Queens’ wacky write-in votes from a historic election

Queens’ wacky write-in votes from a historic election

While a majority of voters in Queens cast a ballot for Mamdani, others voted for former Governor Andrew Cuomo or Republican candidate Curtis Sliwa. But a handful of those voters got a little more creative.

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Controversial proposed pipeline off Queens’ coast could make comeback

Controversial proposed pipeline off Queens’ coast could make comeback

An energy company is trying to resurrect a controversial and potentially harmful fracked gas pipeline that would run off the coast of Queens, and is being met with a familiar backlash after trying to build the pipeline three times before.

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González-Rojas launches insurgent campaign against Ramos

González-Rojas launches insurgent campaign against Ramos

A host of Queens elected officials immediately jumped to back State Assemblymember Jessica González-Rojas in her bid to unseat State Senator Jessica Ramos, which the lawmaker officially kicked off Monday night.

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Cuomo and Speaker Adams backed by split Southeast Queens coalition

Cuomo and Speaker Adams backed by split Southeast Queens coalition

Former Governor Andrew Cuomo appeared to come away with a major endorsement victory over the weekend after a slate of Black elected officials from Southeast Queens encouraged their supporters to rank the Queens-raised Cuomo first on their Democratic mayoral primary ballots.

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