website for Far Rockaway Trauma Healthcare Access Task Force

By Carlotta Mohamed

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Bayswater

Far Rockaway councilwoman gets high marks from southeast Queens colleagues for Ocean Crest rezoning negotiations

By Bill Parry

Far Rockaway LIRR

Southeast Queens leaders welcome new discounted LIRR fares for Far Rockaway residents

By Bill Parry

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Springfield Gardens

Southeast Queens councilwoman launches summer reading program

By Carlotta Mohamed

Hook Creek Park restoration

Rosedale

City finishes $700,000 wetlands restoration project at Hook Creek Park in Rosedale

By Bill Parry

Katz

Courts

DA Katz endorsed by eight Queens City Council members in re-election bid

By Bill Parry

Jamaica Bay

Politics

Removing abandoned vessels from Jamaica Bay will be expedited under legislation passed by City Council

By Bill Parry

Rockaways Healthcare Task Force Announcement

‘We desperately need it now’: Rockaway councilwoman announces formation of task force on trauma, health care access on peninsula

By Bill Parry

Queens Carnival coming to Far Rockaway with full day of family fun

By Bill Parry

Brooks-Powers

Springfield Gardens

Southeast Queens lawmaker hosts inaugural family event for residents of Council District 31

By Carlotta Mohamed

Rock the Bells

‘A successful and wonderful event’: LL Cool J’s Rock the Bells Festival gives fans a memorable night in Queens

By Ethan Marshall

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Edgemere

City Council approves Resilient Edgemere Plan to rezone section of Rockaways hammered by Superstorm Sandy

By Bill Parry

YMCA

Rockaway YMCA partners with Queens lawmakers to host job fair

By Carlotta Mohamed

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Rosedale

Southeast Queens residents celebrate groundbreaking of new police precinct in Rosedale

By Carlotta Mohamed

News

Queens leaders voice concern over commission’s initial recommendations to reform NYC property tax system

By Julia Moro

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Laurelton

Laurelton Farmers Market launches second season of bringing fresh produce to southeast Queens

By Carlotta Mohamed

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Laurelton

Southeast Queens community leaders laud budget restoration for long-awaited new police precinct and community center

By Carlotta Mohamed

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