From super to shelter — evicted Harlem handyman heads to homelessness
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Carlos Zambrano and his family may become homeless after being fired from his job as a superintendent.
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Department of Health urges New Yorkers to get the flu vaccine
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It is especially important for adults ages 50 and older, pregnant people, children ages 6 months to 5 years, and people with chronic diseases.
Read MoreCUNY reaches contract agreement with 30K-member staff union
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The City University of New York has reached a contract agreement with its staff union, an organization that represents nearly 30,000 full- and part-time faculty and staff members, following a lengthy contract dispute.
Read MoreThree Queens CMs hit with campaign finance penalties
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Candidates who do not pay their fines are not able to receive public funds in future elections, forcing them to be more accountable.
Read MorePilot program places artwork in the middle of Flushing construction
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The Flushing development, called Tangram, is expected to reach completion in 2020.
Read MoreMeng bill would revive committee promoting women-owned businesses
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Meng wants to bring back the Interagency Committee on Women’s Business Enterprise, a U.S. government entity that helps women-owned businesses prosper.
Read MoreLegendary journalist, Queens native Gwen Ifill honored with ‘forever’ stamp
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Ifill, born in Jamaica, Queens, was a trailblazing newscaster best known for her work with PBS.
Read MoreOPINION: We must move forward to overcome the stigma of mental illness
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“If we are going to de-stigmatize this medical condition, we need more people discussing it openly and treating it like every other medical condition.”
Read MoreMore than 370 people have died in NYC jails since 2001
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“We’re throw-aways. That’s what we’re considered.”
Read MoreBP candidate Constantinides says city must “do better” with borough accessibility
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Constantinides said he has a three-point plan for fixing Queens’ accessibility issues.
Read MoreJamaica man sentenced to up to life in prison for brutal 2017 stabbing
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Marque Copeland was staying at a home on 145th Street in November 2017 when he attacked Christopher Cody amid an ongoing dispute.
Read MoreFlying into LGA? You’ll need a PIN to hail an Uber
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The Port Authority pressed the rideshare apps to switch to the new code system in order to streamline pickups in the midst of construction.
Read MorePharmacies will now notify patients of dangerous medication recalls
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Northeastern Queens Assemblymember Daniel Rosenthal and Southeastern Queens State Sen. Leroy Comrie sponsored the bill in their respective chambers.
Read MoreFortune Society helps formerly incarcerated men dress for success
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The Fortune Society hosted several recently released men and boys at a special Employment Services’ workshop Tuesday as part of the Alternatives to Incarceration program.
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