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compost

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City expands compost program with smaller bin option as collection totals reach record high

listening session

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Meng holds Social Security listening session in Elmhurst amid concerns over proposed federal cuts

Cops at scene of Queens shooting

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Queens shooting leaves man dead and another wounded as cops search for perp who pulled trigger

Posted on May 29, 2025

metropolitan park

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Metropolitan Park receives green light from State Senate, a significant step toward downstate license bid

pleasure boat

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Three pulled from East River after pleasure boat begins to sink near Whitestone Bridge: FDNY

airport

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Air travel advisory: Delays, closures and ID checks now in effect at NYC airports

rent guidelines board

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Gianaris, Rosenthal introduce legislation to reshape NYC Rent Guidelines Board, describe system as ‘broken’

border protection

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Hundreds at St. John’s University protest new Customs and Border Protection partnership

Suspect in Queens subway stabbing

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Sharp-dressed man sought for Queens subway stabbing that left man wounded

Posted on May 26, 2025

Aziz Isham speaks onstage during the Museum of the Moving Image event honoring Todd Haynes with the 2023 Winter Moving Image Award for Career Achievement on December 04, 2023 in New York City.

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Executive Director Aziz Isham brings new life to Museum of the Moving Image in Queens

Posted on May 26, 2025

sliwa

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Sliwa rallies Queens supporters, claims title of ‘mayor of the outer boroughs’

memorial day

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Photos: Forest Hills honors fallen heroes at Memorial Day parade led by American Legion Post #1424

Queens subway attack suspects who beat and robbed man

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Insult to injury: Queens subway train attack knocks man out before being robbed by assailant and parasitic bystander

Posted on May 25, 2025

A train

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Governor Hochul celebrates return of full A train service to Rockaways following major resiliency upgrades

mets

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Mets unveil new sponsor with free game-day perks and massive fan fund

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Queens to host new memorial in Whitestone honoring 99 post-9/11 fallen service members

power

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Op-ed | The power to illuminate: Why modernizing New York’s electric grid is a matter of survival

queens seniors

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Poverty among Queens seniors surges nearly 50% over the past decade: Report

onelic

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OneLIC Neighborhood Plan aims to reshape Long Island City with housing, jobs and cultural preservation

public theater

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The Public Theater brings Much Ado About Nothing to Queens for free summer tour

airport workers

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Airport workers at JFK and LaGuardia win expanded benefits under state budget

Cuomo

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Protesters rally over COVID nursing home policy at Cuomo’s alleged Ridgewood campaign stop

US open

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USTA unveils $800M renovation of Arthur Ashe Stadium to enhance US Open experience

guinness world record

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Nonbinary athlete breaks Guinness World Record at Queens Marathon

skyhop

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Velázquez, NYC delegation call for end to SkyHop labor dispute affecting major airports

Queens Post

Bohemian Hall to host annual Czech and Slovak Festival in Astoria over Memorial Day weekend

Police at a shooting scene in Queens.

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Shooting at Queens nightclub with troublesome past leaves three people injured: cops

Posted on May 18, 2025

resorts world

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Resorts World backs $500M union-built plan to deliver up to 50,000 workforce housing units

assembly

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State Assembly overwhelmingly passes parkland alienation bill necessary for Metropolitan Park

González-Rojas

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González-Rojas heralds inclusion of universal school meals in historic state budget win

padlock to protect

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Mayor Adams marks one year of ‘Padlock to Protect’ with pizza and progress in Queens

housingplus

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New CEO takes helm at HousingPlus, NYC’s women-focused housing nonprofit

a promotional concept for the Pepsi Challenge, which says "Let your taste buds decide, take the pepsi challenge!" next to a can of pepsi zero.

Take the Pepsi Challenge around New York City this weekend

Posted on May 14, 2025

sheep shearing

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Celebrate spring at NYC’s only sheep shearing festival this Sunday at Queens County Farm

tipsy tequila

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Tipsy Tequila and Taco Bar opens at former Pour House spot in Bayside

dogs

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Animal cruelty investigation underway after 40 dogs found in cramped Forest Hills apartment

deed theft

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Long Island woman convicted in Queens deed theft ring targeting elderly homeowners: AG

Police at crime scene in SoHo

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Queens cops seek suspect behind deadly stabbing at street corner

Posted on May 11, 2025

rockaway

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MTA officials tour Rockaway A train project site ahead of Memorial Day reopening

Queens rape suspect accused of sexually abusing girl

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Queens rape suspect accused of repeatedly abusing 14-year-old girl at church may have other victims: cops

Posted on May 10, 2025

american pope

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Queens leaders celebrate appointment of first-ever American Pope

clean path

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Op-ed | New Yorkers have spoken: Clean Path NY must be a priority

bike tour

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Southeast Queens to host first-ever Jazz and Heritage Bike Tour on May 17

twenty

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Twenty people indicted in Queens-based $4.6M vehicle theft ring after three-year probe: DA

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A police cadet stabbed in Queens achieves dream of becoming NYPD officer two years later: ‘I never saw myself as being a hero’

Posted on May 8, 2025

rent

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Average monthly rent in NYC reaches nearly 150% more than national average entering May 2025: Report

amazin' auction

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Amazin’ Mets Foundation announces launch of ‘Amazin’ Auction,’ featuring bidding on Mets memorabilia and experiences

Suspect who assaulted MTA worker at M train station

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M train assault: MTA worker attacked by umbrella-wielding straphanger

Posted on May 7, 2025

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BP Gibson joins Jewish group for cheesecake crawl in celebration of Shavuot

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State Sen. Ramos funds sound system at Elmhurst Older Adults Center amid wider fight to protect senior services

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Sunset Park man sentenced to prison for fatal stabbing former partner

An International Transgender Day of Visibility demonstration in 2023.

Pew: LGBTQ adults say trans and non-binary people lag behind in acceptance