‘Ask for More’ workshops help Queens women prepare for salary talks
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The first sessions in Queens begin in October, at the Queens Library Central in Jamaica.
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Weak gun laws nationwide put Queens at risk
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There have been no mass shooting incidents reported in Queens this year, but murders and shooting incidents are on the rise in the NYPD’s Queens North sector.
Read MoreEarly Cabán supporter wants to transform the Manhattan DA’s office
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The race for Manhattan District Attorney is nearly two years away, but the field to challenge current DA Cyrus Vance Jr. in June 2021 is already beginning to emerge.
Read MoreQueens jury awards $51.8 million verdict for man injured in car crash
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The crash victim was represented by attorney Evan La Penna from the firm Elefterakis, Elefterakis & Panek.
Read MoreRidgewood man sentenced for sex trafficking
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He took all proceeds and threatened the victims if they failed to make enough money, prosecutors said.
Read MoreFlushing lawmakers promote window safety after child falls from sixth floor
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A 3-year-old boy fell out of a sixth-floor window in June, sustaining serious injuries.
Read MoreHealth Department to prevent West Nile Virus with pesticide spray in Eastern Queens
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The Health Department recommends people stay indoors during the spraying.
Read MoreA school at the Flushing Airport? It could fly, city says
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“There is a real serious deficit of school seats for every level.”
Read MoreFive Queens US reps show support for JFK Eulen airport workers
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JFK Eulen workers went on strike in June after Eulen allegedly told its JFK Airport employees that they had to use all paid sick leave time accrued in 2018 or lose it.
Read MoreNYPD judge recommends firing Daniel Pantaleo, cop who choked Eric Garner
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A Staten Island grand jury declined to indict Pantaleo in 2014 and the Department of Justice decided to drop a case against Pantaleo last month.
Read MoreRochdale native Dalilah Muhammad breaks world record in hurdles
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Muhammad is the second woman in the event’s history to have broken the 400m record and win an Olympic title.
Read MoreNYC Restaurant Week is light on Queens eateries. But that’s OK with local boosters.
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“Every week is Restaurant Week in Queens.”
Read MoreHere's what you need to know about the massive Belmont Project's scale
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"We will provide millions of visitors and fans a fast and affordable way to get there and continue New York's nation-leading investments in 21st-century transportation infrastructure.”
Read MoreRalph McDaniels leads effort to honor Queens’ black artists
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Queens is a theme, setting and source material for Nas and other musicians, especially black and African-American hip-hop artists, who use their work to honor their home borough.
Read MoreOccupy NYCHA takes root in South Jamaica
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A tenant-led initiative is pushing back against a federal Department of Housing and Urban Development program called Rental Assistance Demonstration.
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