Adams replaces Richards as chair of Council’s police oversight committee
/Adams was appointed chair of the Committee on Public Safety.
Read MoreGOP placeholder kicked off Queens special election ballot after Gennaro challenge
/And then there were 10. For now.
Read MoreFlushing developers win key support ahead of council's waterfront rezoning vote
/The rezoning application proceeds to a full Council vote tomorrow.
Read MoreFar Rockaway political staffer vies for open Queens council seat
/LaToya Benjamin is as economic development director for State Sen. James Sanders.
Read MoreIndoor restrictions likely to take effect in ‘matter of days,' de Blasio says
/“This is the last big battle.”
Read MoreFederal judge from Bayside orders government to reinstate DACA protections
/“He’s a principled guy from Queens.”
Read MoreDavid Weprin kicks off bid for city comptroller
/Weprin said his experience and financial policy expertise sets him apart from the field.
Read MoreRichards sworn in as Queens borough president
/“It is what we are as a borough and he has shown already, in just the few days he’s been the borough president, that he understands the meaning of one Queens.”
Read MoreMeeks voted chair of powerful Foreign Affairs Committee
/“We will return as partners to our European allies, but we will also need to build new multilateral relationships in the Western Hemisphere and Africa.”
Read MoreThree South Asian council candidates unite behind Indian farmers fighting deregulation
/“While the farmer protests are on the other side of the world, they aren’t so far away.”
Read MoreMayoral candidate Maya Wiley outlines community investment plan to stop gun violence
/“The harder we make living for folks, the more violence and gun violence goes up.”
Read MoreGennaro tries to kick GOP placeholder off ballot in complicated Queens council race
/The complicated race for Council District 24 is getting a little more complicated.
Read MoreQueens’ acting borough president Lee concludes unlikely 11-month run
/“Despite staying on much longer than expected, my commitment to serve the people of Queens as necessary is now fulfilled.”
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