Constantinides asks state to strip Astoria bar’s liquor license amid COVID violations
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“The location has become problematic to neighbors in terms of noise and large crowds that flout social distancing rules".”
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Letter: COVID will kill small businesses without more intervention
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“They need help, not a hurdle.”
Read MoreQueens gig workers miss out on PPP assistance, report finds
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Just 2 percent of Queens’ self employed workers and independent contractors received the federal loans.
Read MoreNYC establishes weekend dining plazas on Austin Street and 70th Road’s ‘Restaurant Row’
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“Restaurants in Forest Hills will now have more space to expand outdoor dining safely in our district.”
Read MoreLatest bar exam cancellation leaves Queens law grads in limbo
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“Not being able to have that first paycheck is really jarring. It’s anxiety inducing.”
Read MoreAstoria supermarket warns of total lay-offs if landlord declines to renew lease
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“There still is an opportunity. The problem is we just haven’t heard back from them.”
Read MoreNYC nonprofit covers rent for families facing COVID homelessness
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“COVID-19 has exacted formidable stress and loss on countless low-income New Yorkers.”
Read More‘Too Many Requests’ — New York’s new rental relief website immediately crashes
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“The fact that it crashed within the first 15 minutes is tragic and shows how much need there is.”
Read MoreQueens faces spike in gun violence amid economic and health crises
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“If we really look at the root cause of violence, it has to do with poverty.”
Read MoreCOVID-testing map reveals glaring gaps in hard-hit Queens neighborhoods
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Measure of America and the Eagle partnered to map COVID-19 testing sites in Queens.
Read MorePublic defenders sue state to stop in-person criminal proceedings during COVID crisis
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“Clients face the tragic and illegal choice between their fundamental right to participate in their own cases and their health and safety.”
Read MoreNonprofit Talk: World’s oldest Yiddish theatre company adapts to new set of challenges
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Dominick Balletta is the executive director at National Yiddish Theatre Folksbiene.
Read MoreLIC-based Asian vegetable wholesaler pivots to meet New Yorkers' needs
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“We have pea shoots, watercress, stuff you can’t usually get at a Stop & Shop or Whole Foods.”
Read MoreJustice reformers call on Katz to uphold campaign pledges during Queens courthouse rally
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“We can't arrest or incarcerate our way out of the challenges that face our communities.”
Read MoreInternational students are welcome at Queens College
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Frank Wu is president of Queens College.
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