New Bellerose mental health treatment center serves people with developmental disabilities
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People with intellectual and developmental disabilities are up to three times more likely to have a mental illness.
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Cuomo signs measure limiting courthouse ICE arrests
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“This legislation will ensure every New Yorker can have their day in court without fear of being unfairly targeted by ICE.”
Read MoreSocial justice coalition endorses Juan Ardila in bid to unseat Holden in Queens
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Unlike adjacent districts, the race in Council District 30 is a one-on-one matchup between incumbent and challenger.
Read MoreStaff receive COVID-19 vaccine at Elmhurst Hospital, early crisis epicenter
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“This is a heroic place.”
Read MoreSt. John’s Episcopal begins vaccinating staff, 9 months after treating Queens’ first COVID case
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'“They deserve this vaccine, and I hope it brings them comfort to know that they are protected.”
Read MoreProgressive NY lawmakers prioritize parole reform, legal weed and end to solitary in 'Justice Roadmap'
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“New York State has failed to provide our communities with affordable housing, quality healthcare, and robust educational and economic opportunities.”
Read MoreQueens restaurants brace for snowy setback
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“It’s hard when you invest money in hopes that it'll bring in extra revenue and then there’s a new change or modification.”
Read MoreQueens Public Library launches new remote printing service
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“We know how much people rely on us to print government forms, tax information, school reports, résumés, and other documents.”
Read MoreNYC Health chief enlists Queens community boards in effort to build vaccine trust
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'“I've been in Queens for seven years, just a few blocks away from Elmhurst Hospital, so along with all of you I have lived how tragic the last few months have been.”
Read MoreNY Attorney General seeks court order in COVID probe of Queens private jailer
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“Far too often, for-profit detention facilities, like GEO, prioritize their bottom line, and not transparency, accountability, or the wellbeing of incarcerated individuals.”
Read MoreLong Island City lawyer loses out on The Bachelorette
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He was there for the right reasons, but on Monday night it all went wrong.
Read MoreMiller calls on DOT to eliminate parking spots in tangle over Merrick Boulevard bus lane
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The Queens councilmember actually wants to eliminate parking spots.
Read MoreCommunity Board 8 district manager launches second bid for Queens council seat
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Marie Adam-Ovide is one of nine candidate so far running in Council District 27.
Read MoreJustice Karina Alomar highlights importance of mentorship in legal community
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“When I was growing up I didn't see many Latinas doing what I’m doing now.”
Read MoreCouncil votes to remove old, polluting Sanitation garage near Ravenswood Houses
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“The people of Ravenswood Houses fought long and hard to draw attention to the issue at hand — a smelly, unsightly and dangerous facility, right in their backyard.”
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