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NYC Mayor’s Race: Eric Adams blames Andrew Cuomo for city’s struggles with crime, homelessness

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Ramos leads vigil at Elmhurst Hospital to mark five years since COVID-19 pandemic

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Mayor Eric Adams honors city health care workers, first responders, essential workers, and those who lost their lives to COVID-19 on the fifth anniversary of the first confirmed death in the five boroughs. NYC Health + Hospitals/Elmhurst, Elmhurst. Friday, March 14, 2025. Credit: Ed Reed/Mayoral Photography Office.
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Mayor Adams marks 5-year anniversary of first COVID-19 death in NYC with tribute at Elmhurst Hospital

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Order free at-home COVID-19 test kits as USPS resumes nationwide distribution

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Queens World Film Festival to host special screening in Long Island City of ‘Listening Tour’ stories on hope and resilience

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Medical experts warn of new COVID-19 variants as infection rates grow in New York this summer

By Anthony Medina
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Assemblymember Catalina Cruz hosts event honoring first responders and loved ones lost to COVID-19

By Athena Dawson
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Southeast Queens man indicted for stealing more than $1.1M in pandemic loan fraud scheme: Feds

By Bill Parry
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AMNY

Mask mandate back at NYC public hospitals amid winter COVID surge

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COVID-19 cases on the rise in Queens

By Ethan Marshall
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Bronx Times

Daffodil Project brightens faces and places throughout NYC

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AMNY

Ex-Mayor Bill de Blasio and wife Chirlane McCray announce they’re separating

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St. John’s University hosts ‘topping-off’ ceremony for new $106M health sciences center

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Poor oversight put group home residents at risk during pandemic: audit

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Mayor Adams, Dr. Vasan issue ‘tridemic’ health guidance amid the holiday season

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NYC Health Department issues advisory with cases of COVID-19, RSV and the flu on the rise

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College Point resident named Women of Distinction honoree

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Adams ends private sector, student COVID vaccine mandates; requirement remains for city employees

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Queens lawmakers rally with workers fired over vaccine mandate at City Hall

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Op-Ed | Reviving NYC: Public transit must adapt to a post-COVID city

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Borough president hosts virtual info session on COVID-19 vaccinations for children

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Queens nonprofit releases report on the effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on local homeowners

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