State extends window for suing child sex abusers, with 81 cases in Queens so far
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“This is a giant step forward for New York.”
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Council backs effort to boost emergency worker pay
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“Their poise, bravery, and dedication to excellence despite numerous threats to their safety has never been more apparent than during this crisis.”
Read MoreQueens economy set to reopen June 8, as Cuomo and de Blasio outline return plan
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“Reopening does not mean that we're going back to the way things were.”
Read MoreProgressive legislative candidates push inmate release measures during COVID crisis
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“We call on you to pass urgently needed reforms to save lives behind bars.”
Read MoreSocial justice leaders urge Albany to pass ‘Good Cause’ eviction bill
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“We must act now to prevent this inequity from compounding once the pandemic subsides.”
Read MoreNassau County set to reopen economy, as Queens remains on lockdown
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“Stay disciplined and focused.”
Read More‘Chaos and confusion’ on Western Queens community board lead to discrimination complaint
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“Remember, I will never stoop to your level.”
Read MoreGrace Meng backs AOC for re-election, adding nuance to Queens political punditry
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“I support my colleague and friend for re-election.”
Read MoreCrowley backs Crowley for Queens borough president, bucking county party pick
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“I might be a little biased, but Elizabeth is not only an incredible public servant but also an amazing person.”
Read MoreCabán backs González-Rojas in Jackson Heights Assembly race
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“We cannot afford not to send fighters like her to Albany.”
Read MoreLGBTQ council candidates urge NYC to save work program for homeless young people
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“The costs will be far greater for our city if you choose not to fund this necessary program.”
Read MoreNYC halts celebrated work program for homeless LGBTQ youth
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“The city is taking away all intentional investments in the economic stability of homeless young adults.”
Read MoreVelázquez condemns COVID-plagued Queens private jail as NYC reps blast local lockups
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“These institutions are not a safe place for inmates or those detained.”
Read MoreQueens pol takes on state nursing home policy blamed for COVID-19 surge
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“Previous guidance exposed many seniors and essential workers to preventable risk.”
Read MoreWestern Queens House hopefuls focus campaigns on combating domestic violence
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“These are not necessarily new, but they need to be put into a comprehensive policy now.”
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