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This week on the QNS Podcast: Melinda Katz becomes Queens’ DA, a boy is killed by a sanitation truck driver in Corona and an interview with Assemblywoman Aravella Simotas

By Jacob Kaye

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Queens Courier Year in Review: The top stories from August 2019

By Jenna Bagcal

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Queens Courier Year in Review: The top stories from July 2019

By Jenna Bagcal

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Incoming Queens DA Katz seeks to fulfill vows of ‘sweeping changes’

By Mark Hallum

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Plans for promised Bellerose community reading garden move forward

By Jenna Bagcal

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Politics

Melinda Katz bests Joe Murray in Queens DA race

By Max Parrott

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Arts & Entertainment

This week on the QNS podcast: An election preview and Councilman Constantinides joins the show

By Angélica Acevedo

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Mayor announces new 300-seat STEAM Pre-K center in Corona

By Angélica Acevedo

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This week on the QNS podcast: The New Reformers introduce their candidates, Katz’s gun violence reform, and more

By Angélica Acevedo

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Brand new skate park opens in Laurelton Playground with ribbon-cutting ceremony

By Bill Parry

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$5.4 million renovation project restores waterfront access to MacNeil Park in College Point

By Jenna Bagcal

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Politics

Katz outlines plan to enlist community organizations in the fight against gun violence

By Max Parrott

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Little Neck community celebrates opening of new playground at local public school

By Jenna Bagcal

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Astoria

Construction begins on new, state-of-the-art building for P.S. 2 in Astoria

By Angélica Acevedo

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Program providing free transportation services for Queens senior citizens returns for fourth year this week

By Jenna Bagcal

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Republican nominee for Queens district attorney stands up for John Scarpa at sentencing hearing

By Bill Parry

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Bayside

‘It’s David versus Goliath’: Bayside High School parents will rally for equitable funding and consider legal action

By Jenna Bagcal

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Business

Schneps Media honors champions of workers’ rights at inaugural Salute to Labor awards

By QNS News Team

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Astoria

Queens DA primary finally resolved as Cabán concedes to Katz following six-week ballot struggle

By Mark Hallum

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UPDATE: Cabán concedes Queens DA primary race to Katz after latest ballot review

By Mark Hallum

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Flushing

29th Annual Hong Kong Dragon Boat Festival introduced regular women’s division to this year’s races

By Jenna Bagcal

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Katz attorneys argue that Cabán campaign has no case, court should be dismissed

By Mark Hallum

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‘A comeback story’: Melinda Katz celebrates becoming the Democratic nominee for Queens DA

By Mark Hallum

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Katz certified as official winner of Queens DA primary, Cabán seeks court action to count more ballots

By Mark Hallum

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