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Judge halts Review Avenue bike lane project in Long Island City, spurring call for safer streets from CB2

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Op-Ed | Keeping New York City safe for everyone

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Astoria residents fear jagged rocks falling from overhead Amtrak bridge; FDNY takes action

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As E-Bike Batteries Spark Fires Across NYC, Landlords, Homeowners Move to Restrict Them

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‘Everyone loved Dolma’: Community gathers at candlelight vigil held for girl who was killed while crossing Astoria intersection

Mayor Eric Adams
AMNY

Op-Ed | Keeping New York the safest large city in America

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South Ozone Park

Man stabbed to death, another wounded, after argument turns violent in South Ozone Park: NYPD

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Flushing community leaders call for increased enforcement of unlicensed street vendors taking over sidewalks

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Queens council members call for expanded mental health services to ensure public safety

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Horrific murder of Forest Hills’ Orsolya Gaal has neighbors on edge, and seeking greater security

By Ethan Marshall
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Transportation

DOT Commissioner Rodriguez talks safety at Queens Borough Board Meeting

By Ethan Marshall
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Elmhurst parent group talks pedestrian and traffic safety with DOT representatives

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Queens leaders call for more safety guards after student shot near high school in Bayside

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MTA to pilot platform doors at three NYC subway stations

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Rockaway Beach

Rockaway lawmaker applauds signing of landmark water safety bill

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City releases vague school health and safety guidebook for fall school reopening

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Forest Hills

City launches ‘Bicycle Safe Passage’ initiative, restarts helmet giveaways to protect riders

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Jamaica

‘Respect’ campaign promoting environmental awareness, safety at Rockaway and Jamaica Bay returns

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Astoria

Western Queens senator celebrates signing of NY HERO Act into law

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Transportation

Op-Ed: An early welcome to Phase 3 of New York City’s reopening

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Astoria

Astoria councilman calls for safety netting along exposed N/W track after near accident

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Flushing

‘Home should be the safest place’: Flushing families urged to install window guards after recent tragic falls

By Carlotta Mohamed
Flushing

Flushing lawmaker’s bill would mandate more intense background checks for all school employees

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Weprin sponsors Holiday Fire and Fraud Seminar at Hillcrest Jewish Center
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Weprin sponsors Holiday Fire and Fraud Seminar at Hillcrest Jewish Center

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