Ravenswood Generating Station on track to become a renewable energy hub
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“We have experienced the horrors of environmental injustice. We have lived under the shadows of the smokestacks.”
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Citywide flood-resilient zoning changes pass in Council
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“New York City has an obligation to transform its relationship with water.”
Read MoreUniversal Right to Counsel for tenants effective next month
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“This is a tremendous victory for tenants across New York City and a true testament to the power of organizing.”
Read MoreActivists rally for inmate rights in response to scathing Rikers review
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The people that [are] inside of Rikers Island can’t do very much except tell their family members and organizations like us what’s going on.”
Read MoreStavisky and Seawright, introduce new bill mandating counseling for hate crime perps
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“As legislators we need to be doing more to prevent these acts from occurring and reoccurring. It is not enough to simply punish attackers after their crimes.”
Read MoreQueens Public library reopens over a dozen branches for in-person service
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“Today we are taking an important step towards reconnecting with our customers by more widely opening the doors to an institution they love and cherish.”
Read MoreCatalina Cruz endorses Brian Benjamin for comptroller
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“He understands districts like mine here in Queens, meaning he will prioritize minorities and communities of color.”
Read MoreQueens businesses win big in local startup competition
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“This grant means so much to us, our programs and the families that we support in our community."
Read MoreQueens rises against hate
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Thousands of New Yorkers rallied on the steps of Flushing Town Hall on Sunday to condemn the rise in anti-Asian attacks.
Read MoreSeven candidates compete for Grodenchik’s seat in the pseudo-burbs of Eastern Queens
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Who will represent the easternmost portion of New York City.
Read MoreJackson Heights residents back plan to make Open Streets permanent
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City Council passed the legislation to make Open Streets permanent on Thursday.
Read MoreESPN will air Jimmy Kimmel’s ‘86 Mets documentary later this year
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The best Mets Doc since Gooden.
Read MoreQueens lawmaker, advocates back bill to automatically expunge criminal records
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“Because of racism and policing and prosecution, this system of perpetual punishment disproportionately harms Black and Brown communities.”
Read MoreThe summer of NYC: City poised for 'full reopening’ July 1, mayor says
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“We are ready to bring New York City back fully on July 1.”
Read MoreLocal leaders protest Southeast Queens UPS plant after 10 workers fired
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UPS stock price has more than doubled over the past year.
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