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Astoria

Many Queens areas will be sprayed with pesticide Tuesday as city amps up its war on mosquitoes

By Robert Pozarycki

Low-flying helicopters will treat five marshy Queens areas with larvicide this week to help control the mosquito population.

Bayside

War on Mosquitoes 2018: City set to drop more larvicide in Queens this week

By Robert Pozarycki

News

Five Queens areas will be sprayed with larvicide next week as city launches 2018 mosquito-killing campaign

By Robert Pozarycki

Flushing

As flu wreaks havoc in city, two Queens pharmacies are giving free vaccines to uninsured

By Robert Pozarycki

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Middle Village Subway shop shut down by Health Dept. following evidence of mice and other violations

By Emily Davenport

Queens school cafeterias among the city’s worst: Report

Ozone Park

Queens school cafeterias among the city’s worst: Report

By Gina Martinez

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Maspeth

Maspeth bakery shut down after Health Department finds evidence of mice

By Emily Davenport

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Rego Park

Rego Park bagel shop closed after Health Department repeatedly finds evidence of mouse problems

By Emily Davenport

Another Legionnaires’ disease case reported in Flushing as outbreak appears to be ending

Flushing

Another Legionnaires’ disease case reported in Flushing as outbreak appears to be ending

By Gina Martinez

Department of Health confirms 12 cases of Legionnaires’ disease in Downtown Flushing

Flushing

Department of Health confirms 12 cases of Legionnaires’ disease in Downtown Flushing

By Gina Martinez

Department of Health confirms 12 cases of Legionnaires’ disease in Downtown Flushing

Flushing

Department of Health confirms 12 cases of Legionnaires’ disease in Downtown Flushing

By Gina Martinez

Constantinides introduces legislation to combat asthma

Astoria

Constantinides introduces legislation to combat asthma

By Bill Parry

The Health Department is investigating two Legionnaires' disease cases at apartment buildings in the Lindenwood section of Howard Beach.

Warning issued after two Howard Beach apartment building residents contract Legionnaires’ disease

By Robert Pozarycki

Elmhurst

Elmhurst medical marijuana dispensary will start making home deliveries tomorrow

By Angela Matua

City invests millions to combat overdose deaths

News

City invests millions to combat overdose deaths

By Patrick Donachie

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Ridgewood

Oh rats! Ridgewood getting some help in its never-ending war against rodents

By Anthony Giudice

City to spray again tonight in Queens to combat Zika

News

City to spray again tonight in Queens to combat Zika

By Gina Martinez

City continues Zika sprayings in Queens

News

City continues Zika sprayings in Queens

By Gina Martinez

City to spray again in Queens to combat Zika

News

City to spray again in Queens to combat Zika

By Gina Martinez

Jackson Heights man pleads guilty to killing girlfriend’s dog

By Philip Newman

Heroin and Fentanyl ODs rise in city and boro

News

Heroin and Fentanyl ODs rise in city and boro

By Patrick Donachie

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News

The most popular dog name in Queens will not surprise you

By Katarina Hybenova

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UPDATE: The Spa Castle pools reopen through a stringent safety agreement with the city

By Katarina Hybenova

Bayside

Neighbors rally to bring to light alleged illegal food business

By Tom Momberg

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