In AD23 race, all three candidates are seeking their first victory
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Somebody has to win the race for Queens’ 23rd Assembly District.
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Opinion: New York City Parks finds a new way to push SQPA out of Roy Wilkins Park
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“Families are being presented with a false choice: Send your children to a brand-new, $92 million facility, or continue using an aging building that has been allowed to deteriorate.”
Read MoreQueens residents say their signatures were forged on ballot petitions
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Several residents of the South Jamaica Houses in Queens say that their names and signatures were forged on a ballot petition sheet collected by a canvasser on behalf of a group of local and citywide candidates attempting to get on the ballot for the upcoming June primary election.
Read MoreCity takes steps to make Diwali a school holiday but advocates wait to celebrate
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The city announced that it’s taking steps toward making Diwali a public school holiday. After years of advocacy, some in South Queens remain skeptical the long-desired public holiday will officially be put in place.
Read MoreMayor picks QueensWay over new subway for abandoned rail line in Queens – for now
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Should a rotting rail line snaking through Central and South Queens be resurrected as a park or a new subway line? Queens has its answer – for now.
Read MoreYears in the making, co-working space opens in Downtown Jamaica
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Governor Kathy Hochul joined a number of Queens elected officials and local leaders in Downtown Jamaica to celebrate the impending opening of Greater Nexus, an $11 million co-working space for local entrepreneurs.
Read More'This is just the beginning': Mayor announces affordable housing initiative in Jamaica
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Mayor Eric Adams stopped by Jamaica to announce a partnership with Habitat for Humanity and city agencies aimed at transforming a number of neglected properties into 16 green homes that will be sold as affordable housing.
Read MoreJFK bird smuggler hid 35 live finches in pants and jacket during 6-hour flight: feds
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People bet on the birds in big-money singing competitions.
Read MoreQueensboro FC and York College unveil 7,500-seat stadium plan
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QBFC will pay for construction of the venue on the York College campus.
Read MoreNYC restores funding for long-awaited Queens police precinct
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“Literally this fight has been going on for decades.”
Read More125-year-old Queens Public Library honors 104-year-old Hollis patron
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“Throughout his life, Kenneth Neilson has shown how one person can make an enormous difference in their community.”
Read MoreQueens VA nursing home set to resume in-person visits
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“It makes me feel a million times better.”
Read MoreQueens DA drops case against man arrested as cop kneeled on his neck
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“Mr. Arnold is still reeling from this violent arrest, during which an officer placed him in a knee-on-neck hold.”
Read MoreJamaica man charged with murder in beating death of neighbor
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He faces up to life in prison.
Read MoreSoutheast Queens voters contemplate crowded field for mayor
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“I’m open to listening to everybody.”
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