CUNY Excelsior Scholarship sees boost in executive budget
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The Excelsior Scholarship, which covers tuition for a subset of CUNY and SUNY students, would widen its eligibility through the state’s 2021 executive budget.
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Far Rockaway pharmacist indicted on oxycodone pill mill charges
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Daniel Russo, the owner of Russo’s Pharmacy, allegedly conspired to fill fraudulent prescriptions for oxycodone in exchange for hundreds of thousands of dollars.
Read More‘She was our abuela’ — Richmond Hill remembers slain 92-year-old
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Her neighbors made clear that the woman’s death should not be used as a tool by ICE to promote anti-immigrant policies.
Read MoreNo new cash for NYCHA in Cuomo’s executive budget
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“The idea is simple: in the richest country in the world, we can and we must guarantee that everyone has a safe, sustainable, healthy and truly affordable home.”
Read MoreActing administrative judge describes Supreme Court overhaul plan
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“What does that do? It makes you better lawyers, to be honest.”
Read MoreYouth Court program provides jail-free solutions for Queens teens
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The Youth Court is supervised by an adult staff member, but the final decision on sanctions rests on the shoulders of a group of 14-18-year-olds.
Read MoreQCC speaker series commemorates liberation of Auschwitz
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Scholar Jody Russell Manning will discuss the traumatic legacy of the camp and the continuing impact of its existence as a memorial.
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Three ways to celebrate Lunar New Year in Queens on Saturday
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Here are some of our favorite activities to ring in your Lunar New Year.
Read MoreQueens law community honors Martin Luther King Jr.
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The event will feature Hon. Randall Eng as its keynote speaker.
Read More‘No taxation without representation’ — noncitizens rally for NYC voting rights
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“It is un-American to leave them out of that process.”
Read MoreAll 15 Queens councilmembers blast planned bus line overhaul
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“We need the bus redesign to provide better, faster, more expansive bus service.”
Read MoreLIRR’s on-time service hit three-year high in 2019
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There were 44 percent fewer train cancellations and terminations, along with 29 percent fewer trains delayed more than 15 minutes.
Read MoreFacing challengers, Maloney launches re-election bid
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Maloney recently became the first woman to chair the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
Read MoreCorona Lyft driver sentenced after sexually assaulting passenger
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Welinton Fernandez, 31, was convicted in November 2019 of a criminal sexual act and sexual abuse.
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