State Senator Leroy Comrie Archives – QNS

Mayor Adams backs low income tax break

AMNY

‘Axe the tax’: Adams-backed state proposal could free over 400,000 low-income New Yorkers from paying city income taxes

A member of the public speaks to an MTA official about the Interborough Express as part of Wednesday's open house for the 2025-29 Capital Plan. Photo: Shane O'Brien

MTA hosts open house on $68 billion capital plan for major transit upgrades over next 5 years

By Shane O’Brien

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Wayanda Park in Queens Village to receive $6.4 million upgrade at annual Fall Family Fun Day Saturday

By Athena Dawson

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Addisleigh Park

Southeast Queens residents push back against e-scooter program expansion during heated town hall

By Athena Dawson

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Opinion

Op-ed: Fair Fares will now reach more working New Yorkers, but we’re not done yet.

By Selvena N. Brooks-Powers and Leroy Comrie

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Arts & Entertainment

Southeastern Queens glides into summer with skate festivals hosted by local leaders

By Athena Dawson

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Hollis

Council Member Nantasha Williams hosts 3rd annual Southeastern Queens Community Health Fair

By Athena Dawson

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Bayside

Queens officials celebrate upcoming discounted monthly fare pilot program for LIRR and Metro North

By Iryna Shkurhan

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Community Board 9 honors member and Kew Gardens native for 50 years of public service

By Anthony Medina

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St. Albans

Southeast Queens’ Senior Appreciation Month kicks off, with events planned into October

By Bill Parry

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Southeast Queens leaders welcome new discounted LIRR fares for Far Rockaway residents

By Bill Parry

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Politics

Public advocate hosts open forum in Jamaica to hear residents’ housing concerns

By John Schilling

Queens

MTA starts two-way event day service at LIRR station serving UBS Arena in Belmont Park

By Bill Parry

Senior Appreciation Month

Politics

Senior Appreciation Month kicks off with special events scheduled across the borough

By Bill Parry

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Jamaica

Southeast Queens leaders come out against proposed busways in downtown Jamaica

By Bill Parry

Edible Arrangements finally holds ribbon-cutting ceremony

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Edible Arrangements in Springfield Gardens holds long-awaited grand opening celebration

By Gabriele Holtermann

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Governor announces completion of new ramps at Kew Gardens Interchange

By Bill Parry

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Hollis

City completes $20.5 million sewer project in southeast Queens neighborhoods

By Bill Parry

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Politics

Southeast Queens senator announces record funding for local road repairs and maintenance

By Bill Parry

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Briarwood

Queens senator’s bill restoring voting rights to people on parole signed into law

By Bill Parry

Jamaica

Senator will ‘raise hell’ on behalf of SE Queens homeowners to stop city’s lien sale

By Bill Parry

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Senator will ‘raise hell’ on behalf of SE Queens homeowners to stop city’s lien sale

By Bill Parry

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Jamaica

Cuomo signs Queens lawmakers’ bill to extend property tax exemption deadline into law

By Bill Parry

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Comrie brings mobile COVID-19 testing to southeast Queens on Sunday

By Bill Parry

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