Community board votes in favor of Flushing Creek waterfront rezoning
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The rezoning would pave the way for a partnership of developers to create a 13-tower, mixed-use complex of housing, hotels, offices and shops.
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Candidates for Queens borough president diverge on Flushing Creek rezoning
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Only three candidates weighed in on the controversial development plan.
Read MoreFour attorneys designated for Queens Civil Court judgeships
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The designated attorneys are Nestor Diaz, Jr., Jessica Earle-Gargan, Denise Johnson and Leigh Cheng.
Read MoreQueens court receives funding for record digitization
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The naturalization records span centuries, from the 1700s until the 1950s.
Read MoreFlushing businesses persist amid coronavirus scare
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“There’s nothing to be worried about. It’s all bulls**t.”
Read MoreQueens Community Board 12 hosts bus redesign forum tonight
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The MTA stated in its proposed redesign plan that Jamaica especially suffers from traffic congestion, slowing down service and making bus arrivals unreliable.
Read MoreEvictions decreased by 25% in NYC last month under state tenant protections
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In Queens, evictions decreased by nearly a third.
Read MoreReplacing fear with facts: Our future depends on a complete Census count
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“We have one chance to make over a decade of difference – let’s make it count!”
Read MoreFlushing community board set to vote on controversial rezoning
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The rezoning would allow for the reshaping of the Flushing waterfront.
Read MoreFive Queens commitments from de Blasio’s State of the City address
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From reopening communities centers to helping small business owners, Queens played a key role in the mayor’s annual address.
Read MoreResidents denounce ‘walking while trans’ ban at Jackson Heights town hall
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“What all of this is about is harm reduction. What we want is to make sure all of our neighbors are safe.”
Read MoreCouncil committee to examine city’s controversial DNA database
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“The public has a right to know about these genetic stop-and-frisk tactics.”
Read More‘Reform the reform’ — top Bronx judge calls for changes to state bail law
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“I think that while the goals of the legislature are laudable, the process in developing it was poorly thought out and therefore the product was lacking.”
Read MoreNYC Bar supports repeal of ‘walking while trans’ ban
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NYCBA joins a large coalition of activist organizations, lawmakers, and district attorneys from Brooklyn and Manhattan in supporting a repeal of the law.
Read More‘Queens Week of Service’ begins Monday
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The donation drive was organized by the Queens Borough President’s Office and the 14 community boards.
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