New NYC law will prevent Hiram Monserrate from running for Queens council seat
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Mayor Bill de Blasio signed the legislation Thursday.
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Opinion: A Black historical lens should inform compassionate immigration and family policy
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A public policy of good conscience must reverse, repudiate and seek to remedy for the sake of America’s highest ideals.
Read MoreHonoring Macon Bolling Allen, the first Black attorney in U.S. history
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Allen was admitted to the Cumberland County Bar on July 18, 1844
Read MoreCop from Queens named NYPD’s top uniformed officer
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New Chief of Department Rodney Harrison grew up in Jamaica and Rochdale Village.
Read MoreSolar panels are coming to seven Queens schools, city says
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“Bringing solar energy to New York City facilities in diverse neighborhoods will help supply affordable, clean and reliable electricity.”
Read MoreSenate bill would protect commercial tenants crushed by COVID
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“Small businesses are the backbone of our communities.”
Read MoreNYC will double staff at Citi Field vaccine site following late-night delays
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Staff is doubling and the site will have capacity for 1,500 vaccines per day.
Read MoreEx-Queens lawmaker’s corruption conviction reversed by appeals court
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Wills may be weighing a political comeback.
Read MoreWFP rolls out new slate of Queens council endorsements
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The WFP made endorsements in three Queens council races, including one ranked endorsement.
Read MoreOpinion: NYC must end racial disparities in maternal mortality
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Councilmember Jimmy Van Bramer is a candidate for Queens borough president.
Read MoreCiti Field wait times last deep into the night for hundreds of Queens vaccine recipients
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“It sucks. But what other option do you have? You have to stand and wait.”
Read MoreQueens residents to get a lift to York College vaccine site
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New MTA bus service will deliver Queens residents to the borough's mass vaccine site at York College.
Read MoreQueens Volunteer Lawyers Project continues serving low-income litigants through pandemic
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That hasn’t changed during the pandemic, but COVID-19 did force the organization to make major changes, including a shift to remote legal help.
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NY opens mass vaccine site at York College, largest hub in the state
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State Sen. Leroy Comrie got his vaccine on opening day.
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