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equity park

Queens

Sen. Addabbo announces partnership-driven improvements to Equity Park in Woodhaven

By Paulina Albarracin

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Queens

EXCLUSIVE: AM Rajkumar initiates South Queens relief effort for Woodhaven family devastated by house fire

By Paulina Albarracin

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Queens

Woodhaven’s Forest Park Drive repaving completed with funding secured from CM Ariola

By Paulina Albarracin

Queens

Sen. Addabbo to partner with The Lovely Beans and Puppy Kitty NYC for pet food drive

By Paulina Albarracin

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Queens

AM Rajkumar hosts Women’s Empowerment Celebration in Woodhaven

By Paulina Albarracin

Local seniors dance at a previous Senior Prom. Photo via Council Member Joann Ariola.

Queens

CM Ariola announces return of annual Senior Prom for local senior citizens

By Shane O’Brien

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CM Ariola secures funding to repave Forest Park Drive

By Patrick Stachniak

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Queens

EXCLUSIVE: AM Rajkumar announces ‘Revive Atlantic 2.0’ plan to revitalize Atlantic Avenue in south Queens

By Patrick Stachniak

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Queens

Wong, Ariola appointed to City Council committees for latest term

By Patrick Stachniak

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Queens

AM Rajkumar announces second free vision clinic and eyeglasses for constituents in Woodhaven

By Patrick Stachniak

christmas

Queens

‘A Joe Addabbo Christmas’ comes to Tudor Village in Ozone Park

By Patrick Stachniak

chemicals

Queens

City Council bans ‘forever chemicals’ in FDNY equipment with Ariola-backed legislation

By Patrick Stachniak

freedom drive

Queens

Freedom Drive in Forest Park may once again be opening to cars

By Patrick Stachniak

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Queens

Sen. Addabbo hosts concert and showcase for local artists

By Patrick Stachniak

e-bike

Queens

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

By Patrick Stachniak

Assemblywoman Rajkumar with the Org. Mburukuya Paraguay - NY dance troupe. Photo courtesy of Assembly Member Jenifer Rajkumar.

Queens

Rajkumar to host free Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration in Woodhaven

By Shane O’Brien

U.S. Rep. Nydia Velázquez during a speech at Sunnyside Community Services on Saturday. Photo: Shane O'Brien

Velázquez blasts Trump, Musk, and ‘unfit agency heads’ in powerful speech at Sunnyside

By sobrien

winter coats

Queens

Addabbo’s office donates dozens of winter coats to New York Cares after successful community drive

By Colum Motherway

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Queens

AM Rajkumar introduces ‘Get Nonprofits Paid Act’ to ensure timely payments for nonprofit vendors in NYC

By Colum Motherway

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Queens

AM Rajkumar applauds new bills signed by Gov. Hochul to modernize NYC procurement process

By Colum Motherway

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Queens

Rajkumar officially launches campaign to be NYC’s first South Asian Comptroller

By Colum Motherway

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Queens

Sen. Addabbo urges multi-agency crackdown on illegal vendors in southeast Queens

By Athena Dawson

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Queens

Mayor Eric Adams talks public safety, migrant crisis, and more at packed Woodhaven townhall

By Anthony Medina

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Councilwoman organizes cleanups throughout southern Queens

By Bill Parry

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