Opinion: Astoria stands united against NRG and fracked gas
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“To propose building a polluting plant in spite of the known health impacts it would have on the community is an insult.”
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Opinion: Invest in college students by doubling Pell Grants
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“Anyone who knows a Pell Grant recipient better understands the incalculable worth of the largest grant program offered by the Department of Education to undergraduate students.”
Read MoreVoter registration events kick off in Southeast Queens
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“It is more important than ever that we make our voices heard at the ballot box.“
Read MoreMayor tells courts to speed up, again
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“Our recovery is going to help improve public safety – there's still a missing link.”
Read MoreRichards begins boroughwide town hall series
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“Constituent services, to me, is the bread and butter.”
Read MoreQueens Museum to construct Children’s Museum with new funding
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“We will deliver a multilingual, intergenerational arts and culture learning center.”
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Another incarcerated person dies on Rikers, 12th this year
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For the third time in as many weeks, a person in custody on Rikers Island died Wednesday morning.
Read MoreCity to support clean energy for Queens homeowners
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“The ElectrifyNYC program is one more piece of the puzzle.”
Read MoreEnvironmental groups take AirTrain to court
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“I'm not trying to stop progress. But this is not progress.”
Read MorePolish WWII heroes honored with Elmhurst street renaming
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““The street co-naming celebrates real people who embodied service, sacrifice, leadership.”
Read MoreHousing courts open as COVID cases loom
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“At a time when COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations in New York City are increasing, it would imperil the safety of thousands of New Yorkers.”
Read MoreFight to cut back court fees continues
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“We are here to raise our voices, to exercise the power of the people and demand an end to the predatory and dangerous reliance on court fees.”
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Officials break ground on new SE Queens precinct
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“Southeast Queens deserves this, Southeast Queens has a right to public safety and reform.”
