Velázquez, Gillibrand demand answers from NYCHA over lead paint
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“Every single New Yorker, no matter their income or race, deserves to live in safe, lead-free homes with proper ventilation.”
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Braunstein trails Republican challenger in Queens Assembly race
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“You can never take these races for granted.”
Read More13 candidates win seats on Queens bench, including four new Civil Court judges
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Thirteen judges, all Democrats, won seats on the Civil and Supreme Court benches in Queens Tuesday.
Queens elects four trailblazing freshman lawmakers
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Khaleel Anderson, Jessica Gonzalez-Rojas, Zohran Mamdani and Jenifer Rajkumar will take office for the first time in 2021.
Read MoreKhaleel Anderson wins Queens Assembly seat, becoming New York’s youngest-ever Black state lawmaker
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Anderson joins Teddy Roosevelt, Ruben Diaz Jr. and Richard Gottfried as New York’s youngest-ever assemblymembers.
Read MoreDonovan Richards wins race for Queens Borough President
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Richards received more than 2/3 of the in-person vote.
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Katz and Queens Women’s Bar honor female trailblazers in New York law and politics
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“When women are in charge, policies are more inclusive and better for working families, and everyone knows if you want something done, done right, give it to a woman.”
Read MoreRemembering The Dean of Southeast Queens Politics
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How can you convey the pure drive and determination of a man who wanted to make sure that all people had a chance to get ahead in life?
Read MoreHere are the most interesting Queens elections to watch today
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Here in Queens, we have our own presidential election to worry about.
Read MoreThe joy of voting
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“There is nothing like the thrill of showing up to a polling site and seeing the crowds.”
Read MoreAfter months-long delay, Queens will pick a new borough president Tuesday
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Democrat Donovan Richards takes on Republican Joann Ariola and third-party candidate Dao Yin.
Read MoreA quarter million Queens voters cast their ballots early
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“This is a battle for democracy.”
Read MoreRory Lancman is leaving the Council for new role in Cuomo administration
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Lancman’s early departure will trigger a special election in Council District 24.
Read MoreArchie Spigner, Southeast Queens councilman and powerbroker, has died at 92
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Spigner represented Council District 27 for 27 years.
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