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Two Progressives From Queens are Running For Mayor In 2025. This May Be An Uphill Battle In More Ways Than One.

December 13, 2024 Editor 0

By SAMUEL MORTEL   New York City has not had a single mayor– at least since consolidation in 1898– to come from Queens. For over …[read more]

The Art of Gentrification: the Link Between Public Art and Rising Rent

December 13, 2024 Editor 0

BY: AMIRA TURNER   For some New York City residents, new murals popping up are simply fresh new pieces of art to brighten a neighborhood, …[read more]

NYC and MTA Officials Still Determined To Push Forward With Interborough Express

November 3, 2024 Editor 0

By SAMUEL MORTEL New York City transportation is in a painful period. Since the end of the Cuomo-De Blasio era, there’s been no shortage of …[read more]

City Of Yes Proposal Just the Latest In Eric Adams’ Plan for Massive Changes to Jamaica.

October 25, 2024 Editor 0

BY SAMUEL MORTEL   Jamaica is an interesting pocket of Queens. There’s something about the neighborhood that feels somewhat self-contained as an area with 80,000 …[read more]

Department of Transportation Hosts Greenways Workshop in Queens Oct. 17

October 17, 2024 Editor 0

By Angelina Banek   Greenways are public car-free public roadways that provide a safe way for people to walk and bike without competing with car …[read more]

Community Seeks More Representation With Interborough Express Line Planning

September 26, 2024 Editor 0

BY KIM GILL   The MTA is partnering with community boards to gain feedback from residents on the proposed Interborough Express Line (IBX). The line, …[read more]

Empowering Citizens: How New York Libraries are Shaping Informed Voters

September 26, 2024 Editor 0

BY:SAMANTHA LORISTON As election season approaches, the importance of voting is once again at the forefront of public discourse. On September 25, 2024, the New …[read more]

Local Food Vendors Speak Out Against Recent Police Harassment in Queens

September 19, 2024 Editor 0

BY IAN M. TORRES This past week, many local food vendors gathered at a rally in Corona to protest their right to sell and prepare …[read more]

The G Train is Back, Commuters are Hesitant to Celebrate

September 6, 2024 Editor 0

By Angelina Banek After a long summer of repairs, on Tuesday Sep. 3 The MTA announced G train service would resume between Brooklyn and Queens. …[read more]

Rising Robbery Rates Alarm Residents in Queens District 2

November 28, 2023 Editor 0

BY: SOFIA CANONGE Queens District 2, encompassing the neighborhoods of Long Island City, Woodside, and Sunnyside, is grappling with a surge in robberies—the highest rate …[read more]

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