Leroy Comrie Archives – QNS

A Corona man was arrested on the subway following an antisemitic assault of a rabbi in Forest Hills on Jan. 27.

Corona man criminally charged in antisemitic attack on rabbi in Forest Hills on International Holocaust Remembrance Day: DA

By Bill Parry

Elected officials, city agencies and developers at Wednesday's groundbreaking event at the Parkway Hospital in Forest Hills. Photo: Ola Wilk/Wilk Marketing Communications.

Developers, elected officials break ground as Parkway Hospital set to be converted to affordable housing complex

By Shane O’Brien

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Mayor Adams marks one year of ‘Padlock to Protect’ with pizza and progress in Queens

By Bill Parry

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Meng, local lawmakers to host Passport Day in Forest Hills ahead of summer travel

By Czarinna Andres

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People

Queens Library Book Fair honors 2025 Phenomenal Women at Richmond Hill Library

By Colum Motherway

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Politics

Cuomo picks up new wave of Queens endorsements in bid for mayor

By Shane O’Brien

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Politics

New York legislators propose bills to protect students from rising harassment and antisemitism on college campuses

By Czarinna Andres

Honorees Elizabeth Mitchell, principal 27Q064 Queens; Tangerine Clarke, Caribbean Life contributor; Dr. Veronica Wiltshire, moderator; and Dr. Dhanpaul Narine, founder of the Queens Book Fair & Literary Festival, Inc., after plaques were presented on behalf of the organization., during a Black History presentation, at the Queens Library Richmond Hill Branch, on Feb. 8.

Caribbean Life

Queens Book Fair celebrates Black History at 7th educational initiative, honors two for exceptional contributions

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Politics

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

By Shane O’Brien

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Jamaica

South Jamaica Houses see $548K sidewalk improvements completed

By Czarinna Andres

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South Ozone Park

Southeast Queens community leader killed, two injured in South Ozone Park curb crash Saturday morning: NYPD

By Bill Parry

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

Queens

To better manage extreme rainfall, city begins replacing concrete medians in Queens Village with green infrastructure

By Bill Parry

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Cuomo delays New York City tax lien sale, sparing financial burden for homeowners

By Alejandra O'Connell-Domenech

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Queens lawmakers continue call to cancel city’s lien sale

By Jacob Kaye

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Laurelton

Local minority business owners team up with community leader to launch Laurelton Farmers Market

By Jacob Kaye

Lefferts Boulevard Bridge Study Bill passes in state Legislature

Queens lawmakers aim to maintain character of Lefferts Boulevard Bridge as structural integrity is called into question

By QNS News Team

News

Local doctor spends 100 days traveling to treat patients during COVID-19 crisis

By Victoria Schneps

Health

Queens lawmakers, housing advocates urge courts to issue a moratorium on evictions amid coronavirus outbreak

By Angélica Acevedo

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Ridgewood

Bus lane on Ridgewood’s Fresh Pond Road, redesign of Rockaway Beach Boulevard in mayor’s ‘Better Buses’ plan

By Mark Hallum

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Cambria Heights

Comrie sees new committee role as chance to change Belmont Park development plans

By Bill Parry

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Bayside

After Queens lawmakers rip congestion pricing plan, Cuomo makes ultimatum: accept it, or face big fare hike

By Mark Hallum

Come to Queens Village on Dec. 6 to have your ‘Case Closed’ and get a fresh start at life

By Naeisha Rose

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Politics

Fifteen incumbent Queens lawmakers have no opponents on Election Day

By Robert Pozarycki

More from Around New York

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Top state judge calls attention to the family court’s lack of resources

Miss Simone (left) watches Shirley McKinney and Steven Love Menendez lift the Rainbow Flag up into the air at Christopher Park in 2022 — back when the Biden administration allowed the flag to go up, complete with black and brown stripes and the colors of the Trans Flag.

Trump administration removes Rainbow Flag from Stonewall National Monument

Assemblyman Steve Stern

Schneps Podcasts

A Conversation with Assemblyman Steve Stern of New York’s 10th District

Adorable little boy, sitting in a book store, looking at books, February mid-winter break NYC

New York Family

NYC February Mid-Winter Break Week Survival Guide: Indoor and Low-Cost Things to Do With Kids