Cuomo relaxes COVID restrictions in Queens cluster zones
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The red cluster zones are now yellow.
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De Blasio apologizes for approach to COVID spike in Orthodox Jewish communities
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“I certainly got very frustrated at times when I saw large groups of people still out without masks, but I think more dialogue would have been better.”
Read MoreJury trials resume Monday in Queens. Here’s what you need to know.
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About 200 people will be summoned to report for jury duty in Queens Monday.
Read MoreState will adjust restrictions as COVID cases drop in Queens red zones, Cuomo says
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The COVID test positivity rate has dropped by nearly a third in Queens’ two cluster zones over the past week.
Read MoreAs Census deadline passes, NYC’s $40 million outreach effort comes to a close
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How did it go in Queens?
Read MoreNo Mask? These Central Queens initiatives have got you covered
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“We’re here to remind people of the importance of following protocols of distancing, wearing face coverings and most importantly staying home. Just an ounce of prevention goes a long way.”
Read MoreKoslowitz nixes participatory budgeting in order to fund lingering Queens capital projects
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“This year, I’m not going to do participatory budgeting at all.”
Read MoreFurious families fume over Forest Hills school shutdown
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“If there’s going to be a rise anywhere, you shut down specifically where the spread happens. Schools should be shut down only when they are the source, otherwise what was the point?”
Read MoreBrooklyn Diocese sues Cuomo over new church capacity limits
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“The state has completely disregarded the fact that our safety protocols have worked.”
Read MoreQueens Center and Queens Place Malls will stay open, with some restrictions
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Queens Place Mall is located in the yellow “precautionary” zone, while Queens Center Mall down the street is in the orange “warning” zone
Read MoreQueens braces for new tiered COVID restrictions after confusing roll-out
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“I can’t tell if I’m inside or outside that ring.”
Read MoreCommonpoint Queens opens long-awaited Elmhurst service hub
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The Hub will provide job training, legal counseling, a food pantry and classes for English-language learners.
Read MoreRising COVID rate lands Forest Hills on NYC’s school closure watchlist
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Forest Hills is the latest Queens neighborhood to see a startling spike in COVID-19 rates, a surge that could result in school closures.
Read MoreState shutters schools in three Queens neighborhoods, but businesses can stay open for now
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“These clusters have to be attacked.”
Read MoreCentral Queens small businesses fear new shutdown after months of COVID losses
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“You're punishing the businesses, and by punishing the businesses you’re punishing the city itself. You're hurting renters and owners and everyone except the people who you should be”
