Long lines and unsafe conditions await at some Queens COVID test sites
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“We are in a surge and we’ve had months to prepare for this.”
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Long Island City's musical parking lot provides welcome respite from COVID crisis
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“People keep saying how we saved their lives, how we saved the summer, how nothing like this really exists anywhere else.”
Read MoreCriminal jury trials resume in plexiglass-partitioned Queens courtroom
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The attorney tables look more like penalty boxes. And the jury box is unoccupied.
Read MoreQueens jury trial continues, despite new courthouse COVID case and Bronx suspension
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The Queens jury trial will continue even after a trial in the Bronx was suspended because of COVID.
Read More‘We’re running out of time’ — Stringer slams schools pandemic response at Queens town hall
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“The city government has got to go door to door and go to these children, because they did not cause this pandemic, they are not responsible for the incompetence of the department of education.”
Read MoreNo 'smoking gun' in Richmond Hill COVID spike, city says
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“The data does not really point to any smoking gun.”
Read MoreSunnyside gardeners fight for food pantry plots removed by Parks Department
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“We heard how pantry lines were getting longer and longer and we were using the plots to grow food for the food pantry.”
Read MoreVelázquez, Gillibrand demand answers from NYCHA over lead paint
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“Every single New Yorker, no matter their income or race, deserves to live in safe, lead-free homes with proper ventilation.”
Read MoreCriminal jury trials resume in Queens after eight-month suspension
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Jury selection begins tomorrow for the first trial since March.
Read MoreAfter months-long delay, Queens will pick a new borough president Tuesday
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Democrat Donovan Richards takes on Republican Joann Ariola and third-party candidate Dao Yin.
Read MoreOPINION: Small landlords bear the COVID costs that few consider
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“I have been pushed beyond my limits physically, mentally, and emotionally.”
Read MoreWhile NYC mulls shelter WiFi, price tag prevents providers from doing it themselves
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“We don’t have that financial flexibility to find those dollars.”
Read MoreLatest COVID case in Queens DA's Office fuels concerns ahead of jury trial restart
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“Why they let an intern go into a courtroom to observe something — it’s reckless and it’s ridiculous.”
Read MoreCommonpoint Queens has distributed 1 million pounds of food since March
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The nonprofit organization Commonpoint Queens has distributed more than 1 million pounds of food since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic in New York City.
Read MoreQueens residents head to jury duty as civil trials resume for first time since March
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Despite the threat of COVID-19, a few dozen Queens residents responded to their jury summonses Monday, lining up six feet apart.
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