Queens politics Archives – QNS

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AMNY

NYC Mayor’s Race: Five big takeaways from record-setting election that helped Mamdani win

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AMNY

NYC Mayor’s Race: Democratic nominee Zohran Mamdani says he’s preparing to lead, but isn’t taking anything for granted

NYC Mayor's Race candidates Andrew Cuomo, Zohran Mamdani and Curtis Sliwa

AMNY

Sunday in the NYC Mayor’s Race: Mamdani and Cuomo head to church, Sliwa pounds the pavement

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Politics

Council Member Won, husband Eugene Noh denounce ‘sexist’ scrutiny after he joins Adams campaign

By Shane O’Brien

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Mayor Eric Adams launches independent campaign: ‘I am seeking reelection’

By Ethan Stark-Miller

queens

Queens voters back Chu, Guillergan and Haji in Queens Civil Court races

By Czarinna Andres

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News

Mamdani rallies immigrant and tenant communities in Jackson Heights before primary

By Ramy Mahmoud and QNS News Team

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Politics

Meeks hosts town hall in Jamaica, slams Trump-era policies and backs Cuomo for mayor

By Athena Dawson

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Politics

Longtime Astoria lawyer John Ciafone makes another run for Civil Court judge

By Ethan Marshall

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Corona

Council Member Moya endorses Yanna Henriquez to succeed him in District 21

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News

Filipino American Democratic Club announces first-ever slate of endorsements for 2025 NYC primaries

By Czarinna Andres

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Politics

Sliwa rallies Queens supporters, claims title of ‘mayor of the outer boroughs’

By Robert Pearl

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AMNY

Editorial | Mamdani’s Israel, Holocaust resolution refusals show he’s unfit to lead NYC

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News

Queens Borough President outlines sweeping investments across Queens in State of the Borough address

By Athena Dawson

Council Member Robert Holden and District 30 candidate Paul Pogozelski

Politics

District 30 Council race intensifies with contrasting perspectives from Pogozelski and Holden’s staff

By Colum Motherway

State Sen. Jessica Ramos (left) and City Council Speaker Adrienne Adams. Thursday, April 3, 2025.

AMNY

NYC Mayor’s Race: Speaker Adams, Ramos electrify National Action Network crowd with pledge to take on Trump

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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

Candidate Profile: Ramses Frias launches City Council campaign to restore pride in District 25

By Colum Motherway

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Middle Village hosts City Council District 30 debate as candidates outline priorities

By Colum Motherway

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Politics

Council Member Robert Holden praises Mayor Adams for reopening ICE Office on Rikers Island

By Colum Motherway

Mayor Eric Adams speaking to the media at City Hall on Wednesday, Feb. 5.

Politics

Queens officials slam Mayor Adams over ICE memo, call it violation of sanctuary laws

By Shane O’Brien

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Politics

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

By Colum Motherway

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Ridgewood

Rajkumar gains strong endorsements from Queens officials in Public Advocate race

By Colum Motherway

Council Member Joann Ariola and the Republican Caucus have signed on to a FOIL request seeking information about Mayor Zohran Mamdani's decision to revoke two executive orders tied to antisemitism and Israel.

Politics

Ariola fights for Queens representation in GOP leadership amid disputed City Council vote

By Athena Dawson

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