Mayor Pledges Solutions To Early School Lunchtimes
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“That has to change; it’s unacceptable,” said Mayor Bill de Blasio.
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Queens DA Candidates May Look to Brooklyn for Reform Model
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Gonzalez announced his Justice 2020 initiative for criminal justice reform on March 11, more than a year after he first began championing its contents.
Read MoreWarren Visits LIC, Says Tech Giants Have 'Too Much Power’
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In her pitch to rein in the influence of tech giants, the Warren envisions legislation targeting companies with annual worldwide revenue of $25 billion or more.
Read More‘A’ for Eco-Friendliness? Queens Councilmembers Make the Grade
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Queens councilmembers scores high marks for their environmental support, according to a report card by the New York League of Conservation Voters.
Read MoreDA Candidates Describe Plans For Increasing Office Diversity
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In Queens, no single racial or ethnic group makes up more than a third of the population.
Read MoreNo. 7 Train Track Debris Smashes Into Another Car
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Another piece of debris fell from the No. 7 train tracks on Wednesday.
Read MoreBQX Backers Showcase Other Urban Trolleys to Build Support
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“We had an increase [in rents]. But we also have businesses that are making 40 to 60 percent more in sales then they did before.”
Read MoreQueens DA Brown Is Stepping Down Early, Cites Health Issues
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“It had been my hope that I would be able to finish out this term in office.“
Read More“Mount Everest Way” Honors Jackson Heights’ Nepali Community
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On Saturday, the city will recognize the community’s contributions to the region at an official street co-naming ceremony at 75th Street and 31st Avenue.
Read MoreA Century-Old Astoria Blvd. Station Is Closing for Nine Months
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The station, which first opened in February 1902, served more than 13,000 Astoria commuters per day in 2017 but it lacks ADA accessibility.
Read MoreCorey Johnson Put These 5 Queens Transit Problems on Blast Yesterday
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Large swaths of Eastern Queens are without subway service, including St. Albans, Rosedale, Springfield Gardens, Queens Village, Hollis and Bayside.
Read MoreEroded Stretch of Rockaway Beach Set to Re-open
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As part of the plan, the city and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will use dredged sand to restore the beach, Mayor de Blasio said.
Read MoreQueens' Diversity Is Under-Represented in the DA's Office, Staff Data Shows
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“Diversity matters and inclusion matters, and it needs to be reflected in these offices.”
Read MoreSimotas Advocates to Help Seniors Stay in Their Homes
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Simotas wrote a letter to Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie requesting a $100,000 budget increase for the Home Sharing and the Respite Care Programs of the New York
Read MoreHere’s How to Choose the Best Metrocard For Your Commute
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Ahead of the April 21 MTA fare hikes, find out if it’s worth it to shell out for an unlimited-ride MetroCard or just pay per ride.
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