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October 10, 2019

New Ditmars Boulevard theater may accelerate Astoria gentrification, residents say

October 10, 2019/ Malique Morris 
New Ditmars Boulevard theater may accelerate Astoria gentrification, residents say

“Homeowners do not want their quality of life to change.”

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October 10, 2019/ Malique Morris /
Communities, Features, news, Western Queens
Ditmars Boulevard, Astoria, gentrification, development, Pancyprian Association, Florence Koulouris, Community Board 1, Justice for All Coalition, housing
October 08, 2019

Chaotic Glendale shelter hearing elicits anti-homeless hate and discrimination

October 08, 2019/ David Brand
Chaotic Glendale shelter hearing elicits anti-homeless hate and discrimination

“Put them in a separate area away from society.”

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October 08, 2019/ David Brand/
Communities, Central Queens, Features, news, politics, Western Queens
homeless shelter, glendale, middle village, robert holden, Ridgewood Tenants Union, Raquel Namuche, christ the king high school, community board 5, glendale middle village coalition, homelessness
September 30, 2019

More than 3,000 Queensbridge residents experience hot water outage

September 30, 2019/ Guest User
More than 3,000 Queensbridge residents experience hot water outage

More than 3,000 Queensbridge residents were without hot water on Monday, after the New York City Housing Authority reported an unplanned outage in the entire Queensbridge North development.

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September 30, 2019/ Guest User/
Communities, news, Western Queens
NYCHA, Queensbridge, LIC, Long Island City, housing
September 27, 2019

Long Island City library opens to public after $40 million construction

September 27, 2019/ Angel Torres
Long Island City library opens to public after $40 million construction

Long Island City’s Hunters Point Library reopened on Tuesday after a $40 million renovation and a decade in the making, and book lovers across Queens are rejoicing. 

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September 27, 2019/ Angel Torres/
Communities, Features, news, Western Queens
Long Island City, Jimmy Van Bramer, LIC
September 26, 2019

Jackson Heights leader challenges six-term incumbent Assemblyman DenDekker

September 26, 2019/ David Brand
Jackson Heights leader challenges six-term incumbent Assemblyman DenDekker

“We have a huge immigrant population and we need a champion who understands the issues of immigrants.”

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September 26, 2019/ David Brand/
Communities, Central Queens, Western Queens, politics
jackson heights, jessica gonzalez-rojas, Assemblymember Michael DenDekker, national latina institute, nuala o'doherty, assembly district 34
September 26, 2019

Six-term incumbent Assemblyman DenDekker faces first primary challengers 

September 26, 2019/ David Brand
Six-term incumbent Assemblyman DenDekker faces first primary challengers 

“The world has changed and we need people up in Albany who will actually fight for these things.”

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September 26, 2019/ David Brand/
Communities, Central Queens, Features, news, politics, Western Queens
Assemblymember Michael DenDekker, nuala o'doherty, jessica gonzalez-rojas, jackson heights, jackson heights beautification group, state assembly, Democratic primary
September 25, 2019

Cops investigating attack in Jackson Heights restaurant as hate crime

September 25, 2019/ Guest User
Cops investigating attack in Jackson Heights restaurant as hate crime

“I am distraught that I have to be here. Protecting the LGBTQI community means to me an everyday job for all of us.”

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September 25, 2019/ Guest User/
Western Queens, Crime, news
pollos mario, hate crime, Roosevelt Avenue, catalina cruz, Make the Road New York
September 17, 2019

Sunnyside Yard public meeting taken over by vocal opponents

September 17, 2019/ Guest User
Sunnyside Yard public meeting taken over by vocal opponents

Even before the first public meeting regarding Sunnyside Yard, community members raised concerns about displacement related to the neighborhood-building initiative.

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September 17, 2019/ Guest User/
Communities, Business, news, Health, politics, Transit, Voices, Western Queens
Queens Neighborhoods United, Hudson Yards, James DeFilippis, EDC, NYCEDC, New York City Economic Development Corporation, Sunnyside, LIC, Long Island City, Sunnyside Yard, transportation, Bill de Blasio, Department of Transportation, Department of Environmental Protection
September 17, 2019

New J-Lo film features LIC strip club

September 17, 2019/ Guest User
New J-Lo film features LIC strip club

Several of the club’s dancers were also cast in the film.

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September 17, 2019/ Guest User/
Entertainment, news, Western Queens
Long Island City, Show Palace, LIC, Hustlers, Jennifer Lopez, sex work
September 16, 2019

NYPD officials ‘dragging their feet’ on release of body camera footage

September 16, 2019/ Luca Powell
NYPD officials ‘dragging their feet’ on release of  body camera footage

Officials from the CCRB told attendees at a forum in Long Island City on Sept. 12 that there were “issues obtaining reliable and timely information” regarding police footage.

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September 16, 2019/ Luca Powell/
Crime, Central Queens, Communities, eastern queens, news, Law, northern queens, Southern Queens, Western Queens
NYPD, police, CCRB, Civilian Complaint Review Board, LIC, Long Island City, FOIL, Freedom of Information Law, Daniel Pantaleo, Eric Garner, VOCAL, NAACP, Candice Prince-Modeste, John McFarlane
September 16, 2019

Cabán files campaign committee for undisclosed office

September 16, 2019/ David Brand
Cabán files campaign committee for undisclosed office

Political insiders have speculated about Cabán running for office at the city, state and federal level.

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September 16, 2019/ David Brand/
Central Queens, eastern queens, news, Law, northern queens, politics, Southern Queens, Western Queens
Tiffany Cabán, Queens District Attorney, Melinda Katz, Carolyn Maloney, Costa Constantinides, Aravella Simotas, Democratic Socialists of America
September 16, 2019

Community hopes the proposed Sunnyside Yard mega-development includes affordable housing, shops

September 16, 2019/ Guest User
Community hopes the proposed Sunnyside Yard mega-development includes affordable housing, shops

Better transit connections, too.

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September 16, 2019/ Guest User/
Communities, Business, Features, news, Western Queens, Transit, politics
LIC, Long Island City, Sunnyside, Sunnyside Yard, LaGuardia Community College, CUNY, transit, affordable housing, shopping, LIRR, East Side Access, Queens Center Mall, Elmhurst, housing
September 16, 2019

Third of NYC workers freelance, according to new study

September 16, 2019/ Guest User
Third of NYC workers freelance, according to new study

The workforce faces a much different set of challenges than that of workers who have a singular employer. 

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September 16, 2019/ Guest User/
Central Queens, Business, eastern queens, Entertainment, news, Law, politics, northern queens, Southern Queens, Western Queens
freelancers, Caitlin Pearce, Freelancers Union, City Council, Mayor’s Office of Media and Entertainment, court reporting, court, journalism, TV production, workplace discrimination, Robert Holden, Ridgewood
September 16, 2019

Opinion: The importance of New York’s Green Light Law

September 16, 2019/ Special to the Eagle
Opinion: The importance of New York’s Green Light Law

“Opponents of the Green Light law have used misinformation and outright lies to claim that the law will make our roads less safe.”

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September 16, 2019/ Special to the Eagle/
Communities, Central Queens, eastern queens, Law, news, politics, northern queens, Southern Queens, Transit, Voices, Western Queens
Green Light law, immigrants, drivers license, cars, immigration, Donald Trump, Queens District Attorney, Melinda Katz, Letitia James, opinion
September 16, 2019

Five Queens residents arrested after allegedly selling millions of opioids

September 16, 2019/ Guest User
Five Queens residents arrested after allegedly selling millions of opioids

Over the course of a year, the defendants allegedly conducted tens of thousands of transactions involving the pills.

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September 16, 2019/ Guest User/
Crime, eastern queens, news, Law, Southern Queens, Western Queens
opioids, LIC, Long Island City, Jamaica, Richmond Hill, Richard Donoghue, drugs
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