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community board

News

BP Richards announces record-breaking 912 applications for Queens community boards

By Czarinna Andres

St. Pat's for All organizers and grand marshals march during the 2025 St. Pat's for All Parade. Photo: Ramy Mahmoud

Sunnyside

St. Pat’s for All Parade in Queens takes on political significance amid Trump policies

Queens Borough President Donovan Richards Jr. hosted a Town Hall Meeting for Northeast Queens Borough on Your Block.

News

BP Donovan Richards hosts Northeast Queens town hall to address community concerns

By Jessica Militello

Long Island City

New York Irish Center to host ‘40 Shades of Green’ Celtic Cabaret on St. Patrick’s Day

mayor

News

Mayor Adams breaks ground on new Far Rockaway health center to expand care access by 2027

By Athena Dawson

Congestion pricing will introduce tolls for motorists traveling south of 60th Street in Manhattan.

News

‘This is another attack on New York’ — Queens democrats rally against Trump’s effort to kill congestion pricing

By Shane O’Brien

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Politics

‘We need a government New Yorkers can trust’: Queens BP Richards meets with Gov. Hochul amid City Hall crisis

By Shane O’Brien

Ridgewood

Thomas P. Noonan Community-Based Outpatient Clinic opens in Ridgewood, offering comprehensive care to veterans

By Colum Motherway

Long Island City

Long Island City Partnership to host first Black History Month event at MoMA PS1 Tuesday

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Corona

Make the Road New York opens landmark community center in Corona to serve immigrant families

By Czarinna Andres

Flushing

State Sen. Mike Gianaris and Assembly Member Claire Valdez introduce bill to aid fire victims with housing

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Flushing

State Sen. Mike Gianaris and Assembly Member Claire Valdez introduce bill to aid fire victims with housing

News

Resorts World NYC unveils Experience Center, showcasing $5 billion casino redevelopment vision

By Athena Dawson

contractor

Politics

Elected officials denounce contractor’s treatment of cleaning staff in Queens and Manhattan

By Shane O’Brien

Council Member Julie Won (center), with representatives from NY Sun Works and PS/IQ 78Q. Photo: NY Sun Works

Long Island City

Long Island City school celebrates launch of hydroponic farm for STEM and sustainability education

Queens officials condemn Trump’s first day in office and sweeping executive orders

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News

Queens College honors Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy with annual commemoration event

By Ramy Mahmoud and QNS News Team

Long Island City

Mayor Adams announces 13 new shelter closures, including one in Long Island City

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Queens honors African American heritage with annual Kwanzaa celebration at Borough Hall

By Athena Dawson

Sunnyside

Sunnyside fire victims receive six-month housing extension after one year

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Arverne

Groundbreaking marks start of massive $17.3M transformation for Arverne Library in the Rockaways

By Athena Dawson

Gov. Kathy Hochul meets shoppers in Queens Center mall Thursday. Photo: Kathy Hochul Flickr

Politics

Governor Hochul visits Queens Center Mall, talks cost of living and public safety

By Shane O’Brien

metropolitan park

Queens BP Donovan Richards recommends conditional approval of $8 billion Metropolitan Park proposal

By Shane O’Brien

32BJ union members at Gertz Plaza Mall in November protesting against a decision to slash wages and cut benefits for cleaners. Photo: BJ32

Politics

Cleaners and security staff protest wage cuts and benefit losses at Gertz Plaza Mall in Jamaica

By Shane O’Brien

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