Mayor Bill de Blasio Archives – Page 18 of 32 – QNS

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Judge throws out New York rule regulating Uber and Lyft

By Vincent Barone

City to fully expand ‘Fair Fares’ MetroCard discount to low-income New Yorkers

By Vincent Barone

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Politics

De Blasio administration unveils new approach addressing street homeless

By Mark Hallum

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Astoria

City honors advocates of the permanently-funded 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund

By Bill Parry

Renaming of PS 398 to the Héctor Figueroa School

Jackson Heights

Mayor renames Jackson Heights school in honor of late labor leader Héctor Figueroa

By Bill Parry

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Jamaica

Charter school in Queens says they’re ‘left in limbo’ on middle school promise

By Alejandra O'Connell-Domenech

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Business

Mayor De Blasio inks bill expanding prevailing wages in New York City

By Todd Maisel

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Politics

De Blasio denounces suit from New Jersey over homeless relocations

By Mark Hallum

City to help southeast Queens homeowners clean and sanitize following massive sewage backup

By Carlotta Mohamed

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South Ozone Park

Work continues on massive Queens sewer flood as city zeroes in on snowstorm

By Mark Hallum

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Briarwood

Petition demanding the ‘long promised’ expansion of the Briarwood library has garnered more than 600 signatures

By Angélica Acevedo

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Jamaica

‘This space is not acceptable’: Success Academy rejects mayor’s proposed middle school location

By Angélica Acevedo

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Politics

De Blasio inks bill mandating master plan for street safety improvements

By Mark Hallum

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This week on the QNS podcast: A recap of the mayor’s town hall in southeast Queens and a discussion with the founder of Friends of Ditmars Park

By Angélica Acevedo

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Business

Less than 5 percent of NYC contracts go to minority- and women-owned business enterprises: Stringer

By Mark Hallum

Town hall meeting with residents of Jamaica, Rochdale Village, Richmond Hill, and South Ozone Park

Jamaica

Mayor announces a ‘permanent’ home for Success Academy in South Jamaica, but school reps aren’t sold yet

By Angélica Acevedo

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Memorial service honors victims of the Flight 587 tragedy 18 years after it crashed in the Rockaways

By Bill Parry

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Corona

NYC Parks breaks ground on $24 million project to preserve the World’s Fair Pavilion towers

By Bill Parry

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Politics

Only 1.14 percent of registered NYC voters turned out early to polls

By Mark Hallum

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Sunnyside

Sunnyside native Dermot Shea named city’s next police commissioner after O’Neill announces retirement

By Bill Parry

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Glendale

‘This thing stinks to high heaven’: Rally opposing Glendale homeless shelter shows the fight against the city’s plan is far from over

By Max Parrott

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Rosedale fourth-grader ‘mad’ to learn she will lose her seat at Success Academy next year

By Bill Parry

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Politics

City’s Cultural Affairs leader leaving after Mother Cabrini statue controversy

By Alex Mitchell

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City closer to infrastructure plan to protect beaches along the Rockaways seven years after Hurricane Sandy

By Bill Parry

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