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From universal pre-k to Sandy aid, Cuomo’s address boosts hope for change in Queens

From universal pre-k to Sandy aid, Cuomo’s address boosts hope for change in Queens

Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s annual remarks have some of Queens’ influential voices cautiously optimistic for the days ahead. State Sen. Joseph Addabbo (D-Howard Beach) referred to…

House votes to delay some flood insurance premium increases

House votes to delay some flood insurance premium increases

After months of Queens residents pleading with federal officials to send some financial relief their way after it looked as if their insurance premium rates…

Maspeth’s first varsity basketball team inspires high hopes

Maspeth’s first varsity basketball team inspires high hopes

They might be Maspeth’s rookies, but this bunch is using its speed to rise to the top of the varsity basketball ranks. In its third…

Corrections officer turns himself in after having sex with teenage girl, DA says

A Corrections Department officer capped off a string of alleged bad deeds, including sleeping with a teenage girl, by turning himself to police in Forest…

Home sales on the rise in Queens, new report says

Home sales on the rise in Queens, new report says

  The real estate market throughout Queens – including the borough’s southern neighborhoods – enjoyed a lucrative end to 2013 with record-setting numbers, a Douglas…

Cops dismiss posts threatening Forest Hills HS

Cops dismiss posts threatening Forest Hills HS

A string of threatening posts left anonymously on a Forest Hills High School confessional Facebook page sparked a police investigation through this morning, authorities said….

Single election primary day would save millions, pol says

Single election primary day would save millions, pol says

State legislators, including Assemblyman Phil Goldfeder (D-Howard Beach), are urging the state Senate and Gov. Cuomo to support legislation that would move New York’s primary…

From Richmond Hill, stories of what it means to be an Afghan woman

From Richmond Hill, stories of what it means to be an Afghan woman

One writer had a simple request: for women to be able to drive cars, taxis and buses. Another wrote about how she felt she had…

Historic Districts Council celebrates Forest Hills block

Historic Districts Council celebrates Forest Hills block

Forest Hills is no stranger to the words, “preservation” or “history.” That was probably why Community Board 6 District Manager Frank Gulluscio said he was…

In Mid-Queens, City Will Grow Waste Collection Services

In Mid-Queens, City Will Grow Waste Collection Services

The city will expand its curbside collection of food waste and other organic materials to parts of Queens in the spring, according to Department of…

In Jamaica Bay, Looking Through the Polar Vortex

In Jamaica Bay, Looking Through the Polar Vortex

While last week’s polar vortex definitely brought some unwelcome weather, it also inspired these amazingly beautiful photos by Dan Mundy, of the Jamaica Bay Ecowaters….

Community outraged after St. Mary Gate of Heaven Blessed Mary Statue is Decapitated

Community outraged after St. Mary Gate of Heaven Blessed Mary Statue is Decapitated

Tucked away in the yard of an Ozone Park church that has been in the community for more than 100 years, St. Mary Gate of…

Workers outraged after Resorts World lays off 175 employees

Workers outraged after Resorts World lays off 175 employees

Resorts World Casino New York City in South Ozone Park laid off about 175 workers on Monday, igniting outrage among the former employees and prompting…

O’Neill’s lends a hand to Friends of Rockaway

O’Neill’s lends a hand to Friends of Rockaway

The owners of O’Neill’s bar and restaurant in Maspeth have always made a point to express their love for the greater Queens community – and…

Public input period ends for Rockaway pipeline, opponents vow to keep fighting project

Public input period ends for Rockaway pipeline, opponents vow to keep fighting project

With the public comment period over for a plan to install a natural gas pipeline underneath parts of Queens, including the Rockaways, opponents still have…

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