Queens CB chairs suggest using NYC coastal zoning plan to block homeless shelters
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“We should not be adding to the population because we don't have the resiliency measures in place to protect us.”
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Katz taps Suffolk prosecutor to lead Queens DA’s new Frauds Bureau
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The bureau prosecutes an array of offenses, like financial schemes against the elderly, revenge porn and luring children for sex.
Read MoreHigh-ranking prosecutors ditch masks in Queens DA’s office
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“There are definitely employees that think masks are taking away their freedom and that COVID is a liberal conspiracy.”
Read MoreOpinion: Main Street busway will help revive Downtown Flushing for the many
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A Downtown Brooklyn busway has turned Fulton Street into one of the most successful retail corridors in the entire city.
Read MoreLander street safety plan would remove NYPD from traffic enforcement
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“Traffic enforcement by police does little to achieve safer streets, but brings with it the risk of racial profiling and escalatory violence.”
Read More‘Elmhurst Strong’ mural supports the heroes of a Queens hospital hit hard by COVID
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Elmhurst Hospital has unveiled a new mural painted by the heroic doctors, nurses and hospital staff who served their fellow New Yorkers inside the early epicenter of the country’s COVID crisis.
Read MoreState commission denies judicial pay raises as NY faces ‘extremely precarious’ financial outlook
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“Granting raises to public servants, no matter how much they might otherwise deserve them, is simply not possible at this time.”
Read More‘Red mirage’ fades in Bayside as Braunstein takes big absentee vote lead
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“Yet another red mirage falls this weekend.”
Read MoreNew York strengthens protections against frivolous lawsuits
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A SLAPP in the face to plaintiffs attempting to stifle free speech.
Read More'Beat of the Boroughs' showcases the immigrant performers who make NYC unique
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“They are the amazing people who make New York New York and America America.”
Read MoreOpinion: Here's why Diwali needs to be a school holiday
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“The exclusion feels degrading to my family and faith.”
Read MoreDiwali still not a school holiday, despite NYC's surging South Asian population
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“This recognition brings education and awareness.”
Read MoreHealth conscious team introduces vegan meals to Queensbridge neighbors
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“It’ll help you on the path to achieve everything you want in life. Change your diet, change your life.”
Read MoreNew York’s Black Restaurant Week features 10 Queens eateries
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“We saw an opportunity to shed some light on the businesses in our community to create economic stability and sustainability for small businesses and communities.”
Read MoreQueens judge temporarily halts Flushing Main Street busway
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The city began implementation earlier this month.
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