Queens pols call on gov to back Right to Shelter rules

Queens pols call on gov to back Right to Shelter rules

As New York City and the Adams Administration – with support from Governor Kathy Hochul – fight the city’s Right to Shelter rules in court, a host of local electeds including, several from Queens, penned a letter to Hochul this week calling on her to keep the mandate in place. 

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Over a year after fire, Jackson Heights tenants continue to fight for a return to their homes

Over a year after fire, Jackson Heights tenants continue to fight for a return to their homes

Well over a year after an eight-alarm fire ripped through their apartment complex in Jackson Heights, injuring dozens and displacing hundreds, a group of over 60 tenants are in a continued legal battle with the building’s landlord, demanding that they be let back into their homes.

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With AirTrain on pause, Port Authority shares over a dozen LGA alternative transit plans

With AirTrain on pause, Port Authority shares over a dozen LGA alternative transit plans

New subway lines, dedicated bus lanes, AirTrains or pods – the Port Authority recently shared over a dozen potential transit options that could end up replacing former Governor Andrew Cuomo’s AirTrain to LaGuardia Airport.

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