Richards names Queens Borough Hall leadership team
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The new Queens borough president named his chief of staff, two deputies and communications director.
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Man hospitalized for COVID-19 after Queens Republican club Christmas party
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“I wasn’t on the conga line. I ate by myself. I don’t know how I got this."
Read MoreNY considers ‘fair repair’ bill to let private shops, DIY hobbyists fix devices
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“It’s a whole industry trend, from the cheapest junk to the fanciest equipment.”
Read MoreHere’s how Queens went green in 2020
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In a year like no other, Queens residents continued to fight for climate justice.
Read MoreNRG spends $600K on high-powered lobbyists pushing Astoria power plant plan
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A new watchdog report highlights the payments to some of New York’s most powerful lobbying firms.
Read MoreMayor says city will investigate Whitestone Republican Club’s maskless dance party
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“I'm certain the sheriff and other city agencies are going to follow up.”
Read MoreFor now, older New York judges can remain on the bench after short-term court ruling
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Six Queens judges over age 70 face termination.
Read MoreNYC councilmembers, advocates challenge Parks over Big Reuse eviction
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“It is outrageous that you're pitting one community against another.”
Read MoreNYC’s Health Commissioner is waiting for his COVID vaccine, too
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“As soon as it’s my turn I will be getting the vaccine because I believe it’s safe and effective.”
Read MoreWFP endorses three more Queens council candidates, including in District 24 special
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The WFP is backing Moumita Ahmed, Jaslin Kaur and Harold Miller.
Read MoreBallot, and new ranked choice voting format, set in Central Queens special election
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A Manhattan judge upheld ranked-choice voting in the Feb. 2 contest.
Read More13 for 31 — Field swells in Council race to replace Richards
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The special election is Feb. 23.
Read MoreCuomo signs measure limiting courthouse ICE arrests
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“This legislation will ensure every New Yorker can have their day in court without fear of being unfairly targeted by ICE.”
Read MoreSocial justice coalition endorses Juan Ardila in bid to unseat Holden in Queens
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Unlike adjacent districts, the race in Council District 30 is a one-on-one matchup between incumbent and challenger.
Read MoreProgressive NY lawmakers prioritize parole reform, legal weed and end to solitary in 'Justice Roadmap'
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“New York State has failed to provide our communities with affordable housing, quality healthcare, and robust educational and economic opportunities.”
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