Three Queens NYCHA developments will host on-site COVID-19 testing
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“We have a need and a responsibility to get the assistance we need to low income communities.”
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City Council introduces sweeping coronavirus relief package
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The City Council is looking to give a boost to tenants, essential workers and small businesses affected by the coronavirus via a relief package that will be introduced during today’s first ever remote Council hearing.
Read MoreCiting COVID-19 risk, judge orders release of defendant from Queens private jail
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“I cannot say the risk of non-appearance is near the risk of death.”
Read MoreCuomo extends elective surgery ban in Queens and 18 other counties
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The ban is designed to free up hospital space and personnel to treat patients with COVID-19.
Read MoreJ-Lo and A-Rod plan Flushing business venture
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The deal would set them back a few billion dollars.
Read MoreQueens teens deal with drastic impact of COVID-19 school shutdown
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“I can’t believe I’m saying this, but I have never wanted to be at school so much in my life.”
Read MoreInmate dies at Queensboro Correctional Facility, one of five state prison deaths so far
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“What horror and trauma must be happening inside the New York State prison system.”
Read MoreVirtual commemorations mark Holocaust Memorial Day
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Yom Hashoah began on Monday night, a date that marks the beginning of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising in 1943.
Read MoreInterfaith Vigil set to unite Queens communities
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Queens Borough Hall will host a virtual interfaith vigil Tuesday to commemorate residents of who have died as a result of the coronavirus in the epicenter of the pandemic.
Read MoreJobs program for 75,000 young New Yorkers is on the chopping block
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“Low-income young people, particularly youth of color, really rely on this program as their first-ever job and a source of income they depend on in the summer.”
Read MoreThree Queens men charged with face mask price-gouging
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Three Queens residents have been accused of price-gouging after allegedly selling medical masks for 10 times their normal price, police said.
Read MoreQueens congressional delegation urges Trump to raise funding for virus-plagued nursing homes
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“We need to steer resources to where they can be most effective and boosting resources for our nursing homes and their dedicated staff, now, will save lives.”
Read MorePad thai in Albany? Try the Queens cuisine instead
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“The Thai restaurants in Queens are real Thai.”
Read MoreSenate socialist says she’ll vote for any Democrat who takes on Trump in November
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“I will be voting for whoever the Democratic nominee is for president and I think a lot of DSA members will too.”
Read MoreCity set to open Queens Hospital Center COVID-19 testing site for older adults
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“We want to reach everyone we can reach to keep people safe, that's the bottom line, and to particularly keep those safe who are most vulnerable.”
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