Candidates in Southeast Queens Council race run to tackle COVID, jobs, education and housing
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Nine candidates are running to represent Council District 31.
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Opinion: One month isn’t enough. NYC needs culturally responsive education
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Aleda Gagarin is a candidate in City Council District 29.
Read MoreRajkumar bill would increase access to specific COVID treatment
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The legislation would compel hospital to inform patients about monoclonal antibody treatment.
Read MoreOpinion: NYC’s vaccine rollout has failed Black and Latino New Yorkers
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While New York City recently recorded its best week yet for COVID-19 vaccinations, clear racial disparities remain
Read MoreQueens leaders organize to combat spike in hate crimes
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Queens elected officials and community leaders will gather in front of Borough Hall Monday.
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Andrew Yang quiet on Cuomo emergency powers as governor attacks an early ally
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“I’m eager to work with both Ron and Governor Cuomo.”
Read MoreAnti-Semitic vandals scrawl swastika at Rego Park synagogue
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The swastika was found on a sign near the front steps of the Rego Park Jewish Center
Read MorePR pro with community ties enters race for Queens council seat
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“I’m running because COVID-19 exposed the vulnerabilities in our healthcare system, felt deeply in Jackson Heights and Elmhurst.”
Read MoreNY lawmakers urge tenants to complete ‘hardship’ paperwork to delay eviction
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“These forms deliver real protection for countless renters and homeowners who would otherwise be at risk of losing their homes.”
Read MoreQueens officials outline tenant options as evictions loom
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“If you're fighting any legal battles or landlords do not go it alone.”
Read MoreNYC delays Queens Village vaccine site opening
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New York City has delayed the opening of a mass vaccination site in Queens Village
Read MoreNYC social workers set sights on city council seats
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“We’re trained to understand that people are complex beings, with complex, nuanced needs.”
Read MoreSuspect arrested in Flushing attack that sent woman to hospital
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Twitter and Instagram users helped search for the suspect.
Read More‘A truly pivotal figure’: Remembering Queens trailblazer Guy Brewer
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“He was truly a pivotal figure in making opportunities for minorities in politics in Southeast Queens.”
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