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New York City Council

District 25

Elmhurst, Jackson Heights

U.S. Rep. Grace Meng, Council Member Shekar Krishnan and transit advocates gather beneath the former Elmhurst LIRR station. Photo by Shane O'Brien.
Queens

Meng, Krishnan join transit advocates to call for reopening of Elmhurst LIRR station

By Shane O’Brien
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Interviews

Meet Fatima Baryab: Candidate for NYC Council District 25 (Queens)

By Skye Ostreicher
Shekar Krishnan
Inside Government

Inside Government with PoliticsNY: A Q&A with Council Member Shekar Krishnan

By Lea Tomaswick
Assembly Member Jessica González-Rojas launches her five-point plan to strengthen neighborhood healthcare on Friday, March 13.
Queens

González-Rojas launches five-point plan to strengthen neighborhood health care on sixth anniversary of COVID

By Shane O’Brien
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Queens

Krishnan, street vendors celebrate ‘transformative’ new law reducing criminal liability

By Shane O’Brien
Mesa Verde tenant Mirela Bugalia speaks at Sunday's rally demanding A&E make repairs at the six-building complex. Photo by Shane O'Brien.
Queens

Mesa Verde tenants rally for repairs in Jackson Heights as several residents report a month of no heat

By Shane O’Brien
Street Vendors gather at City Hall to celebrate passage of the Street Vendor Reform Package. Photo courtesy of Street Vendor Project.
Queens

City Council passes Street Vendor Reform Package raising cap on number of food vendor licenses

By Shane O’Brien
The rezoning, approved by the City Council on Wednesday, allows for a 13-story residential tower at the site of a TD Bank at 78-01 Queens Blvd. Photo via Google Street View.
Queens

Krishnan welcomes Council approval of rezoning allowing for 13-story residential tower in Elmhurst

By Shane O’Brien
Council Member Shekar Krishnan at QPL's Jackson Heights branch on Sunday. Photo courtesy of the office of Council Member Shekar Krishnan.
Queens

Krishnan, QPL celebrate return of seven-day service at Jackson Heights library

By Shane O’Brien
domestic violence
Queens

City Council launches $3M initiative to support immigrant survivors of domestic violence

By Shane O’Brien
Politics

Council Members Won, Hanif pass bills to protect immigrants from fake lawyers

By sobrien
landscaping
Queens

Krishnan leads push to end city contracts with convicted landscaping company owner

By Czarinna Andres
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Brooklyn

Things to Know for the 2025 Primary Elections

By Abbie Martin Greenbaum
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Queens

Shekar Krishnan faces Democratic, Republican challengers in District 25 City Council race

By Ethan Marshall
fundraising
Queens

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

By Shane O’Brien
From left to right: AM-elect Larinda Hooks, Korean American Family Service Center executive director Jeehae Fischer, Queens Borough President Donovan Richards, Gov. Kathy Hochul, AM Catalina Cruz, AM Jessica González-Rojas, CM Shekar Krishnan and AM Steven Raga at the launch of the Roosevelt Avenue fund Tuesday. Photo: Office of Jessica González-Rojas
Crime

A $1 million effort: Gov. Hochul and Queens officials work to curb crime and boost safety on Roosevelt Avenue

By sobrien
Council Members and mental health advocates outside Elmhurst Hospital-based Lifelinks Clubhouse.

Elected officials and mental health advocates gather in Elmhurst to celebrate restoration of mental health funding

By sobrien
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Queens

Local leaders and advocates gather in Far Rockaway to honor New Yorkers lost to summer drownings

By Athena Dawson
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In the Community With

In the Community with Council Member Shekar Krishnan

By Lea Tomaswick
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Queens

2021 Elections: Who’s running for City Council in the 25th District?

By Bill Parry
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Interviews

Yi Andy Chen: Candidate for NYC Council District 25 (Queens)

By Skye Ostreicher
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Interviews

Suraj Jaswal: Candidate for NYC Council District 25 (Queens)

By Skye Ostreicher
Interviews

Watch Shekar Krishnan: Candidate for NYC Council District 25 (Queens)

By Skye Ostreicher
Interviews

Watch Alfonso Quiroz: Candidate for NYC Council District 25 (Queens)

By Skye Ostreicher
Interviews

Watch Carolyn Tran: Candidate for NYC Council District 25 (Queens)

By Skye Ostreicher

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