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Queens

South Queens NYPD sergeant honored with award for exemplary community service

By Carlotta Mohamed

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Gillibrand Announces Bill to Address Chemical Contamination

By Evie Brimberg

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Politics

Over 1,300 migrants submit asylum applications after city opens center to help file claims: Mayor

By Ethan Stark-Miller

Deputy Mayor Anne Williams-Isom.

Migrant tent shelters maybe coming to Central, Prospect Parks, according to report Adams administration doesn’t refute

By Ethan Stark-Miller

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Legislator Proposes “Text-to-911” Initiative in Nassau County

By Michael Malaszczyk

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Queens

Queens communities, police precincts celebrate National Night Out Against Crime 2023

By QNS News Team

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Queens

The Alliance for Flushing Meadows Corona Park to honor legacy of former Queens Borough President Claire Shulman next month

By Bill Parry

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Politics

What are the competitive City Council races in the general election this fall?

By Ethan Stark-Miller

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State lawmakers unveil bill to put speed limiting devices in reckless drivers’ cars

By Ben Brachfeld

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Politics

Heartbreak Hotel: Migrants continue to sleep outside Midtown’s Roosevelt Hotel as shelter struggle continues

By Dean Moses

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Queens

Fresh Meadows intersection co-named in honor of late community leader Sylvia Weprin

By Bill Parry

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Queens

Assembly speaker joins Queens lawmaker on tour of Jamaica Bay in Far Rockaway

By John Schilling

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Politics

Legal Aid threatens to sue city after migrants left to sleep outside over the weekend

By Ethan Stark-Miller

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‘Running out of resources’: Pols rally at City Hall Park for federal aid toward migrant crisis

By Dean Moses

Restaurants will not provide plastic utensils, packet condiments, napkins and other in to-go food orders, unless the customer specifically asks for them.

Plastic utensils now banned from takeout food orders, except by request

By Aidan Graham

Mayor Eric Adams

Politics

Mayor stands behind NYPD’s rollout of radio encryption that shuts out press, balks at council criticism

By Ethan Stark-Miller

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Mayor, governor unveil wide-ranging blueprint to combat gun violence

By Dean Moses

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Politics

Senator Schumer pushes defense bill to combat fentanyl flow into U.S.

By Dean Moses

Migrants on a crowded street in New York

Politics

American nightmare: Migrants left to languish on streets as Midtown hotel reaches capacity

By Dean Moses

Climate change

Business

THE COSTS OF CHANGE, Part 2: Some relief available for NYC co-ops and condos as they approach year-end deadline for climate law upgrades

By Christian Murray, Michael Dorgan and Sarah Belle Lin

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NYPD brass tight-lipped on press access to newly encrypted radio channels

By Ethan Stark-Miller

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Queens

College Point community leaders express opposition to migrant shelter at St. Agnes Academic High School

By Carlotta Mohamed

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Hunger in Paradise: Food Banks Battle East End Food Insecurity as Pandemic Programs Sunset

By Claude Solnik

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Queens

Legislators join Queens Assemblywoman Rajkumar in plea to White House for aid in migrant influx

By Anthony Medina

More from Around New York

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Mayoral candidate Michael Blake qualifies for $2M in matching funds just days before primary

Mayor Eric Adams on NYC Pride, his LGBTQ record, gender-affirming care, and more

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Mother and baby sprayed with unknown substance during M train assault in Long Island City: NYPD

NY: Jonathan Blum Art Show

‘Undeniably Jonathan’: Arts Gowanus celebrates artist Jonathan Blum’s 60th birthday with retrospective art show