As NYC homeless sweeps surge, advocates say strategy fails to keep people off streets
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“It’s not they don’t want to come inside. It’s that they don’t have the right offer.”
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Northeast Queens finally has a COVID vaccine site
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Korean Community Services in Bayside will offer more than 160 appointments every day.
Read MoreFight food insecurity with FEMA funds for undocumented immigrants: Stringer and Queens groups
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“It’s unconscionable that anyone should go hungry in one of the wealthiest cities in the world.”
Read MoreQueens’ Langston Hughes Library named finalist for national award
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“This recognition reminds us of the critical impact librarianship has on a community during challenging times.”
Read MoreNY lawmakers near long-awaited deal to legalize marijuana
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The deal would make marijuana use and possession legal for adults 21+.
Read MoreFlushing busway cuts commute time, DOT says
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“Flushing is a shining example of what a busway can do.”
Read MoreQueens borough president candidates urge JetBlue to stay in Long Island City
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“JetBlue should stay in Queens.”
Read MoreOpinion: Bridge the highway barriers separating Queens parks from communities
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Treacherous roadways surround Queens’ open space jewels, Forest Park and Flushing Meadows Park.
Read MoreLabor dispute escalates after Queens public defender group unionizes
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The new staff union filed a retaliation complaint with the NLRB.
Read MoreOpinion: Queens prosecutors who lied must face consequences
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Bell, Bolt and Johnson lost 24 years of their lives. But other than an unceremonious resignation, what has Testagrossa lost?
Read MoreQueens newest councilmember talks COVID vaccines, JFK jobs plan and NYPD funding
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Councilmember Selvena Brooks-Powers was sworn-in March 19 and gave her first interview to WBAI.
Read MoreQueens residents gather again to counter anti-Asian hatred
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“It is heartbreaking to see the authorities refusing to call it a hate crime when we know it is racially motivated.”
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Queens female judges and lawyers still see sexism in the courts
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“It has been a long road.”
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