Old Astoria residents welcome restoration of DSNY street cleaning
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“We’ve been advocating this for 20 years, so we’re very, very happy this has happened.”
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Five iconic Queens landmarks to visit this summer
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From movie studios to stately homes, Queens has a long history that’s easy to access and, in some cases, completely free to experience.
Read MoreVolunteer-powered Astoria Park Alliance brings conservation to Western Queens
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An entirely volunteer-based nonprofit group advocates for the conservation and sustainability of Astoria Park, a nearly 60-acre park located along the East River.
Read MoreMy New Amazon Shopping Cart: Affordable Housing, Better Schools, Trains and Workers’ Rights
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“As reality sets in, we must ask whether this was the greatest giveaway since the Dutch stole Manhattan Island.”
Read MoreFerry Passenger Plunges Into East River on Trip to Hunters Point
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A ferry passenger plunged into the East River during a trip from DUMBO, Brooklyn to Hunters Point shortly before 5:30 p.m. Monday.
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