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district 30

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District 30 Democratic race too close to call as candidates await RCV results

ty hankerson

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Ty Hankerson emerges ahead in race to succeed Adrienne Adams in southeast Queens

primary

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Cuomo and Mamdani split Queens in high-stakes primary that laid bare borough’s political divide

Shanel Thomas-Henry with her family at a District 21 election watch-party at Vibras Restaurant & Lounge on Astoria Boulevard. Photo: Shane O'Brien.

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Thomas-Henry leads race to succeed Moya in Queens’ District 21 Democratic primary

benjamin chou

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Benjamin Chou secures Democratic nod in District 19, takes on GOP incumbent Vickie Paladino this fall

krishnan

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Incumbent Shekar Krishnan cruises to victory in Council District 25 Democratic primary

queens voters

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Queens voters brave heat to cast ballots in high-stakes Democratic mayoral primary

property tax exemption

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Queens lawmakers applaud passage of property tax exemption bill for fully disabled veterans

Mayor Eric Adams speaking

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Mayor Adams blames ‘illegal migrants’ for crime spike on Queens’ Roosevelt Avenue, praises feds for gang takedown

Posted on June 24, 2025

akito

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Akito Japanese Cuisine brings fresh flavors to Bell Boulevard in Bayside

fire

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Displaced tenants still locked out 18 months after Queens fire as lawmakers push accountability bill

Family members of Win Rozario grieve at rally following police shooting

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Family of slain Queens teen Win Rozario sues NYPD for shooting him dead during mental health crisis

Posted on June 23, 2025

Police at scene in Queens where woman was shot dead

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Woman fatally shot in Queens in broad daylight: cops

Posted on June 23, 2025

con edison

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Thousands without power in Southeast Queens; Con Edison urges energy conservation

pennant

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Flushing man presents symbolic pennant to Pope Leo XIV during Vatican Jubilee

street vendors

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Unlicensed but essential: Street vendors seek reform amid enforcement fears

hate crime

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Repeat hate crime offender charged in anti-Muslim subway attack in Forest Hills: DA

mamdani

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Hate Crimes Task Force investigating bomb threats against Mamdani: NYPD

The Court Square–23rd Street subway station in Long Island City, Queens, where police say a woman and her infant daughter were assaulted aboard an arriving M train on June 20,

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Woman, baby sprayed with ‘unknown substance’ after cellphone dispute on M Train in Queens

Posted on June 20, 2025

meeks

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Meeks hosts town hall in Jamaica, slams Trump-era policies and backs Cuomo for mayor

momo ashi

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Bayside cool: Momo Ashi’s bubble tea and charm keep customers coming back

rent

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Queens rents rise 2.63% year-over-year, with Woodside, Maspeth and Ridgewood leading increases: Report

queens defenders

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Queens Defenders founder charged with stealing nonprofit funds as second scandal unfolds

gonzalez

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Gonzalez advances landmark legislation on artificial intelligence oversight

Suspects who beat Queens bar worker

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Five men brutally beat Queens bar worker after he asked them to leave: cops

Posted on June 19, 2025

women's night

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Mets to celebrate Women’s Night at Citi Field with exclusive giveaway

greenmarket

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Queens Greenmarkets return for 2025 with fresh produce and local vendors

landscaping

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Krishnan leads push to end city contracts with convicted landscaping company owner

queens jazz trail

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Queens Jazz Trail Concert Series brings music to parks from Astoria to Jamaica

stab

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Army veteran stabbed in eye with pen during Jamaica bus ride, suspect indicted: DA

aanhpi

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New York bill sets stage for statewide AANHPI history in public schools

new york for all

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Advocates urge passage of New York for All Act as Assembly session nears end

United States Attorney Joseph Nocella speaks about the 18th Street gang with Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz and FBI New York Assistant Director in Charge Christopher G. Raia

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Queens gang members cuffed on number of racketeering, assault charges

Posted on June 16, 2025

koreatown

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Explore Murray Hill’s Koreatown with Homecoming NYC’s food crawl on June 28

restaurant week

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College Point Restaurant Week is back with 20% off at 21 restaurants

Conan Gray performs at Gov Ball.

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Gov Ball continues to rock Queens despite downpour

Posted on June 13, 2025

migrants

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‘They are trying to strip due process’: Advocates raise concerns over deportations of non-criminal migrants

Ballot boxes in a episcopal church in New York

PoliticsNY

Things to Know for the 2025 Primary Elections

gatewayjfk

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GatewayJFK awarded major city grant to expand BID programs in Southeast Queens

new york for all

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Velázquez leads Congressional push for New York for All immigration protections amid raids

battle of the boroughs

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Queens high school students take top prize in NYC Minecraft Battle of the Boroughs

liu

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Editorial | Shame on Liu! Senator Liu’s endorsement betrays a faithful constituency

Suspected Queens home invaders carrying Amazon box

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Police release surveillance images of Queens home invaders who posed as Amazon workers and stole small fortune

Posted on June 11, 2025

fascist

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González-Rojas calls Trump a ‘fascist’ over federal response to anti-ICE demonstrations

antisemitism

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Rozic and Stavisky pass bill to combat antisemitism on college campuses

nyc311

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Council Member Ung visits NYC311 center, pushes for better tracking and language support

anne frank

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New York City commemorates Anne Frank’s 96th birthday with citywide book giveaway

cash payments

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New York passes bill requiring stores to accept cash payments, protecting unbanked and low-income shoppers

More from around NYC

blood drive

NYC Health + Hospitals hosts blood drive in honor of late chief nursing officer

A former NYPD officer from Bellerose was sentenced in Brooklyn federal court to three years in prison for defrauding millions of dollars from investors.

Ex-NYPD officer from Bellerose sentenced to three years in prison for wire fraud scheme: Feds

crown heights shooting

Man shot, injured in broad daylight in Crown Heights

Monica Helms, creator of the Trans Flag, participates in a panel discussion at WorldPride 2025 in Washington.

Monica Helms, creator of Trans Flag, flees to Costa Rica with her wife