QCBA Cultivates Next Generation Of Queens Attorneys
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The QCBA is championing its Student Ambassadorship Program to engage the next generation of attorneys.
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Is Queens Getting a Pro Soccer Team?
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In the days since Council Member Francisco Moya and Queens Borough President Melinda Katz posed for a photo with Spanish soccer legend David Villa, one tidbit released from Katz’ press team has intrigued soccer fans in the borough — and throughout the United States.
Read MoreOrganizers, Musicians Rally to Stop Surging Gun Violence
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Gun violence is on the rise across Queens, claiming more than 110 victims this year to date. To help stop the shootings and engage more residents, organizers in Astoria, Long Island City and across the borough are hosting a special fundraiser this weekend.
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Mets Legend Fonzie Inspires Kids in Forest Hills
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Former New York Mets legend Edgardo Alfonzo, who helped power the ball club to the 2000 World Series, encouraged students to hit a home run by giving back to their community during a visit to a Forest Hills after-school program Monday.
Read MoreNYC Reaches Record Low Unemployment Rate, But Many Still Struggle
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New York City recorded an all-time low unemployment rate of 4.1 percent, according to the newly released August employment report by the New York State Department of Labor. But hundreds of thousands of residents continue to struggle to pay rent or earn a living wage.
Read MoreDavid Wright Begins Brief Farewell Tour
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New York Mets captain David Wright officially commenced the final stage of his farewell tour when the Mets added him to the active roster Tuesday.
Read MorePaul Simon Wraps Up Farewell Tour Back Home
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Paul Simon ended his final concert tour under a moonlit sky on home turf Saturday, telling an audience in Flushing Meadows Corona Park that their cheers "mean more than you can know."
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Annual Harvest Festival Fills Sutphin Boulevard With Cheer
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The Sutphin Boulevard Business Improvement District hosted its second annual Harvest Festival Saturday.
Read MoreWelcome to NYC Maker Faire 2018
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Make: magazine took over part of Queens’ Flushing Meadows Corona Park to host the World Maker Faire New York 2018.
Read MoreJamaica Breaks Ground on New Affordable Housing Complex
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Lawmakers and community leaders celebrated the groundbreaking of a 100 percent affordable housing and mixed-use development at 92-23 168th Street in Jamaica.
Read MoreNew Bill Could Turn Police Precincts Into Digital Sale ‘Safe Spaces’
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Two business-minded buddies are pushing the City Council to establish internet transaction safe spaces at police precincts.
Read MoreKatz Unveils Immigrant Services Directory
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Borough President Melinda Katz announced the release of the latest edition of the Queens Directory of Immigrant Services Friday.
2 Dead, Off-Duty Cop Hurt in Love-Triangle Shooting
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Police say two people are dead and a third is seriously injured after in a possible love-triangle shooting in Flushing.
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