City Council holds first-ever remote meeting
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The City Council’s first meeting of the coronavirus era looked more like the opening sequence of the Brady Bunch.
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Meeks teams up with Queensboro FC to distribute face masks
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“It will take all of us working together to get through this pandemic, and across Queens, we are seeing people step up to support one another.”
Read MoreACS receives $250K grant to help foster kids through coronavirus shutdown
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“This gift is a bright light amidst so much devastation and reminds us that we are truly all in this together.”
Read MoreCouncil speaker says youth jobs program is crucial to engaging young NYers
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“Is there a way to do this from a distance?”
Read MoreQueens private jail can’t extinguish coronavirus ‘wildfire,’ councilman says
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“We don’t want to lose lives.”
Read MoreOPINION: Low-income communities of color still struggle to access healthcare in dire times
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“The current funding for MCCAP is not enough to meet the need.”
Read MoreAdvocates plan vigil for inmate who died in Queens state prison
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Leonard Carter is one of six state prison inmates who have died from the coronavirus.
Read MoreQueens leaders memorialize neighbors and honor healthcare heroes
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“We are each very much part of a larger whole especially, here in Queens, and we will only get through this together and stronger if we are united.”
Read MoreQueens lawmaker urges city to salvage youth jobs program
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“We should not penalize students who are trying to gain life skills, develop as professionals, and put a little money in their pockets.“
Read MoreFrom stage to screen: Queens Theatre moves online
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“Cultural institutions were not built for social distancing. We’re built to bring people together.”
Read MoreQueens Pride organizers cancel in-person celebrations
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“We must do all we can to keep members of our communities safe and healthy right now.”
Read MoreFlushing nonprofit teams up with local eateries to feed first responders
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"Flushing is a microcosm of New York City and its spirit.”
Read MoreQueens left out of federal small business relief, says Queens Chamber CEO
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“Action needs to be taken now to save small businesses in Queens, and across the country.”
Read MoreBayside hospital chaplain handles grief and trauma on the frontlines of the coronavirus fight
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“End of life is always difficult. But this was difficulty on steroids.”
Read MoreThree 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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