Queens leaders drive state, city veteran initiatives
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Queens lawmakers have led the charge for veteran assistance reforms.
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Historic, 220-year-old desk to be restored at King Manor Museum
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The desk belonged to Rufus King, a former New York senator, signer of the U.S. Constitution and staunch anti-slavery advocate.
Read MoreDiverse Ozone Park communities unite for public safety
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One of the most multicultural communities in New York City is uniting in support of public safety.
Read MoreThe Race for Queens District Attorney: A Retrospective
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Take a look back with us as we reflect on some of the Queens DA race’s highest highs, lowest lows and spiciest moments.
Read MoreFar Rockaway man gets 25 to life sentence for brutal paint can murder
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He pummeled the victim with paint cans, a weed whacker and other household items.
Read MoreNighttime hit-and-run leaves woman dead outside Jamaica subway station
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An investigation by the 103rd Precinct is still ongoing.
Read MoreChild welfare advocates celebrate recent adoptions at Queens Family Court
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Happy National Adoption Month!
Read MoreFar Rockaway landlord pays over $1M in housing lawsuit
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A major victory has been scored against landlords who impose blanket bans on renting an apartment to people with criminal backgrounds.
Read MoreState bill could force city to permit more street cart vendors
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Vendors have opted to sell their wares with no permit, legal or otherwise, risking big fines and having their carts confiscated.
Read MoreFor Achilles athletes and their guides, running marathons is a team sport
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Achilles International empowers people with all types of disabilities, seen and unseen, to participate in mainstream running events.
Read MoreGet a discounted lift to the polls on Election Day
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Ride-sharing giant Lyft is getting in on Get Out the Vote efforts by offering discounted rides to polling locations in New York City on Election Day.
Read MoreHindu New Yorkers call on city to make Diwali a public school holiday
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Diwali is celebrated in countries that account for some of the city’s highest populations of immigrants.
Read MoreDowntown Far Rockaway receives economic boost from Small Business Services
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The funds, known as Neighborhood 360°, will be used to pump up key commercial corridors.
Read MoreFree classes open digital world to Flushing seniors
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The classes will occur on Tuesday and Friday afternoons in November.
Read MoreThird teen arrested for beating 79-year-old Cambria Heights man
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Police say the teen is part of a trio that assaulted the man on Linden Boulevard on the night of Oct. 8.
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