Community coalition pushes for permanent sidewalk cafes in Jackson Heights
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“These small businesses need to recover from the pandemic and residents are clamoring for outdoor cafes.”
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Plovers in peril: Careless beachgoers endanger vulnerable Queens birds
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“Many people walk through these areas especially since enforcement is basically non existent.”
Read MoreDriver smashes through outdoor dining area and into Jackson Heights restaurant
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The driver passed a breathalyzer test and was released with a summons.
Read MoreWorkers demand protections as Queens enters next phase of COVID reopening plan
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Workers will gather in Diversity Plaza in Jackson Heights Tuesday.
Read MorePublisher will release Trump niece’s tell-all text two weeks early
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A Queens family divided.
Read MoreCautiously cheering: How sports superfans are adapting to COVID
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Illustrator Andrew Hermida interviewed and illustrated seven superfans from across the country.
Read MoreNo fevers allowed. Temperature checks begin at NYC courthouses
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Court visitors can’t come in with a temperature above 100 degrees F.
Read MoreCOVID-positive Queens court clerk returns to work after Texas trip
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“She should have remained at home and not exposed her fellow workers.”
Read MoreOPINION: Hunger, homelessness and Covid deaths are policy decisions
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“Homelessness is not an inherent aspect of society, it’s a policy decision.”
Read MoreBail reform rollback takes effect six months after landmark law enacted
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More than two dozen offenses are once again bail eligible.
Read MoreNONPROFIT TALK: Serving vulnerable children during the COVID crisis
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Jeremy Kohomban is the president and executive director of The Children’s Village.
Read MoreDe Blasio and Cuomo bicker, yet again, over Covid school plan
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Similar spats played out in March and April.
Read More16 Queens synagogues and Jewish schools receive federal security funding
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“It is vital that Jewish facilities have the resources they need to protect themselves.”
Read MoreVan Bramer blasts newly unveiled Astoria development plan
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“I could not be more opposed to this project.”
Read MoreDevelopers propose new five-block residential district near Astoria's Kaufman Studios
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They hope to begin the land use review process in late 2020.
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