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.
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 MoreCuomo lashes out at Queens lawmaker critical of nursing home COVID policies
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The public attack followed a private pledge to “destroy” the five-term state lawmaker from Flushing in a phone call first reported by the New York Times.
Read More'Shameful' Rockaway Peninsula vaccination rates illustrate zip code-level disparities
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“I am not shocked one bit.”
Read MoreNY state set to open mass vaccine site at York College
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The site will open Feb. 24, according to York College.
Read MoreBeloved Board of Elections staffer dies after COVID outbreak in Queens facility
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‘Gentle giant’ Timothy James died Saturday.
Read More'It felt mystical': Roots lead back to Jamaica grade school for first vaccine recipient and Eagle production chief
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“We are from a place that teaches us self-worth, freedom and community values.”
Read MoreCrowley urges NYC to reopen high schools
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“Our students are suffering and need to immediately resume in-person education.”
Read MoreQueens Village pantry continues decades-long mission of fighting food insecurity
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“We don’t turn anyone away. Anyone who comes can get food.”
Read MoreCiti Field COVID vaccine hub will open Wednesday for Queens residents
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100% of appointments will go to Queens residents, TLC drivers and food service workers.,
Read MorePlay ball? Queens council candidate pushes safe sports restart for NYC school leagues
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James Johnson is running in Council District 27.
Read MoreOlder NY inmates begin receiving COVID vaccines, one month after Health officials described prisoner priority
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‘They made it clear that they were going to vaccinate everyone so I’m a little bit disturbed.’
Read MorePublic defender groups sue Cuomo to vaccinate inmates
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“I am simply asking to be treated fairly and with dignity.”
Read MoreNYC’s top doctor tests positive for COVID-19
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Dr. Dave Chokshi announced his diagnosis Tuesday.
Read MorePublic defender groups threaten to sue NY to vaccinate inmates
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Less than 5% of the population on Rikers Island has received the COVID vaccine.
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