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Rendering of Flushing Skypark in Queens near proposed Metropolitan Park

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Queens pols and Mets’ owner pave the way for Flushing Skypark greenway at Metropolitan Park

By Barbara Russo-Lennon

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Southeast Queens officials demand inclusion in NYC’s Overnight Truck Parking Pilot program

By Athena Dawson

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New York lawmakers introduce Bill to help new employees manage student loan debt

By Colum Motherway

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City Council passes long-awaited legislation to tackle sidewalk scaffolding issues

By Shane O’Brien

Sandro Navarro stands at the intersection of 84th Street and 37th Avenue at the border of Council District 21.

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City Council candidate Sandro Navarro outlines priorities for District 21 seat

By Shane O’Brien

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Op-ed: Predatory food marketing is fueling health disparities — New York must act

By Myoungmi Kim and Sara Kim

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Court strikes down NYC law allowing noncitizen voting; Holden calls it a ‘victory for election integrity’

By Colum Motherway

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Queens leaders rally against proposed $880B federal cuts to Medicaid

By Athena Dawson

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Addabbo bill seeks transparency on utility rate hikes: ‘New Yorkers deserve fair notice’

By Colum Motherway

Rendering of proposed upgrades to Parsons Boulevard under the new "Jamaica Neighborhood Plan." .

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‘Neighborhood of the future’: Mayor Adams pushes forward with rezoning plan for Downtown Jamaica

By Shane O’Brien

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Assembly Member Raga secures $750M for Mitchell-Lama housing, including Big Six in Woodside

By Shane O’Brien

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Make the Road Action endorses candidates in race to fill Moya’s District 21 seat

By Shane O’Brien

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Hundreds rally at Queens Borough Hall to protest $102M cuts to senior services

By Shane O’Brien

Senator John Liu legislation

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Sen. John Liu urges extension of April 1 CDPAP transition deadline to prevent care disruptions

By Shane O’Brien

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Campaign filings show fierce fundraising battles in 3 key Queens Council Districts

By Shane O’Brien

Mayor Eric Adams honors city health care workers, first responders, essential workers, and those who lost their lives to COVID-19 on the fifth anniversary of the first confirmed death in the five boroughs. NYC Health + Hospitals/Elmhurst, Elmhurst. Friday, March 14, 2025. Credit: Ed Reed/Mayoral Photography Office.

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Mayor Adams marks 5-year anniversary of first COVID-19 death in NYC with tribute at Elmhurst Hospital

By Shane O’Brien

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CM Holden seeks immediate cease-and-desist zone for District 30 to prevent exploitation of homeowners

By Colum Motherway

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District 30 candidate Paul Pogozelski builds support with Maspeth fundraiser

By Colum Motherway

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Sen. Sanders discusses immigrant rights, church protections at Jamaica forum amid federal policy shifts

By Athena Dawson

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Candidate Profile: Ramses Frias launches City Council campaign to restore pride in District 25

By Colum Motherway

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Mayoral candidates address Queens voters at Jamaica community forum

By Athena Dawson

Gov. Kathy Hochul delivers remarks to churchgoers at the Greater Allen AME Cathedral on Sunday, March 2, 2025.

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Hochul touts economic agenda, vows to fight Medicaid cuts in Sunday visits to Queens

By Lloyd Mitchell and Robert Pozarycki

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Asian American Republican Club of Queens officially launches in Flushing

By Robert Pearl

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Middle Village hosts City Council District 30 debate as candidates outline priorities

By Colum Motherway

More from Around New York

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Bronx man sentenced in NYCHA corruption case

Stonewall House, a residence for LGBTQ older adults, is based in the Fort Greene section of Brooklyn.

Report suggests pathways to sustainable, lower-cost housing for LGBTQ older adults

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Corona man accused of repeatedly abusing 14-year-old in East Elmhurst church may have other victims: NYPD

NY: Rally to Save United Senior Center of Sunset Park

‘It’s our second home’: Sunset Park seniors fight to save cherished center facing rent hike