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Mother of Israeli hostage reunites with son after his release
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Flushing health fair offers free screenings and family fun

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Raging five-alarm fire displaces 11 households after spreading through eight buildings in Queens Village: Red Cross

By Bill Parry
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Jamaica

Red Cross aids a dozen households displaced by 3-alarm blaze in Jamaica that injured eight people

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Middle Village

Red Cross partners with Queens lawmaker to bring fire safety awareness to Middle Village

By Julia Moro
NYC: Jackson Heights fire victims demand permanent housing
Jackson Heights

Queens officials join Jackson Heights tenants displaced by fire to call for ‘dignified, compassionate’ return to their homes

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Celebrating Christmas after the ‘Great War’: Our Neighborhood, The Way it Was

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Flushing

Seven injured in Flushing apartment fire

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Jamaica man sets apt on fire; 11 families displaced: Red Cross
Jamaica

Jamaica man sets apt on fire; 11 families displaced: Red Cross

By Patrick Donachie
Close to a thousand people got together on Sunday for a candlelight vigil for the victims of the earthquake in Nepal.
Jackson Heights

$24K raised at Jackson Heights candlelight vigil for Nepal earthquake victims

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Ozone Park

Families forced from their homes for the holidays after 5-alarm fire in Ozone Park

By Salvatore Licata
Red Cross assisting Astoria residents displaced by fire
Astoria

Red Cross assisting Astoria residents displaced by fire

By Bill Parry
Jackson Heights

Jackson Heights fire injures four, displaces families

By Cristabelle Tumola

Red Cross donates $1M to extend hotel program for Sandy victims

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Church to host drive for Middle Village fire victims
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Church to host drive for Middle Village fire victims

By Christina Santucci
Fire tears through houses
Middle Village

Fire tears through houses

By Bianca Fortis and Christina Santucci
Charities failed to disburse all Sandy aid: AG
Breezy Point

Charities failed to disburse all Sandy aid: AG

By Bianca Fortis
Council looks at how city responded to Sandy crisis
Rockaway Beach

Council looks at how city responded to Sandy crisis

By Karen Frantz
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South Ozone Park

Aid gives his heart to cook for victims

By Steve Mosco
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Springfield Gardens

Charity braves chill to assist storm victims

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Ozone Park

Ulrich slams Red Cross slow Sandy response

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Relief on tap for Queens hurricane victims

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