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Bayside

Despite primary loss, Avella seeks re-election to northeast Queens senate seat on third party lines

By Jenna Bagcal

Senator Jose Peralta and Jessica Ramos in bilingual candidate forum.

Politics

PRIMARY RESULTS: Revenge of the ‘real Democrats’ as Ramos & Liu topple state Senate incumbents, and more

By Robert Pozarycki

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Bayside

Fort Totten Conservancy founder responds to ‘false claims’ from Bayside lawmakers & activists

By Jenna Bagcal

Bayside

Former NYC Comptroller John Liu challenges incumbent Senator Tony Avella in NY-11 race

By Jenna Bagcal

Politics

Here’s your guide to who’s on the ballot in Queens for the big Sept. 13 state primaries

By Robert Pozarycki

Fort Totten

New ‘Fort Totten Conservancy’ is a complete mystery to Bayside elected officials and residents

By Jenna Bagcal

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Bayside

Northeast Queens leaders continue their fight to reduce helicopter noise pollution

By Emily Davenport

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Whitestone

‘DMV, you better watch out’: Whitestone rally held for senior driver reform in the wake of Madeline Sershin’s death

By Jenna Bagcal

Bayside

Former City Comptroller John Liu to challenge Avella for Queens state Senate seat

By Suzanne Monteverdi

Politics

After spate of minor accidents, this Queens lawmaker seeks reform of driving school industry

By QNS News Team

This small pond at MacNeil Park in College Point is apparently full of raw sewage.

Stinky sewage spring laden with harmful bacteria popped up in a College Point park

By Robert Pozarycki 1

Queens Councilman Ulrich: I’m not running for mayor, but I’ll seek another term in Council

By Robert Pozarycki

Bayside

‘Which side are you on?’ Dueling protests in Bayside over state senator’s political affiliation

By QNS News Team 4

The Clearview Expressway at Northern Boulevard in Bayside.

Astoria

All of the Clearview Expressway and part of the Grand Central Parkway will be repaved

By Robert Pozarycki 1

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UPDATE: Reported College Point jail plan draws the ire of the neighborhood’s public officials

By Robert Pozarycki 3

Flushing

Residents call for truly affordable housing in ‘Flushing West’ rezoning plan

By Robert Pozarycki 1

A fireman plays bagpipes in last year's St. Pat’s for All parade in Sunnyside.

News

Should St. Patrick’s Day be a public school holiday? A Queens senator thinks so

By Alina Suriel

Civic leaders and elected officials rallied Saturday to have much of Broadway-Flushing designated a historic district.

Flushing

Flushing homeowners, pols press city for historic status in neighborhood

By Alina Suriel

Many of the homes in Broadway-Flushing were developed by Rickert-Finlay Realty Company in the early 20th century. The developers attached restrictive deeds to the houses requiring peaked roofs and banning front yard fences.

Flushing

Pols, Flushing homeowners request neighborhood landmark consideration

By Alina Suriel

The oldest gravestone in the Brinckerhoff Cemetery dates from before the Revolutionary War.

Fresh Meadows group and lawmaker urge owners to sell historical cemetery

By Alina Suriel

The site of the Willets Point retail and residential development plan is located in a parking lot adjacent to Citifield.

Flushing

City Council votes to take up lawsuit over Willets Point development

By Alina Suriel

Protesters outside the homeless shelter at the former Pan American hotel in Elmhurst this summer.

Elmhurst

Queens pols welcome shakeup at Department of Homeless Services

By Robert Pozarycki 1

City Council will vote on authorizing a brief to support the Willets Point redevelopment plan, which calls for eventually constructing housing units and a mega mall near Citi Field.

Flushing

City Council to vote on resolution in favor of Willets Point development

By Alina Suriel

The Bayside Jewish Center is on 32nd Avenue between 203rd Street and 204th Street.

Bayside

Proposed high school at Bayside Jewish Center not happening: SCA

By Alina Suriel

More from Around New York

DOT officials, elected officials and transportation advocates cut the ribbon for the Queens Boulevard Redesign. Photo: Shane O'Brien

A ‘Boulevard of Life’ transformation: DOT announces completion of Queens Boulevard Redesign

Staten Island Pride Center executive director Carol Bullock and Pride Center board member Alex Carr (second from left) engage with Staten Island St. Patrick's Day Parade organizer Larry Cummings in 2022.

Staten Island St. Patrick’s Day Parade lifts ban on LGBTQ groups

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Schneps Podcasts

Schneps Connects a conversation with NY-1 Congressional Candidate John Avlon

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New York Family

Iconic Saks Holiday Light Show Will Not Happen This Year