Queens leaders call on state to repeal 50-a at Borough Hall rally
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“We have to legislate our way to freedom.”
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New York will email some absentee ballots following lawsuit from disability rights group
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“All people deserve the right and ability to vote independently and safely.”
Read MoreThe state legislature may repeal 50-a. Here’s what that means.
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The law shields police disciplinary records from review.
Read MoreNonprofit Talk: Sunnyside service organization fights for kids, families and seniors amid COVID tragedy
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The organization has lost nearly 50 participants to COVID-19.
Read MoreMan with knives strapped to arm threatens to kill George Floyd protestors in Whitestone
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“I’ll kill you. You’re in the wrong neighborhood. You’re in the wrong neighborhood, bitch.”
Read MoreOPINION: New development will bring purpose and economic hope to Flushing and its waterfront
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Project developers promote the potential benefits of the plan.
Read MorePowerful vigil in Astoria Park marks fifth day of racial justice demonstrations
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Some speakers said they had never before attended a protest.
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Western Queens community board chair dropped following discrimination complaint
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The decision not to reappoint the chair came six days after the Eagle reported on a discrimination complaint lodged against her.
Read MoreNYPD officers kneel in solidarity with Jamaica demonstrators protesting racist police violence
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“THIS is what de-escalation looks like.”
Read MoreBlack Lives Matter demonstrators take to streets in Jackson Heights
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“We don’t pay you to kill us.”
Read MoreA Long Island City restaurant fights to stay afloat during COVID shutdown
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“I lost tens of thousands of dollars in a week.”
Read MoreSoutheast Queens Census push seeks to reverse dismal 2010 results
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“Every community member must be counted.”
Read MoreQueens artists get creative to grow their audiences during pandemic
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“My eyes opened up to how far we can reach an audience beyond the Astoria community.”
Read MoreQueens economy set to reopen June 8, as Cuomo and de Blasio outline return plan
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“Reopening does not mean that we're going back to the way things were.”
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