Adams announces hospital plan at Elmhurst
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“New Yorkers should be confident that we are stepping up the fight against the Omicron surge to keep them safe.”
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DOC scales back ‘punitive’ sick leave policy
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Only a week into his new job, New York City Department of Correction Commissioner Louis Molina appeared to be getting along better with the correctional officers union than his predecessor.
Read MoreQueens Community Board applications open
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“Government… is most effective when the full demographic spectrum of each and every neighborhood is justly represented.”
Read MoreQueens Justice Cheree Buggs tapped for Appellate Term
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Queens Supreme Court justice Cheree Buggs is taking on a new role in New York City’s courts.
Read MoreQueens electeds reflect on Jan. 6 Capitol riot one year later
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“To see people come in in such a violent way was really offensive; it felt like such a violation of democracy, of the process, of the basis of what this county is built on.”
Public Defenders decry OCA decision to forge ahead in person
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“I'm less effective when I'm scared.”
Read MoreHochul promises new rail line in Queens during State of State address
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Governor Kathy Hochul has directed the MTA to begin a review of a stretch of abandoned rail that runs from Queens to Brooklyn.
Read MoreAdams elected speaker of the City Council
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The new class of city councilmembers voted to elect Queens City Councilmember Adrienne Adams as the speaker of the City Council on Wednesday.
Read MoreQueens pols, officials flood top spots in City Hall
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As power in the city has slowly drifted from Manhattan into the outer boroughs over the past several years, Queens has seen itself come into a position of power with the new mayoral administration taking over.
Read MoreRichards begins first full term as borough president
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“It is a great honor to have the opportunity to continue serving the 2.4 million residents of the borough of Queens.”
Read MoreParole reform should top legislative agenda, advocates say
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“It's not a get out of jail free card, it's an opportunity.”
Read MoreOpinion: Looking back at the year in the Queens DA’s office
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We have made significant strides against criminal activity.
Read MoreRedistricting commission splits on maps, again
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“I did not join this commission to ignore the cries for representation by communities who have been robbed of their voices.”
Read MoreJudge recertification bill hits Hochul’s desk
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“We hope that the governor keeps her promise that she is going to be independent, that she is going to look at all of the issues, and that she realizes that having an independent judiciary should be a priority,”
Read MoreWoman stabbed in Astoria, potential first homicide of 2022
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A woman was stabbed to death in Astoria on Sunday night in what was possibly the first homicide in New York City in the new year.
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