NYC announces new plan to connect Queens green spaces
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“This project will connect surrounding communities and enhance the pedestrian and cyclist experience in Brooklyn and Queens for years to come.”
Rory Lancman is leaving the Council for new role in Cuomo administration
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Lancman’s early departure will trigger a special election in Council District 24.
Read MoreIt’s official. Steve Cohen owns the Mets.
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The $2.4 billion deal is the most ever paid for a North American sports franchise.
Read MorePackage thefts are on the rise in Jackson Heights, say police and residents
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“Your home is your castle and when someone messes with that you don’t feel safe where you live.”
Read MoreWhile NYC mulls shelter WiFi, price tag prevents providers from doing it themselves
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“We don’t have that financial flexibility to find those dollars.”
Read MoreArchie Spigner, Southeast Queens councilman and powerbroker, has died at 92
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Spigner represented Council District 27 for 27 years.
Read MoreHolmes becomes first woman to serve as NYPD Chief of Patrol
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Holmes is the highest-ranking uniformed woman in department history.
Read MoreFour Queens Civil Court seats, four candidates, four St. John's Law alums
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Who are the four Queens Civil Court candidates on the ballot?
Read MoreOPINION: Girl Scouts get out the vote, despite COVID challenges
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Meridith Maskara is the CEO of Girl Scouts of Greater New York.
Read MoreTwo Queens park projects win prizes for sustainability and design
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"As we face down a looming climate crisis amid a void of federal leadership, cities all across the globe are stepping up to take action and advance climate solutions.”
Read MoreTenants at Astoria luxury tower demand landlord rehire fired workers
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“We are not afraid to use our rent dollars somewhere else.”
Read MoreQueens hospitals will increase number of nurses specializing in sex assault care, with funding from Lee
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“Specialized, sensitive forensic care can make all the difference in the immediate aftermath of rape and/or sexual assault, not just in the ultimate pursuit of justice but in the survivor’s own agency and power.”
Read MoreCouncil bill would encourage parents to delay gender-assignment procedures for intersex infants
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“The cornerstone to sexual and reproductive rights is the right we all have to autonomy and control over our destinies.”
Read MoreLatest COVID case in Queens DA's Office fuels concerns ahead of jury trial restart
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“Why they let an intern go into a courtroom to observe something — it’s reckless and it’s ridiculous.”
Read MoreResidents recover stolen ‘Welcome to Ozone Park’ sign
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“I’m happy that the sign has been recovered but the NYPD investigation into who took it down is still ongoing.”
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