Queens resident dubbed hunger hero for pandemic pantry efforts
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“The need is so great.”
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Study confirms Queens COVID-19 cases were origin of first wave spread
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If we can pinpoint hot areas or transmission hubs, then this is where we can take public health efforts to [limit the spread].”
Read More‘Out of bad, some good’ Court reopening celebrated by judges and staff
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“What's going to be great is that everybody's going to see everybody and work together.”
Read MoreTeam of nurses vaccinates homebound Queens residents
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“I’ve seen people tear up out of joy. They take pictures, they take selfies, so they can show family members and post on social media to say they finally got the vaccine.”
Read MoreSeveral Queens nabes see five or fewer COVID-19 cases last week
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Long Island City, Camrbia Heights, Douglaston and Bayside were among the neighborhoods with five or fewer COVID-19 cases last week. Breezy Point didn’t register a single one.
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Nursing homes see rise in empty beds
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The vacancies could lead to facilities shutting their doors. But advocates and lawmakers say it’s only the consequences of the industry’s own actions.
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 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.
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Clerical error delays vote on New York eviction freeze extension
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“We’ve got $2.4 billion coming down the pike.”
Read MoreNew York lawmakers consider bill extending eviction protections as state preps rent relief
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“If we do nothing, then countless people will be subject to eviction right now.”
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New York's eviction moratorium set to expire without rent relief in place
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“It would be a tragedy if people were evicted who qualify for the rent relief program because it isn’t authorized.”
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