Special needs students sue for proper resources during pandemic
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More than 500 families who have signed onto a recent lawsuit filed against school districts nationwide.
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This Thanksgiving, Queens food pantries get creative to fight hunger during pandemic
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“The pandemic has caused the need for our services to explode,
Read MoreQueens’ first jury trial in nine months is over. There won’t be another one until 2021.
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See you next year, jury duty.
Read MoreAdvocates urge Cuomo to release older prisoners as COVID surges behind bars
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At least 1,705 staff members and 1, 737 inmates have tested positive for COVID-19 in state prisons.
Read More15 Queens post offices add Sunday package pick-up hours
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Most will be open for package pick-up from 10 a.m to 2 p.m. every Sunday until Dec. 20.
Read MoreNYC Census leader champions equitable recovery in bid for Western Queens Council seat
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Amit Singh Bagga is running in the crowded field to represent Council District 26.
Read MoreAstoria sex club busted for breaking COVID rules
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Caligula touts itself as “the hottest on-premise swingers club in all of New York.”
Read MoreNonprofit Talk: A century-old service organization adapts to NYC’s latest crisis
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Katy Gaul-Stigge is president/CEO of Goodwill Industries of Greater NY and Northern NJ.
Read MoreNYC finally sets up COVID test site in Jackson Heights — for one day only
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The mobile clinic was supposed to operate from Monday to Friday.
Read MoreNY Courts task force recommends online upgrades as digital divide grows
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“Accessibility cannot meaningfully vary by group.”
Read MoreMobile COVID test sites still not open in Queens, despite massive lines elsewhere
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The sites in Corona and Jackson Heights never opened.
Read MoreJamaica Hospital speeds up organ donor matching system
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The speed could make all the difference for organ recipients like Bayside resident Kinsey Saleh, who received a kidney six years ago.
Read MoreHigh-ranking prosecutors ditch masks in Queens DA’s office
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“There are definitely employees that think masks are taking away their freedom and that COVID is a liberal conspiracy.”
Read More‘Elmhurst Strong’ mural supports the heroes of a Queens hospital hit hard by COVID
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Elmhurst Hospital has unveiled a new mural painted by the heroic doctors, nurses and hospital staff who served their fellow New Yorkers inside the early epicenter of the country’s COVID crisis.
Read MoreNew York courts suspend all new jury trials statewide
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Queens’ first jury trial in nine months started yesterday.
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