Crosswalks may soon become ‘no texting’ zones
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Fines for breaking the law would range from $25 for a first-time offense to $250 for multiple violations in a short time span.
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Threats to budget push library leaders to act
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Cuts to funding would include reducing programming, cuts to weekend hours, smaller collections and delayed revitalization projects.
Read MoreEx-vice cop and wife plead guilty to brothel scheme
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Retired Vice Squad Detective Ludwig Paz and his wife Arelis Peralta were the ringleaders of the scheme, which facilitated prostitution at eight properties in Queens and Brooklyn.
Read MoreQueens transit advocates rally for bus cameras to catch bad drivers
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“Riders have worked tirelessly to win bus lanes. But it will all come to nothing if those lanes are blocked and the rules go unenforced.”
Read MoreJamaica man charged with killing wife with knife and cutting board
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“This crime is a tragic case of the most extreme outcome of domestic violence.”
Read MoreEntire Queens neighborhoods lack ADA-accessible subway stations
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More than 70 percent of Queens subway stations are inaccessible to people with disabilities.
Read MoreNew children’s art nonprofit wins $10,000 from QEDC
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“We want every child to walk away excited about what they have just created.”
Read MoreIt’s in Queens! this weekend
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Did you know Queens hosts the biggest Memorial Day parade in the United States?
Read MoreThe top 4 most unique wedding venues in Queens
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It’s prime wedding season once again, which means cake, happy tears and bridesmaid dresses galore.
Read MoreKoo and the Mets champion literacy in Flushing
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The 10th Annual Readers Are Leaders Challenge recognized seven students who read an age-appropriate book and wrote a creative report about the text.
Read MoreQueens basketball coach named Jr. NBA Coach of the Year
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Prior to starting Big Apple Basketball, Curry was a standout guard at Archbishop Molloy and Hillcrest High.
Read MoreJamaica woman dies after husband stabs her multiple times
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Isabel Galeano, 42 was found by 103rd Precinct cops just before 2 p.m. on Monday with multiple stab wounds to her torso and a laceration to her hand.
Read MoreQueens DA candidates denounce state's gravity knife law
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“The weaponization of the existing law against communities of color must stop.”
Read More'You can't have cops watching cops' — NYPD officer, ex-cop lawyer sue NYC
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“It’s sad to say, but it’s like a gang.”
Read MoreFather charged with murder for car fire death of 3-year-old Queens girl
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Cops say Martin Pereira, 39, started the blaze that killed 3-year-old Zoey Pereira on May 5.
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