State Senator Michael Gianaris Archives – Page 4 of 6 – QNS

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Astoria

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

By Mark Hallum

‘This insanity must stop now’: Queens officials condemn El Paso and Dayton massacres, call for new gun laws

By Bill Parry

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Politics

Queens lawmaker’s first-in-the-nation cat declawing ban enacted

By Bill Parry

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Long Island City

State Attorney General launches probe into Court Square incident where flash flood nearly swept man onto tracks

By Bill Parry

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Queens DA recount update: Cabán and Katz teams want every ballot counted, but first ballot objection surfaces

By Mark Hallum

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Astoria

Queens rep joins state lawmakers in fighting ‘tragic policy’ of planned ICE raids this weekend

By Bill Parry

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Long Island City

‘The whole world knows about LIC now’: Long Island City carries on strongly after Amazon deal flop

By Bill Parry

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Astoria

State Legislature honors 50th anniversary of the 1969 ‘Miracle Mets’

By Bill Parry

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Politics

Queens officials celebrate ‘historic’ deal on rent regulations in victory for tenant’s rights movement

By Bill Parry

Astoria

Board of Elections doubles number of Queens early voting locations following complaints from electeds

By Bill Parry

State Senator Jessica Ramos, leading other local politicians and labor advocates pressured Jenel to work with Key Food on a lease that would allow it to stay at the property with the big-box store, retaining the unions jobs that the store provides.

Astoria

Queens officials turn up heat on Astoria landlord to prevent longtime supermarket from closing

By Max Parrott

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Astoria

Outrage over city’s plan to close senior center at Astoria Houses NYCHA complex

By Bill Parry

Voters at St. Margaret School in Middle Village on Election Day 2018.

Long Island City

Queens has only seven polling sites in state’s first early voting, and one lawmaker demands more

By Bill Parry

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Long Island City

Queens Public Library and Citi reach sublease extension for Court Square branch

By Bill Parry

Long Island City

Long Island City resident and creator of ‘Defeat Gianaris’ website will try to do just that in 2020 primary

By Bill Parry

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Politics

Congestion pricing just one of the many ways Queens residents will be impacted by new state budget

By Bill Parry

Long Island City

Amazon takes new poll numbers as ‘clear validation’ that it is wanted in Long Island City

By Bill Parry

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Astoria

Gianaris to introduce legislation delinking state tax breaks for federal Opportunity Zones

By Bill Parry

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Long Island City

Gianaris named to panel that could kill Amazon project in LIC; Cuomo fumes that Senate is ‘playing politics’

By Bill Parry

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Long Island City

Second City Hall hearing over Amazon HQ2 plan in Queens features more fireworks than first

By Bill Parry

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Health

Cuomo signs Reproductive Health Act updating 49-year-old state law on abortion

By Bill Parry

Matted LIC owner Donna Drimer has supprted the Amazon HQ2 project since it was announced but a luncheon with Amazon officials this week confirmed her feeling on the controversial matter.

Long Island City

Matted LIC owner supports the Amazon HQ2 campus project, cites ‘strong voice’ it gives neighborhood

By Bill Parry

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Sunnyside

Sunnyside community raises more than $120,000 for those affected by five-alarm blaze

By Alejandra O'Connell-Domenech

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Queens will get additional Citi Bike services as mayor announces citywide expansion

By Alejandra O'Connell-Domenech

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