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Photos: Middle Village deli honors mayoral candidate Curtis Sliwa with sandwich named after him

By Lloyd Mitchell and Ethan Marshall

Curtis Sliwa visited St. Margaret’s Parish Hall to discuss the mayoral race and answer questions at the Middle Village Resident’s Association.

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Mayoral Candidate Curtis Sliwa makes appearance at Middle Village community meeting

By Patrick Stachniak

Speakers at Sunday's town hall criticized State Sen. John Liu for introducing parkland alienation legislation necessary for the progress of Metropolitan Park. Photo courtesy of Flushing Workers Center.

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Over 200 attend ‘anti-casino’ town hall in Flushing, criticize Sen. Liu over support of Metropolitan Park

By Shane O’Brien

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Photos: Thousands of Queens residents and leaders take part in ‘No Kings’ protest

By Ethan Marshall and Ramy Mahmoud

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Brad Lander berated by protesters at Ridgewood Democratic Club Q&A

By Patrick Stachniak

Long Island City Partnership president Laura Rothrock delivers welcoming remarks at 2023 LIC Summit at The Museum of the Moving Image.

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11th annual LIC Summit to take place at Museum of the Moving Image this Wednesday

By Shane O’Brien

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District 30 City Council candidate publicly accuses council members of accepting sizable donations to stall e-bike legislation

By Patrick Stachniak

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Queens Community Board 10 discusses new mental health crisis center in Ozone Park

By Patrick Stachniak

If granted a commercial gaming license in December, Resorts World will be able to expand its operations as soon as July 2026, tripling its workforce soon afterward.

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Resorts World submits supplemental application as casino race narrows to 3 following MGM’s withdrawal

By Shane O’Brien

Hozier performs at Forest Hills Stadium during the 2024 concert season.

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Residents sue city, NYPD for allegedly taking over private streets during Forest Hills Stadium concert season

By Shane O’Brien

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Longtime Queens Community Board 5 member Vincent Arcuri Jr. receives award his nearly 50 years of public service

By Patrick Stachniak

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Queens Community Board 5 gives update on proposed flood-relief system public hearing

By Patrick Stachniak

Released Israeli hostage, Eitan Abraham Mor, held in Gaza since the deadly October 7, 2023 attack by Hamas, as part of a prisoner-hostage swap and a ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas, is reunited with his family, in Reim, in Israel October 13, 2025.

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Elected officials across Queens welcome return of hostages as Trump declares Israel-Hamas War ‘over’

By Shane O’Brien

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Leo the cat is on the campaign trail for City Council as part of organized Ridgewood protest vote

By Patrick Stachniak

Jonathan Rinaldi during his campaign for Assembly District 28 last year.

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Queens City Council candidate Jonathan Rinaldi accused of posting fabricated endorsements in District 29 race

By Shane O’Brien

Council Member Linda Lee speaks at an event denouncing gun violence following the shooting of a 16-year-old school student at the intersection of Union Turnpike and Springfield Boulevard on Tuesday. Photo: Shane O'Brien.

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Elected officials denounce gun violence in schools and call for action at site of Hollis Hills shooting

By Shane O’Brien

A map showing the overview of the proposed zoning changes in the Jamaica Neighborhood Plan.

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City’s land use and zoning committees unanimously vote in favor of Jamaica Neighborhood Plan

By Shane O’Brien

Marge Markey speaking at the Maspeth Town Hall 110th Anniversary celebration in 2014.

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Former Queens Assembly Member Margaret Markey dies at 83

By Patrick Stachniak

Brian Romero has announced that he will file to run in Assembly District 34. Photo courtesy of Brian Romero.

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Former Gonzalez-Rojas chief of staff Brian Romero seeks to succeed her in Assembly District 34

By Shane O’Brien

Holden distributed free bags of cat and dog food at the event on Saturday. Photo via Council Member Robert Holden Facebook.

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Holden distributes free pet food in Maspeth to around 200 District 30 residents

By Shane O’Brien

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AM Raga announces new partnership with ACE to clean up streets in western Queens

By Patrick Stachniak

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City Council District 19 candidate Benjamin Chou earns endorsement from Sen. Stavisky

By QNS News Team

Brad Lander will share his thoughts on down-ballot issues for the upcoming election.

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City Comptroller Brad Lander to attend early voting rally at Ridgewood Democratic Club

By Patrick Stachniak

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Sen. Addabbo kicks off annual Fall Food Drive in Glendale

By Patrick Stachniak

More from Around New York

Local environmental and transit advocates questioned state and federal experts about the plans to repair five bridges along the Cross Bronx Expressway at the first of the three public hearings over the proposal on December 5.

Underwhelming attendence at public hearings for Cross Bronx bridge repairs spurs concern over public engagement

Rev. Jacqueline J. Lewis, Matthew Marrero, and Rev. Amanda Ashcraft sing a hymn together at a press conference on Dec. 9.

Gay man detained by ICE, prompting husband and advocates to speak out

DEA agents, the NYPD and the SNP's Special Investigations Bureau took down a narcotics trafficking crew after 12 kilograms of cocaine were recovered at a Bushwick sports bar.

Glendale housemates busted in takedown of cocaine trafficking crew that operated out of Bushwick sports bar: Feds

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We’ll be BWAC: After fire, Brooklyn Waterfront Artists Coalition launches search for new home