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Funeral for fallen Brooklyn Firefighter Patrick Brady set to take place in Queens this weekend

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Editorial | On 9/11, never forget who we are as a country

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Op-ed | It’s time for Mayor Adams to pay EMS workers what they deserve 

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Op-ed | Standing in solidarity with NYC’s Dominican community

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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Joann Ariola rises to Minority Leader in NYC Council after contested vote, appoints Vickie Paladino as Minority Whip

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Dead body of adult woman pulled from the freezing waters off Rockaway Park Friday morning: NYPD

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Queens lawmaker introduces new bill to improve interactions between first responders and people with disabilities

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Glendale Kiwanis honors first responders and essential workers at annual community event

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Senate passes Queens lawmaker’s bill designating September as first responder appreciation month

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Schools Chancellor, NYC First Lady visit Regional Enrichment Center in Middle Village

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Flushing BID delivers ‘Thank You Meals’ to support local small businesses and first responders

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Frontline workers in NYC face uphill battle for workers comp after contracting COVID-19

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McDonald’s to offer free meals to first responders and healthcare workers

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BJ’s Wholesale Clubs invite first responders and health care workers to shop during its Appreciation Hour

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Jamaica Hospital Medical Center honors first responders at 128th Anniversary Rainbow Ball

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CB 7 Chair Eugene Kelty joins fellow 9/11 first responders in Washington, D.C., for signing of Victims Compensation Fund

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Glendale and Middle Village residents reunited with EMS workers who saved their lives

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OpEd: 9/11 forever changed history

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“Don’t Drink The Water” by Woody Allen at Maggie’s Little Theater, in St. Margaret’s Parish Hall, Middle Village, Queens, NY
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  • A Maspeth man was sentenced to 15 years to life in prison for stabbing a fellow bar patron to death at this Woodside bus stop on Roosevelt Avenue and 69th Street in September 2022. Maspeth man sentenced to 15 years to life in prison for murder at Roosevelt Avenue bus stop after night of drinking in 2022: DA
  • Former City Comptroller Brad Lander speaks at a St. John's faculty rally outside Madison Square Garden on Wednesday, March 11. Lander joins St. John’s faculty for MSG rally as union stand-off continues
  • 55142203433_a8168fde46_cHochul doesn’t rule out another gas tax ‘holiday,’ but would prefer feds provide relief for soaring fuel prices
  • Former Assemblywoman Catherine Nolan was remembered as a trailblazing public servant after she died Wednesday, March 11, at age 67. Former Queens Assemblymember Catherine Nolan dies at age 67 after long cancer battle

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  • LIC Feral Feeders will host its first adoption event of the year at Culture Lab LIC. Photo via Google Street View. LIC Feral Feeders to host St. Patrick’s Day-themed cat adoption event at Culture Lab
  • lantern festival Photos: Flushing YMCA hosts Lantern Festival in honor of Lunar New Year
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