Queens County Women’s Bar president seeks vacant Queens Council seat
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“My entire professional life has been fighting for the needs of people on the margins.”
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12 councilmembers say they oppose Special Flushing Waterfront rezoning plan
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“We believe that it would be irresponsible to approve the application without deep community benefits like real affordable housing and commitments to provide good jobs for local community members.”
Read MoreSuozzi wins reelection, with boost from Northeast Queens Democrats
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Suozzi trailed by about 4,000 votes on Election Day.
Read MoreState commission denies judicial pay raises as NY faces ‘extremely precarious’ financial outlook
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“Granting raises to public servants, no matter how much they might otherwise deserve them, is simply not possible at this time.”
Read More‘Red mirage’ fades in Bayside as Braunstein takes big absentee vote lead
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“Yet another red mirage falls this weekend.”
Read MoreDiwali still not a school holiday, despite NYC's surging South Asian population
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“This recognition brings education and awareness.”
Read MoreQueens judge temporarily halts Flushing Main Street busway
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The city began implementation earlier this month.
Read MoreYour Votes. Your Voices. They Mattered.
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Carole Wacey is president & CEO Women Creating Change.
Read More‘We’re running out of time’ — Stringer slams schools pandemic response at Queens town hall
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“The city government has got to go door to door and go to these children, because they did not cause this pandemic, they are not responsible for the incompetence of the department of education.”
Read MoreNYC’s first ranked-choice election is coming to Queens. Are voters ready?
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“I don’t know what it is.”
Read MoreCouncilmembers press Flushing Waterfront developers on lack of affordable housing
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“Why should we not expect a level of affordable housing? Over 70,000 people are living in homeless shelters and you’re talking about nonsensical [regulations] and saying you don’t need to do affordable housing.”
Read MoreNo matter who is president, we must commit to equality, freedom and justice
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Dalvanie K. Powell is president of the United Probation Officers Association.
Read MoreQueens man evicted
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Donald Trump is the first person from Queens to lose the presidency after a single term.
Read MoreSpecial election for Lancman's Queens council seat will take place Feb. 2
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Another election? It must be Groundhog Day.
Read MoreAt Court Square gathering, Queens residents stand up for their neighbors
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“Within all of our power is what happens beyond a presidential race, in reimagining and reenvisioning a world that is far different than the one we currently inhabit, and the one we will inhabit even if Joe Biden is the president of the United States of America.”
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